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Sooners Geothermal Team Wins National Competition - May 29, 2022
NORMAN, Okla. (KOKH) — The Sooners Geothermal Team at the University of Oklahoma won a national Department of Energy competition for their research into refitting inactive oil wells for geothermal ...
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OKCPD: Man Arrested After Admitting He Was Planning a ‘Large Scale Act of Violence’ - May 29, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — An Oklahoma City man was arrested after police said he was threatening to "perform a large scale act of violence." Oklahoma City Police said they were called to Oakwood Sp...
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New Oklahoma Law Allows Lottery Dollars to be Matched by Schools for Teacher Raises - May 29, 2022
TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Governor Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law on Thursday allowing excess Oklahoma lottery dollars to go towards increasing teacher salaries. Since 2005, the Oklahoma Lott...
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Infrastructure plan: $33M to clean up hundreds of oil wells - May 28, 2022
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Biden administration says $33 million in infrastructure money will be used to clean up some 277 of an estimated 15,000 abandoned oil and gas wells on federal land. Interior...
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Legal challenge filed to stop Oklahoma anti-abortion bill - May 28, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A group of abortion providers in Oklahoma has filed a legal challenge to a bill that bans nearly all abortions in the state. The lawsuit was filed on Thursday with the Oklaho...
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Stitt seeks expungement of critical jury report - May 28, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is asking a state judge to expunge a portion of a state grand jury report that is sharply critical of Stitt. The motion filed on Wednesday says the ...
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Oklahoma Legislature overrides some vetoes, plans return - May 28, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Legislature has adjourned the 2022 regular session, but plans to return next month to discuss more tax relief. The House and Senate spent the last day of the ses...
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Youth Fishing Clinic is June 7th at Lake Ponca - May 27, 2022
Ponca City Parks & Recreation is partnering with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife to host a free fishing clinic for boys and girls 5-12 years old. You’ll learn all the tricks like baiting ...
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Governor Stitt Asks Lawmakers To End Grocery Tax, Reduce Income Tax In Special Session - May 27, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is asking lawmakers to eliminate the state’s 4.5% sales tax on grocery products and reduce the personal income tax in a special legislative session. ...
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Kayaks For Rent at Lake Ponca Beginning Friday - May 27, 2022
The Parks and Recreation Department has kayaks available to rent Fridays through Sunday all summer long for use at Lake Ponca. The hourly rental rate for a single kayak is $9 and tandem k...