Have you noticed something new and bright downtown? There are several new things, but this one has bright yellow framing its front door. The Muskogee Art Guild has dressed up their front and it looks great. The colors pop as you travel past 211 W. Broadway in downtown Muskogee. It was accomplished with the help of City of Muskogee Foundation and Main Street Muskogee.
ENID, Okla. — Tribute band Hairball will perform Feb. 15 at Center National Bank Center.
Rep. Tom Cole may have easily won re-election to the Oklahoma Congressional District 04 seat last week, but change for him is still coming.
An alert from the Oklahoma Department of Corrections led to officers intercepting an alleged planned drop of narcotics on prison grounds in McAlester.
A Wilburton man facing several felony charges was charged with assaulting a police officer and a deputy jailer.
After recently being diagnosed with cancer, Jim Wilson, a former Democratic state senator and veteran of the Vietnam War, died Sunday on Veterans Day. He was 71.
JUST BEFORE the annual Tahlequah Veterans Day Parade took to the streets Saturday, a wreath-laying ceremony downtown at Cherokee Square brought members of local organizations together to pay solemn tribute to service members.
Supporters of the U.S. military lined the sidewalks on Muskogee Avenue Saturday, as local residents flocked downtown for the city's annual Veterans Day Parade.
Muskogee police shot and killed a Ponca City man Monday after he allegedly pulled a gun while officers attempted to arrest him, according to a news release from Muskogee Police Department Public Information Officer Lincoln Anderson.
Plans to automate the city's trash collection could be implemented by the end of 2019.
Early Learning Center first-graders have spent the past several weeks getting their hands and voices ready for Fort Gibson's annual Veterans Day program.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City did what it hadn’t done very often, playing a sloppy third quarter against the Phoenix Suns.
OKLAHOMA CITY — The latest pregame reporting before the Thunder's 118-101 victory over the Phoenix Suns Monday inside Chesapeake Energy Arena was that former Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony was unlikely to return to the Houston Rockets after missing time with an “illness” and that Anthony’s representatives “spent Monday gathering information from NBA front offices about a potential landing spot for the 10-time All-Star forward,” wrote ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, citing league sources.
Oklahoma State’s depth at safety took a bit of a hit Sunday night when sophomore Thabo Mwaniki – a Denton, Texas, native – announced his intention to transfer from the program via Twitter.
Kyler Murray will likely put up big numbers Saturday when Kansas visits Oklahoma. But the quarterback has nothing but respect for the coach on the opposite sideline.
One person was injured Sunday when a Chinook helicopter, operated by the Oklahoma National Guard, landed during the Veterans Day Memorial Parade and Ceremony at Reaves Park, city of Norman officials said.
A need to help disadvantaged children have a better life motivated Edmond resident Thomas Guild to write his newly released autobiography, “Abandonment, Adoption, and the Search for Identity.”
Kenneth Murray knows where to look and where to not. What he should read online and what he shouldn’t.
Today would have been Pat Quinn’s 90th birthday.
U.S. Marshals are intensifying their search for a murder suspect wanted for allegedly stabbing his ex-wife, a former police officer, 41 times in front of her young children.
A Pearl Jam fundraiser kicked off fundraising efforts in Oklahoma for The Pearl House, a home for young women and girls in Ghana, Africa.
HARTSHORNE — Warren Puckett can still fit into his U.S. Navy uniform — and the science teacher put it on again Monday to participate in Veterans Day activities at Hartshorne Public Schools.
An Oklahoma State University student has been booted from his fraternity and is under investigation by the school after an employee at Logie's in Norman claimed Bradley Lasher wrote a racial slur on a receipt after dining there Saturday.
The Big 12 arms race continues.
Woodring Wall of Honor and Veterans Park is scanning those letters for a public collection and will honor Utsler in a Legacy Award presentation during the "Celebrate America" concert at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Central National Bank Center.
It is so fun and fascinating discussing the differences between the 1990s and now when it comes to astronomy.
NORMAN — Oklahoma’s 2018 offense added another talking point in a debate whether it’s the best in school history — at least balance wise.
“My faith is really high ... even before the play, I was thinking it was going to come at me." — Tre Brown
There’s going to be a big learning curve at the state Capitol when new legislators and other state officials are sworn into office.
Oklahoma smokers are encouraged to quit tobacco for a day, or a lifetime, during the Great American Smokeout on Nov. 15. Since 1970, the annual event has represented a new start for tobacco users around the country.
As the weather gets colder, many gardeners may consider wrapping themselves in a warm blanket to help ward off the chill of the season. However, they may need to think about wrapping the trunks of young, thin-barked trees instead.
Oklahoma’s defensive players and staff have taken comfort in important stops, such as thwarting critical two-point conversions the past two games and forcing a fumble with Oklahoma State driving in Saturday’s fourth quarter.
Oklahoma had been waiting for the return of some Hollywood magic, and Marquise Brown didn't disappoint Saturday against Oklahoma State.
All the banks and most businesses remained closed on Nov. 11, 1918, but it was not due to a financial crisis in Muskogee. In the early hours of the morning, the Monday edition of the Muskogee Daily Phoenix hit the streets. Its banner headlines announced the signing of an armistice signaling the end of the world war.
NORMAN — The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority published the addresses on their website of all businesses that filed licenses to grow, process or sell medical marijuana on Oct. 31.
Oklahomans are no strangers to military service.
Gardeners often overlook using dwarf conifers in a landscape. They look for bright color in blooming perennials or shrubs, yet color, texture and form are a conifer’s middle name. Equally important, conifers provide a sense of framework and structure to a garden plan.
Although I attended a black church my entire life, I was ordained into the Southern Baptist Convention, an organization complicit in the rise of the alt-right and whose troubling racial history and contemporaneous actions revealed a deep commitment to ignoring the influence of white supremacy. Last year, I wrote a piece for the New York Times about why I left, and as a result, I got death threats, called a racist, and, surprisingly, quite a few invitations to lunch with white pastors.
"The timeline, the adjustments that have had to been made, they're not easy. They're disappointing every time. I'm doing the absolute most due diligence that I can to keep moving forward ... I know that it will be (over soon) and I'm still optimistic it will be beautiful and an asset." — Romy Owens, artist
Once again America has awakened to the news of a terrible mass shooting, this one occurring at a country music bar in Thousand Oaks, Calif., where college students gathered to drink beer and do some line dancing.
A record number of veterans received medals Saturday before Muskogee's Veterans Day Parade.
Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley had no answer for the question.
NORMAN – X Flow River Arrow. One play away.
NORMAN – It was supposed to be a blowout for the ages.
They play these games.
Despite the offensive explosion by both teams, the case could be made that the decisive play of Saturday's Bedlam game, a 48-47 Oklahoma win, was a missed extra point.
Curtis Bolton mentioned a laundry list of ways Oklahoma’s defense can improve moving forward, ranging from general to specific.
A Stillwater mother found herself not knowing where to go or what to do when her daughter, a student at a local elementary school, came home on Halloween and reported being in pain when she used the bathroom. The mother says she found what appeared to be injuries to the child’s private area, including redness and a scratch.
A 40-year-old Enid man has been arrested for stabbing and killing his brother early Saturday, according to Enid Police Department.
NORMAN — Norman resident Neal Drucquer never imagined his family had such a decorated military past.
Election results this week offered a little bit of something for every one with winners and losers that seemed predictable and some that came out of left field.
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