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Oklahoma once again looking for operators for state park restaurants

Tulsa World 15 Feb 2026
The RFP comes a little over four months after the state closed Lookout Kitchens. Individual park restaurants can now be bid on separately, with no requirements to operate in a full-service capacity year-round ... .
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The Oklahoman's spring high school sports media day set for Feb. 18 at Bishop McGuinness

The Oklahoman 13 Feb 2026
Sign up for The Oklahoman's sports newsletters. The Oklahoman offers several newsletters to keep readers up to date on all things sports from the OKC Thunder to high school athletics. The Oklahoman’s ...
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Kendrick Simpson executed for 2006 double murder in Oklahoma City

Tulsa World 13 Feb 2026
He was convicted of murdering Glen Palmer, 20, and Anthony Jones, 19. Simpson blamed his actions on post-traumatic stress disorder from being shot in 2004 in New Orleans and from fleeing the flooded city after the hurricane ... .
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Buc-ee's tells The Oklahoman of talks to build OKC location

Tulsa World 12 Feb 2026
Oklahoma City's economic development program manager confirmed Buc-ee's is in discussions with the city involving incentives but that no formal plans have been announced ... .
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OSUIT high voltage student aspires to help Oklahomans, native Cameroon (Oklahoma State University)

Public Technologies 11 Feb 2026
) OSUIT high voltage student aspires to help Oklahomans, native Cameroon. Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Media Contact. Hicham Raache . Communications Coordinator . 918-293-4678 . hicham.raache@okstate.edu Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest ... I like to read.
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Oklahoma's overdose deaths are down 43%, latest CDC data indicates

Tulsa World 11 Feb 2026
The steep decline makes Oklahoma the No. 1 state in decreases of reported overdose deaths. Drug overdose deaths increased only in Arizona, New Mexico and Kansas ... .
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Peggy Gandy remembered for her wit, love for family and job

The Oklahoman 11 Feb 2026
Peggy Gandy, a former staff writer for The Oklahoman, has died ... Gandy was society editor for The Oklahoman for many years ... Miller said her mother was proud of her work at The Oklahoman and felt that she had her "dream job."
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State Supreme Court denies request to stop sharing Oklahomans' data

The Oklahoman 10 Feb 2026
OKC mayoral candidates outline their goals ahead of election ... Legislators, led by Sen ... Service Oklahoma uses the data to check if Oklahomans have driver's licenses in other states. In the court's decision, handed down Monday, Feb.
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Connecting Overlooked Oklahomans to New Careers (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma)

Public Technologies 09 Feb 2026
) Feb. 9, 2026 Liz Honeyman moved to Oklahoma City two years ago desperate to change the path she was on ... [...]. This is an abstract of the document.
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Who should be The Oklahoman's Student of the Week for Feb. 9-12? Vote here

The Oklahoman 09 Feb 2026
The Oklahoman's Student of the Week poll for the week of Feb ... The nominations for The Oklahoman's Student of the Week contest are in and polls are open to vote for the best of the best starting now.
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Oklahomans preparing for big statewide, midterm elections

The Lawton Constitution 08 Feb 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — Come June 16, Oklahoma voters will return to the polls — and that trek could spark a great deal of change.Voters will use the state’s primary election to narrow the list of candidates for every post ... .
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Engineering tech firm to bring 300 jobs to Tulsa Port of Catoosa

Tulsa World 07 Feb 2026
Mecad USA, citing a new Oklahoma law allowing businesses to develop and manage their own power and electric facilities for the decision, plans to invest $13.4 million in the facility ... .
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Oklahomans are struggling with child care. Here's how lawmakers want to fix it

The Oklahoman 04 Feb 2026
Oklahoma Legislature. How to contact your representative. Have you ever wondered how to contact your representative? Here’s what to know ... The study found that Oklahoma has systemic challenges that make it harder for providers to open businesses ... Rep ... Rep.
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