Outsiders and locals alike can agree Oklahoma has an abundance of town names that are hard to pronounce. Besides the pronunciation, many of these towns leave one wondering how the name came about to ...

The Voice and Votes Democracy in America Exhibit is making six stops around the state, each for six weeks. Its other stops include Bristow, Anadarko, Cheyenna, Weatherford, and Bethany. NOWATA, Okla. ...

A woman was killed on Highway 169 when another vehicle struck a deer, sending it through her windshield Sunday evening, authorities say. Carolyn Howard, 72, died at the scene approximately five miles ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Nowata County, an area which may ...

Ray Wyant of Davisburg MI and Savanna OK 1957 – 2025. Ray was born in Nowata Oklahoma to Florence (Lewis) Wyant and William Nelson Wyant Jr. Ray Graduated from Waterford Mott High School in Waterford ...

An Oklahoma sheriff and nearly all of her staff resigned this week, defying a district judge's reported orders to reopen a county jail that has been closed and evacuated over safety issues. Nowata ...