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Okana hotel & waterpark is off to a roaring start
Chickasaw’s newest resort is doing well after two months of operation. Officials say the 400-room hotel and 100-thousand square foot...
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Jul 151 min read


iced tea plant sends bottled water to Central TX
Milo’s Tea Company has temporarily stopped its tea production at its Tulsa area plant to shift on bottling and delivering clean drinking...
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Jul 151 min read


OKC City Council is considering an obligation bond
OKC City Council is considering sending a nearly 3-billion-dollar general obligation bond to an October residential ballot. Most of the...
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Jul 151 min read


Epic Charter Schools will be audited
Triggered by financial concerns, Epic Charter Schools will be audited. That announcement from the state charter school board, who will...
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Jul 151 min read


Woody Guthrie will release a new album
He’s been dead for nearly 60 years. But next month, Woody Guthrie will release a new album. According to the New York Times , the Guthrie...
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Jul 151 min read


It’s no longer going to be called Paycom
Paycom will not be the name of the new arena being built in downtown Oklahoma City. The company and Thunder have announced it will retire...
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Jul 151 min read


28 earthquakes in the last seven days
There were no reports of damage but a series of earthquakes occurred early Saturday morning four miles east northeast of Guthrie. It...
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Jul 151 min read


Big baseball news out of the sooner state
An Oklahoma 17-year-old is the first player taken in the MLB draft. The Washinton Nationals selected short stop Eli Willits of Fort Cobb....
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Jul 141 min read


The Heartland Flyer has secured needed funding
It looks like the Heartland Flyer has secured funding to continue for an additional year. The only passenger rail service in Oklahoma was...
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Jul 111 min read


Jalen ‘jdub’ Williams has inked a five-year deal
The OKC Thunder has locked up another of their rising stars. Jalen ‘jdub’ Williams has reportedly inked a five-year deal that could be...
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Jul 111 min read


Ozark Trail Water bottles are now under recall
Water bottles from Ozark Trail, sold at Walmart stores are now under recall. The bottles can forcefully eject at opening, when food or...
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Jul 111 min read


serial killer William Reece's Death Penalty Upheld
A self-proclaimed serial killer’s death penalty is unanimously affirmed by the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals. 66-year-old William...
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Jul 111 min read


OU NOW HAs free public tailgating On the North Oval
OU releases new tailgating tradition. There will now be free public tailgating at the North Oval. OU’s Boomer Bash will also be...
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Jul 111 min read


EMSA Issues Medical Heat Alerts for Tulsa & OKC
EMSA is issuing its second Medical Heat Alert of 2025 for Tulsa and it’s third for OKC. Medical Heat Alerts are issued when paramedics...
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Jul 101 min read


max rookie contract deal for Chet Holmgren
A fully guaranteed five-year max rookie contract deal is struck between the OKC Thunder and Chet Holmgren. Although he missed his entire...
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Jul 101 min read


Man Dies Following July 4th Fireworks Explosion
A 22-year-old has died from injuries in a fireworks explosion in Tuskahoma on the Choctaw Nation. Ely Smith was severely burned when the...
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Jul 101 min read


The Stroud travel shop is shutting down
The travel stop on the Turner Turnpike will be shut down as of the 15 th of this month. A lack of business and a major lane expansion...
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Jul 101 min read


City of Ardmore is upgrading warning sirens
The City of Ardmore is upgrading its warning sirens. Two of the city’s 18 sirens have been replaced; four more soon will be. The...
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Jul 91 min read


SGA makes the cover of the cover of NBA 2K26
The OKC Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is more than just the NBA MVP. He’s now the cover athlete of NBA 2K26, a popular video game....
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Jul 91 min read


task force one continues helping in the Texas
Oklahoma’s Task Force one is still in the Texas Hill Country helping with search, rescue and recovery efforts. The state sent two task...
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Jul 91 min read
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