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ENN Now: The Final 2025-26 Episode
This is the final episode for this school year, and the students are ending with some big stories. The nationwide Canvas hack has a deadline this week. We'll explain what happened and who is affected. Plus, a new law could help prevent deaths from diabetes in Oklahoma children. And there are some end-of-year events you don't want to miss in this week's Community Calendar.
ENN Staff
May 11


ENN Now: Mass Shooting Investigation
Police are investigating a shooting at Lake Arcadia in Edmond that left more than a dozen people injured. Plus, new bills are headed to the governor's desk that could impact education in Oklahoma. And, as school is wrapping up, you don't want to miss out on the Epic events and community events happening near you.
ENN Staff
May 4


ENN Now: Severe Weather Season
Cleanup is happening this week after severe storms and tornadoes hit parts of Oklahoma. The recovery comes as more severe weather could hit other parts of the state this week. Plus, two new laws are aiming to impact educational outcomes. And, we have a breakdown of the end-of-the-year events for Epic students.
ENN Staff
Apr 27


ENN Now: Budget Deal Done
The OKC Thunder are looking to repeat their National Championship Title with a big win in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Plus, the Governor has signed his final state budget deal, so we will tell you how the state plans to spend for the next year. And, you don't want to miss the fun events highlighted in this week's Community Calendar.
ENN Staff
Apr 20


ENN Now: Investigations
A high school principal is recovering after stopping a would-be shooter. Plus, state troopers are still investigating what caused a deadly accident that killed three people, including one of their own. And, watch out for severe weather this week. We have a breakdown of the forecast, plus more, on this week's episode.
ENN Staff
Apr 13


ENN Now: Moon Mission
This week is a milestone in human space exploration. We have an update on the historic Artemis II mission. Plus, there’s a budget deal at the state capitol, but not everyone agrees it is the best deal possible. And, don’t miss out on the activities happening around the state in this week’s Community Calendar segment.
ENN Staff
Apr 6


ENN Now: New Representation
This week, we're learning about the priorities of Oklahoma's newest U.S. Senator. Plus, a controversial bill that's making national headlines wins approval in the state House of Representatives. And, there's a chance for some stormy weather this week.
ENN Staff
Mar 30


ENN Now: Confirmation Week
The U.S. Senate is poised to give its approval for an Oklahoman to head up the Department of Homeland Security. That will set up an open Senate seat race in November. Plus, the governor is calling for more transparency in education spending. And, we're back from Spring Break with a full calendar of activities happening around Oklahoma.
ENN Staff
Mar 23


ENN Now: Appointment and Replacement
An Oklahoman could soon head up the Department of Homeland Security, but what does that mean for his replacement? Plus, severe weather caused a lot of damage this past week in Oklahoma. And we have an update on what to expect from the weather for the upcoming week.
ENN Staff
Mar 9


ENN Now: Top Stories
The governor has signed a bill aimed at providing students with education about a dangerous drug. Plus, the weather is helping firefighters contain the multiple wildfires burning across the state.
ENN Staff
Mar 2


ENN Now: Wildfire Updates
It's another dangerous week for wildfires in Oklahoma. Our student journalists have updates on the fires, the state of emergency declarations, and tips on how to help prevent wildfires. Plus, there are several bills that could impact students being discussed at the Capitol. We've got a breakdown on the proposed law changes.
ENN Staff
Feb 23


ENN Now: First Steps of New Session
The legislature is up and running again and has already passed its first major bill, which was signed by the governor. Plus, the Governor is asking for a major change to state law in the name of public safety. And, it's going to be a great week to get outside, but a change in the weather is coming.
ENN Staff
Feb 9


ENN Now: New Legislative Session
The state legislature begins a new session this week. One of the top issues being discussed and debated is education. We have a breakdown of some of the educational issues in this session. Plus, the Oklahoma Attorney General is calling for changes to a popular AI-image generator. And, a new month brings a slate of new Epic events.
ENN Staff
Feb 2


ENN Now: A Conversation With Dr. Ross
This is a special edition of ENN Now. The students are joined by Epic Superintendent Dr. Shaun Ross. We hear from Dr. Ross about his background and goals for the district. Plus, we have a look at several of the plans happening at the state capitol. And, we have a look at the weather and the dangers of the unseasonably warm January.
ENN Staff
Jan 12


Bell-to-Bell No Cell Documentary Project
In this mini-documentary project, Corbin Carpenter explores the new state law regarding cell phones in classrooms. The project talks to students and teachers about the change and whether it's positive, negative, or if it's had no impact at all.
Corbin Carpenter
Jan 5


ENN Now: New Year, New Semester
A new semester begins with a new superintendent for Epic Charter Schools. The first message to families and staff shares Dr. Shaun Ross' vision for his start at the district. Plus, the Governor is challenging a legal opinion on tribal hunting rules. And, we could be in for some changes in the weather later this week.
ENN Staff
Jan 5


ENN Now: End of 2025
There's a start date for the new Epic Superintendent. Plus, it's another war of words and legal maneuvering between the Governor and Attorney General. And, what are the chances of a snowy Christmas? We have a look at the extended forecast in this week's episode.
ENN Staff
Dec 15, 2025


ENN Now: New Epic Leadership
The end of the school year comes with a new superintendent for Epic Charter Schools. Plus, another teacher is facing administrative action at OU amid a controversial grade on an essay. And, we could see the weather warming up mid-week. We'll tell you how to plan for the ups and downs in this week's forecast.
ENN Staff
Dec 8, 2025


ENN Now: Winter Weather
The week started with wintry weather, and there is potentially more on the way. Plus, the war over tribal hunting rights heats up as the governor and attorney general accuse each other in a war of words. And, a controversial essay grade puts OU in the national spotlight.
ENN Staff
Dec 1, 2025


ENN Now: Commutation and Prosecution
The governor made two big moves last week. We'll explain why both may put him at odds with the Attorney General, who is running to replace him. Plus, should students spend more time in school each year? That's the plan being proposed to help improve the state's schools. And, it's almost Thanksgiving, and we have tips to make sure your dinner is both delicious and safe.
ENN Staff
Nov 17, 2025
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