From 2019 to 2023, 578 people died from drug overdoses in western Oklahoma, according to data from the Oklahoma State ...

A program at the University of Oklahoma trains much-needed mental health professionals for rural schools in the state. Now, ...

Oklahoma Senator James Lankford held a live Q&A on social media on July 30, answering questions directly from Oklahomans.

Rural Oklahoma is facing a generational crisis, writes the executive director of Oklahomans For Criminal Justice Reform.

After earning his graduate law degree from New York University, Brent Howard accepted a job in Oklahoma City. But he quickly ...

Research from a national transportation research nonprofit shows the state has seen higher traffic fatalities in recent years ...

Over 80% of Oklahoma counties face a significant shortage of rural veterinarians—exploring the impact on domestic cattle ...

Experts say restricting food options by banning artificial dyes is not the best way to improve nutrition, especially in rural Oklahoma.

The Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform identified 47 rural hospitals in Oklahoma that are at risk of closing, ...

In all, an estimated 20 Oklahoma counties have been classified as a “legal desert:" They have fewer than one licensed attorney for every 1,000 people.

In 2016, Tillman County, a politically deep red area in southwest Oklahoma with a population of less than 7,000 and dropping, lost its hospital. Emergency services calls skyrocketed, and health ...