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Oklahoma health official says framework in place for medical marijuana - June 29, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The head of Oklahoma’s health agency said Wednesday there’s a framework in place to get the medical marijuana industry rolling in the state soon, despite concerns from Gov. ...
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Oklahoma teachers receive national awards in mathematics, science - June 29, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY – Two Oklahoma teachers have been named recipients of the prestigious Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). PAEMST, established in 1983, is ...
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Windows going in at Community Place building - June 29, 2018
Employees of Frontier Windows and Siding are installing new windows in the Community Place apartment building at Third Street and Grand Avenue. This historic renovation project is creating a 24-apart...
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‘Back the Blue BBQ’ set for Saturday at Rodeo Grounds - June 28, 2018
The annual Back the Blue BBQ is Saturday, June 30, at the 101 Rodeo Grounds at Ash Street and Prospect Avenue. Enjoy amazing barbecue for lunch and dinner, let the kids get their faces painted, pla...
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Oklahoma Earthbikes Fellowship receives recreational trails grant - June 28, 2018
The Oklahoma Earthbikes Fellowship has been awarded a grant from the Recreational Trails Grant Program. The grant, sponsor match, and in-kind donations total roughly $271,000. OEF will be establis...
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Hofmeister announces restored bonuses for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, psychologists - June 28, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma State Board of Education on Thursday voted to restore a $5,000 bonus for nationally certified speech-language pathologists, audiologists and school psychologists after...
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Online school registration opens July 1 through portal - June 28, 2018
Online registration for the 2018-2019 school year opens July 1 through the PowerSchool Parent Portal. The Registration Center opens July 9-12 and 16-19 to receive required documents and to assist ...
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Ponca City Public Schools providing free vaccination clinics - June 28, 2018
The Ponca City Public School District will bring on-site immunization clinics for students to receive their immunizations prior to the start of school. There is no cost to parents, and the clini...
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Oklahoma artist Harvey Pratt’s design selected for National Native American Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. - June 28, 2018
An acclaimed American Indian artist from Oklahoma will spend the next two years working on the most prestigious project of his career, to be placed at one of the most prestigious spots in the countr...
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Health Department warns about high temperatures and children’s safety - June 28, 2018
As temperatures climb, so does the risk for heat-related illness due to hyperthermia (overheating). The Oklahoma State Department of Health reminds parents that children’s bodies overheat easi...