• Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 12 January 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 12 January 2021 - January 12, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 337,457 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 3,937 confirmed cases of the virus, with 44 deaths. Osage...

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  • State Coronavirus cases, hospitalizations keep soaring

    State Coronavirus cases, hospitalizations keep soaring - January 12, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The number of people infected and hospitalized with the coronavirus in recent days continued to climb Monday to near-record levels in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Department of...

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  • Ex-Stitt staffer lobbies for bid on state Medicaid contract

    Ex-Stitt staffer lobbies for bid on state Medicaid contract - January 11, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A former employee of Gov. Kevin Stitt’s administration has registered as a lobbyist for a private health care company that’s bidding on a state contract to manage Oklahoma�...

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  • Conservation Agreement Signed

    Conservation Agreement Signed - January 11, 2021

    Conservation Partners open New Year with signed agreement with Chickasaw Nation to promote conservation practices The Chickasaw Nation, the Oka’ Institute, the Oklahoma Conservation Commission and ...

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  • Senate Review

    Senate Review - January 11, 2021

    by Senator Roland Pederson I think we can all agree that 2021 did not begin in the peaceful and happy way that many of us had hoped. The antics of 2020 have seemingly bled into the New Year, especial...

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  • State Sen. Bergstrom files the Save Women’s Sports Act

    State Sen. Bergstrom files the Save Women’s Sports Act - January 11, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY –  State Sen. Micheal Bergstrom filed Senate Bill 331 on Monday, which would protect female athletes from competing against males who identify as females in school-sponsored athletic ...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Report for 11 January 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Report for 11 January 2021 - January 11, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 335,247 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County has had a total of 3,913 confirmed cases, with 44 deaths. Osage County is reporti...

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  • Temporary Absentee Ballot Verification Option Expires

    Temporary Absentee Ballot Verification Option Expires - January 11, 2021

    A temporary absentee ballot verification option which was put in place by state legislators last year has expired, according to Cheryl Howard, Kay County Election Board Secretary. The temporary ver...

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  • Spike Reported in Oklahoma virus cases

    Spike Reported in Oklahoma virus cases - January 10, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A spike in Oklahoma COVID-19 cases on Sunday might have been partially caused by people attending holiday gatherings despite repeated warnings to limit their contact with others...

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  • OSDH Vaccine Scheduler Portal Update – 8 Jan 2021

    OSDH Vaccine Scheduler Portal Update – 8 Jan 2021 - January 10, 2021

    FROM THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH:   The Vaccine Scheduler Portal is operational to allow eligible Oklahomans to schedule their COVID-19 vaccination. OSDH will provide a mid-day an...

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