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Waurika Boil Water Advisory Issued Due to Extreme Cold
A Waurika boil water advisory is in effect after extreme cold and low water levels raised contamination concerns in the public water system.

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Feb 21 min read


Measles Case in Cleveland County Confirmed
A measles case in Cleveland County was confirmed after international travel, with possible exposure at a Norman location.

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Feb 21 min read


Grady County Gas Well Blowout Forces Evacuations
A Grady County gas well blowout near Blanchard forced evacuations as crews work to cap the well and protect public safety.

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Jan 301 min read


Oklahoma DHS Funding Request Targets Child Care
Oklahoma DHS funding request seeks $57 million to offset federal cuts impacting child care subsidies and after-school programs.

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Jan 292 min read


Oklahoma Social Program Audit Order Targets SNAP, Medicaid
Oklahoma social program audit order directs agencies to review fraud in SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, and WIC and report findings within 90 days.

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Jan 282 min read


Oklahoma Health Insurance Costs Questioned After Testimony
Oklahoma health insurance costs are under scrutiny after Congressman Kevin Hern reviewed testimony from top health insurance executives.

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Jan 282 min read


Oklahoma Stripper Licensing Proposal Heads to Legislature
Oklahoma stripper licensing proposal would require state permits, raise the minimum age to 21, and set eligibility standards for performers.

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Jan 281 min read


Oklahoma 988 Trust Fund Proposal Targets Lifeline Funding
Oklahoma 988 Trust Fund proposal seeks to secure long-term funding for the Mental Health Lifeline as a federal grant expires in September.

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Jan 282 min read


Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Dispensary Closed in Caddo
An Oklahoma medical marijuana dispensary closure follows the discovery of untracked cannabis products and registration violations.

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Jan 271 min read


EMSA Cold Weather Response Ramps Up in Oklahoma
EMSA cold weather response crews have handled multiple carbon monoxide and cold-exposure emergencies as winter conditions persist in Oklahoma.

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Jan 262 min read


Oklahoma Road Conditions Remain Hazardous After Snow
Oklahoma road conditions remain icy despite clearing skies, with officials urging caution on bridges, overpasses, and snow-packed roads.

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Jan 261 min read


Oklahoma School Closures Expand During Winter Storm
Oklahoma school closures and office shutdowns grow as winter weather worsens and road conditions deteriorate statewide.

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Jan 231 min read


Oklahoma Emergency Management Activates for Storm
Oklahoma Emergency Management activation begins as agencies coordinate response to winter storm and dangerous road conditions.

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Jan 231 min read


Oklahoma Winter Storm Forecast Warns of Snow, Cold
Oklahoma winter storm forecast calls for extreme cold and two waves of snow, with deteriorating road conditions through the weekend.

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Jan 232 min read


Oklahoma Homeless Shelters Prepare for Winter Surge
Oklahoma homeless shelters in OKC and Tulsa prepare for increased demand as winter weather brings dangerous cold temperatures.

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Jan 222 min read


Stillwater Nurse Anesthetist Arrested on Drug Charges
A Stillwater nurse anesthetist was arrested on drug and theft charges after OBN alleges fentanyl diversion from patients during surgery.

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Jan 222 min read


OU, Cherokee Nation Partner to Expand Nursing Campus
OU and Cherokee Nation partner to build a nursing campus in Tahlequah, investing $30 million in renovations.

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Jan 211 min read


Lawmaker Proposes Changes to Tobacco Settlement Trust
A proposal would ask voters to revamp Oklahoma’s Tobacco Settlement Trust fund to allow spending on education programs.

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Jan 212 min read


Natural Gas Safety Tips as Cold Weather Increases Use
Natural gas safety in Oklahoma is urged as colder weather increases heating use. ONG shares tips to manage bills and prevent gas and carbon monoxide dangers.

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Jan 212 min read


TSET Grants Oklahoma $150 Million to Improve Health Care Access
TSET grants Oklahoma nearly $150 million to health care projects focused on rural and underserved communities statewide.

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Jan 151 min read
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