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Original documentary ‘Educating Oklahoma’ to premiere Aug. 29 at Oklahoma State University
Media Contact: Christy Lang | Manager, Marketing and Communications | 405-744-9740 | christy.lang@okstate.edu. During a special screening premiere, the Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences will debut “Educating Oklahoma: Keeping the Promise of Public Education” at 7 p.m., Aug. 29, at the OSU Student Union Theater on the Stillwater campus.
Oklahoma Is The Site Of the Country’s Largest Carbon Removal Plant
A startup says that Osage County, Oklahoma, is the home to the largest carbon capture project in the United States. Project Bantam is a collaborative effort between Heimdal and carbon capture firm CapturePoin and recently opened on Aug. 13 in Shidler, Oklahoma. CapturePoint is using the facility’s captured carbon dioxide (CO2) to remove more oil from a nearby well.
Stitt advocates for less housing regulations in national media appearance
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt appeared Sunday on CBS’ Face the Nation to talk about the Republican platform before November’s election. Stitt was questioned about former President Trump’s plan to tackle the housing shortage across the country, including in Oklahoma. “[Trump] said he would like to release more...
Popular Family Friendly Events Happening This Weekend in Oklahoma
It's Labor Day weekend this coming weekend! In Oklahoma, it's an official marker of the end of summer; workers celebrate the (hopefully) soon-to-be end of those summer temps and families take a breather after getting back in the groove of school. If you're a hard worker, this weekend is meant...
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.
At least 40 horses dead at Oklahoma ranch in possible faulty feed incident
ELK CITY, Okla. — The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture is investigating what killed dozens of horses at a rodeo stock contracting business. Beutler & Son Rodeo Company supplies horses to rodeos all across the country and it has for nearly a century. Now, the Oklahoma family business is devastated, with lines of generational horses dying in what veterinarians believe could be faulty feed.
Skiatook history teacher under investigation following controversial assignment, alleged threat
During the first week of the school year at Skiatook High School, Erich Richter assigned his class a research paper about the world’s beginning. However, parents like Olivia Gray (Osage) and her husband, Jim Gray, a former principal chief of the Osage Nation, said they were concerned. They said the world history assignment posed questions that were visibly Christian-focused and unrelated to the class.
Softball Recap: Pawhuska Wins Going Away Against Rejoice Christian
After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Pawhuska brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They blew past the Rejoice Christian Eagles 17-7 on Tuesday. Considering the Huskies have won four matches by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new. Faylee Ferguson made a...
Election Results: Monroe Nichols, Karen Keith Advance To Runoff Election For Tulsa Mayor
State Rep. Monroe Nichols and Tulsa County Commissioner Karen Keith each received 33% of the vote for Tulsa Mayor, moving on to a runoff election in November. Brent VanNorman had 32%, only trailing Keith by about 400 votes. The key issues on the ballot included Tulsa mayor, Tulsa County Commissioner...
Corey Shivel wins Washington County Commissioner's seat runoff
Corey Shivel secured the Republican nomination for Washington County Commissioner District 2 in a decisive victory over Michael Colaw in Tuesday's primary runoff. Oklahoma State Election Board unofficial results show Shivel garnered 77.16% of the vote, totaling 821 votes, while Colaw received 22.84% or 243 votes. ...
Tulsa Traffic Advisories: What You Need To Know (August 28, 2024)
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has updates on several traffic advisories for Tulsa and surrounding areas this week, including lane closures and ramp restrictions on major highways such as I-244, US-412, and I-44. Ongoing construction projects and repairs are expected to impact traffic flow, with some work continuing through 2025....
Jury convicts South Tulsa groomer for the death of a poodle during grooming session
TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — A South Tulsa dog groomer has been found guilty of animal cruelty. News Channel 8 reported last year on owner RebeccaRutherford and employee Diego Angel's initial arrest. In September of 2023, Angel was grooming a 4-year-old poodle named Atlas. Surveillance footage showed Angelrepeatedly punching, choking,...
Headlines: Election results, ONG rate hike & Okmulgee International Rodeo
Election results for yesterday’s runoffs and municipal issues. (KOSU) Tulsa-area incumbents lose runoff races. (Tulsa World) Four Tulsa City Councilors retain seats with three races undecided. (Tulsa World) The race for Tulsa County Commissioner District 2 narrows to two candidates. (Tulsa World) Tulsans approve pay increases for city councilors...
Tulsa Area United Way Celebrates Centennial With Big Community Project
The Tulsa Area United Way Day of Caring is just around the corner, and the organization is still looking for more volunteers. The Tulsa Area United Way is currently celebrating its centennial, and so they want this year's Day of Caring to be big. The Day of Caring is an...
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