Paden News

It took Catoosa's Blue Whale, Foyil's Totem Pole, a town named Hooker, Nowata's Bowling Ball Fence and the grave near Tahlequah of Mr.

The coming year's version of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure's "Men of Oklahoma" calendar has taken on an added significance for the women involved in making it a reality.

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper previously suspended for scuffling with an ambulance attendant has been placed on paid administrative leave after being accused of using excessive force.

An ambulance driver who was at the heart of a traffic stop that led to a scuffle between a state trooper and a paramedic believes the officer should be reassigned elsewhere.

The paramedic who scuffled with an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper says he wants the trooper to have "his badge and his gun" taken away.

Bothered that an ambulance driver failed to yield to him as he raced to provide backup on a call -- and angered further when he thought the driver flipped him an obscene gesture -- state Trooper Daniel Martin decided to stop the ambulance and give the driver a piece of his mind.

Clara Harper of Boley on Saturday watched the dashboard video from the patrol car of a state trooper who scuffled with a paramedic.

The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety released the in-car videotape from an incident involving a state trooper and a paramedic near Paden, Okla., on May 24.

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper at the heart of a May 24 confrontation with a Creek Nation paramedic has been placed on administrative leave, authorities said Wednesday.

For nearly 18 months, since pronouncing homosexuals more dangerous than terrorists, Rep.

Charges won't be filed against troopers or a paramedic, involved in a scuffle near Paden.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol on Friday released the names of two troopers involved in a scuffle with paramedics taking a woman to a Prague hospital last Sunday.

A state trooper who pulled over an ambulance carrying a patient to a hospital and scuffled with a paramedic on an Okfuskee County road apparently thought the paramedic made an obscene finger gesture, according to his report.

Video: Watch the video of the confrontation. PADEN - A weekend scuffle between state troopers and paramedics who were taking a woman to the hospital has been turned over to the Highway Patrol's internal affairs unit and a county prosecutor.

There are more details about a confrontation earlier this week between an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper and a paramedic in Okfuskee County.

Thursday, May 28, 2009 From http://www.infowars.com/insane-thug-cops-attack-emergency-paramedic/ Insane Thug Cops Attack Emergency Paramedic Text size Infowars May 28, 2009 All across the country, cops are attacking people for not responding quick enough to barked commands or for not groveling in deference to their thuggish authority.

Department of Public Safety officials say an investigation is planned into a scuffle between Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers and a paramedic.

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper and a paramedic were caught on tape scuffling Sunday while a patient was being taken to the hospital.

A man and woman from Pauls Valley were killed after a sport utility vehicle ran off an Okfuskee County highway and rolled five times before slamming into a utility pole.

A Paden man was killed in a single-vehicle accident Saturday in Okfuskee County, and two others were killed in a separate crash on State Highway 9 in Seminole County.