Claremore News

The Claremore Daily Progress received first pplace honors for its community leadership and sales promotion during the 2009 Oklahoma Press Associaiotn Better Newspaper Contest.

An unidentified woman died last night from injuries received in an early morning residential fire in Claremore.

Next month, the Rogers County Sheriff's Office will welcome it's newest officer, who is not human, but will be a big asset to the office.

Despite a call for coming together to address Oklahoma's $1 billion budget shortfall, Gov.

Claremore City Council members approved the closure of a portion of an easement near the future sight of "Braum's North" during its meeting on Monday night.

The governor's plan to deal with a billion dollar budget shortfall is stirring controversy in Claremore.

A thief targeted a Green Country couple on their honeymoon. The Tennyson's traveled from Claremore to Portland, Oregon to get married last month.

A Claremore man was sentenced Tuesday to two and a half years in prison after pleading guilty in September to a federal bribery charge connected to a city of Tulsa Public Works Department public corruption scandal.

Due to the uncertainty of the weather .and the amount of ice and snow expected to be received, the Claremore Chamber Banquet has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb.

Claremore Public Works Authority members next week will consider an amendment to the agreement for engineering services to the wastewater treatment plant.

Thieves have targeted Rogers County churches and businesses in a rash of air conditioning unit thefts earlier this week.

The Federal Housing Administration's Mortgagee Review Board announced Tuesday it has immediately and permanently withdrawn the FHA approval of a Claremore mortgage lender.

In the new movie Extraordinary Measures, Harrison Ford plays a scientist who teams up with Brendan Frasier, a father whose two kids have a rare muscular disorder.

I am writing to thank the generous citizens of Rogers County for supporting Tri-County CASA's Christmas Angel Tree.

Dakota Caudill scored 18 points to lead three Zebras in double figures as Claremore defeated Victory Christian 60-to-47 Thursday night on the opening day of the Port City Classic in Catoosa.

Claremore police are looking for the persons involved in a hit and run which sent two persons to Claremore Regional Hospital earlier this week.

As the City Manager of Claremore, I would like to make citizens aware of an upcoming special election on February 9. The only city item on the ballot regards the reallocation of the existing one-penny street and drainage sales tax.

It was humorist Will Rogers himself who once said "Last year we said, 'Things can't go on like this' and they didn't - they got worse." As bad as last year's budget was for the museum that bears Rogers' name, this year has been even worse, according to museum director Steve Gragert - so much so that the regular meeting of the Will Rogers Memorial ...

More than 100 of Liberty's family and friends packed Tulsa International Airport Saturday.

Parents of Claremore High School seniors are encouraged to attend a meeting to discuss the after-graduation party.