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Cotton County Free Fair this weekend
WALTERS, Okla. (KSWO) - Happening all this week and weekend in Walters, the Cotton County Free Fair is back! Throughout the week, there will be various exhibits and entries in Walters, but this weekend is when the real show starts. Denise Tulloh, a board member for the Cotton County Free...
Tulsa SPCA Asks For Donations After Large-Scale Dog Rescue
On National Dog Day, not every dog is celebrating in a loving home. The reality is many are in need of help. Tulsa SPCA’s mission is to provide that help. And CEO Mindy Tiner says last week, her staff was called for a big rescue. “They went to the...
Ryan Walters says guidelines are coming after student couldn't fly American flag from pickup
OKLAHOMA CITY — State Superintendent Ryan Walters says the Oklahoma State Department of Education is working on guidelines for schools after an Edmond student was told he couldn't fly an American flag from his pickup truck. Walters, who said after the controversy surfaced last week that he was going...
Oklahoma has $1 billion worth of money and property waiting to be claimed
According to the State Treasurer, there is a staggering $1 billion in unclaimed money and property that is currently available for Oklahomans to claim. Have you ever wondered if you might be entitled to some forgotten treasures? It’s worth taking a moment to explore the possibility. You never know what valuable possessions or financial benefits could be waiting for you.
Ragweed Season Has Officially Begun In Oklahoma
Oklahomans know the suffering of allergy season all too well. It starts in the spring when everything comes into bloom. Then the summer heat gives us some relief, but that's not the end of allergies. Fall is when ragweed season comes out in full force, and it looks like the fall allergy season has already started.
Oklahoma prosecutor undecided on whether to seek death penalty in triple homicide case
SALLISAW, Okla. — Stacy Lee Drake, 50, a man charged with killing three people in Oklahoma, appeared in court Monday. The court entered a not guilty plea to the first of the killings on his behalf. The district attorney has not decided whether he'll seek the death penalty in...
Kaylee Lockwood Selected as 2024 NextGen Under 30 Award Honoree
Central Tech is proud to announce that Kaylee Lockwood, one of our outstanding team members, has been selected as a 2024 NextGen Under 30 Award honoree. This prestigious recognition is awarded to young professionals across Oklahoma who have demonstrated exceptional talent, leadership, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.
Oklahoma medical marijuana industry calls out OMMA for licensing backlog
OKLAHOMA CITY — Kyle King said he’s invested $100,000 into Oklahoma’s medical marijuana industry, hoping to become a licensed grower. After over a year of waiting on the state’s regulatory agency to approve his ownership, he’s now considering taking his business to another state. With a legislatively-imposed moratorium on issuing new licenses, King has to […]
Oklahoma task force seizes thousands of marijuana plants, cash and guns from illegal grow
Authorities raided an Okmulgee County marijuana grow operation last week, confiscating marijuana, guns and cash. The Attorney General's Organized Crime Task Force said that agents raided the grow and found 1,244 pounds of untagged marijuana, more than 3,000 marijuana plants, three firearms and $25,000 in cash. The raid occurred on Aug. 20. ...
Cooler Temperatures and Increased Rain Chances Headed for Oklahoma
It looks like summer is on the way out and fall is headed to Oklahoma this Labor Day weekend! Oklahoma may have seen the last hot weekend of the summer this past weekend. And we'll have a few more warm days before a cold front moves in bringing cooler temperatures and increased rain chances.
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