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On the Town: Hot air balloons to light up at FireLake Fireflight Fest
Look up this weekend when the Citizen Potawatomi Nation’s annual hot air balloon festival fills Shawnee’s skies with color and art. The FireLake Fireflight Balloon Fest will be Friday and Satur...
Someone In Teague, Texas Just Won Themselves $5 Million
Everyone in the state of Texas plays the lottery once in a while right?. After all, paying a small amount of money for the chance to take home a major increase in funds is always wanted by something. The growth in money could even be small. For example, turning $10 into $100 would be great for anyone right?
Gwen Stefani’s Son, Kingston, Said He Hated Country Music Before Blake Shelton
Gwen Stefani's oldest son, Kingston Rossdale, used to say he hated country music. However, he's changed his tune thanks to Blake Shelton. Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton fell hard and fast in love after meeting on The Voice. The No Doubt frontwoman and the country singer tied the knot in 2021, and Stefani has said how much she adores her new life in Oklahoma. Stefani’s three kids, whom she shares with Gavin Rossdale, also love the change of pace from Los Angeles to the southwestern state. However, Kingston Rossdale, Stefani’s oldest son, allegedly hated country music before Shelton.
Details of new Oklahoma medical marijuana program kept top secret, even from Legislature
OKLAHOMA CITY – A new medical marijuana secret shopper program, which has the power to revoke dispensary licenses, is keeping details about its operations top secret. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority told a lawmaker who authored the legislation that it plans to withhold specific details about how its new secret shopper program will operate until […]
Oklahoma tribes continue repatriation efforts with new NAGPRA guidelines
Originally passed in 1990, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act got the new set of guidelines from the National Park Service in January of this year. The guidelines give tribes more authority in claiming and requesting items that belong to them. In the past, museums have pushed back or found loopholes to comply with the law.
Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat Commends Collaborative Efforts at Ceremonial Signing of Senate Bill 2035
Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, today issued a statement following a ceremonial bill signing at the Oklahoma Capitol with Governor Kevin Stitt. The event, attended by state legislators, community leaders, and advocates, also marked the launch of Service Oklahoma’s Ready, Set, Tag! public awareness campaign. The campaign aims to inform Oklahomans of significant changes to the vehicle registration process under Senate Bill 2035.
Fort Sill Graduates: Nearly 400 move on from basic training in double graduation
FORT SILL, Okla. (KSWO) - Two classes of nearly 400 basic trainees donned their black beret Friday, marking the start of their Army careers. A double graduation was held for the soldiers this afternoon in the Cache Creek Chapel. They’ll now go on to serve in a number of different...
Oklahoma County officials move forward with Behavioral Care Center construction
After the Oklahoma County Jail failed multiple consecutive health inspections, the State Department of Health opened an investigation into its conditions. The county was tasked with finding a new location to build the jail, but not without difficulty. The OKC City Council denied its proposed location near Del City in May because of its proximity to homes, schools and nursing facilities. The board has appealed the city council’s decision.
Frontier Airlines Pilot Arrested On Aircraft At Houston Airport
Once in a while we’ll see a story of someone being taken off a plane in handcuffs. However, it’s not usually the pilot…. Frontier Airlines pilot taken off plane in handcuffs. A video is circulating on social media of someone being escorted off a Frontier Airlines aircraft in...
3rd set of remains with gunshot found in search for Tulsa massacre graves
A third set of remains with a gunshot wound has been found at Tulsa cemetery in the search for graves of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, according to a state official.The remains are one of three sets exhumed so far during the latest search and were found in an area where 18 Black men killed in the massacre are believed to have been buried, Oklahoma State archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck said in a statement on social media Friday."We have exhumed him, he is in the forensic lab and undergoing analysis," on-site at Tulsa's Oaklawn Cemetery, Stackelbeck said.The discovery comes...
'Bacone's Not Dead': New President Upset After Multiple Break-Ins, Vandalism At School
Bacone College in Muskogee has had a rough few years and is now closed after filing for bankruptcy. The historic college is one of the oldest in the state and served a lot of Native American students. Now, someone has broken into the school and created a huge mess. The...
JayRoy Is the Music Aficionado Versed in a Multifaceted Range of Talents
When it comes to being musically inclined, JayRoy is among one of the most diversified artists in the game with sensational singles like his debut, “Who Gonna.”. Throughout the industry, in the underground, among artists, the name JayRoy from Ardmore, Oklahoma holds weight when it comes to being a master of the craft, both as a producer and artist. This recognition was sparked into being when he ran his fingers along the guitar strings at the early age of 10. From that moment, it was like an epiphany that showed him the musical path meant for him to journey.
Woman Arrested for Hit-and-run and Assaulting Officer at Tulsa Casino
A woman who is accused of hit-and-run and aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer was taken into custody by the Tulsa Police Department. The arrest report stated that officers were dispatched to the River Spirit Casino in response to an allegation of an employee who was intoxicated while on the job.
‘Twister’ truck visits El Reno for sequel screening
EL RENO – How do you wear out a compact disc of the 1996 blockbuster movie Twister?. It’s a one-word answer for Jessica and Tim Stegner. “Research,” Jessica said. The Guthrie couple are owners of one of two remaining trucks used in the original movie. “I don’t...