Army veteran, former county GOP leader and former actor seek House District 31
(Update: On Tuesday, June 28, Collin Duel and Karmin Grider advanced to an Aug. 23 runoff election. The winner of that election will represent...
Should the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding Schools have subpoena authority?
WASHINGTON — Efforts to create a federal commission to explore the legacy of the nation’s Indian Boarding Schools have hit a stumbling block.
Questions about...
Rural affairs on display in open Senate District 4 race
(Update:Â On Tuesday, June 28, Tom Woods and Keith Barenberg advanced to an Aug. 23 runoff. The winner of that election will represent Senate District...
Former Mayor James Jackson convicted for child pornography, bestiality
More than two years after he was arrested by a joint operation of federal and local law enforcement agencies, former Wetumka Mayor James Jackson...
When it comes to news, southeast Oklahoma counties disconnected from state
DURANT — Deep in southeast Oklahoma, there's a running joke that, as far as the Legislature is concerned, Oklahoma ends in McAlester, a city...
‘Triage effort from multiple entities’: Afghan students settling in Oklahoma
With hundreds of school-aged Afghan children arriving in the Oklahoma City area following the 2021 withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and the subsequent...
Senate District 2 GOP primary: Guns, abortion and ‘godless commies’
(Update:Â On Tuesday, June 28, Jarrin Jackson and Ally Seifried advanced to an Aug. 23 Republican primary runoff.)
After eight years serving State Senate District 2...
Overtime: The match continues with special sessions
So Oklahoma lawmakers are headed to round three — or is it four?
The 58th Oklahoma Legislature will go down in history as having (at...
Lawmakers override vetoes, Martinez calls Stitt ‘racist’
For the second time in his four years in office, Gov. Kevin Stitt has ended Oklahoma's annual legislative session with a bevy of lawmakers...
‘Left in the dark’: Stitt vetoes parts of budget, calls special session for tax cuts
Offering similar criticisms of the Republican-led Legislature's budget process that Democrats have griped about all year, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said today that he...


















