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Man Believed Drowned as Storms Flood Oklahoma, Arkansas - September 02, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A man is believed to have drowned when his vehicle was swept off an Oklahoma City street during heavy rainfall, authorities said Tuesday. The man’s body had not been...
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Senate Passes Route 66 Centennial Legislation - September 02, 2020
The Route 66 Centennial Commission Act (S1014) passed by unanimous consent out of the US Senate on August 10, 2020. After the measure is reconciled with the bill already passed by the House, it will g...
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Oklahoma Book Festival Cancelled - September 01, 2020
The 2020 Oklahoma Book Festival, scheduled for November 14, has been cancelled by the Oklahoma Department of Libraries (ODL) and festival organizers due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. Connie ...
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Mustang State Rep. Hill (District 47) Hosts Study on Tourism Growth - September 01, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Brian Hill, R-Mustang, today held an interim study before the House Tourism Committee on the growth of tourism within Oklahoma, its economic impact and the potential futur...
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OSBI Arrests Woodward Man on Child Pornography - September 01, 2020
WOODWARD COUNTY, OKLA. – Today the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) arrested a man who is facing charges related to the possession and distribution of child pornography. Agents were req...
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Lucas Joins Efforts to Save Stillwater, other Regional Airports - September 01, 2020
Cheyenne, OK – Today, Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) joined two separate letters aimed at maintaining regional airline routes across the United States, including in Oklahoma. The effort comes as C...
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OSDH Updates ‘Return to Learn’ Guidance for Schools - September 01, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 1, 2020) – The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), in partnership with the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE), has updated its ‘Return to Learn’ guidance ...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 1 September 2020 - September 01, 2020
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 59,399 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a cumulative total of 326 confirmed cases, resulting in 1...
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State Fair Grants 12 College Scholarships to High School Seniors - September 01, 2020
Oklahoma City – For nearly 20 years the Oklahoma State Fair Scholarship Program has provided almost $250,000 to deserving and qualified Oklahoma high school seniors. The Oklahoma State Fair Scholars...
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New Trail Signs Installed at Honey Springs Battlefield - September 01, 2020
CHECOTAH, Okla. — Honey Springs Battlefield is pleased to announce that more than 50 brand-new trail signs were recently installed on all six walking trails of the Civil War battlefield. Each trail ...