Oklahoma House Bill would allow OKDHS to give out grants for afterschool programs

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Advocates for afterschool programs are hoping lawmakers can help get more kids in their programs. According to the Oklahoma Partnership for Expanding Learning (OPEL), 290,000 kids in Oklahoma cannot access an afterschool program but would be if a program were available. That's where some potential state funding could help out. Kase Curtis... Read More.

Dossett bill brings 211 hotline one step closer to securing state funding

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Jo Anna Dossett, D-Tulsa, won 24-0 passage in the full Appropriations Committee for Senate Bill 1290, creating the 211 Hotline Revolving Fund, taking the first step toward restoring critical funding to 211 Oklahoma, a hotline available to Oklahomans in need of assistance with bills, rent, food, transportation, healthcare, and more. “The state... Read More.
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Kay County Court Filings 03/10/2026

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay SC-2026-00189 03/10/2026 3B BAIL BONDS Plaintiff 3B BAIL BONDS vs. REED WELLS, JESSICA MONEY JUDGEMENT Kay CM-2026-00090 03/10/2026 ABBINGTON, JERMAINE MARIO Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. ABBINGTON, JERMAINE MARIO ESCAPE FROM ARREST OR DETENTION (MIS) Kay CJ-2026-00038 03/10/2026 ALLSTATE VEHICLE AND PROPERTY INSURANCE COMPANY Defendant MATTHEWS, CYNTHIA et al vs. ALLSTATE VEHICLE AND PROPERTY INSURANCE COMPANY et al BAD FAITH... Read More.

Effort to Improve Mental Health Care in Rural Areas Passes House

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Jim Grego, R-Wilburton, recently passed a bill in the Oklahoma House of Representatives that is hoped to recruit more mental health professionals to serve rural residents. House Bill 2947 would credential behavioral health clinical interns to provide services that are eligible for Medicaid reimbursement under the state's Medicaid... Read More.
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OSBI starts new search for 2 Welch girls who went missing 20 years ago

The OSBI and FBI are beginning a new investigation into a case about two Welch girls who went missing more than 25 years ago. Key Takeaways Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman were kidnapped from Freeman’s home the same night her parents were killed. Freeman’s home was burnt down. The pair’s bodies were never found. New... Read More.

Amazon to build four new delivery facilities across Oklahoma

Amazon plans to build four new delivery facilities in Oklahoma, including a same day delivery site in Broken Arrow and three rural delivery stations across the state. The Broken Arrow facility will be built near East 81st Street and 193rd East Avenue. Amazon says the site will create more than 100 jobs and is expected... Read More.
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OKC airport reports calm amid partial government shutdown impacting DHS, TSA

OKLAHOMA CITY -As a partial government shutdown beginning in February lingers on, airports across the country are seeing delays and long lines stemming from funding impacts to the Department of Homeland Security. However, officials at OKC Will Rogers International Airport say lines for air travel out of Oklahoma City have been calm, and the airport... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 03/09/2026

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CJ-2026-00036 03/09/2026 ALEXANDER, JAKE Plaintiff ALEXANDER, TONYA et al vs. ROJAS, KARLA AUTO NEGLIGENCE Kay CJ-2026-00036 03/09/2026 ALEXANDER, TONYA Plaintiff ALEXANDER, TONYA et al vs. ROJAS, KARLA AUTO NEGLIGENCE Kay SC-2026-00182 03/09/2026 AND ALL OTHER OCCUPANTS Defendant DARK HORSE MANAGEMENT vs. CONVERS, SABRINA MARIE et al FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER Kay CS-2026-00181 03/09/2026 ASSIGNEE OF CROSS RIVER BANK (UPSTART NETWORK INC.) Plaintiff CROWN ASSET MANAGEMENT... Read More.