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Release of Jan. 6 tapes raises questions of government setup

2 years ago By Tom Ozimek

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) is calling for the Jan. 6 Committee to be investigated after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced the release of 40,000 hours of video from the Jan. 6 Capitol incident, with the Utah Republican accusing the panel of intentionally hiding the footage that could provide...

OK AG seizes 77,000 illegal pot plants

2 years ago By News Staff

OKLAHOMA CITY – Only a week after seizing more than 36 tons of black-market marijuana in a single day, the Attorney General’s Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) and Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) have made another major seizure, this time in Pottawatomie County.

Second round of funding open to mitigate repetitive flooding

2 years ago By News Staff

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced the availability of another $300 million in Swift Current funding to help property owners across the nation become more resilient to flooding.

The Southern Plains Perspective

2 years ago By Clay Pope

Boy the weather has been nice these last few weeks! The conditions where I live were just beautiful… sunny days with average temperatures in the 60s to low 70s and little wind. It’s hard to believe that it’s the middle of November.

Oklahoma Tribal Nations partner together to hold mental health summit

2 years ago By News Staff

Last week, Oklahoma Tribal Nations came together for a twoday 988 Mental Health Lifeline Summit planned and coordinated by the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes in partnership with additional 988 Mental Health Lifeline grantees (Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation,...

Oklahoma Tribal Nations partner together to hold mental health summit

Registration open for Native American Symposium at SOSU

2 years ago By News Staff

DURANT –– Southeastern Oklahoma State University has announced the schedule and speakers for the 15th Biennial Native American Symposium – “States of Sovereignty” – which will be held on the Durant campus on Friday, November 17.

City of Hugo adjusts employee vacation policy, purchases surveillance equipment

2 years ago By News Staff

HUGO –– A resolution was reached last Tuesday at the Hugo city council meeting, regarding an item that has spent months on the agenda. A three-to-one vote was submitted in favor of purchasing surveillance cameras for various locations throughout the city.