‘Life-changing health care’: After contentious lease decision, renovated McAlester cancer center reopens
Nearly two years after McAlester Regional Health Center declined to renew its lease with a previous cancer treatment provider, a newly renovated center operated...
Travis, Waters advance to Republican runoff in HD 35 special election
In the first of three elections to fill a vacant legislative post west of Tulsa, Dillon Travis and Mike Waters advanced Tuesday night to...
CIVICS
‘I’m nailed to the wall’: Former Lindsay bank President Danny Seibel indicted for conspiracy,...
Just more than a year after the failure and sudden closure of the First National Bank of Lindsay left the community reeling, a federal...
OKC Mayor David Holt draws lone challenger in reelection bid; others file in OK...
With candidate filing for 2026 municipal and school board races concluding Wednesday, Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt drew Matthew Pallares, 34, as the only...
Ashley, Lamkin challenged for TPS seats; 18 Tulsa County races decided by default
After the candidate filing period for 25 public offices in the Tulsa area closed today, six offices will go to an election, 18 elections...
‘Revisit McGirt itself’: Oklahoma Tax Commission responds to Stroble’s SCOTUS petition
In a 22-page filing calling the McGirt v. Oklahoma decision "incorrectly decided," attorneys for the Oklahoma Tax Commission asked the U.S. Supreme Court to...
‘I’ll get it filed’: Prosecutor says more charges coming against sex offender whose case...
More criminal charges are coming for registered sex offender Melvin Platt, an Oklahoma County prosecutor said in court Monday, but a long-delayed motion to...
Oklahoma Supreme Court decides Open Records Act cases on jail trusts, metadata
The Oklahoma Supreme Court issued two precedential rulings about the state Open Records Act on Nov. 25, one involving county jail trusts and the...
CULTURE
The price is wrong? Compensation chaos for politicians irks Oklahomans
With inflation defining the time in which we live, who doesn't deserve a raise, especially a seemingly arbitrary one?
If you're one of the few-dozen...
‘Nobody needs to go hungry’: Edmond nonprofits try to fill void as shutdown disrupts...
As residents reel amid disruptions to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, local Edmond nonprofits are rising to meet increased demand in the community....
Let the 2026 Oklahoma lame duck hunt begin
You've heard of duck season. Well, now it appears we have a "lame duck" season in Oklahoma, as Gov. Kevin Stitt prepares for his...
