• Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 16 April 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 16 April 2021 - April 16, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19   As of this advisory, there are 444,863 (273 new today) cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 5,283 confirmed cases, with 125 deat...

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  • Former Tribal Employee to serve five years probation; embezzlement and theft

    Former Tribal Employee to serve five years probation; embezzlement and theft - April 16, 2021

      Also Ordered to Pay Restitution of $194,573   OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, CAYLE LEIGH KLINEKOLE, 48, of Elgin, was sentenced to serve five years of probation for embezzlement and theft f...

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  • Capitol Update from Rep. Luttrell

    Capitol Update from Rep. Luttrell - April 16, 2021

      This week we ramped up our floor hearings of Senate bills and passed quite a few to the Governor’s desk. Additionally I had some important meetings in my role as Co-Chair of the House Nati...

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  • Debbie Leaming Appointed to Pioneer Tech Board of Education

    Debbie Leaming Appointed to Pioneer Tech Board of Education - April 16, 2021

        Ponca City, OK ------- Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) appointed a new board member Tuesday, April 13th.  Debbie Leaming was interviewed, along with two other candidates, and swor...

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  • Inhofe, Lankford urge Biden to keep Hinton prison open

    Inhofe, Lankford urge Biden to keep Hinton prison open - April 16, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Several members of Oklahoma’s congressional delegation are urging President Joe Biden to suspend his executive order shutting down private federal prisons, saying they expect ...

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  • ‘Cocktails to Go’ Act approved by Senate

    ‘Cocktails to Go’ Act approved by Senate - April 15, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – House Bill 2122, also known as the Cocktails to Go Act, is now one step closer to becoming law. The measure is authored by Sen. Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, and Rep. Marcus McEnt...

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  • House Passes Bill Aimed at Curbing Public Meeting Disruptions

    House Passes Bill Aimed at Curbing Public Meeting Disruptions - April 15, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday the Oklahoma House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 403, a bill that will extend current statutes regarding the disruption of state meetings to cover school boards, ...

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  • Senate passes measures to protect children

    Senate passes measures to protect children - April 15, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate approved a pair of bills Wednesday afternoon to better protect the health and well-being of Oklahoma’s children in daycare facilities and those living under safety pla...

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  • Senate designates April 15 as ‘Purple Up! For Military Kids Day’

    Senate designates April 15 as ‘Purple Up! For Military Kids Day’ - April 15, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 8 on Thursday, which designates April 15 as “Purple Up! For Military Kids Day” in Oklahoma to recognize the sacrifices made by ...

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  • Full Senate approves measures to help manage utility bill price spikes

    Full Senate approves measures to help manage utility bill price spikes - April 15, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The February winter storm that gripped Oklahoma led to huge spikes in energy costs for Oklahoma ratepayers. The Oklahoma Senate on Thursday advanced measures aimed at helping ratep...

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