According to the Oklahoma Office of Educational Quality and Accountability, 65.7 percent of all Oklahoma public school students were considered economically disadvantaged in the 2023-2024 school year, the most recent for which full data is available.

But in some suburban districts, that rate is far lower.

STILLWATER – In February, a harvested deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease in Cimarron County. This became the fourth deer in as many years to test positive for the disease in Oklahoma.

LAWSUITS

Capital One N.A. vs. Mary Scott for $1,589.81 to pay a debt plus interest and costs.

Capital One N.A. vs. Amber Dongog for $1,452.80 to pay a debt plus interest and costs.

Capital One N.A. vs. Monica Lackey for $1,970.18 to pay a debt plus interest and costs.

Capital One N.A. vs. Darryll Burns for $4,905.05 to pay a debt plus interest and costs.

Merrick Bank Corporation vs. Sandra Peck for $2,597.00 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Since the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association switched the state’s two largest classifications to in-season district play, El Reno High School’s girls basketball team has dominated voting for postseason awards.

The Indians have collected 27 all-district spots over the three years, including seven superlative awards and two Player of the Year laurels.

Those numbers include this year’s seven spots over the four teams making up the 2026 Girls All-District 5A-2 selections.