Peggy Dodd
Peggy Dodd was an intern at KOSU during the summer of 2023, between May and August of 2023 as part of the Inasmuch Foundation's Community Fellowship Class.
Dodd is originally from Jones, Oklahoma and attends the University of Oklahoma in Norman, where she studies journalism and women and gender studies. She also writes for the OU Daily, the university's independent student-run newspaper, covering city matters.
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Two members of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board resigned earlier this summer, officially leaving the board following the August meeting Tuesday. -
More than 80 percent of Oklahoma fire departments are staffed by volunteers. Rural firefighters are putting their lives on the line for no pay after a ton of training, and that makes it hard to find enough people to do the job. -
The Oklahoma City Fire Department responded to a fire at the Oklahoma County Detention Center at 6:25 a.m. Thursday morning. -
A recent report finds Oklahoma City saw 23.2 million visitors in 2022, generating an estimated economic impact of $4.3 billion. -
The apparently unrelated threats led to the evacuations of banks across the state as well as areas in and around Tinker Air Force Base. -
After a year of opposition from community members and leaders, Norman legislators react to the approval of infrastructure project ACCESS Oklahoma, advocating for reform of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority. -
Tax-free weekend begins Friday, Aug. 4 and ends Sunday, Aug. 6 in Oklahoma. -
Devan Wayne Johnson, a 28-year-old man from Oklahoma City, will serve 120 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release and pay over $68,000 to his victim for his role in a Shawnee hate crime. -
Former President Donald Trump is raking in big bucks in Oklahoma. -
Novo Nordisk, a pharmaceutical company, donated $3.5 million to the Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy (CIHRP) at Oklahoma State University which will fund the Indigenous Foodways and Health Initiative.
