May 8, 2022 archive

Oklahoma oilman relishes Kentucky Derby win!

  Oklahoma oilman Richard Dawson celebrated his horse’s win in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday—a win that almost didn’t happen. Dawson, oil of Redsky Land in Edmond bought Rich Strike in September 2021, paying $30,000 for the eventual Derby winner. Click here for more from News 9

Friday saw more gains in crude oil prices

As the week starts, oil investors and analysts wonder whether prices will managed to post a third consecutive week of increases as Europe seriously considers sanctions on Russian oil. On Friday, prices went up 1.5% as traders shrugged off worries about global economic growth. West Texas Intermediate crude for June delivery rose 1.4% or $1.51 …

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PSO hands out 64 Teacher Vision Grants to schools

  Public Service Company of Oklahoma announced 64 American Electric Power (AEP) grants to underwrite innovative classroom approaches in local classrooms. Ranging from $100 to $500, AEP Teacher Vision Grants are designed to make creative projects possible for Pre-K through grade 12 teachers. Projects funded for 2022 include esports equipment for Atoka High School students, Bluetooth speakers to …

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