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.

A fun, family-friendly paint party is coming to Okmulgee next month, bringing creativity, community and a good cause together under one roof. Gallup’s Goodies, God’s Glory and TAOO’s Leadership Squad ...

4-H Youth Development Educators recently joined the OC Sharks at one of their meetings at First Baptist Church to help the group prepare for the upcoming Cupcake Wars set for Feb. 26 at 6 p.m. at the ...

Members from Lincoln, Okfuskee and Okmulgee counties came together Jan. 15 at the new Lincoln County Extension building in Chandler for an OHCE Tri-County Community Lessons workshop focused on practic...

For more than six decades, Billy Eugene Kirk built his life around hard work, faithfulness to family and a commitment to doing business the right way with what he says as honesty and perseverance. Now...

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....

There were no fancy trucks in the beginning. No turnout gear. No formal training. Just five-gallon buckets, burlap sacks and neighbors who showed up. Chief Claude Stanke remembers it well. “Take the f...

The Preston Volunteer Fire Department continues to stand as a vital lifeline for the Preston community, providing fire and rescue services through the dedication of local volunteers who serve with com...

The Morris Police Department (MPD) continues to serve as a vital part of the community, providing law enforcement services focused on safety, professionalism and public trust for the City of Morris an...

The Dewar Police Department, led by Chief Jody Yarberry, continues its mission to protect and serve the citizens of Dewar. The small but dedicated team, consisting of just two officers, plays a vital ...

The Okmulgee Police Department stands as a cornerstone of public safety, professionalism and community partnership within the City of Okmulgee. Under the leadership of Chief Danny Owen, who brings 31 ...

The Nuyaka Volunteer Fire Department (NVFD), located in Okmulgee County, is a complete volunteer organization that provides first response to vehicle accidents, fire protection and various alarm calls...

The Plainview Volunteer Fire Department continues to stand as a cornerstone of safety and service for rural southeastern Okmulgee County and portions of southeastern Okfuskee County, marking 30 years ...

Twin Hills Volunteer Fire Department works hard to protect the surrounding area from the dangers of fire and other emergencies. In addition to protecting the immediate area, the department also assist...

The Beggs Police Department (BPD) is entering 2026 with new leadership, updated equipment and a renewed commitment to public safety as it continues to serve the citizens of Beggs following a year of s...

The Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) is sustained by the unwavering commitment of more than 120 dedicated professionals, with detention officers serving as the constant presence at t...

Okmulgee County’s sole emergency medical provider, Emergency Medical Service, A Trust (EMSAT), is taking bold steps to strengthen its lifesaving mission. Established in 1974, EMSAT has delivered dedic...

Established in 1979, Life Flight was the first helicopter air ambulance in the State of Oklahoma. With some of the most experienced providers in the state, that means a higher quality of patient care ...

The mission of the Henryetta Police Department (HPD) is to provide an atmosphere which allows the citizens and visitors of the City of Henryetta to go about their daily business relatively free of fea...

The Muscogee Nation Office of Emergency Management aims to minimize the effects of technological and natural disasters upon the people of the Muscogee Nation and Oklahoma by preparing, implementing, e...