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Eastern Oklahoma, Northwestern Arkansas Midweek Weather: Pleasant Now, Heat Returns Soon
Tulsa, OK – Cooler-than-average temperatures are expected today across eastern Oklahoma and northwestern Arkansas, offering a brief respite from the summer heat. Afternoon highs will range from the mid-80s to low 90s, with McAlester reaching up to 90°F, according to the National Weather Service in Tulsa. Residents can expect mostly sunny skies with low humidity, making it an ideal day for outdoor activities.
NE Oklahoma High School FB Preview
If you missed it on Saturday morning, KWON held its annual high school football preview show. KWON's Coach’s Breakfast Broadcast aired live from Chick-Fil-A in Bartlesville. We talked with all the local head football coaches, as teams are less than two weeks away from kickoff across Northeast Oklahoma. At...
Vote for the best Oklahoma high school football team in Class 6A-I for 2024 season
The Oklahoma high school football season is right around the corner but while you're waiting for kickoff, we're asking readers to vote on their favorite team in each class. Will Bixby continue to dominate and claim its third straight Class 6A-1 title or will Jenks, Union or another team take them down? Voting...
Missouri Southern’s Tradgon McCrae Receives All-America Honors
NORMAN, OK — Missouri Southern’s Tradgon McCrae received all-America honors from the Black College Golf Coaches Association on Monday morning. The BCGCA partners with the GCAA to honors Black college golfers from all backgrounds across all divisions of golf. McCrae was one of five golfers to receive the honors—and this is the second straight time […]
Oklahoma Salmonella Outbreak Traced to Florida Produce Grower
If you can remember back in May, there was a salmonella outbreak across the country. It has been traced back to a pair of produce growers in Florida who used untreated canal water to irrigate a crop of cucumbers. Oklahoma was included in the list of affected states. As much...
OU welcomes fourth-consecutive record breaking first-year class
OU welcomed its largest first-year class, according to a Monday press release, marking the fourth-consecutive recording breaking year for OU. Of 5,615 students in the class of 2028, 25.4% are first-generation students and 83 are Davis United World College Scholars. Compared to the 5,198 freshmen in the class of 2027, the newest class has increased by 8%.
Oklahoma Saw Temperatures Over 120, More Dangerous Heat On the Way
Summer temperatures are out in full force this August. Oklahoma has seen multiple days with dangerous heat and several heat advisories. Over the weekend, one Oklahoma town saw temperatures over 120, and this week, more heat is expected before a slight relief. On Sunday, August 18, Okmulgee, Oklahoma reached 123...
Piedmont residents urged to vote on upcoming bond election to address infrastructure needs
PIEDMONT, Okla. — Piedmont residents are being urged to vote in a bond election on Aug. 27 that could significantly impact local infrastructure and community facilities. "Friends of Piedmont really just want to spread the facts about the bond," Eric Anderson, a long-time Piedmont resident and member of the organization, said. "Really want a record turnout. That’s the goal."
Oklahoma Crystal Ball: Predicting every game for the 2024 season
Editor’s note: Saturday Down South’s annual Crystal Ball series continues today with Oklahoma. We’ll go in alphabetical order through the 16-team SEC. Previously: Alabama | Arkansas | Auburn | Florida | Georgia| Kentucky| LSU| Mizzou| Mississippi State| Ole Miss. * * * * * * *. To...
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