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Union Public Schools proposes $200 million bond package
Without debate, Union Public Schools' board approved a request Monday night to send a $200 million bond package to voters in early 2027. The five-year proposal will be on the Feb. 9, 2027 ballot and has two propositions. Proposition 1 would provide $193 million for textbooks and building improvements, such...
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Holiday events bring lights, festivities to Tulsa area
TULSA, Okla. - The Tulsa area is getting ready to celebrate the holiday season, with Christmas lights, festive displays and family-friendly activities popping up across the region. From downtown Sapulpa to Tulsa’s gardens and museums, here are some holiday events to add to your calendar this year. Arvest Winterfest.
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Oklahoma AG seeks ownership records for proposed Inola aluminum smelter
INOLA, Okla. - Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking a Rogers County judge to require companies behind a proposed aluminum smelter in Inola to disclose ownership information, including whether public officials or their relatives have financial interests in the project. The request, filed Monday, Nov. 9, expands Drummond’s lawsuit...
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Wellston student brings wins ribbons at Tulsa State Fair
A Wellston teenager brought home several ribbons, including Best of Breed, at the Tulsa State Fair Rabbit Show last month, according to a press release. Emilie Keeter, 17 and a senior at Insight School of Oklahoma, competed at the fair’s Rabbit Show on Oct. 10. She received Best of Breed and second in re serve with her palomino buck and second place with her mini lop doe, the release said.
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Residents cite safety concerns, poor communication at Southern Hills retirement community
TULSA, Okla. — Residents at Southern Hills Retirement Community say ongoing elevator problems and a lack of communication from management in recent weeks have left them worried about safety and unsure where to turn for help. Will Clark, an 80-year-old resident who said he has lived at Southern Hills...
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Tulsa 10: Nov. 10-16
Gilcrease Museum will host the Annual Eddie Faye Gates Program on Nov. 10 at 5:30 p.m. Featuring the likes of Don Thompson, Michelle Burdex, Lynn Wallace and Autumn Brown, the panel of guests will explore the lasting impact of Eddie Faye Gates’ work. Taking place at Rudisill Regional Library, this event is free to attend, though registration is required. More information here.
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Tulsa residents question water bills after discovering defective meters
TULSA, Okla. — Have you noticed your water bill has been the same for several months in a row? It may be due to a broken water meter. “My mother went to the City of Tulsa to find out why our bills have been high for a couple of months. She’s been charged $215 for eight months,” said Sharon Kus.
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Inola Smelter opponents react to Mazzei’s win, want answers after election suggests project support
INOLA, OK - The fight over a proposed aluminum smelter in Inola is not over, even after the candidate who publicly supported the project won Oklahoma’s governor’s race. Casey Jones, executive director of the Grassroots Coalition, and Christine Roan, founder of Protect Inola, have spent months organizing residents and pushing for more information about the proposed facility.
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Emergency Infant Services to provide baby essentials across Tulsa metro
TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa nonrpofit is on the move to help provide families with essential needs for their toddlers. Tulsa's Emergency Infant Services's vehicle, Baby Blue, will be stopping at locations across the metro area with diapers, wipes and formula for children age 5 and under. If this...
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Oklahoma AG seeks court-ordered discovery on Inola smelter’s owners, funding and ties
ROGERS COUNTY, Okla. — Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is attempting to learn more about the two companies behind the proposed smelter in Inola. Drummond filed a discovery motion in Rogers County on November 9. If approved, Century Aluminum Company and Aluminum Oklahoma would have to provide the following information: