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No more bugs? Landowner notes decline, issues challenge to find insects on his acreage

Mark Crismon offered $5 for a June bug or $15 to anyone who could find a mosquito on his acreage. He believes pesticides and herbicides may be to blame. We did find bugs. But also the same question that faces…

 

Will Rogers Says

"An awful lot of divorcing going on now in the Movies—getting ready for next Season’s marriages." – February 25, 1923

 

Global Alliance seeks hosts for international students throughout the summer

Tulsans will have the opportunity to imprint a bit of Oklahoma's oddities on international students while, simultaneously absorbing a bit of Iraqis' or Caribbeans' cultures.

 

Damage reported in southwestern Oklahoma after storms

LAWTON — Emergency management officials say more than a dozen recreational vehicles and campers were overturned by winds as strong storms moved across southwestern Oklahoma.

 

Broken Arrow man charged with 15 counts of second-degree rape, forcible sodomy with 14-year-old

Larado James Smith, 37, of Broken Arrow reached out to the girl, who was 14 at the time, through social media in January, police allege in a probable cause affidavit. The teenager told Bixby police, who investigated the allegations, that…

 

More than 380 TPS teachers have left, number smaller than last year

Tulsa Public Schools said Friday that 385 teachers have left the district since the beginning of the school year, signaling a slowdown in attrition for the second-largest school district in the state.

 

Rustic Cuff extends Tulsa headquarters to former Mardel store on Harvard Avenue

Rustic Cuff has two Tulsa retail outlets, at 1535 E. 15th St. and 7890 E. 106th Place South. The company also has showrooms in Edmond, Oklahoma City, Dallas and the most recent store, in the Legacy West shopping center in…

 

After locker incident, board member raises questions about the future of Greenwood Leadership Academy

The Tulsa Police Department has sent its investigation to the DA's Office to determine whether charges will be brought against the teacher, who is no longer employed at the TPS partnership school.

 

Tulsa County Sheriff's Office seeking witnesses following suspicious death of 20-year-old Tulsa woman

Sheriff's office investigators are searching for witnesses "that may shed light" on a 20-year-old woman's death after she sustained fatal injuries on June 15.

 

Passenger rail between Tulsa and OKC? Company seeks another Eastern Flyer operator

The owner of the rail line seeks an operator that would provide passenger service for an initial period of 10 years between Sapulpa and Del City.

 

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