• Curriculum being developed to teach Tulsa race massacre

    Curriculum being developed to teach Tulsa race massacre - February 22, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Department of Education is developing a curriculum to guide teachers in informing students statewide about the events surrounding the 1921 Tulsa race massacre...

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  • Klobuchar heads to Midwest after Nevada caucuses

    Klobuchar heads to Midwest after Nevada caucuses - February 22, 2020

    FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Amy Klobuchar is heading to Middle America as soon as the Nevada caucuses wrap up. The Democrat will hope to be coming off a strong performance in the campaign's first western tes...

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  • Oklahoma Governor appoints new regents to OU, OSU boards

    Oklahoma Governor appoints new regents to OU, OSU boards - February 22, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has appointed one regent to the governing boards of each of the state's top two public universities. Stitt on Friday named Anita Holloway of the acc...

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  • Oklahoma Native American Caucus pushes for bills, allies

    Oklahoma Native American Caucus pushes for bills, allies - February 22, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Native American lawmakers in Oklahoma are trying to gain support for measures affecting their communities while the state and some tribes spar in a federal court battle over cas...

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  • Man accused in parents’ deaths ordered to stand trial

    Man accused in parents’ deaths ordered to stand trial - February 21, 2020

    EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man accused of fatally shooting his parents has been ordered to stand trial on two counts of first-degree murder. Oklahoma County Special Judge Kathryn Savage rul...

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  • Hunter to dismiss federal opioid case, refile in state

    Hunter to dismiss federal opioid case, refile in state - February 21, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter says he plans to dismiss the state's lawsuit against three opioid distributors that has been moved to federal court. Hunter announced Fr...

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  • Wildcat Academy students learn life skills from local volunteer

    Wildcat Academy students learn life skills from local volunteer - February 21, 2020

    The students at Ponca City Public Schools' Wildcat Academy are learning life skills from local volunteer Sean Searle. He comes to the school every Thursday and teaches life skills to students. Sean...

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  • Sample ballots available for March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary

    Sample ballots available for March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary - February 21, 2020

    Sample ballots are now available for the March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary and Special Elections. To view a sample ballot using the OK Voter Portal, go to https://ok.gov/elections/OVP.html...

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  • Approaching the deadline

    Approaching the deadline - February 21, 2020

    By Sen. Bill Coleman We moved many more bills out of committee this week, with more than 300 awaiting consideration by the full Senate. As typically happens, less than half of filed bills will m...

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  • Two arrested in connection with Cushing murder, fire

    Two arrested in connection with Cushing murder, fire - February 20, 2020

    CUSHING, Okla. – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has arrested two individuals in connection with the murder of 40-year-old Patrick McGuire. Shortly before midnight on Feb. 19, 2020, OS...

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