Kingfisher
LATEST NEWS
Oologah Football Holding Each Other Accountable During Prep For Season
The Mustangs are a week into camp and going through the grind before the season opener. Old in some areas and young in others, Oologah has really started to come together. Head coach Sam Noble sees it. “The big surprise is the amount of young kids that have stepped up.”
Tulsa will develop permit-ready housing plans to speed multifamily development
Tulsa has seen a lot of growth over the years, but housing policy director Travis Hulse says there’s something missing. “We have seen a lot of growth and development, primarily in single family development, you know, single detached homes and the large scale multifamily apartments, and not a whole lot in between” Hulse said.
Inhofe Plaza residents lament slow A/C repair
TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — "My heart just kind of sank," said Marie Flowers. That's the reaction Inhofe plaza resident Marie Flowers had when management sent residents a letter saying that the whole chiller system has to be replaced. "Although this process has begun, the process of a full repair is very extensive, and it is very unlikely that the system will be repaired in time for the summer season."
'A Lifetime Memory For Me': Oologah Woman Preps To Dive With Bull Sharks At Aquarium
Every year the Oklahoma Aquarium draws two names in its annual contest that allows the public a chance to “Dive with Bull Sharks.”. Rebecca from Missouri was the out-of-state winner, and Kim Butler from Oologah was the Oklahoma winner. Butler said she found out about the contest during her...
The Oklahoma City Thunder are looking like one of the scariest teams in the NBA for 2024-25
The Oklahoma City Thunder are looking like one of the scariest teams in the NBA for the 2024-25 season ahead. The ball club is poised to start their campaign as among the highest-regarded teams in the league’s Western Conference, and after their play in the season prior, it is not hard to understand why.
Tulsa's Ascension St. John honored with Tobacco Champion of Health Award
TULSA, OKLA. (KTUL) — The Ascension St. John Medical Center was honored with the Oklahoma Hospital Association's Tobacco Champion of Health Award. The center is the first in Tulsa to implement a system-wide electronic referral process to the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline. According to Ascension St. John, Oklahoma has one...
Collinsville high school offers counseling after student's tragic death
COLLINSVILLE, OKLA (KTUL) — Collinsville Public Schools is mourning the loss of a 16-year-old student and another student who was injured in a crash Saturday night. It happened three days after the start of the school year. Oklahoma Highway Patrol says one thing parents and instructors can do to...
Lawton Police Academy sees first day of training for 14 cadets
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Monday, Aug. 19, is the first day of training for the cadets attending the academy for the Lawton Police Department. LPD Academy Coordinator Sgt. Timothy Jenkins said among all applicants who went through the PT Assessment test, written test, interviews, and a polygraph test, only 14 became cadets.
Pawhuska police chief and an officer placed on administrative leave
Two Pawhuska police officers have been suspended from duty with pay until further notice. The affected officers are Chief Lorrie Hennesy and Officer Anthoney Towers, who is also known in the community as "A.T." Hennesy said she was suspended Thursday afternoon, Aug. 15 at about 1:45 p.m. She said that...
Fisher59 Expands in Lawton, Oklahoma
Fisher59, a leading beverage distributor headquartered in Denton, Texas, serving communities across Oklahoma and Texas will expand its operations in Lawton, Oklahoma. The company plans to invest more than $16 million in a new 110,000-square-foot warehouse strategically located within the Lawton Economic Development Corporation’s (LEDC) Airport Industrial Park. This expansion will accommodate a recently acquired product line and support continued growth.
Quapaw residents clean up after Friday’s storms
QUAPAW, Okla. — The city of Quapaw was hit by high winds on Friday and sustained damage to areas around the school buildings. Trees, fences, and small roof damage can be seen in this video. Crews were out early on Saturday, removing trees that were snapped off and cleaning...
5 people taken to OKC hospitals since Medical Heat Alert issued over weekend, EMSA says
OKLAHOMA CITY — Five people have been taken to Oklahoma City-area hospitals since a Medical Heat Alert was issued over the weekend, according to EMSA. >> Open the video player above for the latest forecast from KOCO 5 Meteorologist Joseph Neubauer. Since the alert was issued on Saturday, EMSA...
Oklahoma St’s Gundy tells players: ‘Tell your agent to quit calling us and asking for more money’
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy has had enough of the distractions that go along with this new era of college football. There’s so much to navigate now with the transfer portal and name, image and likeness deals, and Gundy has drawn the line. “I...
Bartlesville woman accused of strangulation, burglary
A woman was in Washington County District Court on Monday on multiple charges after allegations that she choked someone in a fight, court documents say. 33-year-old Kala Cunningham faces a felony Domestic Abuse by strangulation charge (Aggravated Assault) and first degree burglary. An arrest affadavit states that on Sunday at 1:53 p.m, a police officer arrived to the 2000 SE Osage Blvd in reference to a domestic dispute.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.