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Tulsa’s Roy D. Mercer Creators Named To OAB Hall Of Fame
The two voices who made Roy D. Mercer a Sooner State radio staple will be inducted into the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Phil Stone and Brent Douglas of iHeartMedia Tulsa’s KMOD were posthumously named to the Class of 2027. Stone and Douglas hosted KMOD’s Morning Zoo...
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Families gather for 7th annual Park-O-Treat in Lawton
LAWTON, Okla. — Families packed into Elmer Thomas Park Saturday for the 7th annual Park-O-Treat, a mid-day Halloween event. The event began with about 25 participating businesses. It has since grown to around 140, all handing out candy and running games. Event organizer Joslyn Wood said she is already...
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Near one-year mark of Holly Hill’s death, mother starts fundraiser for Elgin students
ELGIN, Okla. — It has been almost a year since Holly Hill died after drinking what she thought was margarita mix but was actually industrial cleaner. Her mother is turning the tragedy into a fundraiser for students at her daughter’s old school. Holly’s mother, Kelly Hunter, said Holly...
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KMOD’s ‘Phil & Brent’ Set for 2027 Oklahoma Hall Of Fame Induction.
Longtime Tulsa personalities “Phil & Brent,” Phil Stone and Brent Douglas, will be inducted into the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2027. The duo spent nearly 27 years entertaining Oklahoma listeners as hosts of the KMOD “Morning Zoo,” building one of the state’s most successful and recognizable morning radio programs.
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Athlete Spotlight with Duncan’s Luke Toomey – Presented by Vincent Vacations
For Duncan High School senior Luke Toomey, golf has provided more than a chance to compete. It has taught him how to rely on teammates, appreciate steady improvement, and approach each day with the work ethic that shapes success on and off the course. One of Toomey’s favorite memories came...
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Lawton's Trunk-or-treat Season Starts Oct. 10, Running Through Halloween Night With Games And Costume Prizes
Kids across Lawton have plenty of chances to trick-or-treat before Halloween arrives. Trunk-or-treat events are popping up throughout October at churches, businesses, and community spots, with RE/MAX Professionals kicking things off Saturday, Oct. 10 with Park-O-Treat in Elmer Thomas Park.
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Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival Returns to Guthrie
Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival Returns to Guthrie for Three Days of Music. Guthrie will become Oklahoma's bluegrass capital this week as musicians and fans from across the country gather for three days of live performances, campground jam sessions, workshops and youth competitions. The 29th Annual Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival runs Thursday through Saturday, October 8-10, at Cottonwood Flats.
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Fort Sill hosts grand opening for Wagon Gallery
FORT SILL (KFDX/KJTL) — Take a look at different types of Wagons at the Wagon Gallery Grand Opening. The grand opening will be on Thursday, Oct 15, at 11 a.m., at the Fort Sill Historic Landmark and Museums. The Wagon Gallery gives attendees a look at different modes of...
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Born 97 Years Ago Today in Oklahoma, the “Queen of the Coast” Who Married Not One, but Two Bakersfield Country Pioneers
On this day (October 1) in 1927, Bonnie Campbell — better known as Bonnie Owens — was born in Blanchard, Oklahoma. She is perhaps best remembered for her marriages to two staples of the Bakersfield country music scene — first Buck Owens, then Merle Haggard. However, Bonnie Owens was an accomplished performer in her own right, reaching the charts with the solo tracks “Why Don’t Daddy Live Here Anymore” (1963) and “Don’t Take Advantage of Me” (1964).