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News from Pawhuska-Osage Osage County Tourism Director Kelly Bland resigned from the position on March 17 after a series of incidents that upset some members of the Osage tribe. Bland wore two hats — and earned two salaries — as county…

Happy Friday, people of Tulsa! Let's keep up to date with what's happening locally to start today on an informed note. First, today's weather forecast: Wind in the afternoon. High: 77 Low: 57. Here are the top 3 stories in Tulsa today: A…

Kansas Senator Jeff Longbine and Representatives Mark Schreiber and Eric Smith discussed redistricting maps…

NEWS FROM THE MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION UPCOMING MEETINGS MONDAY FEBRUARY 21 Working session of the Council of Commissioners City Hall, Salle de la Commission, 516 E. Grand, 2:00 p.m. THURSDAY FEBRUARY 24 Historic Preservation Advisory…

Woodward's basketball teams had a successful comeback night on Friday, sweeping the Altus Bulldogs.The girls…

BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVVA) - A longtime Raleigh County Memorial Airport employee is nearing retirement.Tom Cochran started working for the airport in 1997 after thirty years in the coal mines as an equipment maintenance superintendent. He was…

ALPINE — In August 2002, Bobbi Brink discovered that wildlife authorities were about to confiscate a pair of tigers that had lived for five years in an unshaded 6ft by 12ft chain link cage in the backyard of a a man from Texas.Brink, who…

ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - Ardmore employers, from large corporations like Dollar General to small family and pop shops, are all saying the same thing, according to Ardmore Chamber of Commerce President Bill Murphy. New workers are hard to…

As the new President and CEO of the Ardmore Chamber of Commerce, Ardmore Development Authority and Ardmore Tourism Authority, I am delighted to join these organizations and the community as that we enter 2022 with unprecedented…

Built on the discovery of oil in 1897 that led to the founding of Phillips Petroleum Company in 1917, Bartlesville has long been touted as a city of innovation. Home to many national and international companies, its entrepreneurial spirit…

Safenet Services has been named the 2021 Non-Profit Organization of the…

Today-Sunday January 2, 2022Christmas in town, 201 S. Keeler Ave., hosted by the Bartlesville Regional Chamber of Commerce. Ice skating, carriage rides, Santa Claus, photo ops and more. Hours: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday (December 17); 1…

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The Ponca City Community Development Committee held its regular meeting on Thursday, December 16th. Brad Fox opened the meeting, after which various updates from Ponca City and Kay County were provided. Pepper Barnes, representing…

ABILENE, Texas-Terry L. Childers, who served as Oklahoma City's first black city manager and later founded Childers Construction Co., died Dec. 8 at his home in Abilene.He was 68 years old.Mr. Childers has been described as a "pioneer…

OKLAHOMA CITY - Elizabeth Inbody, leader of education and nonprofit in the Tulsa area, has been appointed…

In early 1967, the Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce sponsored a community achievement competition for…

TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma - A forum held at a regional university in Northeastern Oklahoma provided insight into…

In early March 2020, Adam Silver knew a problem was looming, but like much of the rest of the country, he believed the coronavirus pandemic would be limited and basketball would resume business as usual in a few weeks.Silver, the…

Twenty years after a family-owned Norman staple ended three decades of…

When we meet a new person, we often ask, “What are…

A familiar face will return to lead the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce.The chamber announced Thursday that Jason Ball, who worked for the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development for five years, will succeed Wendy Birdsall as chamber…

A group of 46 students from Rogers State University filled 13 baskets…

The district of Greenwood in Tulsa, known as "Black Wall Street", was destroyed in the Tulsa Race Massacre in 1921. NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) - This holiday season, a unique cafe in Suffolk will!-->…

The proposed Oklahoma congressional map for 2021 was released on Monday, November 1, 2021. (Screenshot) Support journalismRepublican state lawmakers today unveiled their new Oklahoma congressional map proposal,…

DOVER, Del. - Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) has been selected as the 2021 recipient of the Large Business of the Year award from the Salisbury Region Chamber of Commerce. This prize is awarded each year to a company…

October 25, 2021 | Austin, Texas | Appointment Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Cynthia Flores, Charles Richard "Rick" Huber, III, John Henry Luton, Austin Ruiz, OD, and W. Wintford "Ford"…

OKLAHOMA CITY - Redistribution fighting in Oklahoma is escalating as lawmakers begin to finalize the…

A community development meeting was held in the meeting room of the Ponca City Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, October 21. Brad Fox opened the meeting and with no new business, committee members provided their updates. Dawn Brakey from…

Oklahoma's only competitive congressional district in the past decade could return to firm Republican control - or it could be changed to give Democrats the best chance they've seen in years.State…

Tahlequah High School and the Tahlequah Region Chamber of Commerce…

Philip W. Redwine March 21, 1942 -…

Carlsbad City Council has approved a deal with a Texas fireworks company for the production of the July 4, 2022 show.Carlsbad City Council approved a $ 60,000 deal on Oct. 12 with Precision fireworks for a choreographed aerial exhibition…

October 18, 2021 | Austin, Texas | Appointment Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Daniel Hall, Castlen Moore Kennedy, Joel Mickey and Phil Wilson to the state's energy plan advisory committee…

Newscast The Mesilla Valley / Southern New Mexico Book Club will host James McGrath Morris, author of "Tony Hillerman: A Life" for an in-person and Zoom presentation from 4 pm to 5 pm on…

