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This Oklahoma Orchard Lets Families Fill One Basket With Crisp Apples Picked Straight Off The Tree
Some family traditions start with a single wire basket and a row of apple trees. Out in the green country east of Tulsa, one farm has spent years turning ordinary fall weekends into hayrides, pumpkin hunts, and apple picking right off the branch. Kids get a playground, a corn maze,...
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PSO customers to see permanent rate increase beginning in December
TULSA, Okla. - Oklahoma Corporation Commission regulators have approved a permanent rate increase for Public Service Company of Oklahoma customers following months of interim billing. The commission voted 2-1 Thursday to approve a 3.55% increase, replacing a temporary $11 monthly charge residential customers began paying in July. Here’s what customers...
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Cherokee Nation launches North Tulsa housing addition
Cherokee Nation announced the opening of several new affordable rental homes in North Tulsa last week. North Tulsa is home to nearly 10,000 Cherokee citizens, and the tribe opened its first affordable housing development week with seven new apartments on North Harvard Avenue. The tribe partnered with the Green Country Habitat for Humanity and the City of Tulsa for the project.
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Century Aluminum CEO says Oklahoma project ‘on track’ despite community concerns
A large smelter project in Inola, Oklahoma, that is expected to double U.S. primary aluminum production is “moving forward on all fronts” in preparation for construction, Century Aluminum CEO Jesse Gary said in a third quarter earnings call Thursday afternoon. The company and its partner Emirates Global Aluminum...
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Oklahoma AG Drummond makes major move against controversial Inola aluminum smelter, asks judge to release emissions data before construction begins
Oklahoma – Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond says he is using every legal tool available to stop a controversial aluminum smelter project planned for Inola, accusing the companies behind the development of putting special interests ahead of the health and safety of local communities. In an October 31 post...
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Cherokee Nation considers vote opposing Inola smelter project
The Tribal Council of the Cherokee Nation is preparing to vote on a proposed resolution to oppose the $4 billion aluminum smelter in Inola. The Cherokee Nation Rules Committee voted unanimously in support of a resolution formally opposing the controversial aluminum smelter. The Tulsa Flyer reported three council members, Joe Deere, Johnny Kidwell and Julia Coates, sponsored the resolution, which is in support of the neighboring Muscogee Nation. The Muscogee National Council voted in July to formally oppose the project that has the support of President Trump Gov. Kevin Stitt and the Oklahoma state government. The smelter, proposed as a joint venture between Emirates Global Aluminum and U.S.-based Century Aluminum, would not be located in the Cherokee reservation.