6+ day, 13+ min ago   (261+ words) Canton, OK – Water from Canton Lake is scheduled to be released later this month to help replenish Oklahoma City’s drinking-water supply as drought and extreme heat continue to affect water resources across the state. The release is currently scheduled to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (328+ words) Western Oklahoma – Several western Oklahoma counties have renewed or continued burn bans as drought conditions and persistent heat keep wildfire danger elevated across the region. As of September 1, 52 of Oklahoma’s 77 counties have submitted burn ban resolutions, according to updated state…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (191+ words) Caddo County, OK – Two Oklahoma City residents were killed and four others were injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon on Interstate 40 in Caddo County. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at approximately 3:32 p.m. Saturday, August 29, near…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (454+ words) Western Oklahoma – Drought conditions have rapidly intensified across western Oklahoma, prompting several counties to extend burn bans as hot, dry weather continues to increase wildfire concerns. Washita, Dewey, Greer and Jackson counties extended their county burn bans during meetings of…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (416+ words) Arapaho, OK – Custer County is now under a countywide burn ban as extreme heat and a prolonged lack of rainfall continue to increase wildfire concerns across western Oklahoma and much of the state. The Custer County Board of Commissioners approved…...