OSU faculty member honored by PrecisionAg Institute
STILLWATER, Okla. The PrecisionAg?? Institute has recognized outstanding people, programs and organizations who have devoted their careers to technology designed to improve crop production stewardship, agronomy and efficiency for the past 10 years.
07/15/2016
Director's Weekly Memo 2016-7-11
CareerTech Testing will offer new assessments beginning Aug. 1; CareerTech Hall of Fame inductee honored at National FCCLA conference; Oklahoma FCCLA brings home gold medals from National Leadership Conference; Retiree turns hobby into a career with the help of Metro Tech;...
07/15/2016
Major Disaster Declaration Approved for June Storms
OKLAHOMA CITY ' Governor Mary Fallin today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved the state's request for disaster assistance for six counties related to the flooding and severe storms that began June 11.
The approval means federal...
07/15/2016
Gov. Fallin Declares State of Emergency Due to Severe Storms
OKLAHOMA CITY ' Governor Mary Fallin today declared a state of emergency for 35 Oklahoma counties due to severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that began July 13.
The counties included in the governor's declaration are: Adair, Beckham, Caddo,...
07/14/2016
AG Pruitt Announces Grand Jury Indictment Against Former Oklahoma Legislator
Oklahoma Multicounty Grand Jury issues final report
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Scott Pruitt on Thursday announced an indictment against a former Oklahoma legislator on charges of embezzlement.
Terry J. Matlock, a regent for the Regional University...
07/14/2016
Treva McNeill
From passion to profession, Metro Tech student opens her own flower shop.
One family's farm story
As hard as it might be to imagine, 75-year-old Ruelle Kinslow's current Kingfisher County address is the only one he's ever known.
07/13/2016
OPERS Toll-Free Number Unavailable
The OPERS' toll-free number, (800) 733-9008, is currently unavailable. OPERS is in the process of installing a new phone system and the toll-free number has not been brought over. You may still contact OPERS at (405) 858-6737. We apologize for any inconvenience.
07/13/2016
July Commission Wrap-Up: Commissioners praise FASTLANE grant for US-69/75 project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 13, 2016
Press Release #16-035
Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission’s Monday, July 11 meeting include details of a federal grant for major work on US-69/75 in Bryan County, action on an agreement to move forward with...
07/12/2016
Temple Grandin to speak at OSU Women in Ag Conference
STILLWATER, Okla. An impressive lineup of speakers and presenters will highlight this year's Oklahoma Statewide Women in Agriculture and Small Business Conference slated Aug. 4-5 in Oklahoma City.
07/12/2016
OSU faculty member honored by PrecisionAg Institute
STILLWATER, Okla. The PrecisionAg?? Institute has recognized outstanding people, programs and organizations who have devoted their careers to technology designed to improve crop production stewardship, agronomy and efficiency for the past 10 years.
07/11/2016
Health Officials Urge Caution When Swimming in Natural Bodies of Water
For Release: July 11, 2016 – Jamie Dukes, Office of Communications (405) 271-5601
As the intense heat of late summer drives Oklahomans to find relief in lakes, rivers and streams, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) wants to remind everyone of the risk...
07/11/2016
Hulin named ODOT Deputy Director
Russell Hulin was appointed to Deputy Director in June 2016. He also continues to serve as Chief Financial Officer of the Department which was delegated to him in September 2013 and serves as the Director of Finance and Administration Divisions and branches within this...
07/08/2016
Director's Weekly Memo 2016-7-4
Students, teachers learn to make and create at CareerTech sponsored camps; I.am.not.a.robot. (Or am I?); Watch for the giant iguana at Summer Conference; Member awards breakfast added to Summer Conference; useful links; and CareerTech events.
07/08/2016
SBA Disaster Assistance Granted for Oklahoma Counties Impacted by June Storms
OKLAHOMA CITY ' Governor Mary Fallin today announced that seven Oklahoma counties may now receive disaster assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as a result of flooding and severe storms that began June 11.
The designation provides SBA...
AG Pruitt Files Workers' Comp, Insurance Charges Against Three
Attorney General Scott Pruitt announced the filing of charges against three individuals on Wednesday.
Terry Alan Blenis, 45, of Mustang, was charged with one count of workers’ compensation fraud. Blenis injured his shoulder while tightening bolts at his job, and...
07/07/2016
Attorney General Pruitt Partners with Domestic Violence Summit
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Scott Pruitt announced the Attorney General’s Office is joining efforts with the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women, the YWCA and the Oklahoma Women’s Coalition to host the 2016 Solutions, Initiatives, and...