When I was in my junior or senior year in high school, our family made a trip from California to Oklahoma for Christmas and New Year’s. The youth group at the church my sister attended had a retreat p...

With the launch of this column last week, we officially set sail on a grand and far-reaching journey that will eventually take us from the uttermost reaches of the cosmos to the depths of human consci...

DEAR ABBY: My son just told me his daughter, age 26, is getting breast enhancement surgery. My question is, how do I address that when next I see her, probably in several months? It’s not like comment...

Irish pirates had kidnapped Patrick as his family was enjoying a holiday at the sea. He was just days away from celebrating his sixteenth birthday.* Appealing in prayer to heaven during his six years ...

Jesus gave us an interesting commandment in John 14:15, “If ye love Me, keep My commandments.” There are many terms we hear used in the church world that often can be confusing or misleading if we don...

This Sunday, March 30, is the 4th Sunday in Lent. The readings are from Exodus 16:2-21, Acts 2:41-47 and John 6:1-15. --- The Lord provided bread from heaven for His people in the wilderness (Ex. 16:2...

12:36 a.m. - 500 Block E 22nd St. - RP advised of a man with a gunshot wound to the hand. 12:00 p.m. - RP reported a stolen firearm. 12:50 p.m. - RP advised of a male subject bleeding from the head at...

9:26 a.m. - 800 Block W 10th St. - Burglary 4:56 p.m. - Walmart - RP reported a hit & run traffic accident in the Walmart parking lot. --- 4:18 a.m. - Larceny reported at a local gas station. 11:30 a....

State of Oklahoma vs. Green, Tiffany Jean H. Feloniously Pointing Firearm CF-2025-00035 03/17/2025 State of Oklahoma vs. Lindsey, Angela Marie Child Neglect CF-2025-00038 03/25/2025 State of Oklahoma ...

Monday: Breakfast: Cereal, Banana Lunch: Stew, Cornbread, Pears Tuesday: Not Available Wednesday: Not Available Thursday: Not Available Friday: Not Available --- Monday: Breakfast: Waffles Lunch: Chic...

The Wilson Lady Tigers softball team continues to show resilience and heart through a challenging early spring schedule. Despite a pair of narrow losses to the Earlsboro Lady Wildcats on March 13, the...

Game 1: Preston 11, Eufaula 2 Kristin Holuby had five RBIs on a home run, double, and sac fly to lead the Preston Lady Pirates to an 11-2 win over Eufaula Tuesday. Holuby homered in the first to score...

Ruby Tenison went 3-for-3 and drove in two runs as the Beggs Lady Demons defeated the Henryetta Lady Knights 7-2 on Tuesday. Henryetta jumped ahead in the top of the first when Keegan Hamric singled t...

The Henryetta High School boys golf team is off to a strong start this spring, highlighted by an impressive showing at their own Henryetta Invitational held Monday at the Henryetta Golf Club. Brady No...

Hall’s walk-off homer leads Dewar to victory Emmy Hall crushed a solo home run in the bottom of the fifth to lift Dewar past Checotah in a walk-off 9-8 win Tuesday. Hall went 3-for-3 with two singles ...

Game 1: Preston 26, Moss 16 Offense was the name of the game as the Preston Lady Pirates put up 26 runs on 23 hits in a wild 26-16 win over Moss on Friday. The Lady Pirates hit an impressive six home ...

The Preston Lady Pirates continued their hot streak with a 17-2 thrashing of the Quinton Lady Savages on Monday at Porum, powered by a perfect day at the plate from Taylan Starr. Starr went 3-for-3 wi...

Game 1: Kellyville 15, Henryetta 3 The Henryetta Knights struggled to contain Kellyville’s offense, falling 15-3 on Thursday. Despite the loss, Henryetta players showed promise at the plate, collectin...

The Okmulgee Bulldogs couldn’t keep pace with a relentless Bethel Wildcats squad, falling 16-2 on the road. Okmulgee briefly took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first with an aggressive steal of home, b...

The 2025 AIHEC National Basketball Tournament ended Wednesday, as men’s and women’s college hoops action came to the Mvskoke Nation Reservation. Hosted by the College of the Muscogee Nation, the tourn...