CLAREMORE — Rogers County commissioners instituted a burn ban Monday.
The ban has two exceptions, outdoor cooling with a gas grill and welders.
The county joins 25 other counties currently with burn bans.
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Click It or Ticket: Claremore PD to take part in national mobilization
The Claremore Police Department will participate in the annual “Click It or Ticket” mobilization set for Monday through June 2.
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UPDATE: Recent county tax vote could be invalid
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Firefighters battle BNSF train engine fire
Commuters contacted authorities after spotting a train fire Thursday morning near Catoosa.
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Deadline extended for tax exemptions
Rogers County Assessor Scott Marsh is extending the deadline to May 31 for residents to file tax exemption due to the move to the new building.
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Inhofe becomes co-sponsor of bill targeting IRS
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