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By Patti Weaver      STILLWATER — A 29-year-old Stillwater man, who pleaded no contest to child abuse without an agreement with the prosecution regarding his penalty, has been given a two-year prison term followed by three years of probation for causing a traumatic injury […]

By Patti Weaver     STILLWATER — A 31-year-old Drumright man accused of breaking into a Cushing woman’s apartment, attacking a man there and destroying a wall-mounted television on June 26 remains free on $7,500 bond with an order to have no contact with his alleged […]

By Patti Weaver      STILLWATER — A Stillwater teenager has been jailed on $75,000 bond pending a July 6 court appearance on a three-count charge filed in connection with reported shots fired at the pool area of an apartment complex on E. Loveland Street. […]

The Sooners kicked off the weekend with a major pledge, though OU did miss out on an edge rusher target. Ryan Chapman | Oklahoma’s holiday weekend started off with some fireworks. The Sooners landed quarterback Trey Tagliaferri, giving their 2028 class a big arm and a centerpiece to recruit around.  Click here to read more.

The Republican runoff for Oklahoma State Superintendent on August 25th presents Republican voters with two very different candidates. On one side is James Taylor, a classroom teacher and perennial candidate for public office. On the other is Robert Franklin, an educator with 45 years of experience who has served in leadership positions overseeing schools and […] The post James Taylor if the wrong choice to lead Oklahoma’s Public Schools appeared first on Oklahoma Gazette.

When a series of investigative reports exposed horrific conditions facing children in Oklahoma’s state system during the 1980s, the outrage sparked more than headlines—it created a movement. Four decades later, the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) remains one of the few organizations devoted exclusively to advancing policies that improve the lives of children across […] The post Tomorrow’s Keepers appeared first on Oklahoma Gazette.

The Sooners desperately need to be more productive on the ground, and to do so, their top two tailbacks must stay healthy. Carson Field | NORMAN — The Sooners should be much more efficient on the ground in the fall. Oklahoma retained its top two running backs, Tory Blaylock and Xavier Robinson, after the 2025 season. Blaylock will […]

The group will play for Team USA in a pair of events in Oklahoma City this year. Ryan Aber | NORMAN — Five former Oklahoma softball players and two current members of the Sooners roster were named to a pair of Team USA rosters Wednesday. Alyssa Brito, Jayda Coleman, Tiare Jennings and Kelly Maxwell were named to the World Baseball Softball […]

Disclosure Day Spielberg is arguably one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time. Be it shark-infested waters, a T-Rex terrorizing an amusement park or a Reese’s Pieces-eating alien, he knows how to capture paralyzing terror and the magic and awe of discovery in a cinematic fashion. His intellectual curiosity and childlike sense […] The post Screen Time appeared first on Oklahoma Gazette.

America turns 250 this year, and communities across Oklahoma are marking the milestone with fireworks, live music, parades and patriotic celebrations. Whether you’re staying close to home or taking a short road trip, these events offer something for every age. Pack your lawn chairs and blankets, and enjoy an Independence Day to remember. Red, White […] The post 250 Years. Countless Ways to Celebrate appeared first on Oklahoma Gazette.