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Mayoral candidates discuss support for grassroots immigrant ID program
A coalition held a forum Sunday afternoon to hear from candidates running for mayor. ACTION Tulsa is a group of local organizations seeking to engage potential city leaders. Included among its members are the Terence Crutcher Foundation, the Tulsa Classroom Teachers Association, and about a dozen churches. In front of...
Ponca City Commission meeting minutes July 22
PONCA CITY — The Ponca City Board of Commissioners met in regular session on July 22. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance. Commissioners Stephanie Austin, Garrett Bowers and Kelsey Wagner were in attendance. Commissioner Robert Bodick was absent. Watch the meeting here.
Lawton Fire Department responds to 18-wheeler fire on 82nd Street
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - An 18-wheeler caught on fire in Lawton, Monday, July 29, which led to parts of 82nd Street closing down. The Lawton Fire Department responded to the fire on 82nd Street, just south of Rogers Lane. Authorities closed down 82nd Street between Rogers Lane and NW Quanah...
Cherokee Nation EMS launches Paramedic Education Program
TAHLEQUAH – Cherokee Nation Emergency Medical Services is launching a new Paramedic Education Program to train new paramedic providers and help address the shortages being experienced across the United States, including within some Cherokee communities. The comprehensive education program spans approximately 18 months and includes both didactic and clinical...
Westside Community Center Gears Up for Families
The Westside Community Center is buzzing with excitement and activity! On a recent episode of COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Executive Director Shavon Robles and WCC Board Member Richard Mitchell highlighted how the center is serving the entire Bartlesville community, transcending neighborhood boundaries. Shavon invited parents to enroll their children in the Summer...
Tulsa Club Offers Fencing Classes As Olympics Sparks Interest In The Sport
A few days into the fencing competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA has already earned two medals. Americans Lee Kiefer and Lauren Scruggs battled it out in the women's individual foil finals. Kiefer won securing the gold medal, while Scruggs took home silver. The success the United States...
UPDATE: Rogers convicted, receives deferred sentence
NEWKIRK — On July 22, 2024, Rogers entered a no contest plea to the charge and received a seven-year deferred sentence. He is also ordered to perform 120 hours of community service. Ponca City teen faces firearm charge. NEWKIRK — A court date is set for Thomas Ray Rogers,...
Vehicle Struck By Train In NW Oklahoma City
No injuries were reported after a vehicle was struck by a train Monday evening in northwest Oklahoma City, police say. Oklahoma City Police said at around 11:30 p.m., a train was crossing West Wilshire Boulevard near North Western Avenue when it struck a vehicle on the tracks. OCPD said the...
Edmond Man Arrested, Accused Of String Of Cybercrimes: Police Say Multiple Women Lived 'In Fear'
An Edmond man was arrested and is accused of a string of cybercrimes, and sending explicit pictures to multiple women. Edmond Police say one of their own officers helped to widen the scope of the investigation. The investigation began in 2022 when an Edmond Police officer began receiving explicit photos...
Zach Ehrhard Signs With Boston Red Sox
STILLWATER - Another former Oklahoma State player is officially a professional baseball player. It was reported over the weekend Zach Ehrhard has signed his contract with the Boston Red Sox. As you can see, Ehrhard signed for $500,000, which is $130,900 below the slot value of the 115th pick. Ehrhard,...
Broken Arrow boy raising money for surgery with lemonade stand
After a routine surgery, a bone specialist told the family Eli has something called Grisel’s Syndrome, a rare complication. Now, Eli needs spine surgery, but he can only get it out of state. Doctors are unsure yet if he will need a spinal fusion or a rotary fixation plate, both are scary. Especially for a six-year-old.
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