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According to NFIB’s monthly jobs report, 44% (seasonally adjusted) of all owners reported job openings they could not fill in the current period, down one point from April but still 20 points higher than the 49-year average reading. The percent of owners reporting labor quality as their top small business operating problem remains elevated at 24% and 10% of owners reported labor costs as their single most important problem.
Read moreAverage gasoline prices in Oklahoma have fallen 3.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.13/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma. Prices in Oklahoma are 0.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 127.1 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 3.4 cents in the last week and stands at $3.88 per gallon.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Highway Patrol is teaming up with Keep Oklahoma Beautiful, the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and the Oklahoma Turnpike this week to secure your load.
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Members of the Strother FFA Chapter won first-place honors in the state FFA electricity career development event during the 2023 Oklahoma FFA Career Development Events at Oklahoma State University on April 29.
Read moreSee the powerful new documentary “Lakota Nation VS. United States” for free at Circle Cinema on Thursday, June 29 presented by XTR and IFC Films, Tulsa Artist Fellowship, and NOFORM. The free community screening begins at 5:30pm with a catered reception followed by the movie at 7:00pm with a filmmaker and special guest Q&A. All admission is free with tickets available online at https://lakotanation- tulsa.eventbrite. com. Ticket RSVPs are mandatory as seating is limited. The event is part of Circle Cinema’s Native Spotlight Series sponsored by the Flint Family Foundation. The screening is at Circle Cinema, located at 10 S. Lewis Ave, Tulsa OK 74104. IFC Films will release LAKOTA NATION VS. UNITED STATES exclusively in theaters beginning July 14th followed by a national rollout.
Read moreOne of the perils of life is putting too much value on “stuff.” Stuff can be about anything. It can consist of what we have or what we don’t have.
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