KickingBird Golf course in Edmond will close May 4-7 to host the 2025 NCAA Division II Women’s Golf Central Regional tournament. The Lookout restaurant will be open.

Edmond seeks a new Associate Municipal Judge. Candidates must live in Edmond, be licensed in Oklahoma law, and avoid conflicts of interest. Applications are due May 13.

Tulsa closes Mohawk Park and zoo due to heavy rain; city services operate normally, with officials monitoring for floods and urging driver caution. Residents are advised to learn siren tones and maintain emergency communication methods.

The Oklahoma Senate approved a bill to enforce a minimum 85% sentence served for accessories to murder before potential parole, moving closer to state law after a 38-5 vote.

Rep. Josh Cantrell's bill to expedite county project bidding passed the House and awaits the Governor's approval, allowing a switch to the next lowest bidder if the original winner fails to perform.

Oklahoma Governor declared a state of emergency due to severe flooding, praised by legislators for prompt action and unlocking resources for recovery.

The Oklahoma House passed Senate Bill 105 to remove barriers for special needs students accessing scholarships, allowing immediate eligibility without prior public school attendance.

The Oklahoma Senate calls for federal support via a tax credit for family caregivers, mirroring state legislation that offers a break to Oklahomans caring for elder family members.

The House passed a bill for harsher penalties, including death or life without parole, for first-time offenders of severe sexual crimes against children.

Oklahoma's House has passed a bill to end a mandatory 6% markup on consumer goods, advancing to the Senate for a final reading before potentially becoming law.

Oklahoma's Senate Bill 758, aiming to limit public school virtual learning days to two per year, awaits the governor's signature. The bipartisan bill promotes in-person education and equitable learning environments.

Oklahoma Senator Sacchieri introduces SR18, a resolution allowing Oklahomans to opt out of the REAL ID program, citing privacy concerns and the Tenth Amendment.

Oklahoma's Senate did not vote on resolutions concerning social studies standards, a move criticized by Senate Democratic Leader Julia Kirt for failing to address "inaccurate, politically infused" curriculum guidelines.