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As Tulsa’s next mayor, Monroe Nichols wants to increase housing, decommission homeless encampments

Oklahoma
Written By: Garrett Yalch (TULSA, Okla.) Tulsa Mayor-elect Monroe Nichols has set an assertive course for his first 100 days in office, focusing on what he sees as the city’s most...

Scientists Fear What’s Next for Public Health if RFK Jr. Is Allowed To ‘Go Wild’

National
Written By: Arthur Allen (NATIONAL) Many scientists at the federal health agencies await the second Donald Trump administration with dread as well as uncertainty over how the...

Weather across America

National
(NATIONAL) Heavy snow over parts of the Olympic Peninsula and Cascades, moderate to heavy snow over the Northern Intermountain Region and Northern Rockies, a Slight Risk of excessive...

Investigation finds OPS violated Title IX prior to death of Nex Benedict

Oklahoma
Warning: This topic discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by calling or texting 988. (OWASSO, Okla.)...

1921 Graves Memorial Service Held at Oaklawn Cemetery

Oklahoma
(TULSA, Okla.) Oaklawn Cemetery is back open to the public after a memorial service Tuesday morning honored the individuals who were found as part of the 1921 Graves...

Community meeting at McIntosh Fairgrounds discussed proposed wind farm

Oklahoma
Written By: Meredith Johnson  (MUSCOGEE RESERVATION) The McIntosh County Commissioners held a community meeting at the Eufaula fairgrounds, Nov 7, to discuss a planned wind farm near...

Barbie welcomes Maria Tallchief to the Barbie Inspiring Women Series

Oklahoma
Written By: Osage News Staff (OSAGE RESERVATION) Maria Tallchief, proud Osage woman whose grace and talent catapulted her to fame as America’s first prima ballerina, has been...

One group thinks open primary elections in Oklahoma could boost voter turnout

Oklahoma
(OKLAHOMA) A group is seeking to boost voter participation in Oklahoma by opening primary elections to all voters, regardless of political party.   Read this story on The Frontier...

Community Health Workers Spread Across the US, Even in Rural Areas

National
Written By: Arielle Zionts (NATIONAL) Kelly Engebretson was excited to get fitted for a prosthetic after having part of his leg amputated. But he wasn’t sure how he’d get to the...

Is there a link between climate change and Oklahoma’s fall tornadoes?

Oklahoma
Written By: Britny Cordera (OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) Earlier this month, residents of southeast Oklahoma City sustained an outbreak of an EF-3 tornado, leading to concerns that climate...