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WEATHERFORD – In towns where Republican politics have long shaped local identity, some younger rural Oklahomans say they are growing more skeptical of strict party loyalty and more interested in individual issues and independent thinking.

In one of Oklahoma’s most closely contested Republican gubernatorial primaries in recent memory, President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Mike Mazzei came less than three weeks before voters head to the polls on June 16.

Rose State College, Redlands Community College and Seminole State College have entered into a collaborative agreement designed to enhance library services, strengthen access to educational resources and support student success across all three colleges.Through the partnership, the colleges will...

Redlands Community College recently announced students named to the college’s honor rolls for the spring 2026 semester.

Craig McVay, an El Reno Democrat running for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, has received the endorsement of Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes Gov. Reggie Wassana.McVay said he and Wassana met earlier this year to discuss the education issues facing Cheyenne and Arapaho students across...

For Zachary Bomar, co-owner of Lost Brothers Cannabis Co., the promise of Oklahoma’s cannabis boom was straightforward: opportunity.After 15 years in the oil field, Bomar entered the industry in 2020 following layoffs, investing his savings alongside his three brothers in what he described as “the...

OKLAHOMA CITY – An initiative petition seeking to eliminate some property taxes violates the Oklahoma Constitution on several fronts, the state’s high court was told.The Oklahoma Supreme Court held oral arguments challenging an initiative petition, State Question 843, that critics say would reduce...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle, applauded Gov. Kevin Stitt for signing Senate Bill 1806, legislation extending foster care services from age 18 to 21.Paxton said the new law will help provide stability and support for young adults transitioning into adulthood.

LAWSUITSTony Black vs. Gold Sky Trans Inc. for an amount in excess of $75,000 for injuries and damages alleged to have occurred during an automobile accident.U.S. Bank Trust N.A. vs. Rebecca Sauer for $77,466.84 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage on Lot...

The Canadian County District Attorney has filed formal charges against the man accused of killing four young people in a wrong-way collision on I-40.Michael Salomon Rosario-Cruz, 26, faces four counts of second-degree murder, carrying a firearm while under the influence and transporting an open...