Oologah News

Rogers County has an animal control problem. In municipalities across the county, issues and controversy regarding what to do with strays and unwanted animals rages on.

Some people around Oologah in Rogers County are cleaning up the mess left behind by a microburst early Sunday morning.

An Oologah man accused of bilking dozens of investors out of millions of dollars has died.

An Oklahoma man was supposed to be sentenced on Wednesday for bilking dozens of investors out of millions.

An Oologah man who was slated to be sentenced Wednesday in Connecticut for wire fraud and money laundering died Thursday from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

An Oologah man set to appear in federal court in Connecticut Wednesday afternoon was found shot in the head Wednesday morning.

A missing boat believed to belong to that of a missing boater was found on Thursday.

Authorities in Rogers County have found the body of a second missing boater. Rogers County Sheriff Scott Walton says the woman's body was found Friday afternoon.

A new agreement between county commissioners and the Rogers County Sheriff's Office could save taxpayer dollars.

A rock and roll band with its roots in Oologah is headed overseas for two weeks touring U.S. military bases the Middle East.

With a convincing voice, the perfect hat and, best of all, rope tricks, "Will Rogers" told stories of his life and adventures during the second Osawatomie Library Speakers Series last week.

With 20 straight days of rain, area lakes are filled with too much water. You may be wondering what kind of shape those lakes are in right now and what they'll be like for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.

More than 5,600 acres with old mines have been restored. Bernie Woytas stands Thursday along a body of water created by a coal mining pit on his land in Oologah.

The federal sentencing of a former Oologah baseball coach has been once again postponed.

County Commissioners appointed Ted Van Curen to the Rogers County Excise Equalization Board to fill the position recently vacated by Billy Quinton.

Peggy Moore, Oologah, was taken by helicopter to St. Francis hospital after wrecking on Highway 28 one mile west of Pensacola Tuesday.

Oklahoma has topped a list for having the biggest increase of carbon dioxide emissions while the rest of the country's total output actually shows a 3.1 percent drop in 2008.

" A local emergency medical service loses two ambulances to a weekend fire. The fire that destroyed one ambulance and damaged another appears to be accidental.

An Oologah-Talala Emergency Medical Services ambulance was destroyed and another damaged by a fire at the ambulance headquarters.

An ambulance was destroyed and two others were damaged early Sunday in a fire at Oologah-Talala Emergency Medical Services District building, fire officials said.