Osage News

Americans are celebrating the Fourth of July this weekend, but here's another event that deserves its own celebration.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says the search resumed Monday for a Ponca City man who disappeared while swimming in a flooded rock quarry.

OSAGE, WASHINGTON, NOWATA, CRAIG, OTTAWA, PAWNEE, TULSA, ROGERS, MAYES, DELAWARE, CREEK, OKFUSKEE, OKMULGEE, WAGONER, CHEROKEE, MUSKOGEE, MCINTOSH, SEQUOYAH AND LE FLORE.

Playwright Tracy Letts will be back on Broadway next season. Producer Jeffrey Richards says the author of the Tony-winning "August: Osage County" will return to New York with a new play, "Superior Donuts." The production, directed by Tina Landau , will open Oct.

State employees may not be getting a raise, but some could be in for some chipped beef on toast.

Between 8:45 and 9 a.m. Highway 69 at Park street closed. Water rising across the highway Water flooding streets all over town High waters where old Highway 20 splits off near Pete's Drive In North Orphan Street need small kids rescued from home.

Mike Pahsetopah and his family have been asked to audition for NBC's "You've Got Talent" SAPULPA, Okla.

PAWHUSKA, Okla. - Workshops in Urban Theatre, T-Shirt Making, Graffiti and Community Murals, Creative Writing, Photography, Documentary Filmmaking and Web Based Design are being offered by NVision a national Native non-profit organization based in Longmont, Colorado.

TULSA, Okla. - Ron White, whose stand-up comedy acts have sold out across the U.S., will perform two live shows at 7 and 9:30 p.m., Thursday, April 23, at Osage Event Center, Tulsa.

He'll be at the Osage Million Dollar Elm Casino at 7 p.m. Saturday, trademark voice and piano in tow.

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN OKLAHOMA: OSAGE, WASHINGTON, NOWATA, CRAIG, OTTAWA, PAWNEE, TULSA, ROGERS, MAYES, DELAWARE, CREEK AND WAGONER.

A 45-year-old mother of three hit a $776,364 jackpot Friday afternoon at Osage Million Dollar Elm Casino in Bartlesville.

Andrea K. Bone passed away Monday, February 23, 2009 at her home in Bartlesville.

Chouteau Firefighters kept a pasture fire from getting too close to a couple of trailer homes on South 427 Road after 2 p.m., Wednesday.

PAWHUSKA, Okla. The Osage Nation has asked a federal judge to reconsider his "lousy decision" on the reservation status of Osage County that has Nation officials rushing to place tribal casino land into trust.

TULSA, Okla. Top UFC lightweight fighter Clay "The Carpenter" Guida, will be the celebrity guest at 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb.

Two doctors from Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital in Tahlequah have spent time overseas in a humanitarian effort to assist in the stabilization of healthy mothers and infants in a for... Cherokee Nation ...

Officials in 46 Oklahoma counties scattered statewide have issued burn bans because of dry conditions, low humidity and strong winds.

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a fire weather watch that will be in effect in seven counties on Monday afternoon.

High temperatures are expected to be in the 60s and 70s today, combined with strong southerly to southwesterly winds, elevating the wildfire potential especially in western Oklahoma.