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State Treasurer: Oklahoma has $1.4 billion in unclaimed assets
The State Treasurer’s Office is encouraging residents to search for financial assets that may have been forgotten, misplaced or simply overlooked. The office has more than $1.4 billion in unclaimed assets. “Summer can be a slower season for many,...

How Choctaw, Wyandotte nations are growing their economies
The Choctaw Nation and Wyandotte Nation are investing in education, health care and housing to improve the lives of Oklahomans. Tribal gaming revenue has fueled economic growth, allowing for increased community support and scholarships. Tribes are...

NCPA Laments SCOTUS Decision to Punt on Oklahoma PBM Reform
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (June 30, 2025) – The National Community Pharmacists Association today issued a statement on behalf of CEO B. Douglas Hoey on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to review a pharmacy benefit manager reform case out of Oklahoma:...

Senator Banks praises President Trump’s U.S. attorney nominees for Indiana
WASHINGTON, D.C.- On Monday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released a statement following President Trump’s nomination of Adam Mildred to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana and Thomas Wheeler II to be United States...

Get Out! Oklahoma’s Eviction Timeline is One of the Fastest in the Nation
Sign up today for First Watch! Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. Oklahoma’s eviction laws are among the most lenient in the nation. With the sixth-highest...

Milhaus, Humphreys Capital Complete 276-Unit Oxlley Apartments in Edmond, Oklahoma
45EDMOND, OKLA. —A partnership between Indianapolis-based developer Milhaus and locally based investment firm Humphreys Capital has completed Oxlley Apartments, a 276-unit multifamily community in Edmond, about 15 miles north of Oklahoma City....

Mike Altshuler: Home insurance rates in Oklahoma are wildly distorted
As a warming planet delivers more wildfires, hurricanes and other threats, America’s once reliably boring home insurance market has become the place where climate shocks collide with people’s pocketbooks. The turmoil in insurance markets is a...

What’s in Oklahoma’s 100 new laws taking effect July 1?
July 1 marks the rollout of 100 new state laws. These changes touch nearly every aspect of life in the state, including education, criminal justice, public health and government oversight. Here’s a look at some of the biggest legal changes now in...

State's economy growing, Fed officers says
ENID, Okla. — Oklahoma's economy is growing as it continues to recover from the COVID pandemic, a representative of the Federal Reserve Bank said Monday, June 30, 2025. Cortney Cowley is the Federal Reserve Bank's lead officer and regional...

White, Legally Armed, and Primed for Political Violence
This story is published in partnership with The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence. Subscribe to its newsletters. B y Nov. 3, 2020, the day of the presidential election, 44-year-old Ian Rogers had been preparing for the implosion of...

Lawmakers aim to increase CareerTech access for Oklahoma National Guard, but allocated no funding
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma National Guard members may be eligible for tuition assistance to pay for CareerTech programs, but lawmakers did not allocate funding to pay for the program in its first budget year. Senate Bill 31, authored by Sen. Carri...

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Visit Mom's Meals® to Highlight Food as Medicine Leadership
OKLAHOMA CITY, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mom's Meals, a leading comprehensive food as medicine solutions provider, hosted a tour today in its Oklahoma City kitchen with U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and...

Trump’s ‘chaos agent’ faces fury after outbreak breaks over 30-year record
The United States broke a 33-year record — but not a good one, a new report found. The United States reported 1,288 measles cases so far this year — the highest number since the virus was declared eliminated in 2020, according to new data released...
Oklahoma health agency scrubs mention of fluoride in water as Gov. Stitt orders review
The Oklahoma State Department of Health scrubbed all mention of its Community Water Fluoridation Program ahead of Gov. Kevin Stitt's order to review a state policy on recommending that water systems add fluoride to prevent childhood tooth decay....

Oklahoma City Pride festivals, drag performers resist so-called drag ban
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed HB 1217, which restricts "adult performances" on public property or where minors can view them. Opponents argue the bill targets drag performances and chills free speech, while supporters say it protects children....

Oklahoma pastor arrested on complaints of sodomy
Oklahoma pastor arrested on complaints of sodomy A 66-year-old pastor was arrested this month after allegations of sexual assault. WE’LL SEE YOU HERE SOON. NOW TO YOUR NEXT TOP FIVE. THREE PEOPLE IN CUSTODY AFTER A ROBBERY AND CHASE THIS MORNING....

Proposed federal food aid cuts could overwhelm Oklahoma nonprofits, leaders warn: 'A very scary time'
On Monday night, lawmakers worked late into the night deciding whether to pass President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill. The president is pressuring his party to pass the tax cuts and spending package by July 4. Proposed $287 billion in...

Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards has lessons to learn from Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
MINNEAPOLIS - Since Kevin Durant won’t be sitting in the locker next to Anthony Edwards next season, he should find someone new to emulate. I have just the role model for him: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Sunday night, Gilgeous-Alexander led the...

Oklahoma Lottery Pick 3, Lucky For Life results for June 26, 2025
The Oklahoma Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 26, 2025, results for each game: Winning Pick 3 numbers from June 26 drawing 1-4-4 Check Pick 3 payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Lucky For...

STAT+: Supreme Court declines to review Oklahoma law regulating PBMs
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review an appeals court ruling that struck down key parts of an Oklahoma law regulating the retail networks created by pharmacy benefit managers, a victory for the controversial middlemen in the...