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Happy Anniversary To Dec. 31: Mr. & Mrs. Craig Harris Jan. 1: Mr. & Mrs. Gary Wise Jan. 2: Mr. & Mrs. Bret Smith Jan. 7: Mr. & Mrs. LeRoy Burkes Jan. 15: Mr. & Mrs. Bryan Pierce Jan. 20: Mr. & Mrs. Phillip Schultz, Mr. & Mrs. Mick Ferguson (Note:...

Happy Birthday To Dec. 31: Rochelle Province Jan. 1: Lathen Kamas Jan. 2: Cindy Wagner, C. R. Nixon, Phyllis Brown, Craig Harris Jan. 3: Steve Headlee, Rob Daughhetee, Jay Lohmann, Steve Kirkpatrick Jan. 4: Janice Wardrop, Jason Fitzgerald, Kalea Jo...

On Sunday, Dec. 27, the order of services at the Freedom United Methodist Church was: Prelude – Janell Reutlinger Announcement: We are on Facebook live at 11 a.m. Our Facebook page is Freedom United Methodist Church. Invocation by Pastor Todd F...

After a professional development day on Monday, Jan. 4, the second semester classes will begin at Freedom Public Schools on Tuesday, Jan. 5. That’s also the date for the 2021 Freedom 4-H and FFA Trophy Auction. The meal will begin at 6 p.m. in the s... Full story

As active coronavirus cases remain above 30,000 in Oklahoma, the state health department says its contact tracers are having to prioritize calls and will advise most people with confirmed cases to do their own contact tracing. In addition, the state... Full story

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Lincoln Riley will remember this Oklahoma season for a long time. It took a lot to get to the end of it — with two significant trophies. The No. 8 Sooners navigated through the season played under the cloud of a pandemic, and...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A winter storm moving across southwestern Texas on Wednesday could dump more than a foot (0.30 meters) of snow before moving eastward and possibly spawning tornadoes in parts of Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi on New Year's Eve,...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A group of advocates will be taking a 131-mile walk on New Year's to bring awareness to an Oklahoma death row inmate. The group of five men are walking in support of Julius Jones, a Black man convicted of first-degree murder i...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Department of Health has announced plans for coronavirus vaccine distribution locations in the state as it moves into phase 2 of vaccinations that will begin with first responders and health care workers who a...

Responses to the coronavirus pandemic and police brutality dominated legislative sessions in 2020, leading to scores of new laws that will take effect in the new year. Virus-related laws include those offering help to essential workers, boosting unem...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly on Wednesday received the first of two COVID-19 vaccine shots while some top Republican officials passed, for now, because not all health care workers and nursing home residents have received theirs. K...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man shot his estranged wife and killed his mother-in-law before he was fatally shot by a police officer during a confrontation Wednesday at a Wichita home, authorities said. Jason Williams, 37, of Wichita, died in the c...