Anyone interested in learning about deer hunting is invited to attend the annual Deer Hunting Conference and Expo. Hosted by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation and National Wild Turkey F...

The Big 12 has named Brett Yormark to be its next commissioner. Yormark replaces Bob Bowlsby. Yormark joins the Big 12 on a five-year contract with an expected starting date of Aug. 1, the conference ...

Category Fish Status Federally Threatened Description This fish is a small, robust, and streamlined minnow with light silver to tan coloration. Approximately two inches in length, it can be distinguis...

Lake Eufaula resident and avid golfer, Dr. K.G. Bradley, pictured on the Hogan Bridge at Amen Corner at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, fulfilled a lifetime goal of playing at the Augu...

The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents approved a total budget of $42 million for the OU softball facility improvements and expansion project Love’s Field – during its Tuesday meeting at the OU H...

Checotah’s Megan Duvall has stepped down as assistant girls basketball coach. Duvall becomes the third coach in three years to part from the Checotah Lady Wildcats basketball program. Longtime assista...

FINA, the world governing body for swimming, has voted to effectively ban transgender women from participating in women’s swimming competitions. The vote with 71.5% approval at the FINA Extraordinary ...

In 106 years, Oklahoma’s longest uninterrupted high school football has been the McIntosh County rival between the Checotah Wildcats and the Eufaula Ironheads. Since 1915 both schools have battled on ...

Elevation is 4 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 77°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, plastic baits and spinnerbaits arou...

The Oklahoma City Thunder completed the 2022 NBA draft by selecting four players including three in the top 12 of the draft. The Thunder selected Chet Holmgren at No. 2, Ousmane Dieng at No. 11, Jalen...

The Muscogee Creek Nation All-Sports Camp was held at Eufaula’s Paul Bell Stadium June 8. Over 60 participants took part in the camp that was headed by multiple former NFL players including Sooner gr...

Longtime official Randy Jeffers will be inducted into the Oklahoma Officials Association’s Hall of Fame at 1 p.m. July 23 at Shawnee High School. Jeffers, a 48-year veteran from Tulsa, officiated foot...

As the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Challenger Series residency at Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas, continued Sunday afternoon, Lucas Fideles Souza (Barnstable, Massachusetts) reached a crucia...

Oklahoma Sooner fans couldn’t be happier after seeing three former football players being placed on the 2023 College Football Hall of Fame ballot. Oklahoma standouts Rocky Calmus, Josh Heupel and Dewe...

When the dust settled in Bismarck, North Dakota, for the inaugural preseason event for the groundbreaking PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Team Series – a new league of eight bull riding teams from acro...

All fishing events are free and for all ages. Participants at in-person fishing clinics are exempt from a fishing license during the event, including adults. Check out our Outdoor Calendar for additio...

It didn’t take long for University of Arkansas head football coach Sam Pittman to offer Checotah sophomore Elijah Thomas a scholarship at the Razorbacks High School Camp on Friday. “He offered him on...

Talk to any athlete that has had great success at any level of athletics and they will attribute their success to their work ethic during summer or off-season programs. It is the most important thing ...

The Oklahoma Sooners captured an 11-2 win over Virginia Tech to win the Super Regional best-of-3 series and advance to the College World Series. OU will face Texas A&M at a date and time to be announc...

Jacob Campbell of Checotah is all smiles after winning his race at the Tri-State Speedway. COURTESY