Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell

OEM is in contact with local emergency managers and the Governor's office regarding impacts from overnight severe storms and heavy rain.

If your home or business was damaged, please be sure to report it online at damage.ok.gov! Reporting damage helps authorities understand the full impact of the storms and may help connect you to resources.

Local governments with damages, including storm debris, road or bridge damage, utility damage, etc. are asked to report as well. The best way to report infrastructure damages is by submitting via your county or municipal emergency manager.

Make plans to celebrate 100 years of Route 66 in Oklahoma this weekend!
Whether you're a lifelong Route 66 fan or looking for a fun weekend road trip, there's no better time to get your kicks on Route 66!
Be sure to check out TravelOK for all your Route 66 events across the state.
www.travelok.com/route_66

New Innovate That Podcast out now!
I sat down with Garrison Haning, Co-Founder and CEO of Safety Radar, to talk about how Oklahoma innovation is improving workplace safety through real-time technology and proactive solutions.
The latest recipient of the 2026 Reat Metcalf Award for Outstanding Leadership in Workplace Safety and Health, Haning shares how Safety Radar is helping protect Oklahoma workers across industries.
Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. https://loom.ly/ZzdYhV8

🎙️ New Episode Alert: Innovate That podcast hosted by Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell

Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell sits down with Garrison Haning, Co-Founder and CEO of Safety Radar, an Oklahoma company helping businesses improve workplace safety through proactive technology and real-time safety insights.

Fresh off being named the 2026 recipient of the Reat Medcalf Award for Outstanding Leadership in Workplace Safety and Health by the Petroleum Alliance of Oklahoma, Garrison shares how innovation is transforming workplace safety and protecting employees across industries.

🔗Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. https://loom.ly/ZzdYhV8

I was truly honored to receive the Visionary Leadership Award from deadCenter Film Festival this past weekend for my work championing this industry the last 8 years. Film and music tell Oklahoma’s story, showcase our incredible talent and create opportunities across our state. Supporting these industries has never felt like work, it’s been a passion.
This is a forever industry in Oklahoma and I’ll always be proud to support it. Thank you, deadCenter for this incredible honor!
Deadcenter Film Festival

The 72oz Steak Challenge Roadshow is making a stop in OKC as part of the Route 66 Centennial Caravan!
Join us tomorrow at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum and watch competitors take on the legendary steak challenge and help welcome the Route 66 Caravan to Oklahoma.

More info: www.route66caravan.com/home

The Route 66 Caravan is rolling into The Cowboy on Wednesday.

Visit us starting at 5:30 p.m. to see local Okies tackle The Big Texan's 72-ounce Steak Challenge and check out the caravan's classic cars.

The Cowboy can't get enough of this year's celebration of 100 Years of the Mother Road!

More info: https://www.route66caravan.com/home

The Route 66 Centennial Caravan is rolling into Oklahoma next week!

🚗 June 17 – Arrive in OKC
🚗 June 18 – OKC to Tulsa
🚗 June 19 – Tulsa to Joplin

This once-in-a-century caravan is traveling the entire Mother Road, connecting communities and celebrating 100 years of Route 66. Whether you want to join for a few miles or cheer from the roadside, now is your chance to be part of history.

Check out the full schedule, live map and how to get involved: www.route66caravan.com/home

Route 66 Caravan Bringing people together across 2,448 miles of the most famous road in the world.

Recently, downtown Claremore came alive with color, creativity and community at Sunny Dayz Mural Fest.

Artists transformed walls into works of art, adding even more vibrancy to one of Oklahoma’s great Route 66 communities. Events like this celebrate local talent and create new reasons for visitors to stop and experience all Claremore has to offer!

Hey Oklahoma teachers!
You can apply for the CLASS Grant now!

Eligible educators can apply for up to $5,000 for classroom supplies, materials and equipment. Applications close June 30.

Every purchase from the Imagine Oklahoma Shop helps make a difference.

Proceeds from the Imagine Oklahoma Shop assist in funding the CLASS Grant, helping provide up to $5,000 for classroom supplies, materials and equipment.

Links below ⬇️

imagineoklahoma.shop

oklahoma.gov/education/divisions/teacher-recruitment-retention/office-of-teacher-recruitment-and-retention/teacher-induction-program/oklahoma-classroom-learning-and-school-supplies-class-grant.html