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This healthy stand of dryland cotton was seen Saturday, Nov. 19, on 82nd Street just north of SW Woodlawn Road, on the southwest side of Lawton. David Misener, vice president of U.S. Custom Harvesters, told KC Sheperd of the Oklahoma Farm Report that cotton fields this year seem to be producing “better than a bale an acre.” LEDGER PHOTO/DAVID B. HALE

This healthy stand of dryland cotton was seen Saturday, Nov. 19, on 82nd Street just north of SW Woodlawn Road, on the southwest side of Lawton. David Misener, vice president of U.S. Custom Harvesters, told KC Sheperd of the Oklahoma Farm Report that cotton fields this year seem to be producing “better than a bale an acre.” LEDGER PHOTO/DAVID B. HALE

Better than a bale an acre

David B. Hale Staff Writer
Friday, November 25, 2022
This is one of Canoo’s various models of electric vehicles. PHOTO PROVIDED

This is one of Canoo’s various models of electric vehicles. PHOTO PROVIDED

Canoo plans EV plant in OKC, battery module plant in Pryor

News Staff
Friday, November 25, 2022
Oklahoma City is getting a new car plant years after General Motors shut down its manufacturing facility on the southeastern side of town. Electric vehicle manufacturer Canoo announced plans to construct a plant that is strategically located with easy access to roads and rail.
The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality announced two programs totaling $1.8 million are available to reduce school bus emissions.. FILE PHOTO

The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality announced two programs totaling $1.8 million are available to reduce school bus emissions.. FILE PHOTO

$1.8M available for school bus emissions reduction programs

News Staff
Friday, November 25, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality announced two programs totaling $1.8 million are available to reduce school bus emissions.

Dealer ruled responsible for defective car

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer
Friday, November 25, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY – A well-worn axiom cautions, “caveat emptor” – buyer beware, because without a warranty you assume the risk. That warning is commonly applied to the purchase of used (a/k/a “pre-owned”) vehicles. Nonetheless, there are exceptions to every rule.
Public Service Company of Oklahoma asked the State Corporation Commission to approve its “fuel-free power plan” which would feature the purchase of three new wind farms and three new solar facilities in Texas and Kansas. PHOTO PROVIDED/CHRIS MARTIN

Public Service Company of Oklahoma asked the State Corporation Commission to approve its “fuel-free power plan” which would feature the purchase of three new wind farms and three new solar facilities in Texas and Kansas. PHOTO PROVIDED/CHRIS MARTIN

PSO proposes to buy 6 wind, solar facilities in TX, KS

Mike W. Ray Staff Writer
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
TULSA – Public Service Company of Oklahoma asked the State Corporation Commission to approve its “fuel-free power plan” which would feature the purchase of three new wind farms and three new solar facilities in Texas and Kansas.
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