OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle, today secured full Senate approval of Senate Bill 1806, which extends support services [...]
Oklahoma Attorney General seal OKLAHOMA CITY (March 24, 2026) — Attorney General Gentner Drummond entered a settlement today on behalf of [...]
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The Oklahoma-owned drinkware company expands into a new drinkware category and launches drinkware specifically designed for toddlers for the first time. Simple Modern is entering a new product category with the launch of its first toddler drinkware collection, which marks [...]
Western Retailer To Open A New Location This Spring Tyler, TX – February 24, 2026 — Today, Cavender’s Boot City, the premier destination for authentic Western Wear for more than 60 years, is excited to announce its newest location coming soon to Shawnee, OK. This will be the brand’s sixth store in [...]
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Collin Duel, R-Guthrie, on Tuesday won committee passage of a bill he says will make the state pro-business and more competitive. House Bill 3498 is a modernization of the Oklahoma General Corporation Act and state LLC statutes. [...]
AFR Cooperative President Scott Blubaugh calling convention to order. NORMAN—American Farmers & Ranchers/Oklahoma Farmers Union (AFR/OFU) hosted the organization’s 121st annual state convention at the Embassy Suites & Conference Center – Norman Feb. 13-15. The event featured educational [...]
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AAA survey finds that glare is worsening and affecting drivers, raising concerns about safety OKLAHOMA CITY – March 24, 2026 – A new AAA survey reveals a growing concern among drivers: headlight glare. Six in ten drivers say glare is a problem after dark, [...]
AI Generated image A new report from Credible says 77% of Americans are now involved in high-risk financial activities—from trading stocks on their own to investing in cryptocurrency and online betting. The numbers are eye-opening: 60% of Americans trade stocks [...]
Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management This March, as shamrocks and rainbows take center stage, remember — safety isn’t about luck. It’s about planning ahead. Emergencies can happen anytime, and the best way to protect yourself, your family, and your community [...]
2026 Honorees Announced OKLAHOMA CITY (March 11, 2026) – First Americans Museum (FAM) is proud to announce that Oscar-nominated actress Lily Gladstone (Blackfeet and Nez Perce Tribal Nations) will serve as the keynote speaker for the museum’s annual Where Earth Meets Sky [...]
Triple A Fatal crashes rise 6% in the week following the switch to Daylight Saving Time OKLAHOMA CITY – March 5, 2026 – With the annual start to Daylight Saving Time (DST) set to rob drivers of an hour of sleep [...]
The Old Farmer’s Almanac explains what skywatchers will actually see, and why the name is misleading. Early on the morning of Tuesday, March 3, 2026, skywatchers across much of North America will be able to witness a rare celestial pairing: March’s Full Worm Moon coinciding [...]
Obituaries
Larry P. Herrington, of Poteau, Oklahoma—known by many as “Hoss”—passed away on March 27, 2026, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, at the age of 80. Larry was born on January 1, 1946, in Modesto, California, to Raymond and Ruby (Collins) Herrington. [...]
flowers Mary Janette Barnes, 77, of Spiro, Oklahoma, passed away on March 28, 2026, in Spiro, Oklahoma. She was born on December 26, 1948, in Spiro, Oklahoma, to Hazel (McCage) Skelton and James Walter "Buck" Skelton. Funeral services [...]
Carroll Wayne Covey was born on July 2, 1947, in Wister, Oklahoma to Flora (Covey) Nichols and passed away on March 27, 2026, in Poteau, Oklahoma. Carroll was a precious brother and will be dearly missed by all who knew [...]
Well……….Beth died. Galena Beth Armstrong went to be with the Lord on March 26, 2026, in Fort Smith, Arkansas at the age of 60. Beth was born on July 31, 1965, in Coalgate, Oklahoma to Charley and Gertrude (Smith) Larimore. [...]






