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Monday, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Lindel Fields presented an overview of Oklahoma’s public education budget and key priorities to members of the Oklahoma Legislature. During the hour-long meeting, Fields engaged in discussion and answered questions from senators and representatives as lawmakers prepare for the upcoming legislative session.
Read moreThanks to generous donors and supporters, the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma’s Holiday Match campaign will help provide more than 11 million meals to Oklahomans facing hunger. The match was made possible thanks to presenting sponsor APMEX and the Cresap Family Foundation. KOCO 5 News partnered with the Regional Food Bank as the official television partner throughout the match.
Read moreDear Dave, My wife and I have been married for nine months, and we’ve been following your Baby Steps plan for three months. We have about $50,000 in debt, and I recently cashed out an old whole life policy that enabled us to pay off $22,000 of our debt. My wife still feels weird about us doing that, since the money paid off all the student loan debt she accumulated before we got married but none of the debt I brought to the marriage. I look at everything as ours, not mine and hers. What can I do about her sense of guilt and feeling indebted to me?
Read moreThe Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence will honor five public school educators with the 2026 Oklahoma Medal for Excellence.
Read moreA group of Oklahoma legislators, led by Sen. Kendal Sacchieri (R-Blanchard), has filed an emergency petition with the Oklahoma Supreme Court seeking an immediate stay and temporary injunction to prevent Service Oklahoma from transferring Oklahoma driver license and identification card data to the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators’ (AAMVA) State-to-State/ SPEXS system, currently scheduled for mid-February 2026.
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Early Tuesday morning, Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative (CVEC) dispatched a team to Mississippi to assist Tallahatchie Valley Electric Power Association in restoring power following the winter storm.
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