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LEDC pursued 29 economic development ‘leads’ in FY 2024, exec reports
The Lawton-Fort Sill Economic Development Corporation pursued more than two dozen prospective “leads” in Fiscal Year 2023-24. In fact, LEDC President Brad Cooksey huddled behind closed doors with the Lawton City Council last Tuesday to discuss an “ongoing industrial development proposal.”. One of the LEDC’s success stories...
AP tabs SEC adding Texas and Oklahoma as more impactful than Big Ten adding Oregon, Washington, UCLA, and USC
The Associated Press's Eric Olson and Ralph D. Russo published a piece titled "Ranking the top 25 changes coming to college football in 2024" and listed Texas and Oklahoma joining the SEC higher than the Big Ten adding Oregon, Washington, UCLA, and USC. Texas and OU to the SEC was...
Headlines: School security funding, voter registration lawsuit & “Tulsa King” trailer
AG tells Superintendent Ryan Walters to release safety money to schools. (KOSU) Walters had met with state leaders before requesting they impeach him. (NewsOK) Mistake by SDE attorney could keep bible mandate lawsuit in state court. (NewsOK) Skiatook Public Schools faces criticism for religious homework. (KOSU) TPS board approves employee...
Oklahoma State Hoops Loses Commitment From 2025 Guard Carlsheon Young
STILLWATER – Steve Lutz and Co. have a bit more work to do in the 2025 class following the decommitment from Midwest City guard, Carlsheon Young on Monday. Young took to Twitter to make the announcement. This past season as a junior, Young helped the Bombers win the 5A...
Oklahoma energy company gives significant funds to support OU engineering, energy, business colleges
Williams, an Oklahoma-based energy company, gave a significant gift to OU to support the Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy, the Gallogly College of Engineering and the Price College of Business. “Williams is investing in the workforce of tomorrow through this gift to OU, a respected leader in curriculum for...
Engineers surveying damage at Quapaw Schools
QUAPAW, Okla. — Damage to the Quapaw School District’s buildings has delayed students’ return to class for a week – and maybe longer. Quapaw Superintendent David Carriger said it’s a “tentative” plan to have school start on August 26. The school lost the roof of the elementary school gymnasium, five heating and air conditioning units, […]
Shattuck FFA attends 580 Cattle Conference
WOODWARD, OKLAHOMA -- Shattuck FFA officers attended the first annual 580 Cattle Conference on Monday, August 12, at the Woodward County Event Center. This one-day event hosted numerous guest speakers and aimed to provide educational opportunities to those involved in the cattle industry. Breakout sessions included talks from Congressman Frank Lucas, Oklahoma Secretary of Agriculture Blayne Arthur, Dr. David Lalman of Oklahoma State University, Ellis County veterinarian Richard Prather, and more.
Controversy swirls around Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
A mercurial dispute is underway in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, concerning Price Tower—Frank Lloyd Wright’s only built skyscraper completed in 1956. Price Tower’s current owners—Cynthia and Anthem Blanchard of Copper Tree, Green Copper Holdings, and others—stand accused by the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy of selling original furniture and artifacts from inside the building to a midcentury design collector in Dallas.
Bartlesville City Council Approves Grant Applications
The Bartlesville City Council approved two grant proposals Monday during a special meeting. One grant would provide $120,000 worth of funding over two years for mental health services for homeless persons along the Pathfinder Parkway. Police Chief Kevin Ickleberry explains the grant opportunity. Bartlesville Police Chief Kevin Ickleberry explains the...
'I Can Do This': Broken Arrow Woman Cycles 434 Miles Across Iowa
A Broken Arrow woman just got back from a weeklong bike ride that's been going on for 51 years. The ride is hundreds of miles across the state of Iowa. A bike and endless pavement. That's all Julie Williamson needs to find a sense of peace. “The wind is in...
Protesters ask for investigation to reopen into Robert M. Greer Center abuse
ENID, Okla. — A group protesting outside of the Garfield County Courthouse on Monday morning was fighting for justice after abuse claims came to light at a facility for those with intellectual disabilities and mental illness. The call for change came after a series of abuse claims at the...
Enid Plainsmen and Pacers Win Cross Country Meet, Chisholm’s Addison Pecha Places 1st
The Enid Plainsmen and Pacers had a great day in their Cross Country Meet at Northern Hills Golf Course with both the Plainsmen and Pacers taking home the team trophy. For boy’s varsity Enid’s Blake Jensen placed 1st with a time of 11:03.19, while his teammate Chase Cotarelo took 2nd with a time of 11:17:27.
Ground breaking ceremony set for new clubhouse at Lake Hefner GC
There will be a ground breaking ceremony featuring Oklahoma City civic leaders for the new clubhouse at Lake Hefner Golf Club at 10 a.m. on August 19 and the public is invited to attend. The 18,000-square-foot clubhouse is expected to cost $11.8 million and be built in two phases. Oklahoma...
Chet Holmgren gives Cooper Flagg praise for scrimmaging against USA Basketball
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren praised Duke commit Cooper Flagg for taking on the challenge of scrimmaging against USA Basketball last month. Flagg, the consensus top recruit in the class of 2024, participated with the select team in a run against the senior roster ahead of the Olympics. He was the first collegian to participate with the select team since Doug McDermott and Marcus Smart in 2013.
Ella Mounce crowned 2024-25 Miss Cherokee, Dayci Starr crowned Junior Miss Cherokee
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Ella Mounce, 20, of Stilwell, was crowned Miss Cherokee 2024-2025 during the annual leadership competition held in Tahlequah on Saturday. The tribe also crowned a new Junior Miss Cherokee and Little Cherokee Ambassadors, all of whom will serve in their roles for the next year. As Miss Cherokee,...
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