WINTER WEATHER: Highway conditions alert 1-19-19 as of 11 a.m.
WINTER WEATHER: Highway conditions alert 1-19-19 as of 11 a.m.
Oklahoma Department of Transportation crews are reporting wet roads and slick spots continue to be reported across the northern and eastern parts of the state. The Department's crews continue monitoring and...
01/18/2019
SH-48 closes, detours in Pontotoc County Wednesday
This project is weather permitting
SH-48 will be closed to through traffic about five miles north of SH-3, north of Tupelo, in Pontotoc County from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday for drainage structure replacement.
'Traffic will be detoured to SH-3, US-75 and...
01/18/2019
WINTER WEATHER FINAL REPORT: Highway conditions alert 1-20-19 as of noon
WINTER WEATHER FINAL REPORT: Highway conditions alert 1-20-19 as of noon
All of Oklahoma Department of Transportation's clearance operations are now complete in Haskell and Adair counties. This will be the final report.
REMEMBER during snowy and icy conditions,...
01/18/2019
WINTER WEATHER: Highway conditions alert 1-19-19 as of 8 p.m.
WINTER WEATHER: Highway conditions alert 1-19-19 as of 8 p.m.
Oklahoma Department of Transportation crews are continuing to monitor and treat areas with isolated slick spots in Haskell and Adair counties in eastern Oklahoma. Drivers should use caution throughout the night...
01/17/2019
OKC Traffic Advisory 1-17-19
The projects below are weather permitting:
I-35 shoulder closes at Hefner Rd. Thursday
The southbound I-35 shoulder will be closed at Hefner Rd. (mm 136) 7 p.m. Thursday for sign installation.
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I-35 ramp closes, I-35 narrows at Britton Rd. Friday...
01/17/2019
Tulsa Traffic Advisory 1-17-19
The projects below are all weather permitting:
US-169 narrows near 116th St. North tonight
Drivers can expect various lane and ramp closures on southbound US-169 between 116th St. North and 106th St. North from 7 p.m. tonight to 6 a.m. Friday and also from 9...
01/16/2019
Injection Opioid Use Contributes to High Prevalence of Hepatitis C in Oklahoma
A recent study indicates Oklahoma ranked second in the nation for prevalence of Hepatitis C (HCV). Health officials believe significant contributing factors are injection drug use being seen in the state's opioid epidemic.
The Centers for Disease Control and...
01/16/2019
Forest Heritage Center offers scholarship program
In an effort to reach out to the young men and women who are the future of forestry, the Forest Heritage Center Museum will offer scholarships to college students and graduating high school seniors, as well as stipends for forestry program educators. Forestry's impact on the...
01/16/2019
OKC Traffic Advisory 1-16-19
The projects below are weather permitting:
I-35 ramp closes, I-35 narrows at Hefner Rd. Thursday
The southbound I-35 off-ramp from Hefner Rd. (mm 136) will be closed and the right lane of southbound I-35 at Hefner Rd. (mm 136) will be closed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m....
01/16/2019
Southbound I-35 narrows near Tonkawa through Jan. 25
*** As of 10 a.m.***
Southbound I-35 will be narrowed to one lane between Hubbard Rd. (mm 218) in Kay County and US-60 (mm 214) at Tonkawa today through Jan. 25 for surface repairs. Motorists are advised to plan extra travel time and to use caution throughout the work zone.
01/16/2019
SH-78 will be closed over the Red River in Bryan County Thursday
*** All repairs are weather permitting.***
SH-78 will be closed over the Red River in Bryan County Thursday
All lanes of northbound and southbound SH-78 will be closed to traffic south of Yuba, over the...
01/16/2019
Tulsa Traffic Advisory 1-16-19
The projects below are all weather permitting:
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US-169 narrows near 116th St. North tonight
Drivers can expect various lane and ramp closures on southbound US-169 between 116th St. North and 106th St. North from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Friday, and...
01/16/2019
I-240 narrowed at May Ave. in OKC due to a gravel spill
*** As of 8:30 a.m.***
Westbound I-240 is narrowed at May Ave. (mm IB) due to a gravel spill. This closure is expected to last throughout the morning. Southbound I-44 traffic should be prepared for possible congestion when exiting to I-240. Drivers are encouraged to plan...
01/15/2019
OKC Traffic Advisory 1-15-19
The projects below are weather permitting:
SH-74 (Lake Hefner Pkwy) ramp closes, ramp narrows at SH-3/ NW Expressway Wednesday
The southbound SH-74 (Lake Hefner Pkwy) off-ramp to SH-3/N.W. Expressway will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Wednesday and the northbound...
01/15/2019
Tulsa Traffic Advisory 1-15-19
The projects below are all weather permitting:
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US-169 narrows near 116th St. North tonight
Drivers can expect various lane and ramp closures on southbound US-169 between 116th St. North and 106th St. North from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Friday, and...
01/14/2019
GOVERNOR J. KEVIN STITT INAUGURAL ADDRESS TRANSCRIPT
January 14, 2019
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Thank you, Corbin.
Thank you Pro Temp Greg Treat, Speaker Charles McCall, and members of the legislature.
Thank you Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell, and congratulations to all statewide elected officials. I look forward to rolling up my...
01/14/2019
Doak Proud of his Two Terms as Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner
OKLAHOMA CITY ' As new state leaders are sworn in today, John D. Doak reflects on his eight years as Oklahoma's insurance commissioner. Doak was elected the state's 12th insurance commissioner in 2010 and was re-elected for a second term in 2014.
'I'm honored...
01/14/2019
Taxes and Your Retirement Benefit
The beginning of the year is the perfect time to review your finances, specifically your taxes. Your retirement benefit is considered income for tax purposes and a Withholding Preference Certificate is available to change the amount of taxes withheld from your retirement...
01/14/2019
Southbound I-35 narrows near Tonkawa Monday afternoon
*** As of 11 a.m.***
Southbound I-35 will be narrowed to one lane between Hubbard Rd. (mm 218) in Kay County and US-60 (mm 214) at Tonkawa from noon to 3 p.m. today for surface repairs. Motorists are advised to expect delays in this area and to use caution throughout the...
01/14/2019
I-35 narrows at Johnson Rd. near Purcell Tuesday afternoon
This project is weather permitting
Southbound I-35 will be narrowed to one lane at Johnson Rd. (mm 98) near Purcell in McClain County from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday for guardrail repair.
Drivers can expect delays and congestion and should plan extra travel time...