Former Penn State wrestlers, commits in action for first weekend of season

The wrestling season is officially underway. Penn State had a trio of future commits compete in the Clarion Open, while three former wrestlers competed in the first weekend of the collegiate season. Here’s who was in action. Commits At 125 pounds,...

Oklahoma officials hold emergency meeting on SNAP benefit halt

TONIGHT AT SIX. WE WANT TO TAKE YOU LIVE NOW INSIDE A MEETING OF THE OKLAHOMA CONTINGENCY REVIEW BOARD. YOU SEE GOVERNOR KEVIN STITT THERE ON THE LEFT LISTENING TO THAT IS HOUSE SPEAKER KYLE HILBERT SPEAKING. ALSO, LONNIE PAXTON THERE. THE SENATE...

Kuol Atak, Oklahoma speed past Saint Francis in second half

Original article can be found here. Kuol Atak scored 18 points — all in the second half — to lead Oklahoma to a season-opening 102-66 win over Saint Francis on Monday in Norman, Okla. The Sooners trailed early in the second half before starting a...

Oklahoma Claims Four National Championships in Proficiency Awards at 2025 National FFA Convention

Proficiency Champion Kyriana Beard at 2025 National FFA At the 2025 National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Oklahoma claimed four National Championships out of the 45 Proficiency Award categories. Agricultural proficiency awards honor FFA members...

Oklahoma parents feel impact of government shutdown as Head Start programs close

WAGONER, Okla. — Parents in Oklahoma who rely on Head Start programs are beginning to feel the impact of the ongoing government shutdown. Last week, Community Action Resource and Development (CARD) sent a letter to families saying their Head Start...

MACU Men’s Soccer Eyes Victory Over Southwestern Christian in Quarterfinals

The No. 3 seed MACU Men's Soccer team is set to compete against crosstown rival No. 6 seed Southwestern Christian in the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC) Quarterfinals. The match is scheduled for a 7 p.m. kickoff at Dill Soccer Field. MACU...

Ardmore native to be inducted in Oklahoma Hall of Fame

ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - Dr. Mautra Staley Jones returned to her hometown Monday to share her journey from Ardmore High School graduate to Oklahoma City Community College president. “It’s great to be home. I’m home, so thank y’all for being here,”...

Lainey Wilson announced as first Grandstand act for Illinois State Fair 2026

Jerry F. Costello, II Director | Illinois Department Of AgricultureJerry F. Costello, II Director | Illinois Department Of Agriculture Country music artist Lainey Wilson has been announced as the first Grandstand performer for the 2026 Illinois...

Men’s Soccer Hosts McPherson in KCAC Tournament Quarterfinals

Ottawa Braves men's soccer is set to host McPherson in the KCAC Tournament Quarterfinals after finishing the season strong at 11-1-6, including a recent 4-0 victory against Sterling. The Braves, undefeated in the KCAC with a record of 10-0-3, will...

Oklahoma leaders call for special session to figure out how to fund SNAP benefits

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Bucks center Myles Turner returns to Indiana and is booed in his first game against his...

They started from the moment the public address announcer introduced his pregame video tribute. Each time Turner touched the ball, scored a point or checked into the game, the hurtful crescendo of jeers would restart. “It was disheartening. Man,...

How to watch first College Football Playoff rankings release today

The calendar has flipped from October to November, and that means the first edition of the College Football Playoff rankings is on the way. Only four teams are still undefeated as they approach the final stage of the 2025 regular season: Ohio...

Oklahoma's Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant opens new gaming room with 104 machines

Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant has opened a new gaming room featuring popular titles, including Huff N’ Puff, Mr. Money Bags, and The Hunt for Neptune’s Gold. The project is the result of a partnership between the resort, Aristocrat Gaming,...

Oklahoma marks one year since EF-3 tornadoes hit parts of southeastern OKC metro

HE JOINS US LIVE OUT ON OUR PATIO TODAY. HEY, MICHAEL. HEY, EVAN. YEAH, I REMEMBER ESPECIALLY IT WAS THE FIRST TIME WE HAD REALLY SEEN TORNADOES IN THE NEW STORM COMMAND AND BEING OUT IN STORM COMMAND AS THE SUDDEN SHIFT FROM JUST KIND OF...

Unsung heroes fuel Kansas in win over Oklahoma State

While many people often give credit to great players like Jalon Daniels, Daniel Hishaw Jr. or Emmanuel Henderson Jr., it was the unexpected heroes that paved the way for Kansas to pick up a much-needed 38-21 victory over the Oklahoma State Cowboys...

Oklahoma sex offender who allegedly faked his own abduction is found 13 years later, enrolled in New York college

An Oklahoma sex offender was arrested after 13 years on the run, enrolled at an upstate New York college under an alias, having allegedly faked his own abduction in 2012 to avoid a second criminal case, according to state and federal officials....

Kuol Atak scores 18 in debut to help Oklahoma roll past St. Francis (Pa.)

NORMAN, Okla. — Kuol Atak led with 18 points on 7-of-11 shooting off the bench, three Sooners scored 16 points, and Oklahoma opened its campaign with a 102-66 rout over St. Francis (Pa.) on Monday night. Xzayvier Brown, Nijel Pack, and Mohamed...

Oklahoma convenience store sells winning $5 million lottery scratcher

A Texas man who purchased an Oklahoma Lottery scratcher in Bartlesville walked away with the top $5 million prize this week. Ernesto of Iowa Park, Texas, purchased $100 Deluxe Gold Scratcher at the Food Pyramid on Washington St. in Bartlesville....

Oklahoma's Obscenity Bait and Switch Could Ban Pride Parades and Public Drag Shows

Oklahoma lawmakers are suggesting that a new state law aimed at "adult performances" means municipalities must predict what sorts of events might become obscene and preemptively prohibit them. It's a clear recipe for chilling protected...

3 Killed at Oklahoma Drag Race Event Over Weekend

Three people were killed at H-Town Throwdown, a sanctioned drag racing event in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, over the weekend following an initial event setup accident and a later mid-race incident in which a car reportedly veered off the drag...