New Oklahoma cellphone law will end up adding to teachers' workload

The latest misguided legislation to be mandated to Oklahoma public schools is Senate Bill 139. This measure, which Gov. Kevin Stitt signed May 5, requires Oklahoma school districts to adopt a cellphone ban policy for a full year, beginning in August 2025. …

NEA grant cuts leave several Oklahoma arts nonprofits scrambling

Heading into May, Krista Jo Mustain was expecting her month to be mostly sunny with a high probability of weather worries, last-minute logistical headaches and other common concerns involved with organizing a spring outdoor arts festival in Oklahoma. The …

Despite threats of DOGE cuts, Oklahoma's weather scientists ready for tornado season

The National Weather Service in Norman, Oklahoma, uses advanced technology and human expertise to forecast severe weather. Proposed budget cuts threaten the National Severe Storms Laboratory and its Warn-on-Forecast System, which provides crucial early …

How 'Lauria and Ashley's Law' will change criminal sentences in Oklahoma

Game 2 Preview: What to Watch for in Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder

The Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder played an epic Game 1 two days ago with Denver finding a way to win the first matchup. If that’s an example of the rest of the series, then this is about to be an incredible second round matchup. Can Denver do …

Hearts across continents between Oklahoma, Gansu

By MINGMEI LI in Edmond, Oklahoma | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-05-07 10:18 Performers present Hada scarves to guests attending the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the sister-state friendship between Gansu and Oklahoma, symbolizing pure and …

Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma

Oklahoma Seventh through 36 at NCAA Norman Regional

The Oklahoma women's golf team is vying for their ninth NCAA Championship appearance, currently sitting in seventh place at the Norman Regional, just one stroke behind the cut line after 36 holes. The competition will send the top five teams and the …

Oklahoma in Fourth at Norman Regional, Play Suspended in Final Round

May 06, 2025 | Women's Golf NORMAN – After a weather delay and suspension of play Monday evening, Oklahoma women's golf holds a 15-shot cushion above the cut line with players through 14–17 holes of the final round at the NCAA Norman Regional. Play …

Oklahoma Union's Darla Fesmire wins Patriot Auto Student of the Year Award

Oklahoma Union High School Senior Darla Fesmire was named the 2025 Patriot Auto Student of the Year Tuesday night during the ninth annual Night of Scholars and Champions at Oklahoma Wesleyan University.   Fesmire has been a student teacher intern who …