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A Town of 300 People Is Home to the One and Only 'Twister' Museum
John Wetter refers to himself as part of “the Twister generation.”. He’s referring, of course, to the 1996 film that exposed millions of Americans to the thrill—and the art—of storm chasing. The blockbuster follows an underfunded storm chasing team led by Jo Harding (Helen Hunt) and her soon-to-be ex Bill Harding (Bill Paxton) as they pursue severe weather on the Great Plains. Backed by a remarkable roster of supporting actors—including Philip Seymour Hoffman, Cary Elwes, and Alan Ruck—the team goes wherever the weather takes them, driven by the desire for scientific discovery.
View’s weather reporter Schiflett chases tornadoes in Oklahoma
, , The View’s long-time weather reporter, Raymond Schiflett, shared his account of chasing a tornado in Oklahoma last month during the large tornado outbreak that spread across the central U.S. On April 27, many supercell thunderstorms developed east of Enid, spawning a number of dramatic tornadoes. Schiflett was on the scene with his camera and captured dramatic weather images and videos of a rain-wrapped tornado created from a supercell thunderstorm. “I have always wanted to chase tornadoes but waited for the right situation before I set out. Monday provided that chance as the National Weather Service issued a five out...
Cherokee Nation citizen, Seven Feathers award winner expands his business
Cherokee Nation citizen, Seven Feathers award winner expands his business. Across the road from the Cherokee Nation Tribal Complex is where Fourkiller Lawn Solutions’ latest expansion, FLS Concrete, produced the concrete to give the CN Department of Transportation a new parking lot.
Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Central Plains
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Oklahoma Baseball Coaches Association announces 2024 All-State rosters
The Oklahoma Baseball Coaches Association announced its 2024 All-State baseball rosters this week. The All-State games are set for Sunday, June 2 at David Allen Memorial Ballpark in Enid. Shane Hawk of Choctaw has been selected to coach the Large West team with his staff, while Tony Reeder of Collinsville...
Oklahoma judge already facing wild Texas road rage shooting charges similarly accused of drive-by shooting at his brother-in-law's house with gun he later reported stolen
An Oklahoma judge already facing a felony case in Texas in connection with an alleged drive-by shooting and road rage crash is now accused of shooting at his brother in-law's home. The post Oklahoma judge already facing wild Texas road rage shooting charges similarly accused of drive-by shooting at his brother-in-law’s house with gun he later reported stolen first appeared on Law & Crime.
Mullen makes All-State baseball team
This week, the Oklahoma Baseball Coaches Association made public All-State teams for small classes (B-2A), middle classes (3A-4A), and large classes (5A6A). They will be divided into West and East teams and will play a game against the other on June 2 at David Allen Memorial Ballpark in Enid. Congratulations to Dewar High School’s Zach Mullen, first base, who is coached by coach Josh Killhoffer for his selection to the Small East squad. The team will play at 6 p.m. on June 2 in Enid. The Dewar Dragons Baseball team made it to the 2024 OSSAA State Baseball Tournament this year, and ended the season with an outstanding 26-3 record.
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