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Oklahoma Drought Commission Redirecting Funding To Conservation

Oklahoma Drought Commission Redirecting Funding To Conservation

News 9 Oklahoma's Emergency Drought Commission is redirecting all funds to the Oklahoma Conservation Commission.

Emergency Drought Commission Approves Additional Funding For Emergency Cost-Share Program

Emergency Drought Commission Approves Additional Funding For Emergency Cost-Share Program

News On 6 The Emergency Drought Commission has approved an additional $12 million in emergency funding for the existing Emergency Drought Cost-Share Program.

Tulsa County Commissioners Reinstate Burn Ban As Drought Conditions Continue

Tulsa County Commissioners Reinstate Burn Ban As Drought Conditions Continue

News On 6 Tulsa County Commissioners have reinstated a burn ban that was lifted just a week ago.

OSU Extensions Offering Help To Farmers, Ranchers As Drought Conditions Continues

OSU Extensions Offering Help To Farmers, Ranchers As Drought Conditions Continues

News On 6 Oklahoma State University is offering farmers and ranchers a helping hand amid the ongoing drought. Dr. Amy Hagerman with the OSU extension office joined News On 6 to talk about how farmers and ranchers can test their water and feed at a reduced rate.

Some Counties Lift Burn Bans After Heavy Rains

Some Counties Lift Burn Bans After Heavy Rains

Kaitlyn Deggs Several counties are reconsidering their burn bans after storms and heavy rain hit the state Monday. County leaders are pretty optimistic about the rain, but some said they’ll need several more days of it before they can lift the ban.

Oklahoma Commission Expanding Funding For Drought Relief

Oklahoma Commission Expanding Funding For Drought Relief

News 9 The Oklahoma Emergency Drought Commission is adding $5 million to the Emergency Drought Cost-Share fund to help Oklahoma farmers and ranchers.

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Rural Fire Departments Say Drought Conditions Are Making Fires Worse

Rural Fire Departments Say Drought Conditions Are Making Fires Worse

Kaitlyn Deggs People across Oklahoma are dealing with the effects of a drought. For parts of Green Country, it’s even worse.

Rural Fire Departments Say Drought Conditions Are Making Fires Worse

Rural Fire Departments Say Drought Conditions Are Making Fires Worse

Kaitlyn Deggs People across Oklahoma are dealing with the effects of a drought. For parts of Green Country, it’s even worse.

Oklahoma Burn Bans Extended Amid Drought

Oklahoma Burn Bans Extended Amid Drought

News On 6 Several counting are extending their burn bans this week, including Wagoner, Pittsburg and Le Flore counties.

Oklahoma Burn Bans Extended Amid Drought

Oklahoma Burn Bans Extended Amid Drought

News On 6 Several counting are extending their burn bans this week, including Wagoner, Pittsburg and Le Flore counties.

Wagoner Dairy Farm Battles Mother Nature As Drought Impacts Oklahoma

Wagoner Dairy Farm Battles Mother Nature As Drought Impacts Oklahoma

News On 6 Oklahoma's drought is forcing ranchers across the state to sell or pay inflated prices to maintain their cattle herds. News On 6's Lex Rodriguez shared how a Wagoner Dairy Farm is working to overcome mother nature.

Wagoner Dairy Farm Battles Mother Nature As Drought Impacts Oklahoma

Wagoner Dairy Farm Battles Mother Nature As Drought Impacts Oklahoma

News On 6 Oklahoma's drought is forcing ranchers across the state to sell or pay inflated prices to maintain their cattle herds. News On 6's Lex Rodriguez shared how a Wagoner Dairy Farm is working to overcome mother nature.

Several Counties Under Burn Ban Despite Scattered Showers

Several Counties Under Burn Ban Despite Scattered Showers

News On 6 We're finally seeing some rain in Green Country, but several counties are still extending their burn bans. Tulsa County and Wagoner Country extended their burn bans for at least another week.

Several Counties Under Burn Ban Despite Scattered Showers

Several Counties Under Burn Ban Despite Scattered Showers

News On 6 We're finally seeing some rain in Green Country, but several counties are still extending their burn bans. Tulsa County and Wagoner Country extended their burn bans for at least another week.

With Counties Under Burn Bans, Firefighters Talk About How You Can Help

With Counties Under Burn Bans, Firefighters Talk About How You Can Help

Feliz Romero More than half of the counties in Oklahoma are under a burn ban. One firefighter told News 9 this is one of the worst droughts they’ve seen in years.

With Counties Under Burn Bans, Firefighters Talk About How You Can Help

With Counties Under Burn Bans, Firefighters Talk About How You Can Help

Feliz Romero More than half of the counties in Oklahoma are under a burn ban. One firefighter told News 9 this is one of the worst droughts they’ve seen in years.

Drought Taking A Large Toll On Oklahoma Farmers, Ranchers

Drought Taking A Large Toll On Oklahoma Farmers, Ranchers

Kristen Weaver The drought is having a terrible impact on farmers and ranchers across the state. It's even worse with the higher costs of everything else like fuel and feed.

Drought Taking A Large Toll On Oklahoma Farmers, Ranchers

Drought Taking A Large Toll On Oklahoma Farmers, Ranchers

Kristen Weaver The drought is having a terrible impact on farmers and ranchers across the state. It's even worse with the higher costs of everything else like fuel and feed.

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Oklahoma Farmers, Ranchers Say Cost Of Hay Is Increasing Dramatically

Oklahoma Farmers, Ranchers Say Cost Of Hay Is Increasing Dramatically

Ashlyn Brothers The cost to buy hay in Oklahoma is spiking as much as three times its usual price. The rising cost is not only affecting farmers and ranchers; it's also going to hit your wallet at the grocery store.

Oklahoma Farmers, Ranchers Say Cost Of Hay Is Increasing Dramatically

Oklahoma Farmers, Ranchers Say Cost Of Hay Is Increasing Dramatically

Ashlyn Brothers The cost to buy hay in Oklahoma is spiking as much as three times its usual price. The rising cost is not only affecting farmers and ranchers; it's also going to hit your wallet at the grocery store.

Climate Change Made Summer Drought 20 Times More Likely, Study Says

Climate Change Made Summer Drought 20 Times More Likely, Study Says

Associated Press Drought that stretched across three continents this summer — drying out large parts of Europe, the United States and China — was made 20 times more likely by climate change, according to a new study.

Climate Change Made Summer Drought 20 Times More Likely, Study Says

Climate Change Made Summer Drought 20 Times More Likely, Study Says

Associated Press Drought that stretched across three continents this summer — drying out large parts of Europe, the United States and China — was made 20 times more likely by climate change, according to a new study.

Tulsa Fire Dept. Urges People Heed Burn Ban As Drought Conditions Worsen

Tulsa Fire Dept. Urges People Heed Burn Ban As Drought Conditions Worsen

News On 6 Tulsa firefighters want people to stop burning outside because of the drought causing such dry conditions.

Tulsa Fire Dept. Urges People Heed Burn Ban As Drought Conditions Worsen

Tulsa Fire Dept. Urges People Heed Burn Ban As Drought Conditions Worsen

News On 6 Tulsa firefighters want people to stop burning outside because of the drought causing such dry conditions.

New State Law Boosts Funding For Drought Relief

New State Law Boosts Funding For Drought Relief

Colby Thelen Governor Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law setting aside $20 million for the state’s Emergency Drought Relief Fund.

New State Law Boosts Funding For Drought Relief

New State Law Boosts Funding For Drought Relief

Colby Thelen Governor Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law setting aside $20 million for the state’s Emergency Drought Relief Fund.

California Braces For Dry Winter As Western Drought Drags On

California Braces For Dry Winter As Western Drought Drags On

Associated Press The past three years have been California’s driest on record, a streak unlikely to break this winter, state officials said Monday.

California Braces For Dry Winter As Western Drought Drags On

California Braces For Dry Winter As Western Drought Drags On

Associated Press The past three years have been California’s driest on record, a streak unlikely to break this winter, state officials said Monday.

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'It's OK To Ask For Help': Oklahoma Firefighter Fundraising Campaign

'It's OK To Ask For Help': Oklahoma Firefighter Fundraising Campaign

News 9 Encouraging help-seeking behavior: Oklahoma State Firefighters Association advocates for support

'It's OK To Ask For Help': Oklahoma Firefighter Fundraising Campaign

'It's OK To Ask For Help': Oklahoma Firefighter Fundraising Campaign

News 9 Encouraging help-seeking behavior: Oklahoma State Firefighters Association advocates for support

Oklahoma's Oktoberfest Celebrations

Oklahoma's Oktoberfest Celebrations

News 9 Oktoberfest is a nearly 200 year old tradition that celebrates German culture.

Oklahoma's Oktoberfest Celebrations

Oklahoma's Oktoberfest Celebrations

News 9 Oktoberfest is a nearly 200 year old tradition that celebrates German culture.

Bodycam Footage Released: Oklahoma State Football Player Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

Bodycam Footage Released: Oklahoma State Football Player Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

News 9 Stillwater Police arrested Trey Rucker on suspicion of DUI and having a suspended or expired driver's license at about 9:30 a.m., Sunday, according to a police report.

Bodycam Footage Released: Oklahoma State Football Player Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

Bodycam Footage Released: Oklahoma State Football Player Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

News 9 Stillwater Police arrested Trey Rucker on suspicion of DUI and having a suspended or expired driver's license at about 9:30 a.m., Sunday, according to a police report.

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'It's OK To Ask For Help': Oklahoma Firefighter Fundraising Campaign

'It's OK To Ask For Help': Oklahoma Firefighter Fundraising Campaign

News 9 Encouraging help-seeking behavior: Oklahoma State Firefighters Association advocates for support

Oklahoma's Oktoberfest Celebrations

Oklahoma's Oktoberfest Celebrations

News 9 Oktoberfest is a nearly 200 year old tradition that celebrates German culture.

Bodycam Footage Released: Oklahoma State Football Player Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

Bodycam Footage Released: Oklahoma State Football Player Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

News 9 Stillwater Police arrested Trey Rucker on suspicion of DUI and having a suspended or expired driver's license at about 9:30 a.m., Sunday, according to a police report.

Teen Suspect Arrested In Deadly Shooting Outside Broken Arrow Restaurant

Teen Suspect Arrested In Deadly Shooting Outside Broken Arrow Restaurant

News On 6 The teen suspect in a deadly Broken Arrow shooting has been arrested and is facing a charge of first-degree murder.

Oklahoma Lawmakers Look For Affordable Housing Solutions

Oklahoma Lawmakers Look For Affordable Housing Solutions

Haley Weger During today's Senate Judiciary Committee, speakers asked lawmakers to continue taking steps to combat the affordable housing crisis.

Monarch Butterflies Pass Through Oklahoma On 3,000 Mile Journey To Mexico

Monarch Butterflies Pass Through Oklahoma On 3,000 Mile Journey To Mexico

Eden Jones You may have seen some orange and black fluttering around and that’s because monarch butterflies are passing through Green Country on their road trip to Mexico.

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