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Guthrie FFA members attend leadership camp
The Guthrie FFA chapter attended the 52nd annual Oklahoma FFA Alumni Leadership Conference, held at the Cedar Hills Baptist Youth Camp in Binger, Oklahoma. More than 1,650 Members from over 300 Oklahoma FFA chapters have registered to participate in one of the six 2 ½ Day sessions scheduled from June 30th to July 13, 2024. The following Guthrie FFA members attended sessions Four and Five of this camp:
Warrior's Rest Foundation Shares Importance Of Frontline Support On The Porch
A non-profit foundation located in Edmond is dedicated to ensuring that first responders and frontline employees are receiving support and care during the difficult times. The Warrior's Rest Foundation sat down with the News 9 team on the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch to share why it's important to provide care and support to our city's frontline employees.
Cleveland County deputies arrest two after chase at marijuana grow operation
CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLA (KOKH) — On July 11, Cleveland County Sheriff deputies arrested two individuals who were caught fleeing a marijuana grow operation outside Noble. Around 3 a.m., the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) received a call from an alarm company that reported footage of two male suspects attempting to break into the grow operation.
This week's 'cold' snap could keep OKC temps below 90
After days of "dangerously hot" weather, including temperatures breaking 100 degrees in some parts of the state, a cold front will move into Oklahoma this week bringing much-needed summertime relief. A weak front will arrive from the north on Tuesday evening and some rainfall and possible thunderstorms may come with...
Fight for $15: Supporters deliver signatures to raise minimum wage
There was a major step forward in an effort to raise Oklahoma's minimum wage. For months, Raise the Wage Oklahoma, the group leading the push, has been gathering signatures as they hope to gain enough support to get the measure on the ballot.
Experts disagree on cause of Oklahoma’s rising rents
Housing shortages and rising rents go hand-in-hand with supply-demand economics. When supply is low and demand is high, one can reasonably assume costs will rise. Rising rents in Oklahoma have led to a surge in evictions. Oklahoma City is on track to top last year’s 17,868 eviction filings, and Tulsa is trending toward the same numbers as 2023. Local and national experts discussed the reasons…
Texas now has ammunition vending machines
Upon seeing it, I was taken aback by the uniqueness and innovation of this vending machine. While there are numerous types of vending machines available, this one stood out to me. In grocery stores located in Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas, patrons can now purchase ammunition via computerized vending machines. This...
TIMELINE: Severe storms return to parts of Oklahoma on Tuesday
After dangerously hot temperatures on Monday, Oklahoma could see a risk of severe storms on Tuesday. KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says there's a level-one marginal risk for the northern half of the state that reaches close to the Oklahoma City metro. There's also a level-two slight risk for northwestern Oklahoma and the Panhandle.
Grading Oklahoma: After the Dobbs decision in 2022, here's a look at abortion in Oklahoma
Abortion is banned in Oklahoma, except to save the life of a pregnant woman, but in 2024 several legislators filed bills to further restrict the practice. While none became law this year, some lawmakers say they plan to revisit the subject, with at least one planning to ban contraceptives next legislative session. This week, Grading Oklahoma takes a look at state and national data since the US Supreme Court's 2022 Dobbs decision on abortion. Take a look at the visual story here. This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Grading Oklahoma: After the Dobbs decision in 2022, here's a look at abortion in Oklahoma
State Senate confirms new member to Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt’s third nomination to the Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents stuck when senators convened Monday for a special session. Jennifer Callahan’s nomination was approved with a unanimous vote from the Education Committee Monday morning. The full Senate convened afterward and approved her appointment with another unanimous vote. Callahan will serve […] The post State Senate confirms new member to Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
The Porch Visits Edmond Theatre Company To Learn Trendy New Dance Moves
A local kids theatre company is putting on a series of concerts this summer that will showcase a variety of different routines and dance moves. News 9's Jordan Ryan took the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch to Stage 405 in Edmond to take a peek into their new summer shows. While...
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