• Glenpool school district gives $1,000 bonus to teachers, staff

    Glenpool school district gives $1,000 bonus to teachers, staff - March 19, 2018

    GLENPOOL, Okla. (AP) - Officials in an Oklahoma school district recently surprised teachers and other employees with $1,000 bonuses as a potential statewide teacher walkout looms. The Tulsa World r...

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  • Fleeing driver crashes at Tulsa airport gate

    Fleeing driver crashes at Tulsa airport gate - March 19, 2018

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Police say a chase ended when the pickup they were pursuing crashed outside the arrival gate at Tulsa International Airport. Tulsa police Sgt. Shane Tuell said it happened Monda...

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  • Brazilian meatpacker sells U.S. cattle feedlot operations

    Brazilian meatpacker sells U.S. cattle feedlot operations - March 19, 2018

    GREELEY, Colo. (AP) - A Brazilian meatpacking company has sold its U.S.-based Five Rivers Cattle Feeding operation as part of a $1.8 billion divestment of assets. JBS, the world's largest meatpacki...

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  • YMCA Easter Egg Hunt set for Saturday morning

    YMCA Easter Egg Hunt set for Saturday morning - March 19, 2018

    The Easter Bunny is on the way.  The YMCA Easter Egg Hunt will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 24, for children ages 2 and older. The Y Easter Egg Hunt will consist of four age groups including...

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  • Oklahoma City police ID pair found dead in crashed SUV

    Oklahoma City police ID pair found dead in crashed SUV - March 19, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities in Oklahoma City have identified the two people who were found dead inside a vehicle that had been reported stolen. Oklahoma City police on Monday identified the tw...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - March 19, 2018

    We will have a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Thursday at 4 p.m. for Barnes Building Supply at the Chamber Office. Please join us and congratulate owners Erric and Tammie Barnes. Friday we will have our ...

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  • Personal injury collision in Osage County

    Personal injury collision in Osage County - March 18, 2018

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a personal injury collision occurred about 1:34 a.m. Sunday on County Road 5305/5245, 6 miles west and 1.7 miles south of Wynona, OK in Osage County. The patrol...

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  • Italian paper manufacturer announces $360M plant in Oklahoma

    Italian paper manufacturer announces $360M plant in Oklahoma - March 18, 2018

    INOLA, Okla. (AP) - An Italian tissue paper manufacturer is investing $360 million to build a new plant in northeastern Oklahoma that it says will support 300 area jobs. Sofidel Group announced the p...

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  • Ponca City resident involved in Kay County vehicle accident

    Ponca City resident involved in Kay County vehicle accident - March 17, 2018

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a personal injury collision occurred about 12:21 p.m. Saturday in the 6400 block of Lake Road, about 2.4 miles east of Ponca City, OK in Kay County. The patrol ...

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  • The Latest: Forecasters warn of fire danger, crop damage

    The Latest: Forecasters warn of fire danger, crop damage - March 17, 2018

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Forecasters and climatologists say the amount of moisture received across the United States' southern high plains since October has been ridiculously low, resulting in critica...

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