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Leisure Hospitality Inc. has put the finishing touches on a new, 99-room Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel near 91st Street and U.S. 169.
Automated trash system under way in Owasso
The new collection method will increase efficiency and reduce worker injuries, officials say.
Water use at 140 homes tops million gallons
Despite last year's heavy rains, 140 single-family homes in the Tulsa area used more than a million gallons of water, a Tulsa World investigation found.
THE EDMOND SUN Lt. Gov. Jari Askins, a Democratic candidate for governor, speaks to the Edmond Rotary Club Wednesday.
Owasso Man Arrested For Beating His Elderly Mother-In-Law
An Owasso man is in the Rogers County jail after he was arrested Monday afternoon following the beating of an elderly woman east of Owasso.
E-911 addressing nears completion
County commissioners entered a lengthy executive session Monday to discuss the future employment of Vicki Atchley, the part-time county employee in charge of E-911 addressing.
ICED - Rogers County residents dealing with winter storm
The streets of downtown Claremore made for tricky driving this morning, after winter storms left nearly half an inch of ice in their wake; Rogers County woman Brenda Hallman scrapes ice off her windshield before braving the roads this morning.
Candles thought to be cause of Owasso house fire
OWASSO a ' Candles are believed to be the cause of a fire that displaced a family of three Thursday, Owasso Fire Capt.
Court presents DUI tragedies to Owasso students
A defendant makes his way out of the Owasso school district's Performing Arts Center after being taken into custody to serve a three-day jail sentence Thursday during Courts Raising Awareness of Students in High School.
Busted Budget - Overspending led to fiasco, Brogdon says
When the Oklahoma Legislature convenes Feb. 1, the biggest problem will be dealing with the results of a oereckless overspending,a said State Sen.
A bill would require a two-thirds vote of the Legislature for a turnpike toll to be increased.
Former Owasso animal rescue operator receives suspended sentence
A former Owasso animal rescue operator received a four-year suspended sentence Monday on an animal-cruelty charge.
Generous contributions for Christmas Angel Tree appreciated
I am writing to thank the generous citizens of Rogers County for supporting Tri-County CASA's Christmas Angel Tree.
Judge, job well done Charlie Chapel
Eighteen years ago when Governor David Walters appointed business lawyer Charles Chapel to the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, eyebrows were raised.
Jury duty: Ayn Rand play opens at Owasso High
Two thoughts arise when you consider the Owasso Community Theatre's next production.
Owasso Doctor Trying To Get To Haiti
Aid from all over the U.S. is pouring into Haiti to help the earthquake victims, from kids taking coins to school, to shipments of food and water.
Budget Problems Could Cost Tulsa Its School Crossing Guards
Dan Reynolds is one of 104 crossing guards across Tulsa, all paid by the city. One money-saving idea presented on Tuesday to the Tulsa City Council is turning over the cost of school crossing guards to Tulsa Public Schools, saving Tulsa $300,000 a year.
Lawmakers make suggestions to solve budget shortfall
A voluntary buyout plan that could ultimately save millions should be implemented starting in January if the state is going to realize savings during the downturn, state Rep.
Auditions begin for Summer Arts Institute
Auditions begin this weekend at locations across the state for the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain.
Former Owasso church worker given probation for sexual battery
A former Owasso church worker received a five-year probation for the sexual battery of a teenager.