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Matt Patterson has been with The Oklahoman since 2006. Prior to joining the news staff in 2010, Patterson worked in The Oklahoman's sports department for five years. He previously worked at The Lawton Constitution and The Edmond Sun.



Patterson attended Jenks High School and The University of Oklahoma majoring in History. He and his wife, Krisan, were married in 2004 and live in Oklahoma City with their two dogs and one evil cat. When not working, Matt enjoys spending time outdoors and following his beloved New England Patriots.

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Mom arrives at day care seconds ahead of Oklahoma tornado May 21, 2013 “As I look at where this building was, I still can't believe we all survived,” said Shannon Workman of the day care destroyed by Monday's Oklahoma tornado. Read More
SKIL graduates in Oklahoma looking forward to their future May 21, 2013 The program that supports teens on their own had 27 students graduate from the program Thursday. Read More
Low-cost housing approved by Edmond City Council May 16, 2013 The project would include 37 homes on 8 acres of land. Read More
Tinker airman remembered for dedication, easy smile May 14, 2013 U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Fannin was killed Apr. 27 in a plane crash in Afghanistan. Read More
Mother to see two sons graduate from medical school May 11, 2013 Barbara Barlow will attend the graduation ceremony of her son Matthew on Saturday and her son Stephen on May 18. Read More
Edmond firefighter dies April 29, 2013 John Werhun, 42, died Saturday at his home in Edmond after a long battle with cancer. Read More
Outlook 2013: Charter school growth hinges on regulation, funding April 28, 2013 Oklahoma’s charter school growth has been slow and measured, and some say that’s not a bad thing. Read More
Century Chest opening draws crowd in Oklahoma City April 23, 2013 The chest had been entombed in the First Lutheran Church of Oklahoma City's basement for 100 years. Read More
Church members become caretakers of the past April 20, 2013 Church members become caretakers of the past Read More
Yukon ordinance restricts feral cat feeding April 14, 2013 An ordinance approved unanimously by the Yukon City Council prohibits indiscriminate feeding of feral cats within the city limits. Officials in the central Oklahoma town said area property owners had complained about people feeding the strays without permission. But a local group that has been trapping, neutering... Read More
Speaker offers encouragement to Oklahoma middle school students April 09, 2013 Cassandra Oakes, who is blind and deaf, spoke to students at Putnam City's Western Oaks Middle School in Bethany on Monday. Read More
Oklahoma City family mobilizes to win specialized van April 03, 2013 An Oklahoma City family is working to win a specialized van that is one of three being given away during National Mobility Awareness Month. Read More
Old Del City municipal building will be demolished April 02, 2013 The old Del City municipal building will be demolished to make way for a fire station. The structure was built in 1948 but was abandoned when police moved into their new building last year. Read More
ReMerge program offers hope, confidence for troubled moms in Oklahoma March 31, 2013 ReMerge works to remove barriers Oklahoma women face while raising children alone and it works to give them the skills necessary to raise their children while returning to school or the workplace. It focuses heavily on life skills and crisis response. Read More
New lion makes himself at home at Oklahoma City Zoo March 26, 2013 Hubert, the Oklahoma City Zoo's newest lion, has been seen out in the yard to get acclimated to his new surroundings. Read More
Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough will speak in Oklahoma City March 16, 2013 Author David McCullough will visit Oklahoma City to speak at the Library Endowment Trust Literary Voices dinner April 18. Read More
Fred Rhodes is hired as Putnam City school district's superintendent March 16, 2013 Fred Rhodes was hired as Putnam City school district superintendent Thursday. He is currently an assistant superintendent for Yukon Public Schools. Read More
Oklahoma YMCA seeks lifeguards March 11, 2013 Oklahoma YMCA officials are hoping to avoid the lifeguard shortage experienced in recent summers. Read More
Pottawatomie County officials hope for another shot at 911 funding March 04, 2013 The vote to increase the tariff for 911 funding failed by 102 votes Feb. 12, a day that saw cold, wet day throughout much of central Oklahoma. Only 724 of the registered 30,000 voters in the county came out to cast ballots on the tariff increase Read More
Donations to 45th Infantry Division Museum honor Oklahoma man's late father February 25, 2013 Yukon resident Rick Cacini donated some of his father's war memorabilia to the 45th Infantry Division Museum in Oklahoma City as a way to honor his memory and pass on his experiences to others. Read More
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