Sooner State News

Oklahoma ranks 47 among U.S. states for teacher starting salary

By Sooner State News | Apr 2, 2025

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).

The Chisholm in Kingfisher offers cast-iron cooking class in April

By Sooner State News | Apr 1, 2025

The Chisholm in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, will conduct a cast-iron cooking class on Saturday, April 26, from noon to 5 p.m. Attendees will gain practical knowledge about using cast-iron cookware, focusing on caring for and cooking with it.

April campaign promotes safety in Oklahoma work zones

By Sooner State News | Apr 1, 2025

Spring marks an increase in work zones across Oklahoma.

Fort Gibson Historic Site presents living history event on Mounted Rangers

By Sooner State News | Apr 1, 2025

On April 11 and 12, the Fort Gibson Historic Site will present a living history event focusing on the Mounted Rangers, who were active in the area from 1832 to 1833.