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January 28, 2026
HOROSCOPES

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You are unstoppable this week, Aries. Your famous pioneering spirit is magnified, giving you the green light for major breakthroughs. Take the lead in situations that excite you.

TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Prepare for a week of unexpected results, Taurus. A significant financial opportunity may appear out of the blue, or you might find yourself feeling extra secure at work.

GEMINI – May 22/Jun 21 Gemini, your social life is booming right now. You are a magnet for excellent ideas and exciting connections this week. Expect conversations that lead to professional opportunities.

CANCER – Jun 22/Jul 22 Right now you are hitting a major professional high point, Cancer. All eyes are on you, and your efforts may lead to some well-deserved recognition and rewards.

LEO – Jul 23/Aug 23 Prepare for adventure this week, Leo. The cosmos is urging you to expand your horizons and seek new inspiration. Your optimism is contagious as you make your plans.

VIRGO – Aug 24/Sept 22 This week brings a powerful sense of personal transformation and empowerment to you, Virgo. You have the energy to tackle complex matters and emerge feeling stronger and wiser.

LIBRA – Sept 23/Oct 23 Libra, your relationships are very strong this week. You’ll find mutual respect and exciting shared goals through these alliances. If you’re single, expect an unforgettable

encounter.

SCORPIO – Oct 24/Nov 22 This week is perfect for optimizing your work-life flow and implementing small changes that will yield huge, positive results, Scorpio. You may need help mapping out goals.

SAGITTARIUS – Nov 23/Dec 21 Sagittarius, your sector of creativity, fun and romance are illuminated this week.

Plan a date, unleash your artistic side or simply dedicate time to pure play. Delightful experiences await.

CAPRICORN – Dec 22/Jan 20 Home is the launchpad for success this week, Capricorn. Focus on developing your domestic environment.

A refresh or redecoration can work wonders, especially to banish cabin fever.

AQUARIUS – Jan 21/Feb 18 Prepare for several days of remarkable connections, Aquarius. Your ideas and innovative concepts are sharp, which will compel others to aspire to be in your orbit.

PISCES – Feb 19/Mar 20 Your personal finances are set for an upward trajectory, Pisces. A new income stream may surface, or you might discover a hidden talent that you can monetize.

Thaw begins after historic winter storm
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Thaw begins after historic winter storm
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 29, 2026
After days of relentless winter weather that blanketed Okmulgee County in snow, sleet, and dangerous cold, a gradual thaw is finally underway. Still, officials caution that winter is far from finished...
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Commissioners approve claims, right-of-way acquisition
January 28, 2026
The Okmulgee County Board of Commissioners convened for a regular meeting Monday morning, Jan. 26, at the Okmulgee County Courthouse, approving routine business items, employee matters and a right-ofw...
Warming Center open through today
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Warming Center open through today
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
January 28, 2026
As freezing temperatures continue across Okmulgee County, a local warming center is providing residents with a safe place to stay warm, shower, and rest during this period of extreme weather. The cent...
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Patrons Bank Invitational showcases competitive field, community support
January 28, 2026
The Patrons Bank High School Basketball Invitational, held Jan. 19-21, delivered three days of competitive basketball and highlighted both the depth of talent among area programs and the strong commun...
Native Americans getting swept up by ICE
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Native Americans getting swept up by ICE
By ADORA BROWN & MANUELA SILVA NOTUS 
January 28, 2026
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity surges nationwide under President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, some Native Americans have been detained alongside immigrants. And while Rep...
January 31 Storm Spotter Training |
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January 31 Storm Spotter Training |
January 28, 2026
OCEM will host Storm Spotter Training Saturday, Jan. 31, at 9 a.m. at GCTC, located at 1100 OK-56 Loop in Okmulgee. The free event will cover how to identify key features of severe storms.
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Henryetta FPC added to National Register of Historic Places
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January 28, 2026
The Oklahoma Historical Society and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) are pleased to announce the designation of Henryetta’s First Presbyterian Church to the National Register of Historic Plac...
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