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For most everyone in the world, the year of 2020 has looked a little (or a lot) different than any of its predecessors due to the COVID-19 virus and all its ramifications. For high school coaches preparing for their upcoming season, these added complications are especially apparent.
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Linda Billingsley donates blood with the help of Oklahoma Blood Institute employee Kali Brown Thursday afternoon at the Reynolds Wellness Center. Each donor was screened and asked to wear a mask in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Staff Photo by Casady Fletcher
Read moreOklahoma State Question No. 802 narrowly passed Tuesday night, with 50.48% of the 674,040 voters in the election choosing to expand Medicaid. The state question amends the Oklahoma State Constitution to include Medicaid expansion and requires the expansion to go into effect by July 1, 2021.
Read moreOklahoma’s lakes are among the state’s most valuable natural resources as they provide drinking water, irrigation, energy, recreation, scenic beauty and wildlife habitat, to name a few.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) has seen a decrease in both initial and continued claims for the week ending June 27, as it continues to work to provide compensation for unemployed workers.
Read moreSome Oklahoma horse owners are fighting an incursion of blister beetles that have moved into their facilities from the alfalfa fields, Oklahoma State University Extension experts said.
Read moreWith the Independence Day holiday approaching, the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) encourages Oklahomans to visit the state’s lakes, rivers, or streams. While recreating at these natural water bodies, DEQ reminds you to follow some simple tips to help keep you and your family safe while swimming, boating, canoeing, or enjoying other water activities.
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