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Doing business OWRB during public health emergency

Doing business OWRB during public health emergency

Doing business with OWRB during public health emergency

OKLAHOMA CITY – Although the Oklahoma Water Resources Board’s office here is closed to public visits, each division continues to maintain its duties and responsibilities. Your request can be processed via the “Contact Us” webform.
Debunking popular but untrue virus stories, visuals

Debunking popular but untrue virus stories, visuals

Debunking popular but untrue virus stories, visuals

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out.
Earthquakes rattle Oklahoma

Earthquakes rattle Oklahoma

Nearly 20 earthquakes rattle Oklahoma in 3 days, geologists say

Recently several earthquakes have been recorded throughout Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Geological Society reported a quake in Woodward County that measured 1.1 magnitude. Other tremors were recorded in Payne, Major, Logan and Woodward counties ranging in strength from 0.9 to 1.7 magnitude.
Public Service Co. of Oklahoma provides electricity to more than three dozen cities and towns in southwest Oklahoma. Ledger photo by Chris Martin

Public Service Co. of Oklahoma provides electricity to more than three dozen cities and towns in southwest Oklahoma. Ledger photo by Chris Martin

PSO suspends disconnections

OKLAHOMA CITY – Public Service Co. of Oklahoma has temporarily suspended all disconnections for unpaid bills.
Photo Credits Altus Air Force Base Facebook

Photo Credits Altus Air Force Base Facebook

97th AMW pushes back training event

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE – The 97th Air Mobility Wing large formation training event scheduled for April 10 has been postponed.
The Army post is conducting a 12-day “Health and Safety Standdown” because of Covid- 19

The Army post is conducting a 12-day “Health and Safety Standdown” because of Covid- 19

Fort Sill ‘stand-down’ continues thru April 6

FORT SILL – The Army post is conducting a 12-day “Health and Safety Standdown” that minimizes the workforce to just essential personnel, in an effort to protect military personnel and the public during the coronavirus health crisis.
Fort Sill

Fort Sill

Clinic sets changes to avoid virus spread

FORT SILL – Reynolds Army Health Clinic (RAHC) is implementing several changes in an effort to limit the spread of coronavirus to Soldiers, family members, retirees, and dedicated employees.
Big Lots

Big Lots

Big Lots temporarily hikes worker pay

Amid the Coronavirus pandemic sweeping the nation, the retail giant Big Lots is temporarily hiking employee salaries by $2 per hour and providing workers with other incentives.