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1 Dead After Wrong-Way Crash On Turner Turnpike Near Luther
One person is dead after a crash on the Turner Turnpike Tuesday morning near Luther, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. OHP said a vehicle driven by 23-year-old Osvaldo Aguilar was traveling the wrong way in the westbound lanes of the Turner Turnpike at around 1:30 a.m. when they were struck by a semitruck heading westbound.
How Oklahoma tribes are reversing years of consolidation with their own meat processing plants
HOMINY — Cole McKinney leapt onto the edge of a metal fence and began banging its side, trying to spook a nearly 700-pound bison into turning around inside its pen. But the bison repeatedly lowered its horned head into the fence, resisting McKinney’s order to face the other way. “This part’s not easy,” said McKinney, the plant manager at Butcher House Meats, a 19,000-square-foot meat processing facility in Hominy, Oklahoma. Owned and operated by the Osage Nation...
New 12,345-acre nature preserve will be convenient to Tulsa, OKC
A family’s donation of their 12,345-acre ranch in Creek County creates The Nature Conservancy's largest wildland preserve, conveniently located between the state’s major metropolitan centers. The center of the new preserve, northwest of Sapulpa, is a mere 24 road miles from downtown Tulsa and a straightforward journey up...
UScellular donating phone chargers, internet access to Barnsdall and Bartlesville residents during disaster relief
OSAGE COUNTY, Okla. — UScellular stores in Bartlesville and Skiatook are providing free phone chargers, internet access and food to residents impacted by the May 6 tornado outbreak.
Protective order filed against Oilton Police chief
The PO was filed by Oilton Police Chief Carl Stout’s wife. According to the Oklahoma State Courts Network, the couple filed POs against each other in January of 2021, and a couple of years later, she filed two others in 2023, which were dismissed. The current protective order does not allow Stout to carry a firearm until the next hearing.
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