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Walkout fallout: 122 Mustang High students hit with in-school suspension

Student walkouts have continued across the metro almost daily since the start of the month, but for the first time, students are facing punishment for leaving campus. Mustang Public Schools issued in-school suspension for students who participated in a walkout and didn't return to school. In a message to families, the... Read More.

U.S. Postal Service unveils Route 66 stamps for 100th anniversary

The United States Postal Service is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66 with a new collection of commemorative stamps. The special pane of 16 stamps pays tribute to the historic highway known as “The Mother Road.” The collection features images captured by photographer David J. Schwartz and highlights scenes... Read More.

Oklahoma lawmakers propose strip club dance licenses in new anti-trafficking bills

TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — Oklahoma lawmakers are advancing new anti-human trafficking legislation that includes a proposal to require licensing for exotic dancers inside strip clubs, a move supporters say could add oversight and help connect victims to services. Lawmakers say human trafficking is constantly changing and that state policies must keep... Read More.
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What are earmarked funds, and how do they help Oklahoma communities?

WASHINGTON, D.C. -Earmark is the term many know, but technically it’s congressionally directed spending in the Senate, community project funding in the House, which is exactly what earmarks are: funding directed by members of Congress for projects in their community. Fifth District Congresswoman Stephanie Bice visited the Edmond Water Treatment... Read More.

Red Flag Warning in place for most of Oklahoma

Red Flag Warning in place for most of Oklahoma as very dry air again surges across the state priming wildland fuels to support rapid rates if fire spread as above normal temperatures and windy conditions continue. An approaching cold front will challenge control lines on recent wildland fire activity... Read More.

LAKE ROAD CLOSING BEGINS FEBRUARY 23

A project to replace the bridge on Lake Road, between Dalewood Lane and Pecan Road, will begin on Monday, February 23, 2026. The contract time for the project is 75 calendar days with an anticipated completion date of May 8, 2026, barring weather delays. All Businesses on Lake Road... Read More.
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Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board now accepting grant applications

OKLAHOMA CITY  – The Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board, chaired by Attorney General Genter Drummond, is now accepting grant applications from eligible political subdivisions across the state. Counties, municipalities, public trusts and collaborative/joint applications are eligible to apply for $180,000 to $2.25 million for a three-year project.  "These grants represent a vital tool... Read More.
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Stitt declares State of Emergency after wildfires in northwest Oklahoma

Governor Kevin Stitt signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Beaver, Texas and Woodward counties following destructive wildfires across northwest Oklahoma. “The Woodward fires are about 20% contained, and we were very fortunate to keep most neighborhoods safe. A few homes were lost, and we’re keeping four... Read More.
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