OSU approves new contract for AD Chad Weiberg amid coaching search

WARNER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State athletic director Chad Weiberg is getting a new contract while searching for the school’s next football coach.Oklahoma State and the A&M Board of Regents announced the four-year deal on Friday, saying it ensures continuity in leadership for the school amid the evolving landscape of college sports.Weiberg previously agreed... Read More.

Gilgeous-Alexander scores career-high 55 to lead Thunder past Pacers 141-135 in 2 OTs

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports WriterINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 55 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder won their second straight double-overtime game to begin the season, beating the Indiana Pacers 141-135 on Thursday night in a rematch of last season's NBA Finals teams.The reigning MVP reached 50 for the fifth... Read More.
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States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt

By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press(AP) — Officials in Louisiana, Vermont, and Virginia pledged Thursday to keep food aid flowing to recipients in their states, even if the federal program is stalled next month because of the government shutdown.The fate of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, which helps about 1 in 8 Americans... Read More.

OU installing padding on walls around field, weeks after scary injury

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma is installing padding around Owen Field after receiver Keontez Lewis ran headfirst into a brick wall three weeks ago.A school spokesman confirmed padding will be added to both end-zone walls and the sideline walls outside the team bench areas in time for Saturday’s game between No. 13 Oklahoma and... Read More.

OU’s top-ranked defense faces Ole Miss’ high-powered offense in SEC showdown

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports WriterNORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma defensive guru Brent Venables and Ole Miss offensive whiz Lane Kiffin will match wits on Saturday in a key Southeastern Conference matchup.Venables, Oklahoma’s head coach, made his name as a defensive coordinator at Oklahoma and Clemson, helping both win national titles. He has returned... Read More.
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Thursday’s and Friday’s Scores

By The Associated PressPREP FOOTBALL=Berryhill 21, Verdigris 12Bishop Kelley 42, Tulsa East Central 6Broken Bow 42, Ada 14Chickasha 62, Tecumseh 25Choctaw 42, OKC U.S. Grant 0Claremore 58, Memorial 0Cyril 56, Alex 6Dibble 63, Tishomingo 6Fort Gibson 49, Catoosa 14Holland Hall 19, Muldrow 8Hooker 52, Merritt 20Idabel 34, Eufaula 19Mangum 20, Texhoma 13McAlester 29, Booker... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 10/23/2025

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or CauseKay CS-2025-00600 10/23/2025 FINANCECO OF KANSAS INC Plaintiff FINANCECO OF KANSAS INC vs. MCKEE, RHONDA YVONNE INDEBTEDNESSKay CF-2025-00487 10/23/2025 JEANS, WYNSTON RAYNE Defendant OSW STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. JEANS, WYNSTON RAYNE BAIL JUMPING AFC OF 2 OR MORE (FEL)Kay ML-2025-00245 10/23/2025 LEATHERMAN, DAWSON WAYNE Person 1 LEATHERMAN, DAWSON WAYNE vs. WHITE, KAYLA JUSTINE MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATION/PREMARITAL COUNSELING - MARRIAGE LICENSE... Read More.

Senator Coleman Brings Stakeholders Together for Sports Betting Study

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, hosted the Oklahoma Legislature’s first-ever interim study on sports betting on Thursday.Senator Coleman hosted the study in the Senate Business and Insurance Committee, which he chairs, to bring stakeholders to the table to discuss reaching a consensus on a framework for legalized sports betting in Oklahoma.“Oklahomans... Read More.
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Lauria and Ashley’s Law Takes Effect Nov. 1

OKLAHOMA CITY – For Lorene Bible, Nov. 1 can't come soon enough. That's the date House Bill 1001 takes effect.The bill, authored by Rep. Steve Bashore, R-Miami, adds accessory to murder in the first or second degree to the list of crimes requiring an offender to serve 85% of their prison sentence before being... Read More.