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Oklahoma’s State Pet: What It Is and How To Get One
I recently came across an article of 13 states that had "state dogs." Some states didn't even adopt a breed, like New York who named their official state dog: working dogs. Out of all 13 states, Oklahoma didn't pop up on the list and I got to wondering: why?. Does...
Important: What To Avoid If Your Car Catches Fire in Oklahoma
Are car fires becoming more common these days, or is it just me? In the last few days, we've seen a few incidents from all over the country, including in Oklahoma City. Heck, even on my way to Lawton this morning, I witnessed a burnt car off on the side of I-44. Should this ever happen to you, would you know what to do? Or, more importantly, what not to do?
Oklahoman heading back home to North Carolina with supplies
A man from Stroud and his wife, who now live in North Carolina, are bringing back a pickup truck full of supplies after their city was hit hard by Hurricane Helene. They told News 4 it wouldn't have been possible without the help of some Oklahomans.
Oklahoma could soon allow third-party delivery of alcohol
OKLAHOMA CITY – Lawmakers next session will consider legalizing third-party delivery of alcohol. The Senate Business and Commerce Committee on Tuesday held an interim study on allowing third-party entities like Uber, DoorDash and Shipt to deliver alcohol. “I hope the liquor stores and shippers can continue to negotiate, and hopefully we could get something across […]
Researchers from Northern Illinois University to study the damaging effects of hail
(The Center Square) – A group of researchers from Northern Illinois University are planning to get up close and personal with thunderstorms in the Great Plains this spring to study the effects of hail. The National Science Foundation-backed field study will take the researchers to Texas, Oklahoma and possibly Illinois in search of hail storms. The project will include around 100 researchers, including NIU students, who are planning fieldwork this coming May and June. ...
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