Last weekend, members of Okmulgee Rotary Club teamed up with the Okmulgee High School Baseball/ Softball Boosters to help serve fans at the Okmulgee County Softball Tournament. Groups such as these ar...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, a burst of energy propels you to move forward. It feels like everything is clicking, and you are full of ideas and brimming with contagious enthusiasm. TAURUS – Apr 21/May...

Free speech cases in Lawton and Norman reveal how a toxic national discourse trickles down onto local politics. Despite superficially similar biographies, it would be hard to imagine two Oklahomans mo...

Kenneth (Kenny) Roy Belford, 77, of Cape Coral, Fla., passed away peacefully on February 16, 2024. He was born on April 7, 1946, in Kansas City, Mo. to Roy and Maxine Belford, who preceded him in deat...

April 2, 2025 John L. Wright, age 88, of Okmulgee, passed way Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at Highland Park Manor. Arrangements are pending. Arrangements and cremation services have been entrusted to the ...

January 31, 1969 - March 31, 2025 William Bryan Henson was born January 31, 1969, in Wewoka to William “Boogie” Henson and Joy Dianne Bullock. He passed away Monday, March 31, 2025, at his home in Cro...

March 27, 2025 Richard Aldean Jones, age 73, communications lineman and resident of Okmulgee, died Thursday, March 27, 2025, in his home surrounded by family. Arrangements are pending with House of Wi...

July 2, 1946 - March 29, 2025 Linda Darlene Rolen, of Okmulgee, passed away at her home on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the age of 78. Linda was born on July 2, 1946, in Okmulgee to her parents, Rober...

November 11, 1962 - March 30, 2025 Barbara Denise Akinosi, age 62, formerly of Okmulgee, died Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Integris Hospice House of Oklahoma City, surrounded by family. Funeral service ...

October 10, 1948 - March 31, 2025 Richard Neal Rogers, better known as Ricky Rogers, was born in Okmulgee to Marvin and Franceil Rogers on Sunday, October 10, 1948. After 76 years, harvest time came f...

May 3, 1950 - March 31, 2025 Tommy Joseph Crandell, a resident of Henryetta, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025, in Henryetta at the age of 74. He was born May 3, 1950, in Henryetta to Roy and Ruby (H...

March 8, 1956 - April 2, 2025 William Lin Paterson (better known as Bill), was born on March 8th, 1956, in Okmulgee, to Robert and Lucy Paterson, along with two siblings, a brother, Bob, and a sister,...

October 17, 1954 - March 27, 2025 Ruthel Watkins, age 70, homemaker and resident of Okmulgee, died Thursday, March 27, 2025, in her home. Funeral service is scheduled for Friday, April 4, 2025, at 11 ...

September 20, 1948 - March 26, 2025 Services are pending for Charlotte Ann Ritchey, 76, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Tulsa.

February 19, 1954 - March 28, 2025 Luches Warrior, Jr., 71, passed away March 28, 2025, in Checotah, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2 p.m. at the C...

August 13, 2006 - March 31, 2025 Services are pending for Avalynn Lorane Cantrell, 18, of Jenks, with Integrity Funeral Service. She passed away Monday, March 31, 2025, in Tulsa.

July 2, 1946 - March 29, 2025 Linda Darlene Rolen, 78, of Okmulgee, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 29, 2025. She was born on July 2, 1946, in Okmulgee to Robert and Virginia (Da...

DEAR ABBY: I was married to a police officer for 20 years. It wasn’t a warm marriage. We divorced 20 years ago. Our one child is in his late 30s. I always put my son first and loved him with all my he...

• Beggs teen Jesse Shepherd was injured in an accident on I-40. He was Life Flighted to St Francis in Tulsa, but was listed as stable. The accident was believed to have been caused by him ‘being sleep...

“You’re from the Sooner State, eh? Isn’t that called ‘Tornado Alley?’” We Oklahomans have grown accustomed to being associated with such a dubious label. Not surprisingly so. My wife and I got another...