Sparks News

Tony Ward looks across his 86-acre spread and can hardly believe his eyes. His land, once bountiful with hay fields and grazing livestock, has been transformed in the past decade into a summer hot spot for bikers from across the U.S. In June, upwards of 10,000 bikers come to his place to drink a few beers, laugh, listen to live music and celebrate ...

SPARKS a ' An earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was recorded Sunday near Sparks in Lincoln County.

An Arkansas man critically injured in an early morning crash near Sallisaw has died.

Firefighters battled a house fire this morning on the southwest side of Oklahoma City.

A significant surge of grape growing and winemaking in Oklahoma is less than a decade old, but writings about wild grapes thriving in the Sooner state go back 150 years.

Emergency workers are battling a grass fire in Lincoln County that has damaged structures, authorities said.

Damage assessments continued Friday, one day after fires raged through central Oklahoma, destroying homes and charring thousands of acres.

Fire crews in Oklahoma and Texas raced Thursday to control wind-whipped wildfires that destroyed dozens of homes, forced evacuations and shut down parts of a major highway.Howling wind that had gusted to more than 50 mph grounded firefighting efforts by air in Oklahoma and drove blazes that scorched neighborhoods like "a war zone," Midwest City ...

Authorities say four people, including two children, were killed when a van and a pickup truck collided on U.S. 59 near Howe in LeFlore County.

A 15-year-old Gore girl injured in a single-vehicle crash was in fair condition after surgery Monday in Sparks Regional Medical Center Hospital in Fort Smith, Ark.

The Texoma Association for Public School Improvement will present motivational speaker Guy R. Doud Friday, March 6. Doud was the 1986 Teacher of the Year and is the author of five award-winning books, including ...

The University of Central Oklahoma will present the 26th Annual Multicultural Institute, themed "Multicultural Education: The ME in AMErica," from 4-10 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Nigh ...

Seven-year-old Austin Revels receives a high-five from Russell Barr after Revels drew Barr's ticket to move him up to first in line to buy tickets to Bruce Springsteen's concert at the BOK Center.

Tahlequah Public Schools will have two architects designing construction projects in the district if a proposed bond issue/city sales tax is passed by voters.

A northbound Burlington Northern-Santa Fe train in Oklahoma City apparently sparked two grass fires Sunday afternoon.

OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission's transition to a paperless system has left some of the unemployed without money and very frustrated.