City of Marlow Director Jason McPherson has been elected to the Board…

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Moving Searcy Forward looked at 70 Arkansas cities for total sales taxes, according to Will Moore,…

More than 2,000 people entered the City of Stillwater and Stillwater Medical Center vaccination incentive…

Inhofe then raised the issue by interviewing Austin, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley and U.S. Central Command Chief Kenneth McKenzie during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.Austin said Russian President Vladimir…

Planes flew through the sky and sat on the ramp at Max Westheimer…

McKinney, Texas - Affordable housing is an issue facing cities across the country. And McKinney is no exception. At a recent McKinney City Council session, Lisa Hermes, President and CEO of the McKinney Chamber of Commerce, spoke!-->…

The Van Buren Chamber of Commerce and the City of Van Buren are working with Community Growth Strategies of Columbia, Mo., to help develop the economy in the city and surrounding areas. Community Growth Strategies (CGS) is a consulting…

Dale "Buzz" Friestad, 83, from McAlester Oklahoma, went to live with the Lord on September 23, 2021 after prolonged health problems, unrelated to covid. Family welcomes friends for a visit and visit Wednesday, September 29 from 5 to 8…

DEL RIO, Texas (AP) - Amistad - Spanish for friendship - links the sister cities of Del Rio, Texas, and…

NEWBERG, Oregon (AP) - An Oregon school board has banned educators from displaying the symbols of Black…

OKLAHOMA CITY - Senator Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City, hosted an interim…

By Huck Fairman Anyone paying attention to the news lately cannot have missed reports on the environmental changes in our world and our responses to those changes. Here the focus will be on weather forecasting,!-->!-->…

Salute the Badge: Sea of ​​Blue for Sgt. Copeland New / 15 hours ago…

While the deadline for a US House votes on $ 1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt and state business leaders urged the move and highlighted the benefits of increased funding for roads and…

The state of Oklahoma recognized a Catoosa woman on Wednesday who helped a man after a motorcycle accident. On her way home from Walmart near Admiral and 225th East Avenue, Jennifer Lee pulled to a stop when she saw traffic stop near a…

Business groups are pressuring centrist Democrats to oppose their party's $ 3.5 trillion spending program that increases corporate taxes, the US Chamber of Commerce warns. she could withdraw the approval of lawmakers in tough re-election…

Amy Reid is serious about medical marijuana. She is a registered nurse from Wichita and president of the Kansas Cannabis Coalition. She describes herself as a cannabis navigator to her patients, and…

To grow the economy on the Cherokee Nation reserve, we must be forward thinking, collaborative, and willing…

The Town of Ponca Community Development Committee held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, September 16 at 10 a.m. in the Boardroom of the Chamber of Commerce. Brad Fox opened the meeting and after approving the minutes from the…

September 17 - On Monday, Stillwater City Council approved a commitment of $ 275,000 in initial financial assistance to Progressive Development Corporation, a company owned by former State Representative Cory T. Williams, lawyer, real…

A previously controversial housing development proposal and the city's…

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - President Biden's plan to get more Americans vaccinated has met both support and backlash. The plan requires employers with more than 100 employees to mandate vaccines or have workers tested every week.…

The Alumni Association's Tonkawa High School (THS) Board of Trustees named Bruce Robinson as the Distinguished Alumnus of 2021. Bruce was a teacher, farmer, businessman and community activist. He joined the Oklahoma National Guard in 1957…

Stillwater Regional Airport marks its fifth year of providing commercial air service through a partnership…

Ellie Roy, owner of Argenta Bead Co., waited in her husband's hospital room as her doctor spoke to emergency hospital staff about having blood platelets available to treat the man she is with. married for 19 years. The platelets did not…

Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport and other Oklahoma airports account for $ 10.6 billion in economic…

Canada lifts its ban on Americans crossing the border for shopping, vacations or sightseeing on Monday, but…

Host families are Farmington's ambassadors Ricketts Park was recently renovated and hosted the 2021 Connie Mack World Series. (Courtesy Tyson Snyder)!-->…

After more than a decade serving Shawnee as Director of Economic Development, Tim Burg served his last day on Friday July 30.Burg came to Shawnee from Ponca City when he served as Director of Economic Development for the Shawnee Economic…

The rental of clothing or footwear is also taxable.While many shoppers tend to visit metro area malls and malls on a sales tax holiday, Sara Herren, director of the Skiatook Chamber of Commerce, urges shoppers to buy Skiatook…

The Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce on Thursday named Ross Bridge resident Jim Langley as the 2021 Freedom Prize winner. The chamber annually presents the award to someone who is a role model in the community, who has good…

The oil and natural gas industry plays a key role in the national economy, supporting more than 11.3 million jobs across the country, including 375,000 in Ohio, according to a new study.Nationally, the industry accounts for 5.6% of total…

Springer resident Leslie (Larsen) Kutz has been appointed by Governor Kevin Stitt as a new member of the Murray State College Board of Regents. Kutz, who succeeds outgoing member Frank Johnson who served on the college board for 14 years,…

Thumbs upWell done to Rob Holtzinger, who was named Garfield County…

ENID, Oklahoma. - YWCA Enid announced the Woman of the Year for 2021…

The Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce is encouraging people to shop locally and helping small businesses recover from the pandemic with a "Stand Tall and Shop Small" initiative.News 9 spoke with a small business owner who has made the…