• Father arrested after death of two-month-old baby

    Father arrested after death of two-month-old baby - February 24, 2020

    RINGWOOD, Okla. – The Major County Sheriff’s Office requested the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation  assist with an investigation after a two-month-old baby died. On Feb. 21, 2020, em...

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  • No electioneering allowed near voting locations on election day

    No electioneering allowed near voting locations on election day - February 24, 2020

    Persons violating election laws during the Tuesday, March 3, Presidential Preferential Primary Election can expect to be reported, election officials promised today. Cheryl Howard, Secretary of the...

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  • Absentee ballot deadline approaches; early voting set for Presidential Primary

    Absentee ballot deadline approaches; early voting set for Presidential Primary - February 24, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Voters have until Wednesday, Feb. 26, to request a mail absentee ballot for the March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary Election, Oklahoma State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziria...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - February 24, 2020

    All Chamber Members are invited to the February Chamber Business after Hours from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday,  hosted by Osage Casino. This is a fun networking opportunity for our chamber members. Hope to s...

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  • Blackwell police lieutenant to stand trial in fatal shooting

    Blackwell police lieutenant to stand trial in fatal shooting - February 22, 2020

    PERRY, Okla. (AP) — A judge has ordered an Oklahoma police lieutenant to stand trial on a first-degree manslaughter charge for killing a woman who shot at other drivers, including another police off...

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  • Curriculum being developed to teach Tulsa race massacre

    Curriculum being developed to teach Tulsa race massacre - February 22, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Department of Education is developing a curriculum to guide teachers in informing students statewide about the events surrounding the 1921 Tulsa race massacre...

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  • Klobuchar heads to Midwest after Nevada caucuses

    Klobuchar heads to Midwest after Nevada caucuses - February 22, 2020

    FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Amy Klobuchar is heading to Middle America as soon as the Nevada caucuses wrap up. The Democrat will hope to be coming off a strong performance in the campaign's first western tes...

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  • Oklahoma Governor appoints new regents to OU, OSU boards

    Oklahoma Governor appoints new regents to OU, OSU boards - February 22, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has appointed one regent to the governing boards of each of the state's top two public universities. Stitt on Friday named Anita Holloway of the acc...

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  • Oklahoma Native American Caucus pushes for bills, allies

    Oklahoma Native American Caucus pushes for bills, allies - February 22, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Native American lawmakers in Oklahoma are trying to gain support for measures affecting their communities while the state and some tribes spar in a federal court battle over cas...

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  • Man accused in parents’ deaths ordered to stand trial

    Man accused in parents’ deaths ordered to stand trial - February 21, 2020

    EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man accused of fatally shooting his parents has been ordered to stand trial on two counts of first-degree murder. Oklahoma County Special Judge Kathryn Savage rul...

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