Gov. Fallin Announces GrowOK Venture Assessment Program
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today announced that i2E, Inc., a nonprofit that assists Oklahoma’s emerging small businesses, and seven state partners with the assistance of a $200,000 matching federal grant are taking a popular venture assessment program...
Protecting Your Personal Information
Every account you maintain bank, credit card, even Netflix has a unique account number that identifies you as a member. The same is true at OPERS. Every member has a unique identifier and you can find this number on most pieces of communication received from OPERS.Why...
04/03/2017
OHP announces first female Tactical Team member
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol recently announced that TRP Sarah Rencken #799 has been named as the first female Trooper to be assigned to the OHP Tactical Team.
Rencken is a graduate of the 61st OHP Academy in 2013 and has served with OHP for four years....
Oklahoma Selected for National Governors Association Learning Lab
OKLAHOMA CITY ' Governor Mary Fallin today announced that the National Governors Association (NGA) has chosen Oklahoma as one of five states and territories to participate in a learning lab focused on alternatives to incarceration for justice-involved youth.
'I am...
James is meeting the needs of her diverse clientele
STILLWATER, Okla. In her nearly 24-year career with the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Arleen James has learned how to think quickly on her feet. This skill has come in handy on numerous occasions, although there is one that particularly stands out.
03/29/2017
Director's Weekly Memo 2017-3-27
Tulsa Technology Center names Lufthansa Technik as Partner for Progress; CareerTech featured in Department of Commerce publication; CareerTech Champion: Callie Fowler - Tri County Technology Center, Bartlesville; CareerTech Champion: Cammi Valdez Enid Schools DECA and...
Gov. Fallin Announces Oklahoma Tax Commission Appointment
OKLAHOMA CITY ' Governor Mary Fallin today announced the appointment of former state Sen. Clark Jolley to the Oklahoma Tax Commission. He succeeds Dawn Cash, who resigned earlier this month.
Jolley's appointment to the Tax Commission requires confirmation...
03/29/2017
Important national survey being sent to some Oklahoma stocker cattle producers
STILLWATER, Okla. The stocker sector is the most diverse and least understood part of the U.S. cattle industry, but some Oklahoma stocker producers will soon have the opportunity to increase awareness about the importance of their role in the beef marketplace.
03/28/2017
Great American Cleanup Project benefits Martin Nature Park in OKC
Martin Nature Park recently received a facelift as city, state, nonprofit and private industry teamed up to celebrate the 'Great American Cleanup,' during Oklahoma's Arbor Week. Keep Oklahoma Beautiful, OKC Beautiful, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, P&K Equipment,...
Crossroads of America is beacon to many as highlighted in Oklahoma's new 2017 state map
Explore the deep roots of Oklahoma's unique cultural beginnings in the new, official 2017 state map now available to travelers. One can discover how this great state has grown into a southern melting pot that people from many cultures call home today. The bi-fold map...
03/27/2017
Cammi Valdez
From TSA to Ph.D., Harvard scientist urges girls to pursue STEM careers.