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That’s why Oklahoma’s Own News On 6 highlights positive stories across all our platforms - digital, social and in multiple newscasts each day, featuring dedicated reporter stories, content from viewers like you, as well as special segments like Teacher of the Day, Veteran Salute and Amazing Oklahomans.

Watch the latest Something Goods below.

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River Parks opens "The Sanctuary" at Turkey Mountain, adding 90 acres to recreation area

River Parks opens "The Sanctuary" at Turkey Mountain, adding 90 acres to recreation area

Emory Bryan Expansion of Turkey Mountain opened Wednesday, adding 90 acres of recreation area to River Parks

Oklahoma teen’s duct tape dress design lands her in national finals

Oklahoma teen’s duct tape dress design lands her in national finals

Mike Glover Brittany Blackwell created a dress out of duct tape for the chance to win a $15,000 scholarship. She was selected as the top 5 in the nation and needs your vote to win.

Tulsa woman hosts garage sale to bring her mother home: 'It's Stage 4 and it's terminal'

Tulsa woman hosts garage sale to bring her mother home: 'It's Stage 4 and it's terminal'

Ethan Wright Tulsa daughter's heartfelt garage sale to reunite with terminally ill mother in New Jersey. Check how to support her mission to bring hope home.

'He was at death's door': Make-A-Wish Oklahoma fuels Jeremiah’s fight against T-cell leukemia

'He was at death's door': Make-A-Wish Oklahoma fuels Jeremiah’s fight against T-cell leukemia

Ethan Wright Nine-year-old Jeremiah becomes a construction superhero, courtesy of Make-A-Wish Oklahoma, driving a purple Lamborghini in a heartwarming event. Learn about his battle with T-cell Leukemia.

Tulsa couple turns Alzheimer’s diagnosis into national advocacy

Tulsa couple turns Alzheimer’s diagnosis into national advocacy

Ryan Gillin “He’s my rock”: After a life-changing diagnosis, Ashley and Lance Sloan are sharing their story, and fighting for faster, easier access to early testing.

'Bring kindness to people:' Students from across Oklahoma repair Tulsa homes for free

'Bring kindness to people:' Students from across Oklahoma repair Tulsa homes for free

Kaitlyn Deggs Students who are part of Youth Force offer free home repairs to people in Tulsa. Students say it's a rewarding experience because they get to meet homeowners and see the finished product.

Q&A: Meet the Canadian artist painting the Thunder with a basketball

Q&A: Meet the Canadian artist painting the Thunder with a basketball

Ryan Gillin Meet Samantha Woj: an artist uniting sports and creativity through her unique painting process with sports equipment. Discover her connection with the Thunder team and the art she creates for their fans.

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Weather Fun & Tips

Join Chief Meteorologist Travis Meyer and the News On 6 Weather Team to learn about the different types of severe weather in our state and what to do when it happens.

Travis Meyer’s Weather 101 is a fun and interactive way to teach weather and weather safety to school children, K-12th grades.

Watch Claremore’s Travis Peck perform “The Ballad of Travis Meyer”

Educational Toolkit

Learn something new right from home! Here you can find education tools for all ages from STEAM activities offered by Gathering Place to accessing free Lynda.com courses to virtual visits to National Parks.

Gathering Place is offering free, interactive videos and educational activities for all ages to enjoy online.

With “Imagineering in a Box”, Disney Imagineers share how they use a wide range of skills to create theme parks. Plus, project-based exercises will help you design your own theme park!

Use your Tulsa City-County Library card to take an online course from Lynda.com or even learn a new language from Mango Languages. That and much more is available with your library card.

Visit a national park – from home! Plus, learn the history of each park while you’re there!

Scholastic has online teaching tools available to teachers and parents for grades PreK – 9 here

Check out this USA Today list for 32 free educational classes and programs for kids to do right from home.

Visit zoos all across the WORLD with LIVE animal cams!

Discover the world with Google Maps

The Philbrook is doing DAILY live streams at 10 AM and 1 PM! Learn gardening tips, how to make homemade play dough and MUCH more!

Check out Gilcrease Museum’s Maker Moments and Story Time!

Check out Zoo School on the Tulsa Zoo’s website!

Science is unstoppable with the Oklahoma Aquarium! Learn how to make hagfish slime from home!

Crash Course is an educational YouTube channel geared towards high school students with free, high-quality videos on history, computer science, literature and more!

SciShow is an educational YouTube channel explaining the science of the world around us.

Did you know that with a Tulsa City-County Library card you can access thousands of FREE digital services like eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, movies and music?

Crash Course Kids is all about science for elementary students.

