Oklahoma’s Donahue Behavioral Health Center faces a $125 million funding shortfall due to underestimated costs, inflation and design changes. Delays may push its opening to 2028.

Bill filling period begins Paul Monies gives us an update on bill filing and other things at the Legislature as we await the ...

Donald Trump won the majority of votes in all 77 counties in Oklahoma during the 2024 election. Cimarron County held the largest margin with 92% for Trump. Oklahoma County had the smallest margin, ...

Berry-Rock Homes is just one of many contract-for-deed companies filling a gap between rental companies and regular mortgage ...

Oklahoma Watch · A new open primaries ballot initiative hopes for 2026 Keaton Ross reported on a new open primaries ballot ...

Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. Hang up and listen. That’s the message coming through about cell phone use ...

Warner Public Schools banned cell phones more than a decade ago. Grades went up. “Teachers are here to teach,” one principal said. “And here, they actually get to.” ...

Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. On Sunday afternoon, Gov. Kevin Stitt took to X to lambast the invocation ...

Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. As the Tulsa World reported, Oklahoma has one of the highest child ...

Margaret Kobos, CEO and founder of the nonpartisan election reform group Oklahoma United, speaks at Nov. 19 press conference announcing the State Question 835 campaign. [Keaton Ross/Oklahoma Watch] ...