John Hanson executed in Oklahoma
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Hanson was set to be executed Thursday for a 1999 Tulsa murder, but a judge is putting his case on pause over concerns of due process.
Death row inmate John Hanson's execution will proceed as scheduled on Thursday after the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals denied a petition claiming the state withheld evidence during his trial.
Five new members will be added to the Hanson High School athletic hall of fame in September as part of the school's 2025 class. The inductees include 1966 graduate Mel Thomas, 2009 graduates Rhianna (Gullickson) Mehrer and Brigitte (Gross) Valentine,