UPS and FedEx holiday shipping prices are rising as diesel costs and higher fuel surcharges increase delivery expenses for retailers. bit.ly/4zgeUXo
T-Mobile will launch customizable T-Mix wireless plans, letting customers choose and swap streaming, music, gaming and other perks. bit.ly/3WtrJyY
Tulsa engineer and burn survivor Kevon Martorell created Adapt & Triumph, an app with workouts and recipes for people with disabilities. journalrecord.com/2026/10/26…
One year after a devastating fire, Earl’s Rib Palace on Reno Avenue reopens in the local barbecue chain's 30th year. journalrecord.com/2026/10/26…
Mustang completed a $5.9M project replacing more than 8,000 water meters with a remote system designed to improve leak detection and billing. journalrecord.com/2026/10/26…
Oklahoma electric cooperative lineworkers helped bring electricity to 80 households, an elementary school and a health center in Guatemala. journalrecord.com/2026/10/26…
OU’s College of Nursing secured more than $5 million in new NIH funding for four maternal health research projects over four years. bit.ly/4szuDhF
Oklahoma City Museum of Art will offer free admission and family activities for military members and veterans Nov. 6-8. bit.ly/4yDU7vT
Democrat Kelly Forbes wants to use Oklahoma’s lieutenant governor role to build consensus and address statewide challenges. bit.ly/4zUFWU8
Oklahoma recorded at least 222 pregnancy-related criminal cases since 2022, the second-highest total among 23 states studied. bit.ly/4snm89g
Eli Morin will run 265 miles across Oklahoma to raise $20,000 for Peaceful Family, a nonprofit supporting families in addiction recovery. bit.ly/4BGoXGW
Oklahoma gubernatorial candidate Cyndi Munson says her campaign is gaining bipartisan momentum despite a fundraising gap. bit.ly/47KdM26
Toys 'R' Us plans a standalone Oklahoma City store at OKC Outlets as the retailer expands its U.S. footprint. bit.ly/4Br7kun
Oklahoma lawmakers plan to revive Dylan’s Law II in 2027 to require insurance coverage for epilepsy treatments and neurostimulation devices. bit.ly/4ijbVX2
Twenty Oklahoma nursing homes earned spots on Newsweek and Statista’s 2027 rankings of America’s best nursing homes. bit.ly/4zN37iZ
More than 40,000 older Oklahomans may live in banking deserts, sparking debate over access to in-person financial services. bit.ly/47G9WXJ
Wells Fargo, Arm and Intuit are among 22 companies objecting to plans to tokenize their shares on a crypto-backed trading platform. bit.ly/4stcEtq
U.S. consumer sentiment slipped to 48.0 in October, near a record low, as conflict-driven price increases weighed on household finances. bit.ly/4slAkzH
Presbyterian Health Foundation increased its support for OU Health’s pediatric behavioral health center to $1 million ahead of its December opening. bit.ly/3UJPzpG
Bartlesville film studios are partnering with a Vancouver production company to attract international projects and train Oklahoma crews. journalrecord.com/2026/10/23…















