The Omaha Mavericks remained undefeated in Summit League play with an 84-76 win over Oral Roberts Saturday night, in front of over 4,000 people at the Mabee Center. ORU dropped to 5-15 overall, 1-6 in the Summit League, while Omaha improved to 13-9, 7-0 SL. The Mavericks jumped out to an early lead, and with…
Texas Tech defeated Oklahoma State, 64-54 on Sunday afternoon in Lubbock, to win their fourth game in a row. The Red Raiders improved to 15-4, 6-2 Big 12, and OSU is now 10-9, 2-6. Texas Tech was led by Chance McMillian with 14 points while Federiko Federiko added eight points, eight rebounds and two blocks….
The University of Oklahoma Athletics Department has announced a series of fan-experience enhancements at L. Dale Mitchell Park for the 2025 OU baseball home season, which starts Feb. 14. The expanded offerings are in response to fan feedback following the Sooners’ NCAA regional in Norman last season and are the result of current opportunities to…
OKLAHOMA CITY– Rep. Robert Manger, R-Oklahoma City, has filed House Joint Resolution 1001 aimed at providing financial relief to Oklahoma senior homeowners. This initiative seeks to stabilize property taxes for those aged 65 and older who meet certain criteria, ensuring that they can remain in their homes without the burden of rising property taxes. “This…
OKLAHOMA CITY – House Rep. Annie Menz, D-Norman, introduced two bills pertaining to Oklahoma toll roads. “As Oklahomans, we have a Legislature of Representatives and Senators designed to best express and meet our concerns and needs. We work hard to maintain close relationships with our constituents and my constituents have been abundantly clear with me…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sen. Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin, has introduced a slate of legislation to reduce the tax burden on Oklahomans, including the following: SB305 to immediately eliminate the State individual income tax. SB322 to immediately eliminate the State corporate income tax. SB308 to gradually reduce the income tax by 1 percent per year until eliminated…
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma National Guard sent approximately 100 Guardsmen to our nation’s capital to support the 60th Presidential Inauguration. The Oklahoma Guardsmen joined nearly 8,000 National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from approximately 40 states and territories to augment the District of Columbia National Guard. “I consider it an honor to be able to…
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is pleased to learn that the Tulsa (Okla.) City Council recently voted to end its divisive practice of starting meetings with prayer. The national state/church watchdog wrote to the City Council in November urging members to end the practice of opening meetings with religious invocations in response to pressure from…
Governor Kevin Stitt strongly criticized the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its last-minute decision to impose new, burdensome conditions on Oklahoma’s administration of environmental regulatory programs under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act (SAFETEA). The decision, which was announced in the final days of this administration, undermines Oklahoma’s authority and jeopardizes…
The Oklahoma Church Security Association (OCSA) will commence its yearly training cycle in February, 2025. The training is free. It will be held in the Metro Tulsa area and suburbs. Dates and places of the individual classes will be announced to leaders and students after enrollment in the program. The OCSA is an unincorporated association…