A big shout out to the Checotah Intermediate 5th Grade Girls Basketball team who participated in the Eufaula Spooktacular Basketball Tournament and took home 2nd place. COURTESY PHOTOS

Congratulations to the Checotah Intermediate 5th Grade Boys Basketball team who won the championship and took home 1st place in the Eufaula Spooktacular Basketball Tournament.

Elevation below normal, water 65 and murky. For current elevation conditions go to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/ EUFA.lakepage.html. Striped bass hybri...

GROVE — Nick LeBrun’s strategy of “go big or go home” carried him to a dominant victory in the Basspro.com Bassmaster Central Open at Grand Lake with a three-day total weight of 50 pounds, 2 ounces. H...

The Checotah Wildcats (1-7, 1-3) were no match for the undefeated Lincoln Christian Bulldogs Friday night. Lincoln Christian (9-0,4-0) controlled the game from the opening kickoff at Dennis Byrd fiel...

There is not a bigger Oklahoma Sooner than me but after Saturday’s performance at Kansas it has me questioning a lot of things. For one, the Sooners should trail Kansas, a team that barely gets one vi...

The Iowa State Cyclones’ defense came up with a fourth-down stop late in the game in Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday to beat No. 8 Oklahoma State 24-21. The Cyclones scored the game-winning touchdown o...

Several more hunting seasons are set to open during the next few weeks, giving sportsmen and sportswomen plenty of opportunities to make some incredible memories and enjoy the bounty found in Outdoor ...

The Eufaula Ironheads’ defense held the Idabel Warriors in check as the Ironheads rolled to a 49-20 victory. The win extends Eufaula’s win streak to seven. The crowd was loud at Paul Bell Stadium in ...

It was a beautiful fall day in Henryetta on Saturday as the Knights hosted the Regional Cross Country event. When the day was over, Checotah and Eufaula would each have a pair of athletes qualify for...

There is no doubt that color commentating or play-by-play on television and on the radio and is the new stage for comedy. After listening and watching numerous sporting events it is my conclusion that...

Harper Campbell harvested her first buck on day one of hunting season. COURTESY Sidney Hamilton of Checotah is all smiles after harvesting this fine buck. COURTESY Lexi Farrimond, age 12, attended th...

Elevation below normal, water 75. For current elevation conditions go to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/EUFA.lakepage.html . Largemouth and smallmouth ba...

Checotah senior Kayson Flud suffered a season-ending injury in the Wildcats’ loss to Stigler. It was a shot that Flud took as he dove for a first down. Flud fractured his fibula on the play and will b...

Longtime Eufaula assistant coach Robert Nixon hung up his coach’s whistle to retire after 32 years. Nixon, a Eufaula graduate, was hired in 1985. He has since been a vital part of the Eufaula golf pro...

Steer wrestler Riley Duvall needed a huge performance at the ProRodeo Tour Finale at California Rodeo Salinas to have any hope of qualifying for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Duvall entered the ...

The Eufaula Ironheads dominated the Wilburton Diggers 55-0 Thursday night and improves to 6-1 overall. Eufaula’s high-octane offense racked up 432 total offensive yards and senior running back Matt C...

The Checotah Wildcats (1-6) ended their six-game losing streak when they ran over Westville 50-34 at Ogle Field in Checotah. Westville (6-2) was a heavy favorite to win the game but Checotah head coa...

Nathan McNatt of Eufaula harvested this nice 10-point buck with his compound bow in the Lake Eufaula area. COURTESY