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TULSA, OKLAHOMA - The nonprofit Sundance Institute today unveiled plans for the sixday 2021 Sundance Film Festival, offered digitally via a custom-designed online platform (festival.sundance.org) alongside drive-ins, independent arthouses, and a network of local community partnerships. Circle Cinema is the official Satellite Screen for the Festival in Tulsa, and will serve as the only venue in several surrounding states. 12 Festival films will screen alongside programming from local directors and artists from Thursday January 28 – Tuesday February 2, 2021.

Ponca City, December 2, 2020 – The TSET Healthy Living Program serving Kay County is asking for your input as it works toward creating healthier environments in Kay county. Local residents can offer their opinions, concerns and insights by taking a community health needs assessment survey, said Jenny Creech, lead coordinator of the TSET Healthy Living Program grant in Kay County.

Oklahoma’s House members are working during Congress’ lame duck session to help constituents with two different federal programs that could release billions of dollars in aid. The four Republican members of the delegation are calling for the release of $138 billion appropriated for the Paycheck Protection Program that brought millions back to work after they were laid off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

OKLAHOMA CITY - One tree. Twenty photos.

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) reports a continued decline in the initial and continued unemployment claims with the continued claims four-week moving average down for the 21st consecutive week. Since last week, continued claims saw a 25% decrease and fell below 50,000 for the first time since the pandemic began.