EDA awards over $6 million in grants for economic development projects in Oklahoma in 2023
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 16 grants totaling $6,838,472 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma ranks 47 among U.S. states for teacher starting salary
Oklahoma ranks 47 among U.S. states for teacher starting salaries, with an average starting salary of $38,192 in 2024, according to the National Education Association (NEA).
Easter sunrise service and breakfast fundraiser set for Pawnee Bill Ranch
The Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum has announced its annual nondenominational Easter sunrise service scheduled for April 20.
- The Chisholm in Kingfisher offers cast-iron cooking class in April
- April campaign promotes safety in Oklahoma work zones
- Fort Gibson Historic Site presents living history event on Mounted Rangers
- How many H-1B petitions were made by Oklahoma employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry during 2024?
- Tattoo exhibit opens at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center with special preview event
Pawnee Bill Ranch to host historic annual Easter egg hunt on April 19
The Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum in Pawnee, Oklahoma, will be holding its traditional Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 19, beginning at 10 a.m. The event will take place at the ranch's picnic pavilions and will feature a Pawnee Bill...
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How many H-1B petitions made by Oklahoma employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 97.4% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Oklahoma were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Oklahoma History Center Museum hosts calligraphy class in April
The Oklahoma History Center Museum, in collaboration with the Japan American Society of Oklahoma, is set to host a calligraphy class next month.
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Exhibit of hammered aluminum ware opens at Drummond Home in April
The Fred and Addie Drummond Home in Hominy, Oklahoma, will soon open its doors to an exhibit featuring hammered aluminum ware.
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Oklahoma saw 10.8% increase in transfer dependency percentage between 1970 and 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 20.7% of income in Oklahoma, a 10.8% rise from 9.9% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Diane Helentjaris discusses new book on Lulu Bell Parr at heritage center
Author Diane Helentjaris is scheduled to present and sign her new book at the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center in Enid, Oklahoma.
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Fort Gibson Historic Site prepares for annual Spring Bake Day on April 12
The Fort Gibson Historic Site in Oklahoma is preparing for its annual Spring Bake Day, scheduled for Saturday, April 12.
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3 H-1B petitions filed by Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry in Oklahoma in 2024
In 2024, three H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in Oklahoma, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Oklahoma Historical Society celebrates state flag's centennial with April event
The Oklahoma Historical Society is set to commemorate the centennial of the state's flag on April 2.
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Fort Towson Historic Site to hold elderberry tonic workshop led by local expert
The Fort Towson Historic Site is set to host an Elderberry Tonic Workshop on April 8, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The workshop will be conducted by Kara Richardson, a native of southeast Oklahoma, who advocates for education on natural resources and the...
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Documentary explores Muslim women's faith journeys in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma History Center will host the premiere of "Iman: Two Journeys of Faith, Rooted in Oklahoma’s Heartland" on April 10.
