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The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma has temporarily closed its three convenience stores following delays in fuel delivery.

A 19-year-old Sasakwa girl has been named “Miss Indian Oklahoma” and will represent the state in the Miss Indian America pageant in July, it has been announced. She is Miss Bobbi Molline Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Davis of Sasakwa.

May brought an abrupt slowdown in tornado activity after a historic start to 2026. The year opened with January tying its monthly tornado record, followed by a record-setting March and an active April that pushed the preliminary annual count to 57 by the end of that month.

TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1886, President Grover Cleveland married Frances Folsom, becoming the first (and only, to date) president to marry in a White House ceremony. In 1924, an act of Congress granted Native Americans U.S. citizenship.

As Oklahomans prepare for higher summer energy use, OG&E is encouraging customers to explore ways to lower their electricity bills, including SmartHours, a voluntary rate plan designed to reward customers who shift some of their electricity use outside peak summer hours.

For consider your calling, brothers, not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

Twenty-four technology center students recently graduated from the inaugural SSM Health youth apprenticeship program.

At Friday’s regular monthly meeting, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education approved revisions to the performance funding formula for state system colleges and universities.