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‘He Was An American Hero’: Locust Grove Veteran Laid To Rest, Honored For Military Service
An American hero was laid to rest on Friday in Locust Grove. Mayes Key was a prisoner of war in World War II then served in the Korean War before coming back to his home state and raising a family. He passed away Sunday at the age of 98. Loved...
Locals donate glasses, Fieser helps fulfill an INTERNATIONAL VISION
Eye care is important in all parts of the world and recently, local optometrist Dr. Liz Fieser from Prairie Vista & Optical took part in a mission trip to help with just that to Roatán, Honduras. “We had more than 200 used pairs of glasses donated from our patients,...
This Week in Sapulpa History: “The largest liquor and gambling crackdown in several years”
Rachel Whitney, Curator, Sapulpa Historical Museum. There have been many stories of Sapulpa and Creek County being known for its vices of liquor and gambling. Many of these stories took place in the time of the outlaw eras, of pre-state to the 1910s. And other stories of liquor and gambling took place during the prohibition era, of the 1920s to mid-1930s. But most of the stories involved raids.
Tulsan calls 2 News after getting no help for dead animal in home
TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa individual was at risk of losing their rental assistance after a housing inspector found a rotting animal in their closet ceiling. Lawren McKenna reached out to 2 News Problem Solvers on behalf of her sibling, who asked to go by the name Sunflower. McKenna...
Fort Sill Graduates: Over 250 Soldiers graduate basic training
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - They are trainees no more. Over 250 Soldiers ceremoniously graduated basic training on Friday, Aug. 23. The ceremony was held at Fort Sill’s Polo Field, with the soldiers a part of either active duty, National Guard, or Reserve. They’ll now head to Advanced Individual Training...
Oklahoma City Airport Trust Votes To Change Airport Name
Will Rogers World Airport is one step closer to being renamed. On Thursday, the Oklahoma City Airport Trust voted 5 to 0 to pass a joint resolution with the city to rename the airport "OKC Will Rogers International Airport." It now heads to the city council for consideration. Earlier this...
SCHEELS In Tulsa To Host Job Fair Before Opening First Store In Oklahoma
The new SCHEELS store in Tulsa, set to open on Oct. 19, is looking to hire part-time employees before the store opens. To try to fill those positions, SCHEELS is holding a part-time job fair at the SCHEELS Career Center. SCHEELS says it's an employee-owned company, which means no single...
Foundation holds annual fundraiser golf tournament
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Weekend Events: Balloon Festival, Fire Run, Stupor Bowl, And More
The weekend is here. Six In The Morning Weekend Anchor Kristen Weaver shares all the fun and exciting things happening across Green Country. Looks up to the skies this weekend. The event is in Muskogee at Hatbox field Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights. Balloons fly at sunrise and again at...
Dog groomer works to give pets best look amidst Altus water outage
ALTUS, Okla. (KSWO) - Water has finally been restored to the Altus community after a main break near the main treatment facility left the city without water. “It’s one of those things that happens because of the fact that we have a decade’s worth of deferred maintenance,” said City of Altus City Manager, Gary Jones. “We’re in the process of repair with major water and sewer lines.”
As Colin Carmichael enters Year 20 at OSU, he reflects but also looks forward to the future
In 1995, Colin Carmichael thought he was going to be the next head coach at the University of South Alabama. Less than one year later, the Scotland native found himself in Stillwater, Oklahoma, helping Karen Hancock start a program for the second time after visa issues brought his candidacy to be the next coach at South Alabama to a halt.
Fire destroys trailer north of Newkirk and closes highway
NEWKIRK — Newkirk, Kildare, River Road and Dale Township firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire at 2:44 p.m. today two miles north of Newkirk. NFD chief Adam Longcrier said that crews arrived to find an abandoned trailer engulfed and partially burned to the ground. “A subject...
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