• New Bee Discovered In Oklahoma

    New Bee Discovered In Oklahoma - September 18, 2013

    WEATHERFORD, Okla. (AP) - A Southwestern Oklahoma State University assistant professor and researcher has discovered a new species of bee in Oklahoma. Victor Gonzalez Betancourt discovered the bee ...

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  • Storm Shelters In Public Schools

    Storm Shelters In Public Schools - September 18, 2013

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Organizers of a signature gathering campaign for a $500 million bond issue for storm shelters in public schools are preparing to launch their effort. The group Take Shelter Okla...

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  • Hearing For Blackmail and Computer Crimes

    Hearing For Blackmail and Computer Crimes - September 18, 2013

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A hearing is scheduled in Oklahoma County District Court for the co-founder of the Sooner Tea Party on felony blackmail and computer crimes charges. Wednesday's hearing is for 55...

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  • Fair Director Reviews Fair

    Fair Director Reviews Fair - September 17, 2013

    The fair couldn't have gone better. The weather was perfect and it was one of the largest turnouts in recent history. Jim Menzer, fair director says they had 62 vendors, but not all food vendors. &...

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  • Pink Fire Truck Visits Capitol

    Pink Fire Truck Visits Capitol - September 17, 2013

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A pink fire truck is rolling into Oklahoma City to raise money for cancer patients and survivors. Several volunteers with the Oklahoma Panhandle Chapter of Pink Heals will be ...

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  • Legislator Concerned About Drought

    Legislator Concerned About Drought - September 17, 2013

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A legislator from drought-stricken southwestern Oklahoma wants a House committee to look at how the state is handling the current drought and planning for a lingering dry spell. ...

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  • Housing Code Ordinance Passes

    Housing Code Ordinance Passes - September 17, 2013

    Blackwell has been debating code enforcement. At last nights meeting the city council voted to pass ordinance 2809, which stemmed from ordinance 2808. 2809 strictly deals with rental properties that...

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  • Reviews From Fair-Goers

    Reviews From Fair-Goers - September 16, 2013

    The rides and vendors are all packed up, but the peoples memories from the fair are still strong. I went to the fair myself to hear what people had to say. Rod Kent brought his family out to the fai...

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  • Sportsman Expo Banquet In Ponca City

    Sportsman Expo Banquet In Ponca City - September 16, 2013

    If you love God, fishing, hunting, motorcycles or cars we have just the event for you. Men of all ages are invited to the Sportsman Expo Banquet at First Baptist Church. Pastor Andy Taylor said they...

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  • Former City Manager Request Tapes be Destroyed

    Former City Manager Request Tapes be Destroyed - September 16, 2013

    OWASSO, Okla. (AP) - A memo by the former city manager in Owasso sought to purge two videotapes from a traffic stop in which the city's vice mayor was accused of driving under the influence of alcoho...

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