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The Heart of Perry Wrestling: Honoring Leonard ‘Shorty’ Shelton
Oklahoma high school wrestling lost a coaching legend last week, but Leonard “Shorty” Shelton had an even bigger impact off the mat in the small town of Perry. Shelton led powerhouse Perry High School to 10 state championships and coached 41 individual gold medalists during a brief – though stunningly successful – 11-year stint as head coach (1970-79, 1995).
The 2024 Cinch World Championship Junior Rodeo Roster Announced
The anticipation is reaching a fever pitch as the Cinch World Championship Junior Rodeo (WCJR), presented by Montana Silversmiths, gears up for its 2024 edition in Guthrie, Oklahoma. The organization has just announced the roster, which boasts nearly 900 entries. These young athletes are set to compete at youth rodeo's most prestigious event, taking place from July 23-27 at Lazy E Arena, with a whopping projected payout of over $385,000.
Lankford’s Dropped Ball Enabled Trump Shooter
The headline certainly sounds like a wild accusation or a conspiracy theory. It’s neither. The Tulsa area has more space related technological expertise than most of us imagine. Tulsa, in union with Indian nations, also has a wealth of federal contracting capabilities greater than most areas of the United States outside of Washington, D.C.
Norman Music Institute Shares Details Of Upcoming Seminar Featuring Well-Known Drummer On The Porch
Norman Music Institute is hosting a free drum seminar on Friday night with a high-profile drummer. Dean Brown, the owner of Norman Music Institute, said Gregg Bissonette, the drummer for Ringo Starr and other musicians, will teach the seminar and share insight into the music business. Brown said the seminar...
ESPN drops new "SEC on ABC" graphics package
SEC media days in Dallas have wrapped, with all sixteen teams taking the podium one by one to talk about their programs. The Oklahoma Sooners spoke on Tuesday, as head coach Brent Venables, quarterback Jackson Arnold, linebacker Danny Stutsman and safety Billy Bowman represented the team well in Big D.
Altus residents voice sewer drainage trap concerns
ALTUS, Okla. (KSWO) - Several community members in Altus approached the city recently to voice their complaints about a hazardous sewer drainage trap. The drainage trap had a large hole in it, which posed an issue for a multitude of different reasons. It’s located on the west side of the city, near the corner of Joy and Frisco streets.
Okla. Teacher of the Year
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Ada High School teacher known as a mentor to her colleagues and students has been crowned the 2024 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year.Rachel Keith was announced the winner of the prestigious award on Monday night among a group of 10 finalists.Keith has taught for 19 years, including 11 years at Ada City Schools. She teaches 10th through 12th grade Advanced Placement language and…
UPDATE: Microsoft Outage Resolved, Gala Ticket Purchases Back Online
UPDATE: The issue with Crowdstrike has been resolved. Langston University can begin processing ticket purchases again. Visit the President’s Scholarship Gala Website for more information! Update made at 10:15 a.m. Langston University has been made aware of a technical outage with CrowdStrike, a Microsoft provider, which has affected our...
Stillwater police phone lines restored after nationwide outage
STILLWATER, OKLA. (KOKH) — The nationwide outage Friday morning not only impacted airports, banks, and media outlets but also phone lines. Stillwater Police Department reported early Friday morning that phone lines were down, including 911. AT&T was able to reroute 911 calls to the business line, which was back...
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