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OPENING STATEMENTS: OK Democratic Superintendent debate
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (60+ words) News On 6 OPENING STATEMENTS: OK Democratic Superintendent debate Jennettie Marshall said she is a lifelong learner and highlighted her 2 terms on the Tulsa Public School Board. Craig Mc Vay said he has been in all 77 counties in Oklahoma and said…...
Cyclist attempts nonstop 2, 448-mile Route 66 record ride
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (266+ words) Cyclist attempts to ride the entire 2, 448-mile length of U. S. Route 66 non-stop A world-renowned endurance cyclist is making his way across the country on a record-setting journey that will take him through Tulsa. Joe Barr, 66, is attempting to become the first…...
Some drivers paid to join Route 66's record-breaking cruise " then were turned away at the gate
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (320+ words) Twin sisters Brooke and Bridget Butler had their passes, their kids, and a family connection to the Mother Road. They never made it onto the route. They're not alone. Tulsa made history Saturday along Route 66 " but for some registered participants,…...
Grandson of Cyrus Avery to lead Route 66 Capital Cruise Parade
1+ week, 5+ day ago (112+ words) When the Route 66 Capital Cruise kicks off May 30th, Bob Berchell - the Grandson of Route 66 founder Cyrus Avery - will be in one of the lead cars. He's one of the Grand Marshals as Tulsa attempts to break a world record for…...
Education Equation: Democrat candidates set for State Superintendent Debate
1+ week, 5+ day ago (294+ words) " 2026 Griffin Media. News 9, News On 6, and Non Doc will host the 2026 Democratic primary debate for Oklahoma state superintendent on Wednesday, June 3. The debate, titled Education Equation, begins at 5: 45 p. m. at the Embassy Suites Norman Hotel & Conference Center. The event will be…...
Top 10 budget-friendly hotels and motels for Route 66 travelers in Oklahoma
3+ week, 2+ day ago (346+ words) A trip along Route 66 is full of classic American iconography like neon signs, vintage cars and miles of open road. Traveling the Mother Road is as much about the atmosphere as it is the destination, and no road trip is…...
Hidden gems along Oklahoma's Route 66 worth stopping at on your road trip
3+ week, 2+ day ago (294+ words) Oklahoma has more drivable miles of Route 66 than any other state, and while famous landmarks draw plenty of visitors, some of the most memorable places are the hidden gems scattered along the highway. These quirky attractions, roadside art pieces and…...
What makes El Reno a Route 66 destination? Food, history and small-town community
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (862+ words) For 100 years, Route 66 has connected people through good food and good company, and in El Reno, that connection is still going strong. For lifelong residents, the Mother Road is more than a highway. It's part of everyday life, shaping generations…...
Route 66 On The Big Screen: The Road Behind Your Favorite Films!
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (68+ words) News On 6 Route 66 On The Big Screen: The Road Behind Your Favorite Films! Route 66 isn't just a road'it's one of the most recognizable backdrops in film history. In this episode, we explore how Oklahoma's stretch of the Mother Road helped…...
Best theaters on Route 66 in Oklahoma: Historic cinemas and drive-ins to visit
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (542+ words) Route 66 isn't just about neon signs and roadside diners. It's also home to some of the most unique and historic cinemas in the country. Oklahoma, which boasts more than 400 miles of the Mother Road, is packed with beautifully restored theaters…...