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Oklahoma News

News stories from the past 60 days.

Mar 12, 2024 - Announces $58 million in funding for tribal communities in Nevada, South Dakota, and Oklahoma. Funding will improve water infrastructure and high-speed internet.
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Mar 7, 2024 - Highlights recovery efforts by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for communities in Texas and Oklahoma impacted by recent wildfires. Notes assistance available for farmers and other rural residents.
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Mar 1, 2024 - Discusses rural hospital closures in Oklahoma. Notes the impact of Medicare reimbursements, Medicaid expansion, and the Rural Emergency Hospital designation on rural hospital stability.
Source: News on 6
Jan 25, 2024 - Profiles the economic development in a rural Oklahoma town after the opening of a tourism-focused restaurant. Revenue from the restaurant has been reinvested in community services and programs for health and wellness, housing, education, and more.
Source: The Daily Yonder

Last Updated: 3/13/2024