Monday , April 29 2024

Texas land owner in oil country sues its own investors

  Shale oil powerhouse Texas Pacific Land Corp filed suit against some of its own investors after a 4,000% stock surge. The company is one of the biggest landowners in the state’s oil country and doubled returns to investors this year. That didn’t stop the firm from suing some of …

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No slowdown reported in catalytic converter thefts in Oklahoma

  The recent breakup of a catalytic converter theft ring in eastern Oklahoma was not just your ordinary local theft operation. It was part of a national organization and led to the federal indictments of 13 persons. Law enforcement called their bust “Operation Heavy Metal” reported the Tulsa World. Click …

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Gasoline prices headed back up in Oklahoma

  Gasoline prices inched back upward in Oklahoma in the past week, reaching a new average of $2.70, an increase of five cents a gallon. AAA Oklahoma reported the $2.70 average compared to the national average of $3.10 per gallon of regular gasoline. Despite the slight increase, only four counties …

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Regulators to discuss possible Open Records Act violations

  One of the items to be considered at this week’s meeting of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission will focus on the state’s Open Records Act and claims of violations of open meetings. The agenda for the Thursday morning meeting includes consideration, discussion, a report of the Commission staff and possible …

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Abandoned railway bridge to gain new life as pedestrian bridge in OKC

  Oklahoma City intends to convert an abandoned railway bridge over the Oklahoma River into a pedestrian bridge. The $1.3 million budgeted under a 2017 bond package approved by voters will go toward the bridge that once allowed Frisco, Burlington Northern as well as Santa Fe trains to pass over …

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How they stood on the $1.7 trillion spending bill created by Democrats

  A list of “naughty” and “nice” for Christmas—it’s what was drawn up by Congressional observers. Depending on what you considered to be “naughty” or “nice” Oklahoma members of congress were split in their stands on the massive $1.7 trillion omnibus appropriations bill that funded hundreds of millions of dollars …

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Air Force cargo jet damaged runway at Stillwater airport

  An Air Force cargo jet that landed without permission at the Stillwater airport in Oklahoma left damage to the regional airport runway. Officials say the plane carried the U.S. Air Force Academy women’s basketball team when it landed last Sunday before a Tuesday game at Oklahoma State University. The …

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Sen. Jim Inhofe leaves as “Legacy of Aviation” as he prepares to leave office

As Oklahoma U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe prepares to leave Congress after more than 28 years as a Senator, his office has released a list of his accomplishments. One such lengthy list is called a “Legacy of Aviation,” which details his efforts to help the aviation industry. A pilot with over …

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Permits to drill for December 23, 2022

Stephens County BIFFLE 22-15 #S3H, December 23 2022 22 1N 4W SENESESE API: 13727696 Lat: 34.53793480984627, Long: -97.59922571196061 CHEYENNE PETROLEUM COMPANY MU, DR, 18500 ft, SYCAMORE(8275) Stephens County BIFFLE 22-15 #S3H, December 23 2022 22 1N 4W SENESESE API: 13727696 Lat: 34.53793480984627, Long: -97.59922571196061 CHEYENNE PETROLEUM COMPANY MU, DR, 18500 ft, SYCAMORE(8275) …

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Completion reports for December 23, 2022

ALFALFA COUNTY Bce-mach Llc Mississippian(5148): Oil 85 Gas 775 Water 1665 Gas Lift 34 28N 12W Constantin 34-28-12 2h, October 15, 2022 HH, OIL, TD: 10560 ft Lat: 36.86910, Long: -98.48160 API: 35003234150000 COAL COUNTY Canyon Creek Energy Arkoma Llc Woodford(7432): Gas 4422 Water 4347 Flow 12 3N 10E D5r-e 3hr, September 18, 2022 HH, GAS, TD: 14854 ft Lat: …

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