1+ week, 3+ day ago   (707+ words) Oklahoma just finished one of its hottest months ever recorded. August 2026 was near record-breaking for numerous cities across the state. Oklahoma City's average high temperature of 101.6 degrees was the third highest on record for the capital city, while Lawton's average…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (130+ words) College football in Norman is back as the No. 10-ranked Oklahoma Sooners host the UTEP Miners in their home opener at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. The Sooners haven't lost a season opener since falling to Houston on the road…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (33+ words) The Oklahoman reporter Ben Felder explains the Trump-backed plans to potentially build a nuclear facility in Oklahoma, and why there are some concerns. Oklahoma wants to build a nuclear facility. Why there's uncertainty...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (321+ words) During the August primary runoff election, voters approved a ballot measure that solidifies the state's voter ID laws in the Oklahoma Constitution. State Question 846 adds a section to the state's constitution to require proof of identity to vote in any…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (355+ words) Oklahoma is known to have more than a few biomes and ecoregions and several sights to see in every city and town. Yet, what makes the best and prettiest town in the state? Architectural Digest went coast to coast finding…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1136+ words) Oklahomans are casting their ballots in several races today, from the top state office to the superintendent of public instruction and even the state's voter ID laws. Polls are now open until 7 p.m. This primary runoff could prove more consequential than…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (71+ words) Drummond and Mazzei will face off in a runoff election for the Republican nomination for governor Aug. 25. The pair engaged in a heated debate Monday, Aug. 3. Drummond, Mazzei sling insults in Oklahoma GOP governor's race debate Attorney General Gentner Drummond…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (68+ words) Oklahoma collected 12.5% more in income taxes despite a lower tax rate, with experts pointing to economic growth, migration and inflation. Oklahoma income tax revenue jumps despite quarter-point tax rate cut Despite cutting the individual income tax rate by a quarter…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (48+ words) More than a story, more than one history, Oklahoma's role in the chronicles of America cannot be understood without the narratives of Native America. Native America: Oklahoma's unique place in history informs America 250 Some of the most important words in…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (322+ words) Here is a look back at some of the people and events that have shaped Oklahoma Black history. 1830s — Several Native American tribes arrive in Indian Territory with enslaved Africans. 1897 — Langston University is founded. The only HBCU — Historically Black Colleges and…...