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Health department can’t change Oklahoma gender designations on birth certificate, court rules
State law has never allowed changes to the sex designation on Oklahoman’s birth certificates, the state’s high court ruled.
Health department can’t change Oklahoma gender designations on birth certificate, court rules
State law has never allowed changes to the sex designation on Oklahoman’s birth certificates, the state’s high court ruled.
Health insurance costs rising, more Oklahomans losing insurance
Health insurance costs rising, more Oklahomans losing insurance
Healthcare insurance costs are rising fast and Oklahomans are taking a hit.
A majority of Oklahoma's behavioral healthcare workforce is part-time, analysis says
Oklahomans seeking mental healthcare may struggle to locate a provider. Finding someone available to see clients full-time is even harder.
Three Oklahoma State football players questionable vs West Virginia
Three Oklahoma State players are questionable for Saturday's Big 12 opener against West Virginia in Morgantown.
OU renames health campus for Harold Hamm after $150 million gift
The University of Oklahoma (OU) announced the $150M gift from Harold Hamm Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. See our photos.
Harold Hamm commits record $150M to tackle Oklahoma's health crisis
Harold Hamm is donating $150 million to OU to tackle Oklahoma's health crisis and boost medical research efforts.
Prep Spotlight: Getting to know Norman football player London Herbin
The Oklahoman asked each athlete who attended a media day to answer their favorite music and more as part of its Prep Spotlight series.
Oklahoma County jail administrator on challenges of mental health care
Oklahoma ranks top 10 for business bankruptcies despite startup boom
Oklahoma ranks in the top 10 for business bankruptcies as interest rates rise, yet the state remains a top spot for startups.
How Oklahoma State's new human performance complex benefits athletes, state
Rob Glass, Oklahoma State's Assistant Athletic Director for Athlete Performance, explains howthe new facility will benefit OSU athletes.
Can I change my political party affiliation in Oklahoma? What to know
Oklahomans can update their voter registration or party affiliation online before the October 9 deadline.
Get a look at the 'Disney on Ice' show playing the 2026 Oklahoma State Fair
'Disney on Ice' is skating into the Oklahoma State Fair Sept. 17-20 at the OG&E Coliseum.
Prep Spotlight: Getting to know Chickasha football player Javier Nieto
The Oklahoman asked each athlete who attended a media day to answer their favorite music and more as part of its Prep Spotlight series.
Oklahoma State football fans storm field after Cowboys upset Oregon
Oklahoma State football fans storm the field after beating No. 6 Oregon 39-31 Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater for the Cowboys' first win since Aug. 28, 2025.
Judge dismisses ORED Rock Creek Entertainment District lawsuit motions, rules in favor of city
In a four and a half hour hearing Tuesday, Cleveland County Judge Michael Tupper ruled against Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development and in favor of the city of Norman, Norman
Over 250,000 Oklahomans received a letter about new Medicaid work requirements. What does it say?
The yellow letters were mailed to Oklahomans with coverage under the state’s voter-approved Medicaid eligibility expansion, which includes adults making up to 138% of the federal poverty level, or $22,025.
$1.1B Norman Rock Creek project faces key court hearing Tuesday
Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development's case against Norman's Rock Creek Entertainment District project may be resolved as soon as Tuesday.
OETA expands free streaming access with First Nations Experience
Every Oklahoman deserves free access to trusted educational and cultural programming, no matter where they live.
ORED files to stop arena, parking garage work
This post tracks developments in the case filed by Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development against multiple authorities, including the city of Norman, in regard to the city-approved Rock Creek Entertainment
Experts warn Oklahomans should expect health insurance costs to spike
As Oklahoma’s state employees face potential double-digit hikes in health insurance premiums, experts are warning that all Oklahomans should brace for a similar shock this year.
The Oklahoman seeks fall high school sports intern
The Oklahoman seeks an intern with multimedia skills to assist with high school sports coverage this fall.
Rich politicians loaning money to their own campaigns puts the average Oklahoman's interests at risk
“Be afraid. Be very afraid” seems like a fitting slogan for Oklahoma elections this year.
I've studied human nature. It's true 'If mama ain't happy ...'
We can all learn from "front porch" wisdom from Oklahoma farmers and ranchers. They're often supported by scientific investigation.
See photos of Wayne Coyne talking with The Oklahoman's Gene Triplett in 2007
The former entertainment editor for The Oklahoman, Gene Triplett died in June in Oklahoma City. He was 77.
Charles to join Circle Cinema Walk of Fame
Cherokee filmmaker Jeremy Charles will soon have his name set in concrete outside a storied movie theater with three other Oklahomans honored by the Circle Cinema for work in film
Residents sue City of Norman, other entities over Rock Creek Entertainment District
NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) — The City of Norman and other entities are named in a lawsuit concerning Norman’s Rock Creek Entertainment District. The group taking them to court, Oklahomans for Respo…
What to know about the entertainment district lawsuit from ORED, Norman residents
Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development filed a lawsuit seeking a preliminary and permanent injunction to prevent the project from progressing Tuesday.
Remembering Gene Triplett, longtime entertainment editor of 'The Oklahoman'
From a remembrance of a longtime music journalist to a Tulsa musician appearing in Rolling Stone, here's our weekly round-up of local music news.
ORED sues city, county, and more for entertainment district injunction
Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development and several individual plaintiffs filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking declaratory, injunctive and mandamus relief against the city of Norman, the Norman Tax Increment Finance Authority,
Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development files lawsuit against city, county authorities
Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development filed a lawsuit against multiple authorities, including the city of Norman, in regard to the Rock Creek Entertainment District Tuesday.
