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Oklahoma food banks brace for impact of USDA funding cuts

Oklahoma food banks brace for impact of USDA funding cuts

Emory Bryan Oklahoma food banks are preparing to fill gaps left by cuts announced, and expected, at the USDA. The federal government supports food assistance programs, primarily through SNAP benefits.

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Tulsa nonprofits concerned about potential freeze on federal grants

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Tulsa nonprofits concerned about potential freeze on federal grants

Ethan Wright Tulsa nonprofits, Hunger Free Oklahoma, and Housing Solutions reacted to the Federal Grant Freeze, highlighting potential impacts on critical services like SNAP-related benefits and housing assistance.

Oklahoma Declines Federal Summer EBT Program For 2nd Year, Some Hunger Agencies Feeling The Stress

Oklahoma Declines Federal Summer EBT Program For 2nd Year, Some Hunger Agencies Feeling The Stress

Autumn Bracey Oklahoma has opted not to participate in the federal Summer EBT program for the second consecutive year, citing a focus on community solutions. However, organizations like "Hunger Free Oklahoma" express concern over the strain on resources, noting a significant increase in demand for summer meal distribution.

Gov. Stitt Opts Out Of Federal Summer Food Program For Second Year In A Row

Gov. Stitt Opts Out Of Federal Summer Food Program For Second Year In A Row

Jordan Tidwell For the second year in a row, Gov. Kevin Stitt has decided not to participate in a federal summer food program in 2025. He says the state has plenty of resources on our own to make sure kids are fed, but food banks say the federal money could be crucial to helping kids.

Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma Prepares To Help More Families Than Usual This Summer

Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma Prepares To Help More Families Than Usual This Summer

Autumn Bracey The Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma is preparing to help even more families than usual this summer.

'Double Up Oklahoma' Program Now Available In Sand Springs

'Double Up Oklahoma' Program Now Available In Sand Springs

Jonathan Polasek Hunger Free Oklahoma is making it easier for residents on SNAP benefits in Sand Springs to buy and eat healthy food.

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Additional storm chances for Oklahoma to return later this week

Additional storm chances for Oklahoma to return later this week

News On 6 Pleasant weather returned Tuesday with mostly sunny skies. The pattern brings additional storm chances heading into the weekend across Oklahoma.

Additional storm chances for Oklahoma to return later this week

Additional storm chances for Oklahoma to return later this week

News On 6 Pleasant weather returned Tuesday with mostly sunny skies. The pattern brings additional storm chances heading into the weekend across Oklahoma.

$500 reward: Bartlesville offers incentive for information on city park vandals

$500 reward: Bartlesville offers incentive for information on city park vandals

Sam Modde The City of Bartlesville is dealing with near-daily destruction at their public parks; officials say repairs have cost tens of thousands of dollars.

$500 reward: Bartlesville offers incentive for information on city park vandals

$500 reward: Bartlesville offers incentive for information on city park vandals

Sam Modde The City of Bartlesville is dealing with near-daily destruction at their public parks; officials say repairs have cost tens of thousands of dollars.

Families grapple with storm damage in Fort Gibson

Families grapple with storm damage in Fort Gibson

MaKayla Glenn Families are trying to wrap their minds around all the storm damage in Fort Gibson after a storm on Monday.

Families grapple with storm damage in Fort Gibson

Families grapple with storm damage in Fort Gibson

MaKayla Glenn Families are trying to wrap their minds around all the storm damage in Fort Gibson after a storm on Monday.

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Additional storm chances for Oklahoma to return later this week

Additional storm chances for Oklahoma to return later this week

News On 6 Pleasant weather returned Tuesday with mostly sunny skies. The pattern brings additional storm chances heading into the weekend across Oklahoma.

$500 reward: Bartlesville offers incentive for information on city park vandals

$500 reward: Bartlesville offers incentive for information on city park vandals

Sam Modde The City of Bartlesville is dealing with near-daily destruction at their public parks; officials say repairs have cost tens of thousands of dollars.

Families grapple with storm damage in Fort Gibson

Families grapple with storm damage in Fort Gibson

MaKayla Glenn Families are trying to wrap their minds around all the storm damage in Fort Gibson after a storm on Monday.

What you need to know about the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act

What you need to know about the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act

Alex Cameron Breaking down the One Big, Beautiful Bill: Key components that could affect Oklahomans from Medicaid changes to SNAP cuts.

ODMHSAS needs $28.7 million to get through the end of June, according to state audit

ODMHSAS needs $28.7 million to get through the end of June, according to state audit

Chloe Abbott The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services says it needs $28.7 million to get through the end of June, according to a state audit report released Tuesday.

Storms cause major damage in Fort Gibson; community rallies for clean-up effort

Storms cause major damage in Fort Gibson; community rallies for clean-up effort

Erin Conrad Fort Gibson was hit by a powerful storm, causing widespread damage and power outages. Community rallies to aid recovery effort and save a local historic building.

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