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OU Students Win First Place In US Dept. Of Energy Competition For Geothermal Well Design

News 9 Engineering students at the University of Oklahoma won first place in the US Department of Energy's 2023 Geothermal Collegiate Competition for their design of a system to heat a greenhouse for the Osage Nation.

'Making The World A Better Place To Live': OU Geothermal Team Wins National Honor For Second Straight Year

Jordan Fremstad A group of OU students were recognized nationally for their work toward sustainable energy. Their project is already making a difference in an Oklahoma community.

Oklahoma Tribes Retaking Control Of Their Food Sovereignty

News 9 Oklahoma tribes are following those deep rooted traditions to take back control of their fresh food supply, and their health.

Explaining The Controversy Surrounding Tribal Tags

Haley Weger “The federal law is, if you don't have a compact with the state of Oklahoma you can take your car and drive anywhere on Indian land, but you can't on non-Indian land,” said Rep. Jon Echols (R-Oklahoma City). “Now that's never been enforced in the past, it looks like it may start to be enforced.”

State Leaders Meet With Tribal Leaders To Study History Of Tribal Compacts In Oklahoma

Haley Weger For two days this week members of the Oklahoma House met with tribal leaders, working on ways to compact going forward in ways that are mutually beneficial to the state and the tribes.

Memorial Honoring Native American Veterans To Be Formally Dedicated In Washington DC

Alex Cameron The memorial opened to the public on Veterans Day two years ago, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the dedication ceremony was postponed. Now that it has been rescheduled, it is perhaps not surprising that Native American veterans from Oklahoma, with its many rich and vibrant Native communities, are in Washington in full force.

Memorial Honoring Native American Veterans To Be Formally Dedicated In Washington DC

David Holt Sworn In As OKC Mayor

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Oklahoma City attorney David Holt was sworn in as the 36th mayor of Oklahoma City Tuesday morning.

David Holt Sworn In As OKC Mayor

LeighAnne Manwarren

Oklahoma City attorney David Holt was sworn in as the 36th mayor of Oklahoma City Tuesday morning.

Oklahoma's Osage Nation Pushes Bid For Missouri Casino

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A Native American tribe in Oklahoma is hiring lobbyists in its bid to open a casino in Missouri.

Oklahoma's Osage Nation Pushes Bid For Missouri Casino

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A Native American tribe in Oklahoma is hiring lobbyists in its bid to open a casino in Missouri.

Osage Nation Voters Approve Redefinition Of Marriage

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The Osage Nation has voted to change the definition of marriage in an election that drew an overwhelming number of absentee ballots.

Osage Nation Voters Approve Redefinition Of Marriage

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The Osage Nation has voted to change the definition of marriage in an election that drew an overwhelming number of absentee ballots.

President Obama Nominates Norman Native As Indians Special Trustee

News 9 A Norman native and member of the Osage Nation has been nominated by President Barack Obama as the next Special Trustee for American Indians.

President Obama Nominates Norman Native As Indians Special Trustee

News 9 A Norman native and member of the Osage Nation has been nominated by President Barack Obama as the next Special Trustee for American Indians.

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Oklahoma State Parks Slated For Closure Will Remain Open

News 9 Seven state parks which had been slated for closure earlier this year will remain open due to agreements reached with local entities and tribal governments to keep them open.

Oklahoma State Parks Slated For Closure Will Remain Open

News 9 Seven state parks which had been slated for closure earlier this year will remain open due to agreements reached with local entities and tribal governments to keep them open.

Appeals Court Won't Rehear Oklahoma Tribe's Case

News 9 A federal appeals court has denied a request for a rehearing in a lawsuit brought by the Osage Nation in an attempt to exempt its members who live and work in Osage County from state income taxes.

Appeals Court Won't Rehear Oklahoma Tribe's Case

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Harvard sues Trump administration, alleging unlawful actions in freezing funding

CBS News Harvard University on Monday said it has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging that it unlawfully froze billions in federal funding.

