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2 books represent Oklahoma at the National Book Festival
The Great Reads from Great Places initiative features books from across America that represent each states' literary heritage. The National Book Festival celebrates books from every state in Washington, D.C., annually. This year, the festival’s theme was “Books Build Us Up.”. Two books at the festival represented Oklahoma...
GRAND Mobile Mental Health Launches Care-A-Van Program
GRAND Mental Health launched a new pilot program on Monday that introduces its services to rural areas in Oklahoma. The pilot program is called ‘GRAND Care-A-Van Mobile Mental Health Access,’ and leaders say it's all about bringing their services to often-forgotten communities. GRAND Mental Health is a certified...
Authorities Identify Victim in August 3 Drowning at Skiatook Lake
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol’s Marine Enforcement division has released additional information in an August 3rd drowning death at Skiatook Lake. Troopers say 61-year-old Michael Cooke, of Bethany, was walking down to a boat slip to retrieve an item at Cross Timbers Marina in Osage County. They say he fell into the water for an unknown reason just after 6:30pm.
100 Days to Football Time in Oklahoma 2024: #4 Dez Malone
Dez Malone, a California high school product, started his college football journey at San Diego State. After a redshirt season in 2020 and a limited role in 2021, Malone was an impact player in 2022 and 2023. Following his 2023 season, Malone entered the transfer portal and landed in Norman.
Sapulpa police make second arrest in weekend vandalism case
Sapulpa police have made a second arrest in the serial vandalism case that we first reported on earlier this afternoon. Twenty-year-old Katelynn Joy Macke, of Kellyville, was arrested by Sapulpa Police on Monday afternoon after detectives brought her in for an interview regarding the vandalism at Sapulpa parks. After three...
Ditch Witch Breaks Ground on New Paint Factory, Celebrates Milestone
Ditch Witch celebrated its 1,000 employees recently and broke ground on a new paint factory in Oklahoma. With shovels in hand, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and other state officials recently helped celebrate the groundbreaking of a new 170,000 square-foot paint facility at the Ditch Witch factory in Perry, Okla. The event was a part of a stop from The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Express Tour of manufacturing companies across the country.
Notes from OKC Dave’s 2024 OSU Fan Survey Results
The Oklahoma State fanbase’s expectations are set and documented. OKC Dave released the results of his annual fan survey (which you can view here). You should look at Dave’s deep dive into the results because he does a great job of looking at myriad aspects and providing context through his years of conducting the survey. But, here are a few things that stood out to me.
Catholic church vandalism suspect arrested
(Stillwater, Okla.) — A 48-year-old man accused of breaking a statue of Christ’s mother in front of St. John’s Catholic Church at 201 N. Knoblock in Stillwater has been jailed pending a court appearance Tuesday after being sought for weeks on an arrest warrant that was issued on July 3, court records show.
Four legislative races to be decided in primary runoff elections on Tuesday
Some Oklahoma voters head to the polls on Tuesday to vote on state legislative races – four of which will be decided in primary election runoffs. Other races will require a November general election contest. If the election has no opponent from another party, it’s likely that Republican voters will decide who wins...
What's on the ballot for the August 27th primary election in Oklahoma
Oklahomans will head to the polls Tuesday to decide runoffs, local ballot initiatives and more. Many state legislators are running unopposed for re-election. But several Republican incumbents face primary challengers in runoffs from further right on the political spectrum. There are also a few local races worth keeping an eye...
'There will be no problems': Gracen Halton, OU defensive line ready to be difference makers
Gracen Halton has spent his time at Oklahoma gearing up towards the Southeastern Conference. Halton’s first two years at OU have been about development and patience. After being stacked in the defensive line depth chart, Halton is in a position to get more snaps in his junior season. In...
Four-Star Guard Kayden ‘Bugg’ Edwards Includes Oklahoma State in Top Five
A consensus four-star prospect appears to be rather fond of Oklahoma State. Kayden “Bugg” Edwards released a top five last week: Oklahoma State, USC, LSU, Colorado and TCU. Edwards is a 6-foot-3 guard out of Duncanville, Texas and is listed as highly as the No. 56 player in the 2025 recruiting class. According to On3, Edwards is expected to take official visits to each of his top five schools — going Colorado (Aug. 29), OSU (Sept. 7), TCU (Sept. 12), LSU (Sept. 21) and USC (Sept. 27).
Green Country Voters Head To The Polls Tuesday, Voting On 2 Senate Seats
People will head to the polls Tuesday to vote in several city, county, and state elections. Lots of people are interested in two runoffs for Oklahoma Senate seats because that could affect the direction of the Senate. The runoffs are for two seats that cover parts of Tulsa, Cherokee, and...
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