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Oklahoma’s Oil Industry Touts a Voluntary Fund to Clean Up Oil Wells. Major Drillers Want Their Contributions Refunded.

Oklahoma’s oil industry pays into a voluntary fund to clean up oil wells, but many drillers opt out. The money that has been refunded to these companies in recent years could have restored an estimated 1,500 orphan well sites.

Capital & Main

Oklahoma Cops Under Investigation for Slamming Innocent Dad to the Ground for 'Suspicious' Walk With Son

A father says his 6-year-old autistic son is traumatized after two police officers tackled the father for refusing to give his ID during an early morning walk in Watonga.

Reason

This company promised to improve health care in jails. Dozens of its patients have died.

Health care contractor Turn Key serves nearly 70 counties across Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Colorado, Kansas and Montana.

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A Fetus Doesn't Need Its Own Medical Marijuana License, Oklahoma Court Says

The ruling means it's not child neglect for a pregnant woman prescribed medical marijuana to use it. But some judges say it should be.

Reason

Oklahoma couple reveal how they survived 36 hours lost at sea after getting separated from scuba diving group

‘We needed to keep swimming, or we probably would have frozen to death,’ Kim Maker recalled after the rescue

The Independent UK

'Twisters' tears through Oklahoma on the big screen. Moviegoers in the state are buying up tickets

The blockbuster opening of “Twisters” has whipped up moviegoers in Oklahoma who are embracing the summer hit, even in towns scarred by deadly real-life tornadoes

The Independent UK

Austin is the best place for renters, according to Realtor.com—forget the northeast or west

The top three metropolitan areas for renters are Austin, Oklahoma City, and Birmingham.

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4-star Oklahoma WR Mason James to visit MSU this weekend

An elite wide receiver in the 2026 class will be visiting Michigan State this upcoming weekend

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“The audience were either totally mesmerized or totally disgusted.” The night that Hüsker Dü played a single note for 35 minutes as an encore

Hüsker Dü liked to challenge their audience: their one note encore in Oklahoma has passed into punk rock lore

Louder

Forbes Advisor Study Reveals States With Highest And Lowest Risks Of Pet Illnesses‌Which States Have The Highest And Lowest Risk Of Pet Illnesses?‌

Analysis of 11 dog and 8 cat illnesses identifies states with varied risks, from West Virginia's high to Nevada's low rates.‌ A new survey analyzed case rates for 11 dog illnesses and eight cat illnesses across all 50 states, and Washington, D.C. ‌

Zenger

How the 'Twisters' Soundtrack Rides Country Music's Mainstream Storm

The summer blockbuster is blowing into theaters with storm-wrangling sequences and killer needle drops.

Marie Claire

After crash that killed 6 teens, NTSB chief says people underestimate marijuana's impact on drivers

A horrific crash that killed six high school girls in Oklahoma two years ago has the head of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board urging parents to warn teenagers about the risk of driving after using marijuana

The Independent UK

Twisters review: These tornado chasing cowboys will blow you away in the blockbuster of the summer

Glenn Powell and Daisy Edgar Jones whip up a storm in this action-packed tornado thrill ride

Evening Standard

Sen. Mullins Expresses Confidence In VP Nominee JD Vance

Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullins praises VP nominee JD Vance's intelligence but notes differing views on foreign policy.

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SEC Commissioner Appears to Rule Out Recruiting New Schools in Immediate Future

The conference formally added Oklahoma and Texas on July 1.

The Independent UK

Milk, eggs and now bullets for sale in handful of US grocery stores with ammo vending machines

A company has installed vending machines that sell ammunition in grocery stores in Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas, raising concerns among gun control advocates

The Independent UK

Former Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe dies at age 89 after a stroke

Inhofe was Oklahoma’s longest serving senator, serving for 28 years before he retired

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GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe Of Oklahoma Dies At 89

Senator Jim Inhofe, a dedicated advocate for the military and controversial figure on climate change, passes away at 89, leaving a lasting impact on Americ...

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Roll Call

James Inhofe, iconoclastic former senator from Oklahoma, dies at 89 - Roll Call

Former Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., a fierce partisan warrior who worked across the aisle, has died, according to the Tulsa World.

Sports Illustrated

Oklahoma State's Ollie Gordon II Issues Apology Following DUI Arrest

The star running back was arrested last month following a traffic stop in Moore, Okla.

The Conversation

Oklahoma’s superintendent orders public schools to teach the Bible – relying on controversial views about religious freedom

In the days since Oklahoma’s state superintendent, Ryan Walters, ordered school districts to teach the Bible, he’s been defending his mandate.

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Teen Military Hopeful Found Dead On Oklahoma Highway

Discover the chilling details surrounding the mysterious death of Noah Presgrove on a rural highway in Oklahoma, leaving loved ones seeking justice and clo...

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Oklahoma To Require Public Schools To Teach the Bible

"Every teacher, every classroom in the state will have a Bible in the classroom and will be teaching from the Bible in the classroom," state Superintendent Ryan Walters announced last week.

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Oklahoma Judge Faces Removal For Misconduct And Preferential Treatment

Oklahoma judge Brian Lovell faces removal for misconduct, including preferential treatment and inappropriate behavior.

The Conversation

Supreme Court of Oklahoma says no to Catholic charter school – but this may not be the end of the boundary-pushing saga

In Oklahoma, the start of the school year is just six weeks away. But one closely watched school that had planned to open in 2024 is now in limbo: St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, a tuition-free, online, K-12 institution.

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