Sports
Dewar Seeks Photos of All-State Athletes for New Trophy Case
School aims to honor athletic history by collecting photos of past All-State players
Okmulgee County Archers Shine at State Grand Nationals
Preston and Morris teams deliver standout performances across multiple divisions
Dewar and Henryetta Baseball Teams Gear Up for Spring Season
Local high school baseball teams prepare to kick off their 2026 seasons with scrimmages and early matchups.
Automotive
Major Safety Upgrade Coming to US-75, Preston Road Intersection
Long-anticipated highway improvement project to begin in Okmulgee County
Construction to Begin at US-75 and Preston Road in Okmulgee County
Drivers should prepare for traffic changes as work starts at the busy intersection.
Free Car Safety Course Offered in Okmulgee
Rob's Auto & Truck Repair hosts free event on February 28
Crime
Okmulgee Residents Sentenced in Federal Criminal Cases
Two unrelated cases involve threats and armed robbery on tribal lands
Two Suspects Arrested After Burglary Attempt in Okmulgee
Coordinated law enforcement response leads to apprehension of two Native American individuals.
Two Arrested in Multi-Jurisdiction Burglary Attempt
Coordinated law enforcement response leads to apprehension of suspects in Okmulgee County
Politics
Okmulgee Legislators Discuss Budget, Education at Chamber Forum
State representatives provide updates on property taxes, teacher retirement, and other key issues facing Oklahoma lawmakers.
Voter Registration Deadline Approaches for April 7 Elections
Residents have until Friday, March 13 to register to vote in upcoming local elections.
Oklahoma Rep. Fetgatter Announces Retirement After 10 Years
Tribal Affairs Leader Cites Need for 'New Challenges' in Deciding Not to Seek Reelection
Lifestyle
Henryetta Student to Attend D.C. Leadership Forum
Michael Gryder, a Muscogee Nation member, selected for prestigious NYLF Law & CSI program at Georgetown University
Okmulgee Prepares for Loyalty Day Celebration
VFW District 7 to host community event showcasing local businesses and organizations
Take a Moment - Get Lost in a Good Book
Schools across the country celebrate Dr. Seuss Week, a joyful reminder of the importance of reading.
