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Oklahoma expands high-speed Internet access with federal funding

Autumn Bracey The Oklahoma Broadband Office is using federal funding to expand high-speed internet access, focusing on underserved areas and workforce development.

Q&A: Expanding Broadband Access In Rogers County

Jonathan Polasek Rogers County is expanding broadband access through ARPA funding and partnerships, aiming to provide reliable, high-speed internet to 98% of households.

'A Historic Day': Oklahoma Broadband Office Working To Improve High-Speed Internet Accessibility In Rural Areas

News 9 The Oklahoma Broadband Office announced major improvements to ensure rural Oklahomans have the means and capability to access high-speed internet.

Oklahoma Broadband Office Receives $168 Million In Funding To Expand Statewide Internet Access

News 9 A $168 million boost to the Oklahoma Broadband Office is meant to improve high-speed internet across the state.

Rural Oklahomans Get Better Internet Access As Lake Region Electric Co-Op Completes Project

Jordan Tidwell Thousands of rural Oklahomans now have access to better Internet as the Lake Region Electric Cooperative has completed its fiber optic build-out.

Gov. Stitt Puts Focus On Education, Business Growth In State Of The State Address

News On 6 The 2023 legislative session kicks off on Monday with a joint session of the House and Senate for Governor Kevin Stitt's State of the State address.

Gov. Stitt Puts Focus On Education, Business Growth In State Of The State Address

News On 6 The 2023 legislative session kicks off on Monday with a joint session of the House and Senate for Governor Kevin Stitt's State of the State address.

Gov. Stitt Puts Focus On Education, Business Growth In State Of The State Address

News 9 As the 2023 Legislative Session begins, a joint session of the State House and Senate will gather for Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's State of the State Address.

Gov. Stitt Puts Focus On Education, Business Growth In State Of The State Address

News 9 As the 2023 Legislative Session begins, a joint session of the State House and Senate will gather for Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's State of the State Address.

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Gusty south winds and warm temperatures in Oklahoma before front arrives Thursday morning

News On 6 A strong storm system develops across the central Plains, bringing a weak cold front across the area Thursday. The weather will cool down slightly and become pleasant for outdoor activities on Friday, followed by a warming trend and stronger winds over the weekend.

Gusty south winds and warm temperatures in Oklahoma before front arrives Thursday morning

Lawmakers advance 'Bell To Bell' no phone policy, nudge Oklahoma classrooms closer to digital detox

Sam Modde Oklahoma closer to passing SB 139, a proposed law to ban students' use of cellphones in classrooms. Details on the statewide standard and its exceptions.

Lawmakers advance 'Bell To Bell' no phone policy, nudge Oklahoma classrooms closer to digital detox

Sam Modde Oklahoma closer to passing SB 139, a proposed law to ban students' use of cellphones in classrooms. Details on the statewide standard and its exceptions.

Renewable energy company to build natural gas plant at Sand Springs landfill

Emory Bryan Montauk Renewables announced plans for a renewable natural gas plant at American Environmental Landfill in Sand Springs, Oklahoma.

Renewable energy company to build natural gas plant at Sand Springs landfill

Emory Bryan Montauk Renewables announced plans for a renewable natural gas plant at American Environmental Landfill in Sand Springs, Oklahoma.

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Gusty south winds and warm temperatures in Oklahoma before front arrives Thursday morning

Lawmakers advance 'Bell To Bell' no phone policy, nudge Oklahoma classrooms closer to digital detox

Sam Modde Oklahoma closer to passing SB 139, a proposed law to ban students' use of cellphones in classrooms. Details on the statewide standard and its exceptions.

Renewable energy company to build natural gas plant at Sand Springs landfill

Emory Bryan Montauk Renewables announced plans for a renewable natural gas plant at American Environmental Landfill in Sand Springs, Oklahoma.

What to know about Trump's tariffs — the latest

Alex Cameron President Trump sent the financial markets soaring Wednesday when he announced a 90-day pause on all 'reciprocal' tariffs, except those on China, which he boosted to a cumulative 125%. Here is a quick glance at the current tariff picture.

Rogers County woman represents herself in DUI trial

Sam Carrico Kasey Hunt is acting as her own attorney and, after numerous warnings about her outbursts, she was arrested on Tuesday for contempt. She'll be sentenced for that later, but the DUI trial resumed Wednesday.

How Ascension Saint John is helping human trafficking victims — and how you can help too

MaKayla Glenn Ascension Saint John’s Human Trafficking Response Program has helped more than 350 victims over the past six years and was recently honored by the Tulsa Police Department for its work during a multi-agency operation. Led by Sara Gadd, the program trains all hospital staff to recognize the hidden signs of trafficking and connects survivors with long-term care and essential resources. The initiative began at Saint John.

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Oklahoma expands high-speed Internet access with federal funding

Q&A: Expanding Broadband Access In Rogers County

'A Historic Day': Oklahoma Broadband Office Working To Improve High-Speed Internet Accessibility In Rural Areas

Oklahoma Broadband Office Receives $168 Million In Funding To Expand Statewide Internet Access

Rural Oklahomans Get Better Internet Access As Lake Region Electric Co-Op Completes Project

Upcoming Federal Grants Will Extend Rural Broadband In Oklahoma

Oklahoma Broadband Office Tours State To Improve Connectivity For Residents

Oklahoma Broadband Office Tours State To Improve Connectivity For Residents

Hot Seat: Former House Of Rep. Mike Sanders

Hot Seat: Former House Of Rep. Mike Sanders

Gov. Stitt Puts Focus On Education, Business Growth In State Of The State Address

Gov. Stitt Puts Focus On Education, Business Growth In State Of The State Address

Gov. Stitt Puts Focus On Education, Business Growth In State Of The State Address

Gov. Stitt Puts Focus On Education, Business Growth In State Of The State Address

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Gusty south winds and warm temperatures in Oklahoma before front arrives Thursday morning

Gusty south winds and warm temperatures in Oklahoma before front arrives Thursday morning

Lawmakers advance 'Bell To Bell' no phone policy, nudge Oklahoma classrooms closer to digital detox

Lawmakers advance 'Bell To Bell' no phone policy, nudge Oklahoma classrooms closer to digital detox

Renewable energy company to build natural gas plant at Sand Springs landfill

Renewable energy company to build natural gas plant at Sand Springs landfill

Top Headlines

Gusty south winds and warm temperatures in Oklahoma before front arrives Thursday morning

Lawmakers advance 'Bell To Bell' no phone policy, nudge Oklahoma classrooms closer to digital detox

Renewable energy company to build natural gas plant at Sand Springs landfill

What to know about Trump's tariffs — the latest

Rogers County woman represents herself in DUI trial

How Ascension Saint John is helping human trafficking victims — and how you can help too