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Tulsa voters send email supporting ceasefire to Oklahoma delegates
Oklahoma delegates supporting Kamala Harris and Tim Walz at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago received an email from concerned Tulsan voters earlier this week. The message mentioned support for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. The email included signatures from more than 75 Democratic and independent voters. Linda Allegro...
DHS director's resignation not tied to Woolley state custody case, governor's office says
After several days of silence about the situation, Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt's office addressed Thursday the ongoing drama surrounding the abrupt resignation of Dr. Deborah Shropshire as executive director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. In an email to The Oklahoman, Stitt's spokesperson Abegail Cave wrote that Shropshire's resignation "is not at...
Twisted Tee Hosts Golf Tournament Benefit For Tornado Victims
As residents in Rogers County continue to deal with the damage from the May 25 tornado, Twisted Tee in Owasso is working on helping those affected. Twisted Tee is an indoor golf simulator facility, so people can participate in air-conditioned golf instead of a golf course. Co-owner Nick Budler said...
Seth Littrell, Jackson Arnold Could Unlock Neglected Part of Oklahoma Sooners' Offense In 2024
Oklahoma's offense last year was one of the best units in college football last season, finishing sixth in passing offense, fourth in scoring, seventh in third-down, and third in total offense. However, if there was one part of the offense that was missing, it was Oklahoma's involvement of ...
Show Review: Dave Hause at Spaceship Earth Coffee in McAlester, OK
As I’ve gotten older, sometimes when I go to shows I wish they’d sell coffee to keep me going throughout the show. It’s been done before, Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ used to sell coffee drinks during their Summer shows, and very rare other venues have too. Obviously, it isn’t a big selling point at a show, but for me, drinking coffee and listening to music go together perfectly. Seeing a show and getting coffee during a band’s set couldn’t be better, and that is exactly what happened in McAlester, OK during Dave Hause’s set on Saturday.
Coaching legend Nick Saban expresses concerns over Oklahoma's physical adjustment to the SEC
Former Alabama head coach and legend of the game Nick Saban is enjoying his post-retirement media opportunities (and we're all better off with him still staying with the game). Making an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show live from Dublin, Ireland, Saban remarked on Texas and Oklahoma's ...
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...
Bartlesville's Price Tower heads to October auction: Art collection handled separately
Days after announcing that Bartlesville's iconic Price Tower was closing and then up for sale, owner Cynthia Blanchard announced that it is now up for auction. Set to take place in seven weeks, Frank Lloyd Wright's only skyscraper will be placed on the Ten-X Commercial Real Estate Auction Platform, with bidding scheduled to take place from Oct. 7-9, 2024, according to a news release on Tuesday. ...
‘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...
Bartlesville receives funds to address opioid epidemic
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — Bartlesville city staff accepted $120,000 from the state to expand their team tackling homelessness and the Opioid epidemic. 2 News spoke to people who were living on the streets who said even more assistance was needed. Bill Marchant is a case manager at the Light House...
Annual Stockyards Stampede in Oklahoma City On The Way
Surely, we've all seen a scene from an old western movie with cattle running down the field with cowboys running in tow, pushing them along to the next place. Stampedes these days look a little bit differently. If you don't believe me, you can see for yourself this fall. The...
Foundation holds annual fundraiser golf tournament
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