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Sports | Outdoors
Lake Eufaula Water Update – May 30, 2025
June 5, 2025
PLEASE WEAR YOUR LIFE JACKET – SAFETY FIRST! Lake Eufaula is currently 9.38 feet above normal elevation. Here’s a quick breakdown of the latest conditions: Lake Level: Current pool elevation: 594.38 f...
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Go to Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation for great fishing tips
Sports | Outdoors
Go to Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation for great fishing tips
By Lunker Lounge 
June 5, 2025
Bassin’ is an Oklahoma staple. Largemouth bass are ambush predators that like to hide in brush, rock piles, grass or any other type of structure that provides good cover. Casting live bait or artifici...
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Sports | Outdoors
Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
May 29, 2025
Elevation is 9 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 66°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Blue catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, grubs, live bait, live shad, minnows, shad, stinkbait, an...
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
Sports | Outdoors
Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
May 8, 2025
Elevation is 9.0 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 60°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jerk baits, and plastic ba...
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Win big with Outdoor Oklahoma Adventures
Sports | Outdoors
Win big with Outdoor Oklahoma Adventures
May 8, 2025
The Wildlife Department recently announced its newest slate of Outdoor Oklahoma Adventures raffles, and tickets are available now! There are five raffles being offered, including a chance at a premier...
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Sports | Outdoors
2025 Lake Eufaula Fishing Tournaments
May 8, 2025
May 17 Fisherman’s Choice May 17 Future Bass Trails May 30-31 Gary Nichols June 1 Future Bass Trails June 7 Fisherman’s Choice June 18-20 NPFL June 21 & 22 South Central Bass Anglers June 27& 28 Natio...
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Biologists file Field Reports ahead of Spring Turkey hunting seasons
Sports | Outdoors
Biologists file Field Reports ahead of Spring Turkey hunting seasons
May 1, 2025
April 12 and 13 was youth spring turkey hunting season in all of Oklahoma. Hunters 17 and younger will have the first chance to harvest a gobbler during these two days ahead of the regular spring turk...
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
Sports | Outdoors
Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
May 1, 2025
Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 62°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass and smallmouth bass, Spotted Good on Alabama rig, crankbaits, jerk baits, lipless bait...
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Sports | Outdoors
Apply Now for Oklahoma Controlled Hunts
May 1, 2025
Individual, Group and Youth Hunting Opportunities The Controlled Hunts application period is currently open. Hunters can enter drawings for a number of high-quality ODWC-sanctioned hunts for deer, elk...
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Sports | Outdoors
Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
April 24, 2025
Elevation is 3 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 58°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on crank baits, in-line spinner baits, lipless baits, and...
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Unlock bass fishing success – rescheduled
Sports | Outdoors
Unlock bass fishing success – rescheduled
April 24, 2025
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will have to reschedule the Bass Bonanza video featuring Michael Stranz (Owner of Lucky Lure Tackle Shop) until Friday, April 25 at noon. Thank you for your underst...
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Upload your catch
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Upload your catch
April 24, 2025
The Wildlife Department is proud to showcase your Oklahoma fish catches to the world. The Dock is a photo sharing platform at wildlifedepartment. com where anglers can upload fish photos right from th...
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Sports | Outdoors
2025 Lake Eufaula Fishing Tournaments
April 24, 2025
April 26 Fisherman’s Choice April 27 OK High School May 1-3 MLF Toyota Series May 4 XFL May 17 Fisherman’s Choice May 17 Future Bass Trails May 30-31 Gary Nichols June 1 Future Bass Trails June 7 Fish...
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Chasing the White Bass
Sports | Outdoors
Chasing the White Bass
April 17, 2025
White bass fishing is hot all across the state right now. Once the spring rains begin, the white bass will start moving up into river and creek systems to spawn. White bass are being caught pretty hea...
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Sports | Outdoors
Oklahoma Wildcatters announce 2025 PBR Camping World team series game schedule
April 17, 2025
OKLAHOMA City – Ahead of the fourth season for the groundbreaking PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Teams league, the Oklahoma Wildcatters, the Sooner State’s only professional bull riding team, today an...
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Unlock Bass Fishing Success
Sports | Outdoors
Unlock Bass Fishing Success
April 17, 2025
Coming April 18, keep an eye out for an episode with Lucky Lure Tackle Shop owner, Michael Stranz. In this episode we will get to know a local expert and small store owner. Michael has many years of f...
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Close to Home Fishing is heating up
Sports | Outdoors
Close to Home Fishing is heating up
April 17, 2025
The Close to Home Fishing Program includes 46 ponds and small lakes open to the public statewide, offering quality fishing opportunities to anglers of all skill levels. Agreements with multiple munici...
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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
Sports | Outdoors
Lake Eufaula Fishing Report
April 17, 2025
Elevation is .5 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 60°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jerk baits, and lipless b...
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Sports | Outdoors
2025 Women’s Rodeo World Championship to payout a historic $802,000
April 17, 2025
FORT WORTH, TX – The 2025 Women’s Rodeo World Championship (WRWC) is set to electrify Fort Worth and Arlington, Texas from May 11-14 and 17, bringing together hundreds of the world’s elite female rode...
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Sports | Outdoors
2025 Lake Eufaula Fishing Tournaments
April 17, 2025
April 26 Fisherman’s Choice April 27 OK High School May 1-3 MLF Toyota Series May 4 XFL May 17 Fisherman’s Choice May 17 Future Bass Trails May 30-31 Gary Nichols June 1 Future Bass Trails June 7 Fish...
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Editor Picks
Goodbye to Gary Lee Nichols
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Goodbye to Gary Lee Nichols
By SHAUNA BELYEU GENERAL MANAGER 
March 12, 2026
There are men who build businesses. And there are men who build communities. Gary Lee Nichols did both. For more than five decades, Gary wasn’t just the owner of grocery stores; he was a steady presen...
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Banning comments after tornado hits Beggs
March 12, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Chris Banning, RBixby, released the following statement after tornadoes hit northeast Oklahoma Friday night: “The severe weather that moved through Oklahoma this weekend resulted ...
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Communities built through faith and determination
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Communities built through faith and determination
By STAFF WRITER 
March 12, 2026
On a cool Saturday morning, Feb. 28, in the closing days of Black History Month, the steeple of Mt. Olive Star Baptist Church in Checotah rose above a quiet gathering devoted to remembrance, faith and...
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5th Annual Green Run is March 14
March 12, 2026
The 5th Annual Green Run returns this Saturday at the Lake Eufaula Pavilion. This lively St. Patrick’s–themed event features a USATF-sanctioned 5K and a Fun Run, welcoming runners, walkers, families, ...
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Former OSBI investigator sentenced for multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor
March 12, 2026
MUSKOGEE – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jordan Francis Toyne, age 37, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 109 months in prison for ea...
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