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Duck Season Just Around Opens Today

Goose seasons open today statewide, while duck hunters in Zones 1 and 2 will start their regular duck season Nov. 14 (with a youth, veteran and active military waterfowl day slated for Nov. 7). Panhandle duck hunters have been able to hit the blind since mid-October. All that to say that waterfowl seasons are upon the Sooner State.

Oklahoma · 2d

Animal of Things

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Rat Poison Laws in Oklahoma: EPA Rules, Bait Stations, and Penalties Explained

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Rat poison laws in Oklahoma sit at the intersection of federal pesticide rules and state animal-cruelty statutes, which surprises a lot of homeowners who assume a trip to the hardware store settles the matter. Buying a box of bait blocks is legal almost everywhere in the state, but how, where, and against what species you … This article, Rat Poison Laws in Oklahoma: EPA Rules, Bait Stations, and Penalties Explained , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Rat Poison Laws in South Carolina: Rules Every Homeowner Should Know • Rat Poison Laws in New Hampshire: Rules, Restrictions, and Penalties You Need to Know • Kansas Rat Poison Laws: What Homeowners, Exterminators, and Schools Must Know

Oklahoma · 2d

Animal of Things

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Taxidermy Laws in Oklahoma: Licensing, Permits, and Compliance Rules Explained

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! If you bring a deer, duck, or bass to a taxidermist in Oklahoma, you are stepping into a regulatory system that blends state wildlife code with federal law. Taxidermy laws in Oklahoma govern who can legally mount an animal for pay, which species can be displayed at all, and what happens if a customer never … This article, Taxidermy Laws in Oklahoma: Licensing, Permits, and Compliance Rules Explained , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Emergency Cold Weather Shelter Laws for Pets in Maine: What the Statute Requires • Fireworks Laws and Pet Trauma in Florida: Your Rights and How to Protect Your Pet • Pet Deposit Laws in Arizona: What Landlords Can Charge and What You Get Back

Oklahoma · 1d

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Cheba Hut Signs 8-Unit Oklahoma Deal as Cannabis-Cultural QSR Concept Accelerates Midwest Growth

Rose Taylor and Steven VanCauwenbergh were fans of Cheba Hut long before they became franchisees. Now, through their franchise group WGT Concepts LLC, the Oklahoma City-based entrepreneurs have signed an eight-unit area development agreement with the counter-culture sandwich brand, backing a multi-year expansion across the Oklahoma City and Tulsa markets that ranks as one of the more significant single-state franchise commitments in Cheba Hut's recent history.

Tulsa, OK · 20h

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Oklahoma Food Lovers Are Raving About This Buffet’s Generous Portions And Endless Comfort Food Favorites

Somewhere in Oklahoma, there’s a buffet with a pie called mock pecan, and it has its own fan club. Nobody seems to mind that it’s pretending. They just want another slice. That same buffet keeps fried chicken, chicken fried steak, and chicken and dumplings all within arm’s reach. The mashed potatoes come with gravy, naturally.

Oklahoma · 5d

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Marlow students take the stage for Schoolmates

MARLOW, Okla. (KSWO) - Marlow Public Schools hosted a local country band Thursday at the Marlow Performing Arts Center to perform for middle and high school students. Gage Wilkerson and the Young Guns are an up-and-coming red dirt band hailing out of southwest Oklahoma. This five-piece band, comprised of high schoolers with two being senior outlaws of Marlow High, took to the stage, showcasing their talent and love of music. Having opened for a plethora of well- known artists from the Kansas border to the Lone Star State, the young guns never expected to be performing for a much younger crowd on a school day.

Marlow, OK · 4d

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Cheba Hut Signs Eight-Unit Deal to Fire Up Oklahoma Expansion

Multi-Unit Franchise Group Signs Development Deal for Oklahoma City and Tulsa Markets. Led by entrepreneurs Rose Taylor and Steven VanCauwenbergh, the expansion comes after their first Oklahoma City spot quickly became one of the brand’s top-performing restaurants. The duo is keeping that momentum going with new spots in Edmond and Norman, alongside plans to enter the Tulsa market starting in 2027.

Oklahoma City, OK · 4d

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Walk Through Oklahoma’s Only Pioneer Woman Statue and the Museum Built Around Her in Ponca City

Some of the best stops in Oklahoma are the ones you almost drive right past. I came for a quick look at a bronze statue and ended up wandering room after room, curious and a little hungry for more stories. Behind her stands a small museum packed with prairie tools,...

Ponca City, OK · 7d

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Oklahoma Humane Society breaks ground on $40 million campus

The Oklahoma Humane Society (OK Humane) broke ground Thursday, Nov. 5, on a new $40 million humane campus designed to expand animal welfare services throughout Oklahoma. Located at 4001 SW 15th St., the 53,000-square-foot facility will bring the organization’s adoption center, spay and neuter clinic, and animal care operations together under one roof for the first time.

