Osage News

At least seven meth lab busts in as many days. And deputies say it's a problem that's getting worse.

As soon as the Louisiana Purchase was completed in 1803, the federal government began to establish its presence in the Three Forks area through Indian agents.

Thunderstorms just north of the Kansas-Oklahoma state line have prompted the National Weather Service to issue a severe thunderstorm watch in northern areas of the Sooner State.

Sheriff Ty Koch, a husband, father and grandfather with "strong family values," will seek re-election for the office of Osage County Sheriff, Koch announced this week.

Over the past two years, the Osage Nation has seen high economic growth, according to an independent economic impact study released Wednesday.

The National Weather Service has allowed tornado warnings issued earlier this evening to expire, but weather advisories remain in effect across the state.

A tornado warning for Roger Mills County was allowed to expire, but a tornado watch remains in effect for 22 Oklahoma counties until 5 a.m. The counties are Alfalfa, Blaine, Canadian, Creek, Custer, Dewey, ...

Cherokee County commissioners Monday approved reimbursement for the Double Springs Creek project.

The arraignment for a Tulsa County district judge accused of exposing himself to his former girlfriend has been moved from Tulsa to Osage County. via NewsOK.com

Tracy Letts' play "August: Osage County" continues to dominate the Broadway theater scene, winning one major theater award one day and receiving a nomination for another the next. via Tulsa World

The abundance of salt springs found in the Three Forks region was one of the natural resources that drew both people and animals to northeastern Oklahoma. via Muskogee Phoenix

“Looks like the windows are OK, but the molding didn't fare very well”

A severe thunderstorm with hail nearly the size of golf balls caused damage Thursday night at a car dealership in Ponca City. via KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

“Karen Shade, World Scene writer 2008 Rooster Days Festival Where: Central Park, 1500 S. Main St., Broken Arrow When: Thursday-Sunday Admission: Free Info: 251-1518; tulsaworld.com/bachamber Meant to be together Bixby will once again host the BBQ 'n”

Festival season is here. From early May until late October, Oklahoma calendars are chock full of festivals. via Tulsa World

“We thought it was over and went back to bed and it hit”

An F1 tornado during Thursday night's storm nearly knocked over a mobile home north of Osage School. via The Daily Times

“There were loud thumps on the roof (from the hail) and you could hear it all over the restaurant”

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a tornado warning in parts Osage County. via NewsOK.com

She will lie in state at Wakon Iron Hall in Indian Camp, Pawhuska, OK. Her funeral will be held Monday, April 7th, 2008. via Native American Times

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There is a story in a funeral I went to not long ago. An elder who recently died was known in Indian Country because of his contributions to education and culture. via Native American Times

Sleet and freezing rain this morning in northern Oklahoma may cause a thin layer of ice on roads. via NewsOK.com

A grass fire burned out of control throughout the day Wednesday in Osage, and left firefighters monitoring the area into the evening. via KJRH-TV Tulsa