Cheat sheet: With $305,000 raised, 4 Democrats compete in expensive HD 71 primary
As national Democrats struggle with historically low favorability, Oklahoma Democrats are focused on campaigning in an expensive primary for Tulsa's House District 71 after...
Cheat sheet: In a special election, 3 Republican women vie for chance to flip House District 71
Three Republican women are campaigning to flip House District 71, a traditionally conservative district that has increasingly favored Democrats over the past decade. With...
‘He overcame so much’: Former U.S. Rep. Wes Watkins dies at 86
Wes Watkins, who represented Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional District for a cumulative 20 years, died this morning of cardiac arrest. He was 86.
Watkins took congressional...
Norman Public Schools: Tori Collier challenges incumbent board president Tina Floyd
As the school district of Oklahoma's third-largest city heads toward an April 1 general election, the District 5 candidates for the Norman Public School...
Judge Amy Palumbo reprimanded after beef with Sheriff Tommie Johnson
The Oklahoma Supreme Court's chief justice has reprimanded Oklahoma County District Court Judge Amy Palumbo after Sheriff Tommie Johnson III filed a judicial complaint...
Edmond City Council approves east side rezoning, preps charter change
The back half of Monday evening's Edmond City Council meeting was punctuated by significant tonal shifts — from angry dejection to tearful jubilation —...
Jim Putnam challenges Marcus Jones for EPS Board of Education District 5 seat
On April 1, voters in Edmond Public Schools Board of Education District 5 will cast their ballots in the race between incumbent Marcus Jones...
Roundup: Pinnacle Plan ends, but DA blasts DHS; Wes Hilliard charged; Epic drama continues
It has been a difficult March in the state after high winds and wildfires ravaged communities, leaving four dead and 400 homes destroyed, according...
As explosions shake OKC’s JFK neighborhood, residents rally to oppose scrapyard permit
Denyvetta Davis is in the market for some peace.
"Suppose you’re getting ready for work, or you’re in bed, or you’re cooking, or you’re in...
OKC City Council could streamline process for ADUs
(Update: The OKC City Council adopted an ADU ordinance Tuesday, May 20, and it took effect Friday, June 20. The following article remains in its...


















