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The incorporated community of Ryan is located in southwestern Jefferson County. It is situated some two miles (3.2 km) north of the Red River at the intersection of U.S. Highway 81 and State Highway 32, eleven miles (18 km) south of Waurika and 115 miles (185 km) south by southwest of Oklahoma City.
In 1924 the southeast corner of the county was realigned to its current boundary. The Oklahoma Constitutional Convention named Ryan as the county seat. An election for the seat was held in 1908 between Ryan, Sugden and Waurika, but none of the towns won a majority. Another election was held in 1912, resulting in Waurika being named as the ...
The portion of highway from Ryan east to the Love County line was removed from the highway system on December 31, 1937. [2] As a result, SH-32 was discontiguous; one section stretched from Davidson to Ryan, while another began at a spur ending at the Jefferson–Love county line and continued east from there. [7]
In June 2024, Oklahoma State Schools Superintendent Ryan Walters mandated that districts integrate the Bible into the curriculum for grades 5 through 12, emphasizing its value as a historical ...
Ryan Walters is the state Superintendent of Public Instruction in Oklahoma. A 2016 teacher of the year finalist, Walters taught high school history for eight years, according to his government ...
In an interview with NBC News, Ryan Walters discussed his new Bible instruction mandate and the consequences for Oklahoma teachers who don't comply.
When the Oklahoma numbered highway system was established in 1925, the route that would eventually become US-81 was designated as State Highway 2. [11] The US-81 designation was applied the following year, on December 7, 1926.
Ryan Walters, the Oklahoma schools superintendent, has called a teachers union a “terrorist organization” and pushed for prayer in public schools.