Author: Derek Darr

(Oklahoma City, OK) The Oklahoma State Department of Health have reported another 158 Oklahomans testing positive for coronavirus on Monday along with five new deaths.A total of 7,363 Oklahomans have tested positive for COVID-19 and 353 total virus-related deaths were reported, the state health... Read More.

(Enid, OK) City of Enid Engineering officials announced today that on Wednesday, June 10, 2020, South Jefferson Street between North Oklahoma Avenue and West Cherokee Avenue will be closed to through traffic. The closures will allow crews to install a HVAC Unit for... Read More.

(Ponca City, OK) Ponca City put a unique spin on protesting as hundreds came out in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Protesters chanted, sang gospel, and rode horses to protest the death of George... Read More.

(Enid, OK) The Garfield County Republican Women are hosting a candidate rally on Thursday June 11th. The YWCA in Enid will host the event starting at 5:30 pm where candidates for various political offices will be in attendance.The eight candidates who will be in... Read More.

(Washington, D.C.) Two new gaming compacts between the state of Oklahoma and the Comanche Nation and Otoe-Missouria Tribe have been approved by the U.S. Department of the Interior. Compacts are now legal and will allow the tribes to begin operating under new terms once... Read More.

(Oklahoma City, OK) Protests all over the country have been growing as the Black Lives Matter movement looks for change in the system of policing. This past weekend saw a movement organized by college students featuring a state representative and former state senator. Former... Read More.

(Enid, OK) Police are asking for assistance in the case of a stolen flatbed trailer. Officers were dispatched to 1300 North Jackson in reference to the theft of a stolen black trailer with homemade ramps, three sheets of styrofoam, and a sheet of plywood... Read More.

(Enid, OK) A shooting in Enid on Friday night is being treated as a homicide, according to Enid Police Department Captain Tim Jacobi. The victim, identified as Cord Kenneth Allen, was found on the 1900 block of West Walnut at 10:46 pm after dispatchers... Read More.

(Enid, OK) With the COVID-19 pandemic, many national stores and restaurants, who were already struggling, have been forced to close their doors all over the country. For those of us in Enid, we have already seen two such businesses shut down in the form... Read More.

(Enid, OK) The Grand Ballroom in Stride Bank Center was the scene for a Town Hall meeting that featured Mayor George Pankonin, City Manager Jerald Gilbert, and city commissioners Jerry Allen, Derwin Norwood, Jonathan Waddell and Rob Stallings. Also in the panel was Sen.... Read More.

(Oklahoma City, OK) Tax revenue continued contracting in May, state Treasurer Randy McDaniel said Thursday, though not as sharply as in April.McDaniel said gross receipts to the treasury in May were $923.1 million, which was 14.1% or $150.5 million less than the same month... Read More.