Checotah ultra-talented running back Dontierre Fisher received his fourth Division I football scholarship as North Texas makes their offer. Fisher is the most recruited football athlete in Wildcat his...

In front of a raucous, socially-distanced crowed at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, Eli Vastbinder (Statesville, North Carolina) captured his career-first PBR (Professional Bull Riders) event victo...

What better way to “reel” in the new year than by finding a great fishing spot? New Oklahoma Fishing Trail signs going up around the state will help make it even easier for anglers to find the state’s...

The Checotah wrestling program has developed state qualifying athletes under the guidance of head coach Brett Oleson and assistant coaches Rodney Eaton and Marcus Cunningham. Senior Malachi Harris wil...

February is Black History Month and we honor those that paved a path for others to follow. However to me, Black history is American history. For instance take Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr. Davis was the f...

Felony Cases John Wayne Billingsley: possession of firearm after former felony conviction; possession of CDS; driving with license canceled/suspended/revoked; failure to maintain insurance or security...

The PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Unleash The Beast: American Roots Edition event in Longview, Texas originally scheduled for Feb. 27-28 has been relocated to Fort Worth, Texas and Cowtown Coliseum a...

The Checotah Wildcats are eager to take the to the baseball diamond this spring. After last year’s Covid-19 debacle of high school sports Checotah is ready to prove their worthiness. Wildcat head coac...

Colleges may return to normalcy in a few months as the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines continues. Meanwhile, in sharp contrast to that positive news, millions of college students will graduate this sprin...

Elevation above normal, water 40 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 . Largemouth, smallm...

Imagine yourself spending the day chasing bass with Fishing Hall-of-Famer Jimmy Houston. Or having a shot at a private-land tom turkey on a guided hunt. How about getting up close to an alligator in t...

The National Football League announced its yearly awards. Alex Smith won Comeback Player of the Year while Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski earned Coach of the Year. The following is a list...

Sept. 4 matchup at Tulane Sept. 11 vs. Western Carolina Sept. 18 vs. Nebraska Sept. 25 vs. West Virginia Oct. 2 at Kansas State Oct. 9 in Dallas vs. Texas Oct. 16 vs. TCU Oct. 23 at Kansas Oct. 30th v...

The Women’s Rodeo World Championship (WRWC) today announced updates regarding Challenger classification for the Nov. 1-6 event, at South Point Arena, held in conjunction with Professional Bull Riders...

Elevation above normal, water 40 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. Crappie good on j...

Your children can travel the globe, meet new people, learn about various cultures and experience exciting adventures with Divot and Swish, the relatable stars of the new children’s book series, Advent...

Checotah’s Owen Oleson won the OKWA Novice State tournament in the 67-pound division. Owen is the son of Brett and Misty Oleson of Checotah.

It was a big surprise when national recruiting was complete that the Oklahoma Sooners would be ranked No.1 in the Big 12 but what is a surprise in their rival up the interstate. The Oklahoma State Co...

STILLWATER – The Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development Program is keen on developing a passion for community service within its members. One Kay County 4-H’er has taken that to heart by helping youth in his ...

Iowa State head football coach Matt Campbell and the university agreed to new terms that will keep the hugely successful Campbell under contract with the Cyclones through 2028. Campbell has guided the...