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  • Owasso house fire Lightning causes Owasso house fire

    Lightning caused a house to burn early Monday morning in the northern area of Owasso. Limestone firefighters responded to the fire around 5 a.m. on Knightsbridge Road near Dover Pond, according to information from Limestone Fire Department.

    June 17, 2013 1 Photo

  • FACES164.jpg State photo-ID databases become troves for police

    The faces of more than 120 million people are in searchable photo databases that state officials assembled to prevent driver's-license fraud but that increasingly are used by police to identify suspects, accomplices and even innocent bystanders in a wide range of criminal investigations.

    June 17, 2013 3 Photos

  • Supremet Court: Ariz. citizenship proof law illegal

    The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states cannot on their own require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to make signing up easier.

    June 17, 2013

  • Father's Day Oh, the places he’s been!

    For the past few years, Claremore youth Joseph Hutson has been living a life Dr. Suess could have only imagined when writing “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!”

    June 17, 2013 1 Photo

  • Claremore grad promoted to Colonel in USAF; will begin air attaché training

    Former Verdigris resident Brian Bell has dedicated his life to serving his country in the Air Force.

    June 16, 2013

  • Camp funds still needed
    Tomorrow morning, 45 children will board a bus to Heart O’Hills Salvation Army camp in Tahlequah for a week of summer fun.
     

    June 16, 2013

  • CPS to add second resource officer

    The Claremore Board of Education approved a memorandum of understanding Monday to add a second school resource officer to the district.

    June 16, 2013

  • Vietnam veterans converge in Claremore for reunion, activities

    J.M. Davis Arms & Historical Museum was the starting point for a group of nearly 30 Vietnam veterans on Friday, as members of Company C, 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry gathered in Claremore for a day of sight-seeing.

    June 15, 2013

  • Inhofe asks for delay on bird ruling

    U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe is asking federal officials to delay for another six months a decision on whether to list the lesser prairie chicken as a threatened species.

    June 14, 2013

  • Stars and stripes Nation’s flag: Symbol of strength, unity and freedom

    Today, Americans celebrate Flag Day, recognizing our nation’s flag as a symbol of strength and unity. The American Flag has been a prominent icon throughout our country’s history.

    June 14, 2013 1 Photo