Report details Oklahoma maternity care ‘challenges’
Nearly 52 percent of Oklahoma is classified as a maternity care desert, or an area without a single birthing facility or obstetric clinician. The...
Great escape-goat? Stitt fires McQueen for attending poultry lawsuit hearing
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt fired Ken McQueen as his secretary of energy and environment and as director of the Department of Energy today, replacing...
CIVICS
After prior battery plea, OKCPS teacher Kiera Smith arrested as ‘horseplay’ injures student
An Oklahoma City Public Schools educator who previously pleaded to resolve a 2018 criminal charge for grabbing a co-worker's crotch was arrested again Tuesday...
‘Very unusual’: Spurlock suggests OSBI Commission reform, spurs special meeting
Following a trio of new gubernatorial appointments with connections to Department of Public Safety Commissioner Tim Tipton, the commission overseeing the Oklahoma State Bureau...
Legal roundup: Teacher impersonator pleads, OKC settles Bennie Edwards lawsuit, recusal rules amended
Within this roundup of recent legal happenings in Oklahoma, you'll find new details about the prosecution of a double homicide involving an anti-government organization...
Bonds away: Ideas, conversations highlight Oklahoma City ‘GO bond’ process
The sun had just set, but the Pete White Wellness Center in southwest Oklahoma City buzzed with activity on a fall Tuesday night.
While the...
‘Rage and cursing’: Kelly Lynn arrested for direct contempt at Oklahoma County Courthouse
Nearly three years after he avoided charges for grabbing and shoving a grandmother during a bar room political discussion, Wewoka Municipal Judge Kelly Lynn...
OSDE says deadlines met in critical federal report, legislators remain concerned
In a tweet congratulating Linda McMahon on her nomination as U.S. secretary of education by President-elect Donald Trump, Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan...
CULTURE
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OMC’s news literacy campaign promotes local reporting
When I left the newspaper industry, a local business owner told me a secret.
His confession? This fellow citizen knew how to read the local...
Bye week blues underscore a world without Bedlam
The 2024 college football season has been less than ideal for Oklahoma's two largest universities.
The Sooners and Cowboys are struggling, to put it mildly....
Garbage politics: Almost done with mailer madness
Are we there yet?
This election season sure has felt like a cross-country road trip with screaming children in the back seat asking for votes...
Series: 'Home is where the heart is'
