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Change to Medical Records Fee passes Oklahoma House
15+ hour, 30+ min ago (196+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KSWO) - The Oklahoma House recently passed a bill that would remove the requirement that fees be assessed to people accessing their medical records. Current state statute requires fees ranging from 30 cents per page for digital records to…...
District Attorney Dan Jacobsma announces bid for Oklahoma’s 3rd district
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (170+ words) District Attorney and Lawton native Dan Jacobsma announced his candidacy for election to continue serving the people of Oklahoma's 3rd district. LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - District Attorney and Lawton native Dan Jacobsma announced his candidacy for election to continue serving the people…...
Oklahoma agencies urge winter weather preparedness
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (440+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) " Oklahoma agencies are joining together to urge winter weather preparedness across the state. Dec. 8-14 is recognized as Winter Weather Preparedness Week. "Although the weather this week will be mild, Winter Weather Preparedness Week reminds all of us…...
Oklahoma City Zoo welcomes new zebra foal
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (117+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden has announced the birth of a new zebra foal. Zoo officials said a female Plains zebra foal, named Lyra, was born Nov. 29 in their ... OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - The Oklahoma City…...
Oklahoma fire departments see surge in heating-related emergency calls
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (237+ words) LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Fire officials across The Sooner State have responded to numerous calls because of hazardous actions with heating equipment. A Lawton Fire Marshal said make sure space heaters in your home have safety mechanisms. For instance, if your…...
University of Oklahoma investigates religious discrimination claim over student’s failing grade
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (258+ words) NORMAN, Okla. (KSWO) - The University of Oklahoma is investigating a report of religious discrimination regarding a failing grade received by a student for a written assignment. According to a post on X from the university, a full review of the…...
Oklahoma state senator criticizes state education board’s budget request
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (174+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - An Oklahoma state senator has commented on a recent vote by the Oklahoma State Board of Education. OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - An Oklahoma state senator has commented on a recent vote by the Oklahoma State Board of Education....
Polling suggests new GOP leader in 2026 race for Oklahoma governor
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (549+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - Former Oklahoma Speaker and now governor-hopeful Charles McCall appears to have taken the lead in the Republican primary for Oklahoma Governor, according to new polling that shows a dramatic shift in voter preferences over the past two…...
Oklahoma legislator releases data center interim study findings
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (338+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - An Oklahoma legislator announced the results of an interim study into data centers and their impact on the state. Rep. Amanda Clinton, D-Tulsa, conducted the study before the Oklahoma House Utilities Committee. During the study, she discussed…...
This Day in Oklahoma History: ‘America’s first cowgirl’ born in 1885
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (233+ words) MULHALL, Okla. (KSWO) - On this day in 1885, Lucille Mulhall, who many know as "America's first cowgirl," was born. Lucille was born in Mulhall, named after her father Zach Mulhall, on their family ... MULHALL, Okla. (KSWO) - On this day in 1885, Lucille…...