Claremore News

Citing budget concerns, the city of Claremore will close its public dump on July 31.

In an economy that continues to be sluggish, City of Claremore officials have decided to save on operational costs with the closure of the city's public dumpsite on Ramm Road.

Rogers County has an animal control problem. In municipalities across the county, issues and controversy regarding what to do with strays and unwanted animals rages on.

A former Inola resident has pleaded guilty in Rogers County District Court to seven counts of consumer fraud.

Claremore will no longer fund its portion of the salary and benefits for the joint position of Rogers County and City of Claremore Director of Emergency Management Bob Anderson.

Most of the cities around Tulsa require that you buy a permit before you shoot off your own fireworks.

Saturday evening accident claims Chelsea man's life. NEW - Chelsea man killed in motorcycle accident June 27, 2009 - A motorcycle accident on Saturday evening has claimed the life of a Chelsea man.

Enrollment at Northeast Technology Center has increased because of the economy. The number of students in the nursing program has doubled over the past three years.

Classic metal fans can ready themselves for some serious head-banging this August, as two vintage bands are scheduled to be rocking the Claremore Expo Center.

A committee is being formed to assess possible solutions and financing for the Rogers County Courthouse, Rogers County Jail, and a countywide 911 dispatch facility.

Funds will benefit Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Roland Police Department.

Larry Minks has been picked as the interim president for Southeastern Oklahoma State University.

The Board of Regents of the Regional University System of Oklahoma has named an interim president of Southeastern Oklahoma State University.

Progress readers help exceed Send A Kid To Camp goal. NEW - 'Send a Kid to Camp' reaches donation goal Claremore Daily Progress June 13, 2009 - Once again, Claremore Daily Progress readers opened their pocketbooks and generously gave to make sure 40 Rogers County children get to attend the Salvation Army summer camp this week.

Claremore City Council members will be considering a new city ordinance Monday night to allow city churches and similar groups to use their property for communal gardens.

A 15-year-old girl from Claremore has died after authorities say the vehicle in which she was riding failed to yield for a stop sign and was hit by a pickup.

A crash just outside Claremore claims the life of a 15-year-old girl. The accident happened at about 3:30 Saturday afternoon.

There's a new opportunity for learning in Rogers County. School leaders and local lawmakers cut the ribbon on the Northeast Technical Center in Claremore on Friday morning.

Approximately 2,500 Claremore homes and businesses were without power during a powerful storm that hit Rogers County Friday morning.

Being away from home for the first time can be a traumatic experience for a child.