TULSA, Oklahoma, Jan. 15 -- Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols issued the following news on Jan. 14, 2025: * * * Reyes will be the first Latina to fill this critical role in the City's History * * * Mayor Monroe Nichols has announced Krystal Reyes will serve as the City of Tulsa's Deputy Mayor beginning Feb. 10, 2025. As Deputy Mayor, Reyes will oversee education, youth, and resilience initiatives on behalf of the Nichols Administration. Reyes will also be tasked with helping establish and manage t  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 15 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news on Jan. 14, 2025: Governor Kevin Stitt joined 25 other Republican governors in sending a letter to congressional leadership expressing their support for President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Initiative. The letter reads, in part, "As chief executives for our states, we know a thing or two about streamlining government, removing unnecessary bureaucracy, and bringing efficient, resu  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 14 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Brian Freking and Brian Pugh received the Oklahoma State University Extension Distinguished Educator Award during the OSU Extension County Extension Director conference on Jan. 14 in Stillwater.  Damona Doye, associate vice president of OSU Extension, said Pugh and Freking have served the organization admirably in many ways, from county educator to area specialist. "They have been great collaborators with f  more