• Company plans Tulsa to Oklahoma City passenger rail service

    Company plans Tulsa to Oklahoma City passenger rail service - June 25, 2018

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Kansas-based company is seeking proposals from private rail carriers to provide passenger service between Tulsa and Oklahoma City. The request for proposals by WATCO Companies o...

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  • Oklahoma medical mairjuana question hinges on conservative support

    Oklahoma medical mairjuana question hinges on conservative support - June 25, 2018

    LINDSAY, Okla. (AP) - More traditionally conservative Republican voters in Oklahoma now favor medical marijuana and that could ensure the state joins the growing list of places where marijuana is lega...

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  • Storms bring high winds, rain to Oklahoma, Arkansas

    Storms bring high winds, rain to Oklahoma, Arkansas - June 25, 2018

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Storms moving through Oklahoma and Arkansas brought high winds that downed trees and power lines. National Weather Service meteorologists say they had several reports of 60 t...

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  • Watch the candidate forum

    Watch the candidate forum - June 25, 2018

    The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce held a candidate forum last Friday in the City Commission chambers at City Hall. All of the candidates in 3 races were invited to the forum.   Those who attende...

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  • Personal Injury Collision in Payne County

    Personal Injury Collision in Payne County - June 23, 2018

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a personal injury collision occurred about 12:54 p.m. Saturday at State Highway 33 and Eucee Valley Road, about 2.4 miles east of Cushing, OK in Payne County. T...

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  • New president: University of Oklahoma layoffs possible

    New president: University of Oklahoma layoffs possible - June 23, 2018

    (Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - University of Oklahoma's incoming president says the school could see layoffs as it faces a $15 million operating loss ...

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  • PennWell to cut 100 jobs in Tulsa under new owner

    PennWell to cut 100 jobs in Tulsa under new owner - June 23, 2018

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Tulsa-based company has confirmed 130 layoffs as its new owner makes adjustments to its operations. PennWell Corp. announced the layoffs Thursday, 100 of which will occur in Tul...

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  • Lake Texoma bridge still closed, search continues for driver

    Lake Texoma bridge still closed, search continues for driver - June 23, 2018

    DURANT, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a bridge over Lake Texoma remains closed while divers search for the driver of a tractor-trailer rig that plunged into the lake on the Oklahoma-Te...

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  • Oklahoma Supreme Court voids challenge to teacher pay tax

    Oklahoma Supreme Court voids challenge to teacher pay tax - June 23, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court says an initiative petition that would overturn a package of tax hikes for funding teacher pay raises and public schools is invalid. Oklahoma's highest...

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  • Damage reported in southwestern Oklahoma after storms

    Damage reported in southwestern Oklahoma after storms - June 23, 2018

    LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - Emergency management officials say more than a dozen recreational vehicles and campers were overturned by winds as strong storms moved across southwestern Oklahoma. Comanche Coun...

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