Harvard sues Trump administration, alleging unlawful actions in freezing funding

CBS News Harvard University on Monday said it has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging that it unlawfully froze billions in federal funding.

1 dead, multiple injured in Woodward County crash

Graham Dowers A head-on collision in Woodward County left one man dead and several others injured Saturday evening, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

1 dead, multiple injured in Woodward County crash

Graham Dowers A head-on collision in Woodward County left one man dead and several others injured Saturday evening, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

Convicted killer granted parole by Gov. Stitt after 40 years in prison

Lisa Monahan Governor Stitt grants parole for convicted killer Wayne Thompson, 57, after the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board recommended his early release during January 2025 meeting. A six-month step-down program is required before his release.

Convicted killer granted parole by Gov. Stitt after 40 years in prison

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Harvard sues Trump administration, alleging unlawful actions in freezing funding

CBS News Harvard University on Monday said it has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging that it unlawfully froze billions in federal funding.

1 dead, multiple injured in Woodward County crash

Graham Dowers A head-on collision in Woodward County left one man dead and several others injured Saturday evening, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

Convicted killer granted parole by Gov. Stitt after 40 years in prison

Endangered Missing Advisory: 15-year-old Shane Hall

Destini Pittman An Endangered Missing Advisory has been issued for 15-year-old Shane Hall, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says

Associated Press The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers, officials said Monday.

Chandler Public Schools confirms death of elementary student

Taylor Jorgensen Chandler Public Schools mourns the loss of a student from Park Road Elementary. Counseling and clergy assistance is available to grieving students.

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OU Students Win First Place In US Dept. Of Energy Competition For Geothermal Well Design

'Making The World A Better Place To Live': OU Geothermal Team Wins National Honor For Second Straight Year

Oklahoma Tribes Retaking Control Of Their Food Sovereignty

Explaining The Controversy Surrounding Tribal Tags

State Leaders Meet With Tribal Leaders To Study History Of Tribal Compacts In Oklahoma

Gov. Stitt Responds To Concerns Over Oklahoma Tribal Tags

News 9's Dino Lalli Prepares For "Killers Of The Flower Moon" Premiere in L.A.

News 9's Dino Lalli Prepares For "Killers Of The Flower Moon" Premiere in L.A.

Memorial Honoring Native American Veterans To Be Formally Dedicated In Washington DC

Memorial Honoring Native American Veterans To Be Formally Dedicated In Washington DC

David Holt Sworn In As OKC Mayor

David Holt Sworn In As OKC Mayor

Oklahoma's Osage Nation Pushes Bid For Missouri Casino

Oklahoma's Osage Nation Pushes Bid For Missouri Casino

Osage Nation Voters Approve Redefinition Of Marriage

Osage Nation Voters Approve Redefinition Of Marriage

President Obama Nominates Norman Native As Indians Special Trustee

President Obama Nominates Norman Native As Indians Special Trustee

Oklahoma State Parks Slated For Closure Will Remain Open

Oklahoma State Parks Slated For Closure Will Remain Open

Appeals Court Won't Rehear Oklahoma Tribe's Case

Appeals Court Won't Rehear Oklahoma Tribe's Case

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Harvard sues Trump administration, alleging unlawful actions in freezing funding

Harvard sues Trump administration, alleging unlawful actions in freezing funding

1 dead, multiple injured in Woodward County crash

1 dead, multiple injured in Woodward County crash

Convicted killer granted parole by Gov. Stitt after 40 years in prison

Convicted killer granted parole by Gov. Stitt after 40 years in prison

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Harvard sues Trump administration, alleging unlawful actions in freezing funding

1 dead, multiple injured in Woodward County crash

Convicted killer granted parole by Gov. Stitt after 40 years in prison

Endangered Missing Advisory: 15-year-old Shane Hall

Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says

Chandler Public Schools confirms death of elementary student