Edmond Oklahoma

Oklahoma tornadoes: 27 remain hospitalized from tornadoes
Officials are expecting Sunday's Moore prayer service to be heavily attended Read More

Keep food safe during Oklahoma's power outages
After a power outage, Oklahomans shouldn’t assume that all food is fine to eat or refreeze.  And the longer the power has been off, the more attention people need to pay to details.        “The fact is, foodborne illness is caused by bacteria that multiply rapidly at... Read More

Oklahoma tornadoes: Edmond Jazz and Blues Festival postponed
Due to Monday's tornadoes, the annual Edmond Jazz and Blues Festival has been postponed. Read More

High school football: Deer Creek's do-it-all player Caden Sander to start at quarterback
Sander has been named the starting quarterback for next season, replacing the graduated Joel Blumenthal. Sander will also remain at free safety — where he started the past two seasons — and possibly as the holder, kick returner and punt returner. Read More

Measure offers tax breaks to Oklahoman tornado victims
An Oklahoma House of Representatives committee approved a bill to give tax breaks to tornado victims. The House and Senate should take up the measure before both chambers adjourn this year's session. Read More

Edmond Memorial and Edmond North high school seniors graduate
Edmond Memorial and Edmond North high school seniors graduate. The school year ended Wednesday in Edmond. Read More

Oklahoma tornadoes: Oklahoma tornado victims identified
The state medical examiner released Wednesday the names of the 24 people who died in the Moore tornado. Read More

No explosives found at Edmond Walmart
The Walmart at 2200 W Danforth was evacuated after someone called in a bomb threat, Edmond police said. Read More

Oklahoma Senate approves $45M disaster relief measure
The Oklahoma Senate approved a bill that would withdraw $45 million from the state's savings account. About half would be available to help reimburse local communities and counties for expenses causes by disasters, especially this week's tornadoes. Read More

Tornado cleanup requires caution and eye towards safety to eliminate post-disaster injuries
Oklahomans returning to their tornado-damaged homes in the next few days need to be aware that entering a disaster-site after the fact still carries a host of potential dangers.      “Even though you’re coming back to what’s left of your own home,” stressed Ray Ridlen, Horticulture and... Read More