Ryan Timms’ Journey To The Top
BRANDON, S.D. — Not long ago, Ryan Timms wasn’t sure if sprint car racing was in his future. The Oklahoma City, Okla., native exploded onto the scene in 2021 with double-digit sprint car wins, some of them happening while he was only 14 years old. Stardom seemed imminent as he began to make the transition to racing...
Frisco Road … a smooth ride now
Canadian County District 3 crews put the finishing touches on the Frisco Road project this week by installing new guardrails. The city/county border road in southwest Yukon reopened several weeks ago after being paved with a new, 24-foot-wide asphalt surface between N.W. 10th and N.W. 23rd south of Interstate 40.
Edmond City Offices to Close for Labor Day and Altered Trash Pickup Schedule Announced
Heads up, Edmond! City offices will be closed on Labor Day, as all administrative functions take a break to celebrate workers' contributions. Don’t worry about your trash! Pickup is delayed by one day this week, so hold onto your bins for an extra day, whether it's BBQ scraps or recyclables.
Oklahoma County Jail Seizes 39 Grams of Fentanyl, Inmate Charged With Aggravated Trafficking
Investigators at the Oklahoma County Detention Center confiscated a significant amount of fentanyl after receiving a tip that led to a targeted search of an inmate’s cell. The discovery took place on Thursday, August 28, 2025, and officials say the narcotics were hidden among personal property. Tests confirmed the...
Family and police searching for answers in cold case murder 20 years later
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Metro homebuilder Tom Young was found beaten to death while on the job in 2005. His family, along with the Oklahoma City Police Department, is still trying to figure out who did it and why. Investigators arrived at a home near 150th and Western on August 18th, 2005. It’s a day […]
OK Route 66 Association introduces “Flat Will,” honoring Will Rogers ahead of centennial
Oklahoma's favorite son can now tag along for all your adventures, as part of a new campaign celebrating the centennial of Route 66, next year. The Oklahoma Route 66 Association is distributing laminated paper caricatures of Will Rogers that stand about 11 inches tall. Q: What’s behind the idea of...
Daylight saving time is on the 2nd earliest date possible in 2025
The clocks will fall back on Nov. 2, 2025, the second earliest date possible.
Yukon man gets probation in rape case
EL RENO – A Yukon man is a convicted felon after pleading guilty to three counts of second-degree rape in Canadian County District Court. Kaden B. Wright, age 22, will serve a five-year suspended sentence as part of a plea agreement between prosecutors and the defense. Wright appeared with...
Corporation Commissioners to meet Tuesday
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioners plan to start the month of September with a regular meeting on Tuesday, the day after Labor Day. One of the items to be considered in the 1:30 p.m. meeting is a correction to the Commission’s move last week to initiate a Notice of Inquiry into a study of nuclear energy in the state.
Labor Day 2025: What grocery stores are open, closed? See holiday hours, OKC trash...
Enjoy the three-day weekend in Oklahoma. Labor Day is officially here. During the three-day Labor Day weekend, many Americans will travel, shop for deals online and in-store , maybe sneak in one final visit to the beach or neighborhood pool, or look for some of the several events in Oklahoma City . However, the...