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Mosquito tests positive for West Nile virus, Tulsa Health Department confirms

The months of July through October are typically the highest risk months for exposure to West Nile in Oklahoma, though the health department begins its mosquito surveillance program each May.

 

Man accused of indecent act on public bench downtown

Tulsa police arrested a man Thursday afternoon on allegations he masturbated on a bench adjacent to the Tulsa World and next to the Reunion Center in downtown Tulsa.

 

State regents approve tuition, fee increases an average 4 percent, but some schools have no increase

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education will approve fiscal year 2019 budgets and tuition rates for the state’s public institutions.

 

John Klein: Award-winning Internet business can reach the world from anywhere - including Tulsa

Tulsa-based Spherexx.com has grown from three workers in the kitchen of a south Tulsa home to 64 employees servicing about 4,000 clients worldwide.

 

City program engages Tulsans to help reduce number of derelict properties

James Wagner gets one version or another of this question all the time: What can I do to help the city?

 

Gilcrease Expressway extension cost, toll rate to be higher than initially expected

The price to build the five-mile extension is now estimated to be approximately $340 million, up about $40 million, with the toll $1.85 for vehicles traveling the full length of the new roadway, state officials said Thursday.

 

Special session may not be needed for medical marijuana regulations, House majority leader says

A leading House Republican said Thursday he thinks most and maybe all of the regulatory framework for medical marijuana can be formulated through the state Department of Health and won't require a special legislative session.

 

Remembering Dana Gilpin: Late Tulsa artist, animal advocate was ‘glittery, creative force’ for good

Gilpin died June 24 at 64. A memorial service is set for 11 a.m. Saturday, June 30, at All Souls Unitarian Church.

 

Family of Dena Dean meets with Tulsa County District Attorney's Office

Family members of Dena Dean met Thursday with personnel from the Tulsa County District Attorney's Office, a possible sign that authorities — shortly after the 20th anniversary of Dean's death — are close to having a case filed against the…

 

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