• Two Tribes support State Compact on Jurisdiction after McGirt Ruling

    Two Tribes support State Compact on Jurisdiction after McGirt Ruling - May 11, 2021

    by: Kaylee Douglas OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby and Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. today announced they support narrow federal legislation to...

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  • DOJ Recognizes National Police Week

    DOJ Recognizes National Police Week - May 11, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY — In honor of National Police Week, Acting U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester joins Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in recognizing the service and sacrifice of federal, state, loca...

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  • House Recognizes National Police Week, Peace Officers Memorial Day

    House Recognizes National Police Week, Peace Officers Memorial Day - May 11, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The House today adopted a resolution recognizing the week of May 9-15 as National Police Week and May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day. House Resolution 1032 by Rep. Ross Ford, R...

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  • New Law Protects Personal Info of Students, Public Employees

    New Law Protects Personal Info of Students, Public Employees - May 11, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The governor has signed into law two measures that will protect the privacy of students as well as public employees such as teachers, police officers and others. House Bills 1875 ...

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  • Senate Review by Senator Roland Pederson

    Senate Review by Senator Roland Pederson - May 11, 2021

    We’re going to start with a little good economic news this week – Oklahoma’s April tax collections rose 38 percent in comparison to April 2020 – a clear sign that our economy is recovering f...

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  • UPDATE: ACPD arrests suspect Friday in four vehicle burglaries, thefts

    UPDATE: ACPD arrests suspect Friday in four vehicle burglaries, thefts - May 10, 2021

    Jester also arrested on suspicion of possession of stolen property, firearm   ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. (May 10, 2021) — The Arkansas City Police Department has identified and arrested a suspec...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 10 May 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 10 May 2021 - May 10, 2021

    Situation Update: COVID-19 COVID-19 Cases 450,315 New Cases 157 New Cases 7 day Average 206 Active Cases 1,850 CDC/NCHS Provisional...

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  • ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ filming draws near in Pawhuska

    ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ filming draws near in Pawhuska - May 09, 2021

    PAWHUSKA, Okla. —  Streets are starting to close, and old buildings are being gutted in Pawhuska as crews prepare to start filming for Martin Scorsese's upcoming film "Killers of the Flower Moon."...

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  • Capitol Update from Rep. Luttrell

    Capitol Update from Rep. Luttrell - May 09, 2021

      We are three weeks away from our constitutionally required end date for this year’s legislative session. The Capitol has been flurry of activity with bills being sent to the governor for r...

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  • Ark City PD investigating rash of vehicle burglaries, thefts

    Ark City PD investigating rash of vehicle burglaries, thefts - May 09, 2021

    Suspected thieves are thought to come east from Sumner County on spree ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. (May 7, 2021) — The Arkansas City Police Department is asking for public assistance in investigating a r...

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