35-foot neon red cowboy boot could become new iconic landmark on Route 66

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — As America approaches the 100th anniversary of Route 66, new projects are underway to build landmarks along the route in Oklahoma.On Friday, the Oklahoma City Arts Commission will vote on whether to approve a permanent display titled 'Kicks 66' by local artist Cameron Eagle.The art installation would be a 30 to... Read More.

Moore High School ex-facilitator charged with embezzling $61k, blames gambling addiction

MOORE, OKLA (KOKH) — A former Moore High School athletic facilitator has been charged with six felony counts of embezzlement and has stated she spent all the money on gambling.Courtney Walker is facing six charges of felony embezzlement for embezzling approximately $61,000 from multiple school functions.For one incident, Walker was collecting money for the Moore... Read More.

Even at the grocery store, Texas troopers escort Democrats after walkout

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier refused to come to the Texas state Capitol for two weeks. Now she won’t leave, and fellow Democrats are joining her protest.Collier was among dozens of Democrats who left the state for the Democratic havens of California, Illinois, Massachusetts and New York to delay the... Read More.
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Kay County Court Filings 08/19/2025

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or CauseKay SC-2025-00574 08/19/2025 ALVEY, ANDREW TRAVIS Defendant BELL FINANCE vs. ALVEY, ANDREW TRAVIS MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00572 08/19/2025 BELL FINANCE Plaintiff BELL FINANCE vs. HANNON, THOMAS MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00573 08/19/2025 BELL FINANCE Plaintiff BELL FINANCE vs. LAMB, AUSTIN KENNETH MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00574 08/19/2025 BELL FINANCE Plaintiff BELL FINANCE vs. ALVEY, ANDREW TRAVIS MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00572 08/19/2025 HANNON, THOMAS Defendant BELL FINANCE vs. HANNON, THOMAS MONEY JUDGEMENTKay ML-2025-00177 08/19/2025 HUFFMAN, KARRAH BRYNN Person 2 MCFALL,... Read More.
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Oklahoma OSU Extension Service Offers Tips for Fall Garden

Begin prepping for your fall vegetable garden now. Check out these August Gardening Tips to help you get a strong start.• August is a good month to start your fall vegetable garden. Bush beans, cucumbers, and summer squash can be replanted for another crop. Beets, broccoli, carrots, potatoes, lettuce, and other cool-season crops can also... Read More.

Cherokee Nation awards $1.8 million in grants to boost public health and wellness

TAHLEQUAH, OKLA. (KTUL) — The Cherokee Nation has awarded $1.8 million in grants to 34 entities to enhance public health and wellness initiatives.The grants, part of the newly launched Public Health and Wellness Partners Grant program, aim to improve access to wellness activities and programs across communities.Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said the program's initial... Read More.

Oklahoma narcotics team seizes over 13,000 marijuana plants in Stigler bust

STIGLER, OKLA (KTUL) — The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics' Marijuana Enforcement Team (MET) seized over 13,000 plants and 2,700 pounds of processed marijuana in a recent bust in Stigler, Oklahoma.According to OBN, the search warrant was served at OCEAN 9 Grow Company on Monday, Aug. 18.Around 13,332 plants and 2,726 pounds of marijuana were seized,... Read More.
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Stray dogs and wild hogs plague Salina cemetery, city seeks $50K for repairs

SALINA, OKLA. (KTUL) — The Ross Mayes Cemetery, a final resting place for generations of Salina families, is under siege. Wild hogs and a growing population of stray dogs have been damaging gravesites, disturbing mourners, and prompting city officials to take action.The cemetery is the only one in the city. However, Mayor and City Manager... Read More.

PCPD: Tulsa Murder Suspect Taken into Custody South of Ponca City

Earlier today, Officers from the PCPD and the 8th District Attorney's Task Force arrested 44-year-old Mark Burleson. Burleson was being sought by the Tulsa Police Department for the recent murder of 32-year-old Heather Martinez and the shooting of an additional 50-year-old man in Tulsa.PCPD Officers began working to locate Burleson early this morning after... Read More.