The Checotah Wildcats are coming off a 7-4 2023 season in which they made the playoffs under head coach Zac Ross. After a bye-week, the Wildcats are ready to get back on the football field. Checotah h...

The Checotah Impact Players of the Week are Cross Country athletes Izayah Tayde and Ruthy Folkner. Both runners competed in the Muldrow Invitational Meet last week. Tayde placed 12th and led the Wildc...

Eufaula senior football player Day Day Shine had a huge game for the Ironheads against Sallisaw. Shine made eight tackles (unofficial) and four tackles for a loss. Emma Lovett has helped the Eufaula L...

Eufaula Alumni Association has selected Gary Moores, 1961 graduate, to be inducted into the EHS Hall of Fame. Moores was honored prior to the Ironheads football game against Sallisaw where he was pres...

The biggest news for bowhunters in 2024 is a new deer archery license that, when combined with an annual hunting license, covers the hunter for all deer hunted within the archery bag limit. Previously...

The August 2024 roadside quail survey shows the statewide quail index up substantially over 2023, climbing from 2.23 to 6.52 quail per route surveyed. This result is 28.8% above the 35-year statewide ...

Elevation is 2.5 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 79°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, lipless baits, and plastic baits arou...

Sept. 28 *American Crappie Trail Sept. 29 Fish N Frenzy Bass Club Oct. 4-5 Lake Thunderbird Oct. 8 Ok High School Oct. 26-27 XFL Nov. 2-3 *Crappie USA Nov. 8-9 Lawter & Associates

The Checotah Wildcats competed at a high level at the Muldrow Invitational Meet on Thursday. The Lady Wildcats finished fourth overall as a team. Keys won the event as a team with a time of 14:36.49 f...

Checotah trailed 5-3 before rallying in the sixth inning, scoring seven runs in Monday’s action. It started with Layna Vandiver’s single, scoring two runs. Hailey Prince drew a walk, Sydnie West singl...

The Eufaula Lady Ironheads were crowned district champs after rolling over Henryetta 8-1 on Thursday and improving to 23-2 overall. Freshman pitching sensation Leah Green earned the victory from the p...

Eufaula extended their win record to 24-2 after Mondays game against Heavener where Eufaula shut out the Lady Wolves 10-0 on an emotional Senior Night. Eufaula gave it their best, scoring six runs in ...

The Sallisaw Black Diamonds (3-0) earned a tough road-win over the Eufaula Ironheads 27-14 Friday night at Eufaulas Paul Bell Stadium. It was the first homecoming loss in nearly a decade for the Ironh...

The Checotah Lady Wildcats improved to 21-10 as head coach Levi Walker saw his team pick up a pair of victories on Saturday by topping Union 4-1 and Stilwell 4-1. The Lady Wildcats started off fast as...

The Checotah Impact Players of the Week are Elijah Thomas and Ruby Folkner. Elijah Thomas had his best game of the season with four receptions for 162 yards including a 66-yard touchdown and a 71-yard...

The Eufaula Impact Players of the Week are Maddie Ballard and Braeden Blevins. Braeden Blevins is a 6’2”, 295-pound defensive lineman that played a key role in the Ironheads’ 22-19 overtime victory ov...

University of Oklahoma softball coach Patty Gasso, who has led the Sooners to four straight national championships, has been rewarded with a historic pay raise. The OU Board of Regents approved a deal...

Central Oklahoma took the opening kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown and kept with that pace throughout the game as the Bronchos rolled over Langston 72-0 Saturday night in the 2024 football season open...

When you’re in the newspaper business, you find yourself trying to please everyone. While we try to work very hard to bring our readers a great product every week, it is impossible to be at all places...

One of the simplest ways to attract birds to your yard is by supplementing their natural food sources. Get the most out of your feeders with these tips: • If you’re just starting out or want to keep i...