July 14, 2020 archive

Earnings report release date set by Williams

  Tulsa’s Williams Cos. will announce its second-quarter 2020 financial results next month. The company will release the information after the close of markets on Monday, Aug. 3. Its leaders will hold an earnings conference call and webcast with analysts and investors on the following morning at 8:30 central time. The question will be how …

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Honoring rural renew leaders

  Oklahoma State University plans to honor those who are doing research and making efforts to renew the state’s rural areas and towns. The University, through its Rural Renewal Initiative, plans to honor a distinguished scholar who has made important research contributions in rural renewal. The Rural Renewal Initiative inspires, empowers, and coordinates rural renewal research at …

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Kansas reverses decision—cancels state fair in Hutchinson

  Before the Oklahoma State Fair board cancelled the 2020 fair, the Kansas State Fair Board voted to go ahead with its fair. Now the Kansas board has rescinded its vote and decided to cancel the 2020 fair. The Hutchinson News, city where the Kansas state fair is held reported the board took a vote …

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State agency webinar to focus on aerospace business in Oklahoma

  Why are aerospace and defense companies moving to Oklahoma? It’s the focus of an upcoming seminar sponsored by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. The webinar is called Oklahoma Aerospace Opportunities: Why Companies are Landing in Oklahoma. It will be held on Monday, July 20 starting at 10:30 in the morning and lasting an hour. …

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Rail effort in southern Colorado could transport crude oil

  It’s possible crude oil might be hauled by train through the mountains of southern Colorado as interest grows in the dormant Tennessee Pass Line between Canon City and Dotsero. The Associated Press reports it has been 23 years since trains rumbled through the tunnel atop Tennessee Pass. A fledgling railway project in Utah’s Uinta …

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Latest proposed drilling efforts in Oklahoma

  The COVID-19 pandemic and oil crisis have resulted in little new drilling in Oklahoma but the latest effort will be in Garvin County. Houston-based OVINTIV Mid-Continent Inc. received drilling permits this week for three wells to be drilled on a single pad near the community of Purdy. The Robertson wells are to be drilled …

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Army Corps of Engineers to fight judge’s pipeline order

  The legal fight over a federal court’s order to shut down the Dakota Access oil pipeline in North Dakota took another step Monday when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it would appeal the ruling.   Attorneys for the Corps filed a notice of appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the …

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