Editor’s Note: The wrestlers and coaches are currently in Fargo competing. Coach Mark Smith is the sonin- law of Okmulgeeans Jan and Fran Colombin, and wrestler Hunter Smith is their grandson. - Just ...

Okmulgee Track & Field and Cross Country Head Coach Dwight Pankey (far right) made his annual summer trip to Australia, traveling to Sydney and Brisbane to serve as a mid-distance coach at the 2023 Co...

The Okmulgee Junior Football Association held the first of three camps last week at historic Harmon Field in Okmulgee. The first preseason camp, which had about 50 attendees each day, at Harmon Field ...

The Bob Arrington Rodeo Arena at the Claude Cox Omniplex in Okmulgee was the site of last weekend’s INFR Automatic Qualifier All-Indian Rodeo. Pictured on this page are action shots from the Bareback,...

Kids across the county beat the heat and inclement weather during Thomas Lott’s annual football camp at historic Harmon Field. Thomas Lott was the starting quarterback for the Oklahoma Sooners from 19...

Another Okmulgee County school district will have therapy animals, after the Henryetta School board approved the program during their meeting Monday. HES Counselor Jennifer Huckabay addressed the scho...

The Mvskoke Dome in Okmulgee was the scene of Saturday’s Oklahoma Native All-State Basketball Games. The two All-State Games featured talented athletes from across the state battling for their respect...

The Senior Citizens of the Nutrition Center of Okmulgee presented a 30-minute play about the U.S. Government’s act of trying to persuade the Muscogee Creek people to accept 160 acres of land for every...

The Muscogee (Creek) Nation National Library and Archives will go live with a new digital archive on June 14. The digital archive will be available to Mvskoke citizens and the public and will feature ...

Preston Public Schools announces its participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). All participants in attendance are served meals at no extra charge to the parents. In accordance wi...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Martha Christine Simpson, age 46, of Henryetta; Jabaica Lee Tecumseh, age 43, of Morris; and Tommy Glen Tecumseh...

African American Studies class to resume African-American Studies Class will resume Monday, June 19, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1118 E. 3rd Street in Okmulgee. All ages are welcome, according to Rae An...

Acts sought for third annual production Okmulgee’s Got Talent returns next week to the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Okmulgee. “It’s spring, it’s all new. It’s time for more talent,” Cassandra Northingt...

‘The 2-6-7’ Alumni Banquet deadline postponed due to mail issues Due to mail issues, the Beggs Alumni Association has extended the deadline until Friday, June 16, to reserve your seat at the Alumni As...

Roundup Club Rodeo is Friday, Saturday There will be lots of activity this weekend in Beggs. On June 17, there will be a reopening ribbon cutting by the Beggs Area Chamber of Commerce at Frisco 16 Nut...

Hydraulic analysis report provided The Morris City Council and Public Works Authority heard a presentation from Mears Engineers, about their recent hydraulic analysis report. This report helps to unde...

The Okmulgee County Commissioners approved a contract between the Okmulgee County Health Department (OCHD) and the Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) during Monday’s meeting at the courthouse. ...

Okmulgee Public Schools Tennis Coaches James and Michelle Quinn, assisted by high school students, are working with young players this week in a camp at Hawthorne Park. There are two sessions underway...

OSU, ORU to battle in Stillwater; OU heads to Virginia The Road to Omaha for 64 NCAA Division-I baseball teams gets underway this Friday at 16 different regional tournament sites. Two of the state’s t...

The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity football team conducted Summer Pride conditioning workouts last Thursday at historic Harmon Field. The Bulldogs are using the Summer Pride workouts to get better prepared ...