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State offers tips for home insurance claims following snowstorm - February 18, 2021
by: Adam Snider OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – In the coming days and weeks, Oklahoma will thaw out and the scope of home damage will truly come into focus. Whether it be leaking roofs thanks to weig...
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No one hurt in Oklahoma natural gas pipeline explosion - February 18, 2021
AMES, Okla. (AP) — There were no injuries when a natural gas pipeline exploded early Thursday in northwestern Oklahoma, authorities said. The explosion occurred at about 5:45 a.m. in a field southe...
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House Approves Legislation To Add Tornado Safety Information in Hotels - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation requiring new or renovated hotels and motels to post tornado safety information in every room and common areas passed the Oklahoma House of Representatives today Rep. ...
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NOC continues virtual learning Friday, 19 February - February 18, 2021
NOC will continue virtual learning for Friday, Feb. 19. All campuses will be closed and activities canceled. Northern Oklahoma College, the state’s first public community college, is a mu...
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Senate encourages participation in 2022 Cattlemen’s Congress show - February 18, 2021
Resolution aimed at breed associations, cattle exhibitors OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate unanimously adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 4 on Thursday to encourage and invite exhibitors, br...
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Bill to attract retired teachers back to classroom passes committee - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Hundreds of Oklahoma teaching positions are empty, and a 2017 statute allowing retired teachers to return to the classroom with no limitations on earnings expired June 30, 2020. Th...
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School Funding Reform Passes Budget Committee - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would reform the school funding formula, ensuring funding follows the student, passed with a vote of 25-7 in the House Appropriations and Budget Committee today. “Th...
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Securing Access to Medicaid Act Passes Committee - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Carol Bush, R-Tulsa, today passed a bill in committee that would establish regulations for health care providers wishing to participate in Medicaid within Oklahoma. Hou...
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Committee: Law Enforcement can use Telemedicine for Mental Health Assessments - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A measure authorizing sheriffs and peace officers to utilize telemedicine in assessing individuals when there is reasonable belief that mental health services are needed passed una...
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Bill Protecting Personal Information of Public Employees Passes House - February 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would protect the privacy of teachers, police officers and other public employees passed unanimously in the House today with a vote of 82-0. House Bill 1876, authored ...
