May 7, 2026 archive

Administrator tours FAA center

  Two weeks after he described the FAA’s traffic management systems as “glorified calculators,” FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford came to Oklahoma City this week to tour the agency’s main Air Traffic Control Training Academy. Accompanied by U.S. Reps. Tom Cole, Frank Lucas and Stephanie Bice, he toured the academy on Wednesday and got a hands-on …

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PSO finances STEM grants

  This fall, Oklahoma FFA chapters will have the opportunity to turn their STEM ideas into reality because of a $40,500 grant by the Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) Foundation to the Oklahoma FFA Foundation. Oklahoma FFA chapters located in areas served by PSO or where major PSO facilities operate can now apply to …

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Transportation Commission spending

Crews lend a hand in Enid, Route 66 celebrated; $141.5 million in projects awarded Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission’s monthly meeting include an update on tornado debris clean up in Enid, a recap on the recent Route 66 / Turner Turnpike project and public art dedication in Wellston and a bridge rehabilitation project on SH-51/Broken …

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