Bison News

Attorneys for the NBA have filed trademark registration applications on behalf of the new Oklahoma City team for six nicknames, KOCO.com has learned.

Tornadoes destroyed a pig farm near Lacey and heavily damaged a home in southern Garfield County, officials said.

A tornado has touched down west of Hennessey in Kingfisher County. Television footage showed a twister causing damage to barns in the rural area of northwestern Oklahoma.

“We're getting tons of necessities, macaroni and cheese, tuna, peanut butter, things that go really fast”

Shelves that only a few days ago were completely bare were filled up Sunday during the annual spring drive for Horn of Plenty food bank in Enid. via The Enid News

“I also believe I'm the only candidate who can serve as a full time mayor in an effort to move this city toward greater progress”

Concerns about water quality. An aging infrastructure. Rising payments for bond indebtedness. via McAlester News

“We gave $150 to a charity in Tahlequah - a drug rehab. Last year, we donated $4,000 to the Good Shepherd Health Clinic.”

Editor's note: Part of a series highlighting service organizations in Muskogee. Time is the most important thing that you can give, because time is something that you never get back. via Muskogee Phoenix

A Kansas man is dead following a one-car crash on U.S. Highway 81 in northern Oklahoma. via KTUL-TV Tulsa

Westbound lanes of an Oklahoma interstate are shut down after a wreck, troopers said. via KOCO

Pauline, 90 Emma Pauline will celebrate her 90th birthday with a reception for family and friends 3-6 p.m. March 29 at Bison Parish Hall. via The Enid News

Clay Jacks, a Hayes Elementary School fifth-grader, is a semifinalist eligible to compete in the 2008 Okla-homa Geographic Bee. via The Enid News

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Walker will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a private party at their home. via The Enid News

“As the day goes by, it's supposed to get warmer”

Election officials are keeping a watch on the weather, hoping it won't have much of an impact on the Tuesday election. via McAlester News

Contributor: Sharryn Harvey Email: harvey@kjrh.com Last Update: 9:31 am A house caught fire a half-hour after a separate apartment fire, but they do not appear to be related. via KJRH

Submit calendar items and photos by Wednesday for Friday's Weekend section. Please include your phone number. via Muskogee Phoenix

A Woodward man was killed Thursday night in a one-vehicle accident in Buffalo. Fernando Garibay Hernandez, 41, died at the scene of head, neck, trunk and internal injuries, according to an Oklahoma Highway ... via The Enid News

“We're on pace to have another record-setting day”

Staff and wire reports Enid and the surrounding area may be in for another blast of wintry weather through Sunday, with the prospect of some ice and up to 7 inches of snow. via The Enid News

“Cyber crimes absolutely know no boundaries.”

' A planned cyber crime lab at the University of Central Oklahoma will give investigators the tools for digital detective work. via NewsOK.com

Snow has returned to Oklahoma, and it means school closings and messy roads in northern parts of the state. via KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

Community seeks money for park Rebuilding Robison Park in Muskogee won't be easy, but community members who live around the abandoned park are committed to raising the money and initiating change. via NewsOK.com

“If someone's behavior is strange or if there's a package that's in a place that it shouldn't be, tell someone”

One university president wants higher education institutions to adopt the New York City subway's mantra "if you see something, say something" when it comes to school violence. via The Enid News