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Hay truck convoy heads to western Oklahoma to aid farmers after wildfires

A convoy of semis loaded with hay left eastern Oklahoma early Thursday morning, bound for Western Oklahoma to assist farmers affected by recent wildfires. The convoy passed through Tulsa around 5:15 a.m. Thursday on its way to the Beaver County area. Former State Senator Blake Stephens, who is helping organize the... Read More.

NOC Planetarium show set for March 3

The Northern Oklahoma College Enid March planetarium show is scheduled for Tuesday, March 3. Planetarium Director Fritz Osell will present a show for children, “The Little Star That Could.” Osell will also show the night sky over Enid in the spring and point out interesting objects to look for during spring... Read More.
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Could drones help eradicate Oklahoma’s Red Cedars?

BLANCHARD, OKLA. - Drones could become a more prominent tool in the fight against Oklahoma’s Cedar population, as the state continues to get more aggressive in its conversations about wildfire prevention. On Tuesday, lawmakers, conservationists, and other officials attended a demonstration in Blanchard hosted by Grass Ag— a newly formed company... Read More.
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Ukrainian officials are set to meet Trump envoys in Geneva over more Russia talks

  KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian delegation will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoys in the run-up to another round of trilateral talks with Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday. Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, is due to hold talks with Steve Witkoff... Read More.

Ponca City Community Invited to Opioid Response Listening Session

The City of Ponca City, in partnership with OSU Community Wellness, invites you to attend the first Bridges to Hope Community Listening Session. March 5, 2026 5:30–7:30 p.m. City Hall, 516 E. Grand Ave., Ponca City Your voice matters. This session is an opportunity to share experiences, concerns, and ideas... Read More.

Blue Corduroy

by Rep. John Pfeiffer Certain colors and textures evoke strong memories. For me, National blue corduroy with gold lettering brings me back to high school and all my time spent in FFA. Those were great days. My parents are ranchers and educators, so I didn't really have much of a... Read More.
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Bill Making Morel the State Mushroom Passes First Committee

OKLAHOMA CITY – The House Tourism Committee recently passed House Bill 3263 to establish the morel mushroom as Oklahoma’s state mushroom. Considered a delicacy because of cultivation difficulties, several thousand Oklahomans partake in morel hunting every spring. "I'm one of the thousands of Oklahomans who hunt the tasty morel mushroom... Read More.

Tulsa Health Department shares raw milk risks as Oklahoma bills advance

Raw milk is back in the spotlight at the Oklahoma Capitol as lawmakers consider a proposal that would expand where unpasteurized milk can be sold directly to consumers, even as public health officials warn about the potential risks. Raw milk, which has not been pasteurized to remove harmful bacteria, is... Read More.

Bill to Protect First Responders Advances Unanimously

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Neil Hays, R-Checotah, secured unanimous approval in the House Civil Judiciary Committee for House Bill 4260, a measure aimed at strengthening workers’ compensation protections for Oklahoma’s first responders. HB4260 would create a legal presumption in workers’ compensation cases for firefighters, peace officers and emergency medical... Read More.
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