Hall of fame entertainment writer, journalist Gene Triplett dies at 77
Gene Triplett, a celebrated Oklahoma journalist and retired entertainment editor for The Oklahoman, has died at age 77.
OSDH: Health alert issued as Oklahoma sees 129 cases of C. auris
Health officials are warning Oklahomans about the danger of a type of yeast that can lead to life-threatening infections for those with underlying medical condi
Oklahoma County leaders discussing Behavioral Health Care Center funding
Work continues on a behavioral health care center that is meant to help keep Oklahomans out of jail, and county leaders are considering moving some funds around to cover a project related to the facility.
USA TODAY Sports Network 2026 All-American softball awards, coach and player of the year
UCLA slugger Megan Grant and Nebraska two-way star Jordy Frahm earned top honors in the USA TODAY Sports Network All-American softball team.
SGA, Thunder need to 'find ways' to get Chet Holmgren better looks on offense
Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander talks about what he can do to help get Chet Holmgren more involved offensively after Sunday night's Game 4 loss to the Spurs.
Thunder should beat Spurs with or without Jalen Williams
The Thunder beat the Spurs 122-113 on Wednesday night to knot the Western Conference finals at one game a piece, but in doing so it lost Jalen Williams.
See groundbreaking for OU arena at Rock Creek Entertainment District
Developers and Norman leaders break ground on the Rock Creek Entertainment District, a large mixed-use development tied to the new OU basketball and gymnastics arena on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
I'm a small business owner. I support higher minimum wage
The folks telling you that a $15 minimum wage will cause inflation are the same ones who cashed fat checks on the inflation we already lived through.
Meet The Oklahoman's 2026 Super 5 boys basketball first team
The Super 5 boys basketball first team Millwood's Isaiah Wilks, Norman's Beau Billingsley, Midwest City's Deshawn Denson II, Dale's Denton Forsythe and Owasso's Jalen Montonati. Norman's Cory Cole is the Coach of the Year.
See photos of SGA, KD, Russ and more from ESPN's 'The Oklahoma Standard'
The feature documentary, which chronicles the bond between the Thunder and the Oklahoma City National Memorial, debuts April 26 on ESPN.
New Chandler casino is ready for sports betting if agreement is made at Oklahoma state Capitol
Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Chairman Jake Keyes said his facility is ready for sports betting if this agreement makes its way to the finish line. For now, Oklahomans go out of state do place their bets.
Oklahoma lawmakers, tribes and OKC Thunder agree on sports betting bill
Oklahoma lawmakers, tribes, and the Thunder reached an agreement to legalize sports betting. Here's what it says and what's next.
Cody Canada to receive Restless Spirit Award at Stillwater's Gypsy Cafe
Cody Canada of Cross Canadian Ragweed will receive the Restless Spirit Award at the Bob Childers' Gypsy Cafe festival.
OKC Thunder, FanDuel Sports Network will part ways after 2025-26 NBA regular season
The OKC Thunder will be looking for a new broadcast home after FanDuel Sports Network ceases operations at the end of the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
OKC Thunder growing into NBA's top villain was inevitable
The OKC Thunder's consistent success has turned them into the NBA's new villains, facing backlash and criticism.
Despite court order, defendants waiting for mental health help still in jail
Oklahoma jails hold hundreds of people found incompetent to stand trial, awaiting mental health treatment for months.
INTEGRIS Health, UnitedHealthcare reach deal, saving care for thousands of Oklahomans
A deal has been reached between INTEGRIS Health and UnitedHealthcare, saving thousands of Oklahomans from potentially losing care.
INTEGRIS Health could be 'out-of-network' for some Oklahomans starting March 9
If negotiations with United Healthcare fall through, Oklahomans using UnitedHealthcare would lose access to INTEGRIS Health doctors, clinics and hospitals.
Temporary agreement reached between United Healthcare and INTEGRIS Health
United Healthcare and INTEGRIS Health have reached a temporary agreement to extend their contract, providing relief to thousands of Oklahomans who faced losing their healthcare coverage.
INTEGRIS Health could be 'out-of-network' for some Oklahomans starting March 9
If negotiations with United Healthcare fall through, Oklahomans using UnitedHealthcare would lose access to INTEGRIS Health doctors, clinics and hospitals.
Oklahomans lose health care coverage as INTEGRIS Health, United Healthcare fail to reach agreement
Integris and United Healthcare did not reach a deal by the deadline, leaving thousands of Oklahomans without healthcare coverage.
Oklahoma Supreme Court rules Norman entertainment district project can move forward
The entertainment district project that includes a new OU basketball arena will move forward after an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling.
Oklahoma Supreme Court rejects petition for public vote on Rock Creek Entertainment District
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Tuesday the gist of Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development’s petition to turn the Rock Creek Entertainment District to a public vote is insufficient.
Meet USA TODAY Sports Network 2026 Preseason All-America softball team
Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady and Nebraska's Jordy (Bahl) Frahm highlight the 2026 USA TODAY Sports Network Preseason All-American softball awards.
HPNRI helps train the next generation of data scientists
The Oklahoma State University Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute has partnered with the Spears School of Business to engage 4+1 management information systems students as Data Wranglers. These students gain real-world hands-on experience analyzing heath care data and improve the health of Oklahomans.
OU instructor’s suspension fuels debate over politics reshaping universities
For some at OU, the essay debate draws into question the value of an OU degree and the broader impacts to academic freedom.