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2024 IN REVIEW: Stories that made us smile this year

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TULSA, Okla. — A lot happened this year in Oklahoma — good and bad.

2 News is dedicated to covering the stories that impact our viewers the most. Unfortunately, that often comes with a lot of devastating news.

The stories that highlight the Oklahoma Standard and show off the good work being done here keep us going.

As we look back on another year in Green Country, here are some stories that made us smile.

In 2025, if you have a positive news story in Green Country, let us know at news@kjrh.com!

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Stillwater boy becomes first person ever to 'beat' Tetris

Samson Tamijani
Landon and Robyn Manuel (QT BABY)

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Tulsa dad delivers son in QuikTrip parking lot during ice storm

Stef Manchen
OSU-Tulsa student discovers new species of dinosaur

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OSU-Tulsa student discovers, names new dinosaur after beloved pet

Jennifer Maupin

Positively Oklahoma

Positively Oklahoma: 'He's Home!' | Dad's colorful Crayola reunion

Julie Chin
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Tulsa woman launches fundraiser for friend's accessible van

Carmello and Jeremiah Coast to Coast athletes

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Nathan Hale athletes invited to international track meet

Stef Manchen
TU students on Drew Barrymore

Positively Oklahoma

TU students make appearance on Drew Barrymore Show

Julie Chin

scooter lewis salvation army

Local News

Former homeless man finds faith, helps others on Tulsa streets

Stef Manchen
Broken Arrow truck driver helps in arrest

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‘I just notice little bitty things’ | Broken Arrow truck driver helps in arrest

Naomi Keitt
OCHELATA LEMONADE STAND

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'We want to give back,' Ochelata kids sell lemonade for Barnsdall Nursing Home

Stef Manchen

PROBLEM SOLVERS: Camper electricity (Man & Dog)

Problem Solvers

OKLAHOMA STANDARD: Viewer helps Tulsa County man's journey to housing

Cathy Tatom
Bike Guy Comes Back

Positively Oklahoma

Cyclist credits Oklahoma kindness for saving his life

Julie Chin
Truck fire

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HERO OF THE DAY: Tulsa deputy saves family from burning truck

Braden Bates

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'Never thought we'd be here': Thunder brings Barnsdall family to Game 5

Jennifer Maupin

Problem Solvers

Kind viewer steps up to relocate unwanted fox family

Cathy Tatom
mobile mechanic story

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MEANT TO BE: Mechanic gives car to struggling Tulsa mom waiting for bus

Stef Manchen
Maria Tallchief

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INSPIRING WOMEN: Mattel honors Maria Tallchief with new doll

Isabel Flores
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'Little miracle': Sisters donate books written by late mom to Tulsa non-profit

Karen Larsen


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