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The base where the Marjorie Tallchief sculpture once stood is seen outside the Tulsa Historical Society on May 2 in Tulsa, Okla.

A statue of a Native American ballerina that was stolen in Tulsa will be restored

Enough pieces of a bronze statue of Marjorie Tallchief have been recovered to restore it. The statue was cut into pieces that have been found at recycling centers in the Tulsa, Okla., area.

J.J. Cale: A Veteran Songwriter's 'Old Man' Music

The songwriter behind Eric Clapton's "After Midnight" and "Cocaine" says he once thought of himself as a late bloomer at 30. Forty years later, he's still blooming. Cale tells Melissa Block about his new album, Roll On.

The Colorado State Capitol in Denver is pictured here in January. This week, Gov. Jared Polis signed a law enshrining the right to abortion in state law.

The right to abortion in Colorado is now guaranteed under state law

Colorado joins 15 other states that have enacted laws to protect abortion, while the U.S. Supreme Court considers a challenge to Roe v. Wade and conservative legislatures take aim at the practice.

The Best U.S. Cities for Business

A new survey of the best cities for business finds that affordability is more important than being fashionable. As a result, Inc. magazine put Riverside and San Bernardino, Calif., and the New Jersey cities of Camden and Newark high on its list. See the magazine's lists of the best and worst places for companies to thrive.

Kristin Chenoweth Is 'A Little Bit Wicked'

From Broadway to Sesame Street, Kristen Chenoweth has tackled a wide range of roles, genres and media. Now, she tells her own story in her autobiography, A Little Bit Wicked.

'Animal Liberation Now' makes the case for more humane treatment

What does it mean to be speciesist?

Doyle Brunson is pictured prior to play at the final table of the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas on Nov. 8, 2011.

Doyle Brunson, the 'Godfather of Poker,' has died at 89

Also known as "Texas Dolly," Brunson won ten bracelets at the World Series of Poker tournament and was also known for writing Super System, his popular book about the game.

The Bethany-Warr Acres Bluff Creek Water Treatment Plant sits near NW 192nd St and Meridian Ave in Edmond.

As Guthrie deals with blue-green algae, upstream treatment plant problems persist

As the City of Guthrie deals with a blue-green algae bloom at a local lake, listeners have reached out with questions about contamination from a nearby wastewater treatment plant.

Meet The Host & Creator Of 'Tonic: The Funky Groove Show'

KGOU is freshening up its 9 to 11 p.m. Friday time slot with Tonic: The Funky Groove Show. A KGOU original production hosted by Michael Bendure, Tonic is…

Unite Norman Requests Extension On Petitions To Recall City Leaders

Unite Norman, the group that’s collecting signatures in an attempt to recall the mayor and four city council members, requested an extension for signature…

The death chamber at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester.

Fallin: Patton Letter Gives 'Clarity,' Will Release Execution Review

A letter that contains a timeline of events related to the execution Tuesday of Clayton Lockett to Gov. Mary Fallin from Department of Corrections…

Kevin Durant (right) will play alongside Stephen Curry (left) after deciding to join the Golden State Warriors.

The Giant Foam Finger: Who's Afraid Of A Superteam?

Pop Culture Happy Hour's Stephen Thompson and Code Switch's Gene Demby discuss Kevin Durant's move to the Golden State Warriors: Is it good for basketball? Is this the wave of the mercenary future?

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