SciShow Kids explains fun, complex science concepts to kids!

Enjoy virtual tours, gardening Q&As and more!

Experience STEM from home!

With the click of a mouse, tour museums from right here in Oklahoma to around the world!

The Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum has virtual resources to share the story of what happened on April 19, 1995 during this 25th anniversary year.

Get smart, inspired and entertained with NatGeo@Home!

Tulsa history at home!

Learn how the subjects you're taught in school are used to create movies at Pixar!

Take a college tour from home! Click here for a list of Oklahoma college virtual tours.

RSU Public TV is providing educational resources with @HomeLearning, a partnership with local school districts.

Oklahoma Coloring Book

We've searched the web for the best Oklahoma coloring pages to keep you and your family entertained while stuck at home.

Entertainment

Resources to entertain yourself and the family from your own home.

Watch Claremore’s Travis Peck perform “The Ballad of Travis Meyer”

Is that The Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band? Watch a virtual Boomer Sooner!

Hot Toast Music Co., a local children's band, is offering quarantine concerts, virtual music classes and more!

If you’re missing your runner’s group or your 5K was canceled, try signing up for a virtual run instead.

Read comic books online! Plus, enjoy storytime videos from Elsa, Kylo Ren, Batman, Moana and more!

Looking for local entertainment? Check out our Virtual Events Calendar!

Grab the kids and take a break! It’s Story Time!

Check out Shape Your Future for coloring pages, brain games, activity sheets and more!

Enjoy free Disney content right from home!

Take a walk with the family and go on a bear hunt.

Social distancing won't stop the fun! Ideas for setting up a Virtual Game Night.

Check out the ahha Social Distance Studio for creative projects that use supplies you can find right at home!

Join Y Connect on Facebook for FREE fitness classes, story time and family activities!

The Philbrook Museum started a pen pal program for their garden cats. Write them a letter and they'll write back!

Vote now! The OklaHomies Short Film Contest was created to give Oklahomans a break from all the stress during this pandemic. The entries are in and you can view them now!

Just because we are keeping our distance, doesn’t mean the music has to stop. Introducing “Live From Home.” Live Nation’s all new virtual hub, updated daily with live streams, exclusive artist content, new music and more, keeping you connected to your favorite artists.

Listen to the sounds of twelve Oklahoma state parks.

Check out virtual tours of Oklahoma state parks!

Oklahoma musicians, we want to hear YOUR music! Send us a video or tell us where we can find your music online by clicking here!

London Reilly is spreading joy from Okemah with her music.

Check out the Henderson family's themed dinners!

Oklahoma Together:
Kale and Speck

Did you know that with a Tulsa City-County Library card you can access thousands of FREE digital services like eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, movies and music?

The Clean Shorts Film Festival will be held virtually this year. Click here for more info!

Come and explore vehicles of all sizes!

What's in your water? Tahlequah and Broken Arrow students find out in NSU science camp

What's in your water? Tahlequah and Broken Arrow students find out in NSU science camp

Ethan Wright Middle schoolers from Tahlequah and Broken Arrow swap classrooms for creeks at NSU’s Get Green for Blue camp, learning about environmental science at Oxley Nature Center.

Meet Lambo: The newest member of Oklahoma's Task Force 1

Meet Lambo: The newest member of Oklahoma's Task Force 1

Ryan Gillin Lambo, Oklahoma's Task Force 1's new K-9 member, and his handler, Jeff Leon, prepare to save lives in disaster zones. Lambo's training, spearheaded by Ground Zero Emergency Center, expedites rescue operations.

Window washing drone deployed at Hillcrest South

Window washing drone deployed at Hillcrest South

Emory Bryan A drone is helping to clean the windows at Hillcrest Hospital South.

Behind the magic, a sneak peek at what it takes to bring 'Wicked' to Tulsa’s PAC

Behind the magic, a sneak peek at what it takes to bring 'Wicked' to Tulsa’s PAC

Ryan Gillin Broadway spectacle Wicked is making its return to Tulsa, transforming the PAC into the magical Land of Oz with million-dollar set pieces and an expert crew.

Geography class project wins big, donates prize to classmate's medical fight

Geography class project wins big, donates prize to classmate's medical fight

Ryan Gillin Owasso students win National Geographic contest with air pollution video, donate $250 prize to fellow student battling rare disease.

Owasso teen with rare disease learning to drive

Owasso teen with rare disease learning to drive

Amy Slanchik An Owasso teenager with a rare disease is making big strides in her personal life. At 3 feet 10 inches tall, she is learning to drive. She also recently earned several awards at school.

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