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Oklahoma Flash Drought Threatens Winter Wheat Crop
The Oklahoma flash drought is delaying winter wheat planting and straining cattle producers as a cold front and strengthening El Niño offer hope for rainfall.

mike33692
2 days ago4 min read


Gracemont Fire Evacuations Lifted Near Scott Oklahoma
The Gracemont Fire evacuation update brings relief near Scott, Oklahoma, after a lawn mower-sparked wildfire burned more than 3,000 acres.

mike33692
7 days ago3 min read


Altus City Reservoir Aquatic Weed Growth Prompts Warning
Altus City Reservoir aquatic weed growth is under investigation as officials test the water and urge swimmers and boaters to avoid thick vegetation.

mike33692
7 days ago3 min read


Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Industry Shrinks as Grow Licenses Plunge
The Oklahoma medical marijuana industry decline has eliminated thousands of grow operations as tighter regulations and enforcement reshape the state's cannabis market.

mike33692
Sep 144 min read


Oklahoma Cattlemen Question Local Meat Processing Plan as Answer to Beef Prices
Oklahoma cattlemen question local meat processing as a quick solution to high beef prices, with Michael Kelsey pointing instead to diesel costs.

mike33692
Sep 13 min read


Oklahoma Farm Equipment Highway Escort Rule Clarified by AG
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond says farmers do not need highway escorts when hauling qualifying farm equipment between fields.

mike33692
Aug 263 min read


Stitt Creates Oklahoma Beef Industry Advisory Council
Gov. Kevin Stitt has created the Oklahoma Beef Industry Advisory Council to support cattle producers and strengthen the state’s beef market.

mike33692
Aug 263 min read


Tuttle Water Restrictions Issued As Extreme Heat Strains Water System
Tuttle Water Restrictions are now in effect as extreme heat strains the city's water system. Here's what residents need to know about the new Stage 2 Water Restrictions.

mike33692
Aug 62 min read


Oklahoma Governor Race Candidates Debate Water And Agriculture
The Oklahoma governor race candidates debated water rights, agriculture, data centers and industrial development during the Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association forum in Tulsa.

mike33692
Jul 272 min read


USDA Restores Prevented Planting Insurance Option For Oklahoma Farmers
The USDA is restoring the prevented planting insurance buy-up option, giving Oklahoma farmers another tool to manage weather-related crop risks.

mike33692
Jul 222 min read


FEMA Approves Funding To Reimburse Oklahoma For Logan County Wildfire Response
FEMA has approved more than $100,000 to reimburse Oklahoma for emergency firefighting costs related to the 2025 Logan County wildfire as part of a multi-state disaster recovery package.

mike33692
Jul 222 min read


Officials Investigate Timber Theft Ring In Northeast Oklahoma
A timber theft ring investigation in northeast Oklahoma has led to four arrests as officials warn landowners to watch for signs of illegal logging.

mike33692
Jul 202 min read


Smoke River Ranch Challenges Oklahoma Securities Investigation
Smoke River Ranch says Oklahoma securities regulators are investigating its herdshare program. No charges have been filed as the legal dispute continues.

mike33692
Jul 203 min read


John Deere Reaches Right-To-Repair Settlement With Farmers
John Deere has reached a right-to-repair settlement with the FTC, expanding repair access for farmers and independent technicians nationwide.

mike33692
Jul 162 min read


Daylight Saving Time Could Become Permanent Under New House Bill
Daylight Saving Time could become permanent after the U.S. House passed the Sunshine Protection Act, sending the proposal to the Senate for consideration.

mike33692
Jul 163 min read


Rep. David Hardin Backs Proposed Illinois River Watershed Settlement
Rep. David Hardin says the proposed Illinois River Watershed settlement is a positive step as the agreement awaits federal court approval.

mike33692
Jul 152 min read


Drummond Reaches Nearly $44 Million Settlement In Poultry Lawsuit
Drummond reaches nearly $44 million settlement with six poultry companies to resolve a 21-year lawsuit over pollution in Oklahoma's Illinois River watershed.

mike33692
Jul 143 min read


Oklahoma Cattle Producers Focus On Screwworm Threat, Drought And Profitability
Oklahoma cattle producers are focused on the New World screwworm threat, drought, cattle prices and risk management at the 2026 Summer Cattle Industry Business Meeting.

mike33692
Jul 133 min read


Oklahoma Forestry Director Position Remains Vacant More Than 15 Months After Wildfires
The Oklahoma forestry director position remains vacant more than 15 months after Governor Kevin Stitt dismissed former State Forester Mark Goeller following the 2025 wildfire outbreak.

mike33692
Jul 103 min read


Oklahoma Pollinator Grants Available To Help Bees, Butterflies And Birds
Oklahoma pollinator grants are now available to help homeowners, businesses, and nonprofits create native habitats that support bees, butterflies, birds, and other pollinators.

mike33692
Jul 72 min read
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