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Deadline nears for Nov. 5 absentee ballot requests

Voters in area counties who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the Nov. 5 General Election and City of Anadarko Special Election should apply now, Caddo County Election Board Secretary Chelsea Bassham said today.Absentee ballots are available to all regi... More »

Scam targets turnpike customers

By Blake Moren, CTCN Correspondent Another scam has risen and it is affecting Oklahoma Turnpike Authority customers. Customers have been receiving text messages claiming that they owe tows. The text message contains a link, which the text asks customers to cli... More »

Over 453,000 Voter Registrations Removed in Routine Maintenance

By Blake Moren, CTCN Correspondent On Sept. 18, Gov. Kevin Stitt announced that they have removed 453,000 inactive or ineligible voter registrations. Since Jan. 1st, 2021, numerous inactive or ineligible Oklahoma voter registrations have been removed. This is ... More »

Recent rains lessen chance of burn bans

By Conrad Easterday, CTCN Editor Burn bans are in effect in Comanche, Cotton, Kiowa, Greer and Jackson counties in southwest Oklahoma, but Stephens, Grady and Caddo counties remain ban free.Stephens County Commissioners stopped short of enacting a ban at their... More »

Governor’s Water Conference registration open

Registration is now open for the annual Oklahoma Governor’s Water Conference and Research Symposium, a collaboration between the Oklahoma Water Resources Board and the Oklahoma Water Resources Center.The event, scheduled to take place Nov. 19-20, at Embassy Su... More »

Traffic safety advocates unite for Child Passenger Safety Week

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), an average of three children under 13 were killed and 429 were injured in motor vehicle crashes every day in 2022 nationwide. More than a third (39%) of children who died while riding in ... More »

Oklahomans have less time to get tags

By Blake Moren, CTCN correspondent A new law that reduces the amount of time that Oklahoman drivers will be able to use temporary paper tags went into effect Sept. 1. The statute requires vehicles that have been purchased via private sellers or dealerships to ... More »

Want to be an OHP Trooper?

OHP accepting academy applicants The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is accepting applications for the 74th Academy. Applications will be accepted through Nov. 30. The 74th Academy is a traditional academy and applicants do not need prior law enforcement experience to... More »

OHP reminds drivers buzzed driving is drunk driving

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) and Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO) remind all drivers that Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving. In 2022, a person was killed every ... More »

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