An Update on Real IDs; Tulsa Veterans Hospital

Real IDs have been available at tag agencies across the state for several months, but many agencies continue to face problems due to high demand and necessary COVID-19 precautions.

COVID-19 Update

According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, as of Monday, Jan. 18, Oklahoma has 43,163 active cases of covid-19. There have been 335,247 total cases since testing began, with 289,309 recovered and 2,775 deaths attributed to the virus. Creek county has 665 active cases.

ENERGY WATCH

WTI $52.20 — 4 p.m. Monday From oilwatch.com The oil price rally fizzled early Monday as the U.S. dollar strengthened, while China further restricted movement amid a surge of new COVID cases, prompting renewed concerns about oil demand. As of 4 p.m. Monday, WTI Crude prices were $52.20 a barrel.

COVID-19 Update

According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, as of Monday, Jan. 11, Oklahoma has 43,163 active cases of covid-19. There have been 335,247 total cases since testing began, with 289,309 recovered and 2,775 deaths attributed to the virus. Creek county has 665 active cases.

County sells Cushing property on Katy

The Payne County Commissioners Monday approved the winning bid for county owned property at 307 West Katy in Cushing. The Commissioners approved the bid of $100 for the property, said District 1 Commissioner Zach Cavett. “The property has sold,” Cavett said.