Oklahoma City, OK · 4d

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Two New Movies for the Price of One Still Light Up This Oklahoma Drive-In Every Weekend

I almost drove right past it, a big pale screen standing in an open Oklahoma field like a giant waiting for the sun to set. Then I smelled popcorn and burgers drifting across the highway, and my stomach made the decision for me. What looked like a simple roadside lot...

Ninnekah, OK · 6d

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KT's Smokehouse Review in Blanchard, OK! 🍖

We checked out KT’s Smokehouse in Blanchard, Oklahoma! From their fresh rolls with cinnamon butter to the salad bar, smoked ribs, and classic sides, we're giving our full breakdown on this local spot. 📍 Location: 8329 N Council Ave, Blanchard, OK. Don't forget to Like, Comment, & Subscribe...

Blanchard, OK · 5d

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Claw Kingdom offers family fun in Wichita Falls

Mayfield said Claw Kingdom works like this: you walk in, pay for tokens on a card, and swipe it to start playing.

Wichita Falls, TX · 3d

Times Record News

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Here are this week's food inspections in Wichita Falls

The Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District regularly monitors restaurants and food establishments for compliance with state food safety requirements. Frequent inspections are essential in preventing the spread of foodborne illnesses through contamination and improper handling, storage and sanitation. Here are scores for retail food establishments, food stores, mobile food units and school, daycare and church establishments inspected Oct. 30- Nov. 5. Disclaimer: On any given day, an establishment may have fewer or more violations than noted in its most recent inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term conditions at the establishment. A few more recent, follow-up inspections may not be included here. Retail food establishments Perfect scores Absolute Wellness , 2501 Kemp Boulevard Pat's Drive Inn , 400 Scott Avenue Summer Snow II , 1704 Ninth Street Wendy's at Pilot , 2311 Jacksboro Highway High to moderate scores Carl's Jr. , 2053 Loop 11: 97 Schlotzsky's: 3916 Kemp Boulevard: 97 Parkway Grill , 2719 Southwest Parkway: 96 Pioneer of Texas , 4545 Maplewood Avenue: 96 Jersey Mike's Subs , 3801 Call Field Road: 91 Lower scores and why Cluck & Boba , 3409 McNiel Avenue: 88 -Observed raw food items

Wichita Falls, TX · 3d

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Bison still roam free on these ancient granite peaks in southwest Oklahoma

You would not expect mountains here. Oklahoma’s southwest corner is flat, dry country, and then suddenly, ancient granite peaks punch through the prairie like fists. The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge covers about 59,020 acres near Lawton, and it holds bison, elk, longhorns, canyons, and lakes all in one place.

Lawton, OK · 5d

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Oklahoma Humane Society breaks ground on new campus

A new $40 million Oklahoma Humane Society campus officially broke ground Thursday morning.

Oklahoma · 4d

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Not Your Average Joe closes two Oklahoma locations after losing state funding

Two Oklahoma coffee shops known for providing employment and job training to people with disabilities have closed after losing state funding for a work-based learning program. Not Your Average Joe announced Monday that its Choctaw and Broken Arrow locations had closed after its contract with the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services was not renewed.

Choctaw, OK · 7d

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Braum’s: The Regional Dairy Empire That Refuses to Go National

Drive through Oklahoma, western Arkansas, north Texas, Kansas, or parts of Missouri, and you’ll likely see a familiar sign: Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy Store. At first glance, Braum’s can look like another regional fast-food restaurant. There are hamburgers, fries, breakfast biscuits, and chicken sandwiches. Walk a few steps farther, though, and there is an old-fashioned ice cream counter. Then, tucked into the same building, is something even more unusual—a small grocery market selling milk, butter, cheese, eggs, bread, meat, produce, and cartons of Braum’s ice cream.

Oklahoma · 14d

Animal of Things

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Woodcock Hunting Season in Oklahoma: Dates, Limits, and Rules for 2026-27

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Woodcock hunting season in Oklahoma is short, statewide, and easy to miss if you are focused on deer or ducks. Most years the season opens in early November and runs about six weeks, which puts it right on top of the fall migration and the first big deer gun weekends. This article walks you through … This article, Woodcock Hunting Season in Oklahoma: Dates, Limits, and Rules for 2026-27 , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • 5 Types of Herons in Massachusetts: Where and When to Spot Them • Woodcock Hunting Season in Alabama: Dates, Bag Limits, and Rules • Cockfighting Laws in Minnesota: Felony Penalties, Spectator Charges, and How to Report It

Oklahoma · 4d

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