Stroud News

Dawn Welch, owner of the historic Rock Cafe on Route 66 in Stroud, Okla., was named Oklahoma's Woman of the Year by The Oklahoman newspaper today, according to the newspaper's BAM's Blog .

The group that lobbies for better ballot access for minor parties in Oklahoma, and which lobbies for better ballot access for independent candidates for President as well, is OBAR, "Oklahoma Ballot Access Reform." It meets at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 12, in Mazzio's Restaurant in Stroud, Oklahoma.

STROUD, Oklahoma A woman shot and killed a man who was trying to break into her Lincoln County home early Friday morning, authorities said.

An Oklahoma homeowner shoots and kills an intruder overnight Friday. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office told News Channel 8 a man wrecked his car near the home.

With the holidays just around the corner, The Standing Buffalo Indian Art Gallery -- Gifts will host an opening reception for its second annual Holiday Art Show -- Sale Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. The reception will be at the gallery, 106 E. Main St.

Steve Gilbert has been named as the executive director of the Paris Economic Development Corporation, culminating a search which took more than two months to complete.

A Kellyville woman was killed at about 7:18 p.m. Thursday on State Highway 66 near Bristow, according to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

A traffic accident on a Creek County highway killed a motorist Thursday evening when a car crossed into oncoming traffic and was struck by another vehicle.

A mission trip to help rebuild lives in New Orleans offered the first stepping stone to building a home for someone desperately in need right here in Oklahoma.

The McDonald's restaurant along the eastbound lanes of the Turner Turnpike near Bristow was set to close for good at midnight Thursday night.

Most motorists halted by a special unit are from out of state and most receive warnings.

The drum has long been an intricate part of the Native American culture. For eight Native American students the drum is changing their lives.... Company develops Native language aps for iPod BANNING, Calif.

The drum has long been an intricate part of the Native American culture. For eight Native American students the drum is changing their lives.

STROUD a ' The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has scheduled a hastily arranged news conference to announce possible disciplinary action against a trooper who became involved in a widely publicized scuffle with a paramedic in May.

President Barack Obama says he backs a tax on families making more than $1 million a year to help pay for his sweeping health care overhaul.

STROUD, Okla. a ' An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper caught on video cussing and fighting with the driver of an ambulance carrying a patient has been suspended for five days.

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This position is responsible for identifying and developing a variety of programs and projects to create: continuous sources of funding to Sac and Fox Nation for services to Native Americans within tribal jurisdiction; and employment opportunities for Sac and Fox Nation members.

Enjoy the Oklahoma weather, roll the windows down and take a throwback in time to cruise the most popular, romanticized road in the world right here in Frontier Country.