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Balance of power in Oklahoma football has shifted for 2024 and beyond
Throughout Oklahoma's illustrious football history, the Sooners have been more often associated with offensive greatness than anything else. This doesn't mean that OU hasn't had some outstanding defensive teams. The Sooners had some very good defensive teams with All-American talent on that side of the ball in the Barry Switzer coaching era, despite the fact Switzer was more of an offensive-minded coach.
Thunder guard undergoes surgery, 'expected to miss the 2024-25 season' says Insider
Wednesday afternoon, the OKC Thunder announced that rookie Nikola Topic had officially undergone surgery to repair his partially torn ACL. It was a long time coming for the youngster, as he sustained the injury earlier in the year while playing with the Red Star Belgrade of the Serbian SuperLiga, the news that the operation finally came underway should certainly be exciting for Oklahoma City faithful to hear, though, per HoopsHype's Michael Scotto, one shouldn't expect to see their Euro prospect playing anytime soon.
Four fun things to do next week: Live music and theater around OKC
Ryan Culwell shows in Norman and Tulsa Texas songwriter Ryan Culwell will perform two Oklahoma shows this weekend, the first at 8 p.m. Friday at Opolis in Norman, 113 N Crawford Ave., and then 8 p.m. Saturday at Tulsa’s Saint Cecilia’s, 205 W King St. Culwell’s latest “Run Like a Bull” was released...
Republican Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance raises millions during OKC fundraiser
OKLAHOMA CITY — On Friday, Republican nominee for Vice President JD Vance flew to Oklahoma for a private fundraiser that netted millions in just a few hours. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Leading state Republicans, including Gov. Kevin Stitt and Sen. Markwayne Mullin said...
How has Oklahoma's medical marijuana license moratorium affected dispensaries, industry?
They're passing joints — and loose flower, concentrates, topical creams, drinks, gummies and other edibles. And they're passing patients. With its high behind it, and licenses to operate continuing to...
Judge issues protective order against Ryan Walters, requested by student who's suing him
NORMAN — A Cleveland County judge has formally granted a protective order sought by a Moore Public Schools student against state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters and members of the State Board of Education. Cleveland Country District Judge Michael Tupper filed the order on Monday, 19 days after he said during a court hearing...
Chief Larsen Plans To Boost Police, Former Tulsa Rower Ready For Paris, Downtown OKC Development Updates: This Week’s Top News Stories
Chief Larsen Aims to Recruit Officers to Increase Police Presence in Tulsa. Dennis Larsen was sworn in as Tulsa’s new Chief of Police on Tuesday. Both former chief Wendell Franklin and Mayor G.T. Bynum praised his preparedness for the role. Larsen highlighted officer recruitment as a top priority, aiming to increase the current number from about 800 to 943 officers, which he believes will enhance public safety and police presence throughout Tulsa.
Oklahoma, NW Arkansas Brace for Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain by 7 PM
Tulsa, OK – Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas are gearing up for a period of severe weather, with the potential for damaging winds and heavy rain over the next few days. According to the US National Weather Service in Tulsa, a low-pressure area will move over the region, bringing...
FC Tulsa acquires attacking midfielder Faysal Bettache
TULSA, Okla. – FC Tulsa announced on Thursday it had acquired attacking midfielder Faysal Bettache via transfer from Tacoma Defiance of MLS NEXT Pro. Per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. Bettache will be available for selection in Tulsa’s contest against Indy Eleven on Friday night at ONEOK Field.
Man arrested after attempted robbery at Sand Springs gas station
SAND SPRINGS, Okla. — The Osage County Sheriff’s Office said a man was arrested after an attempted armed robbery at a Sand Spring gas station was stopped by brave bystanders on Thursday. 36-year-old Jacob Hatfield was arrested after an attempted robbery at Big Al’s Convenience Store in Sand...
Midstream associations select top executive
Sarah Miller will replace Joel Moxley as the top executive for GPA Midstream Association and GPSA Midstream Suppliers when Moxley retires in September. “The GPA Midstream Executive Committee is excited to have someone with Sarah’s mix of skills, intellect and experience to lead the organization into its next chapter,” says GPA Midstream Chair Micheal Dunn, who is COO of The Williams Companies. “Her strategic vision for the organization and familiarity with the midstream business will serve member companies and help us all navigate the future of energy.”
Jefferson Starship celebrates its 50-year legacy in Tulsa Nov. 23
TULSA – Jefferson Starship, renowned as “the road-conquering heroes,” will ignite the stage, singing their epic catalog of rock classics at the Hard Rock Live stage inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa on Nov. 23. Tickets start at $29.50 and go on sale July 26. Best...
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