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Pet Of The Week: Puck
Our Pet of the Week is Puck, a 2-month-old dog. Puck is 8 pounds and is a sweet and affectionate puppy. She loves to play and explore, making her the perfect companion for outdoor adventures and walks. However, she's just as happy to cuddle up on the couch and watch...
Oklahoma City Resort Begins Hiring As Construction Continues
Hiring for employees has begun at a nearly-completed resort in Oklahoma City, resort officials say. The OKANA resort and indoor waterpark, set to open in 2025, is part of the First Americans Museum, and will operate along the Oklahoma River. Resort officials say they are now looking to add positions...
Musician Santiago Ramones to host Plaza show for citizenship
Musician Santiago Ramones to host Plaza show for citizenshipArt-rocker Santiago Ramones is hosting an upcoming show in The Plaza to raise funds to complete his citizenship journey and bring awareness to immigrant causes. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
Popular Oklahoma City Zoo holiday attraction Safari Lights returning in November
OKLAHOMA CITY — The popular Oklahoma City Zoo attraction Safari Lights will return in November for its fourth year. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. With the help of Gus the Honey Badger, zoo officials announced that Safari Lights will be back starting in November. Safari Lights features larger-than-life light displays and will have near-interactive lanterns for guests of all ages.
Conn's HomePlus, Nationwide Home Goods Seller, Files Bankruptcy; Several Locations Set To Close
Conn's HomePlus, a home goods seller with locations across the United States, filed for bankruptcy this week, with several stores set to close. There are four locations in Oklahoma, two in Oklahoma City and two more in Tulsa. Following the company's bankruptcy filing, all four stores will now close. Here...
Thunder Thursday: New Thunder Girls And O'City Crew Dance Team
The Oklahoma City Thunder has new Thunder Girls and O'City Crew dance team members. The members for both teams were recently selected and started orientation on Thursday. OKC Thunder Performance Teams Manager Cristhian Guzman says members must try each year to be on the team. "No matter if they have...
OKC woman charged with grand larceny after reportedly stealing jewelry from elderly couple
OKLAHOMA CITY — A woman has been charged on a number of counts after she was accused of stealing jewelry from an elderly couple and selling the items. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Zapporah Gibson, 33, was providing in-home care to an elderly woman...
Suspect booked for murder in Southside death from assault
Suspect booked for murder in Southside death from assaultPolice have released the name of the victim and the arrested suspect in a death from assault on the Southside. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
Dr. Ralphe discusses the impact of surprise medical bills on patients
This segment is sponsored by American Heart Association. 6 in 10 patients say they worry about incurring debt when they receive medical care. Fortunately, the No Surprises Act has protected millions across the country from unexpected medical bills that can amount to hundreds, thousands, and even tens of thousands of dollars.
McDonald looks to repeat, Johnson standing in way in OGA State Amatuer
Winning the Oklahoma Golf Association State Amateur Championship once is difficult, back to back is rare, especially in the past 45 years. Jim Kane did it in 1979 and 1980, Joe Nick in 1992 and 1993 and Brendon Jelley prevailed in 2014 and 2015. William McDonald of Oklahoma City has...
Oklahoma high school football: Putnam City defensive back Mykel Ford commits to Nevada
Putnam City senior defensive back Mykel Ford announced his commitment to Nevada on Wednesday. He chose the Wolf Pack after receiving Division I offers from Kent State and South Dakota. Ford, a 6-foot, 160-pound senior, is a recent addition to Putnam City after moving from Putnam City West over the summer. He joins a Pirates defense that already hosts talent defensively, with defensive back Elijah Asberry and recent Tulsa commit Brayden Knox. ...
UCO's Joe Hight honored for 50 Years of dedication to journalism
OKLAHOMA CITY - The Oklahoma Press Association recently honored the University of Central Oklahoma's Joe Hight as a member of its "Half Century Club," recognizing his 50 years of dedicated service and commitment to journalism. Hight serves as the endowed chair of journalism ethics in the UCO Department of Mass...
What's Going Around: Swimmers Ear
Good Day Oklahoma's Wayne Stafford talks with Dr. Kesinger from Integris to learn about Swimmers Ear . - Pain in the outer ear, especially when the ear is moved. - Most common in the school age group that likes to play with the head under the water. Home Remedies. Prevention.
Oklahoma City enacts 180-day moratorium on new Airbnbs
The Oklahoma City Council voted overwhelmingly for an emergency moratorium on new applications for short-term home-sharing, like Airbnbs, last week. Only Ward 4 Council Member Todd Stone voted against the measure. Ward 2 Council Member James Cooper supported the moratorium. He said residents in his ward complain home-sharing leads to...
Local nonprofit says Oklahoma has 6th highest eviction rate in U.S.
OKLAHOMA CITY — According to Shelterwell, an Oklahoma City nonprofit, Oklahoma ranks in the top ten in the U.S. for evictions, a stat that was the focus of a meeting by the Oklahoma City Human Rights Commission Wednesday night. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.
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