Fires in Oklahoma caused damage in March and Governor Stitt takes action. Governor Kevin Stitt has launched a Wildland Fire Response Working Group in order to increase preparedness for potential future wildfires. Wildfires began ramping up intensity specifically on March 14, taking four lives and destroying approximately 600 homes across Oklahoma, reported oklahoma.gov. The new […]
Tulsa’s very own Vegan Chef Challenge has been running for the past two years. The Tulsa Vegan Chef Challenge is sponsored by Shawkat Mediterranean Grill who serve Lebanese food. This year the challenge runs from April 1 to April 30, 2025, raising awareness of the vegan restaurants and vegan serving food restaurants across Tulsa. During […]
Tulsa City is urging residents to have their say in evaluating the 918. Tulsa’s City Auditor Nathan Pickard is looking for feedback concerning the “Evaluate the 918” movement. This allowed residents to share their thoughts on the local Tulsa services with a brief survey. Pickard outlines that this campaign is driven in an effort to […]
Oklahoman inmates contribute to country singer Jelly Roll’s dot art portrait. Over 500 of those incarcerated in Oklahoma are contributing to a one of a kind piece of artwork led by Dennis Jackson, an artist known as “Dot Man” who creates pieces of artwork only using dots, reports News on 6. Each person is adding […]
The shortage of teachers within Oklahoma is steadily increasing. Teacher shortages have become a problem within Oklahoma and there has been work in trying to help solve these issues and prevent them in the future. The Oklahoma State School Boards Association details that from as early as 2017 there have been issues surrounding a lack […]
Muskogee County has announced a new public safety complex A public safety complex valued at $27.8 million has been announced as the Bass Reed Memorial Public Safety Complex reported 2 News Oklahoma. Measuring 60 thousand square feet the complex is near 6th Street and Columbus will combine together fire, police and ambulance services reported 2 […]
Broken Arrow Police Department has been training to become mounted officers, on horses. The Broken Arrow Police Department and the Rogers County Sheriff’s Office have been working together to train their department’s mounted officer units over the last weekend, Feb. 22 and 23. The training is a total of 40 hours across four days with […]
Stop The Hate in the 918 tattoo removal services to help individuals get over their past. Tattoo artists have come together for the eight-year running, promoting the Stop The Hate 918 movement within Oklahoma on Feb. 22. Tattoo artists from across Oklahoma and surrounding states donated ink and time to this event, held in the […]
Two Tulsa teens have been killed in an apartment raid and consequent shooting. Tulsa police are continuing to search for a suspect who shot and killed two teenagers. The shooting happened in an east Tulsa apartment complex on Feb. 8 according to Fox 23 News. Tulsa Police Department Homicide Detectives have identified 19-year-old Angel Ibarra, […]
Both the bird flu and egg prices are rising, so here is information on how to keep safe. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) details that the H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide resulting in outbreaks in poultry and US dairy cows. This has resulted in several human cases in […]