FORT GIBSON: July 25. Elevation is normal, water temperature 80°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on plastic baits around main lake. White bass good on jigs, sassy shad, slabs, s...

Logan Lease may only be 12, but the Vian student has been sporting a mullet for the past year in hopes of winning the kids division USA Mullet Championships. Logan, one of many contestants in the annu...

Amid skyrocketing inflation, historic national debt, and talks of a recession, Joe Biden is flipping to yet another page in his failed economic playbook: student loan forgiveness. Student loan payment...

To paraphrase author Steve Smith in the introduction to his book, “Hunting Ducks and Geese,” if slogging about in cattails wearing chest waders gets your blood moving, if you yearn for the sight of a ...

The Black Diamonds Field House is getting a new connection to it‚s legacy as part of new head coach, Mark Hutson‚s era. The walls are now covered with wallpaper that tells the story of past successes ...

While it does help to have a green thumb, keeping a landscape irrigated is key in successful gardening. The amount and frequency that gardeners water can make a big difference in plant health. These f...

I‚m an American. Recent events have forced me to acknowledge that this straightforward and direct statement is profoundly complicated. I believe I naively thought being an American carried the same de...

Officers with Firstar Bank catered lunch to the Sallisaw Boys and Girls Club on July 21. The officers brought Charlie‚s Chicken to the kids, who enjoyed a good meal together before school starts back ...

During their regular June meeting Monday in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commissioners approved additional opportunities to harvest antlerless deer and approved hunting season dates a...

Fore!? wire mesh brothers two jealousy of fresh air and shade frisbee fun while shopping AN ABANDONED SHOPPING CART SITS NEAR A DISC GOLF BASKET IN JAY REYNOLDS PARK IN SALLISAW. PHOTO BY LESLIE MENDO...

A Sallisaw man is facing a felony charge of abuse/exploitation/neglect of vulnerable adult and four criminal misdemeanor counts of abandonment of inform animal after he allegedly abandoned a disabled ...

An inmate/trustee working with a work crew at the Roland Dog Pound who reportedly escaped custody from authorities last month is now facing a felony charge of escape from arrest or detention. Eduardo ...

August 11 | Classes begin September 5 | Labor Day – No school October 6 | Parent/teacher conf. (3:30-7 p.m.) October 7 | Parent/teacher conf. (8-11 a.m.) October 13 | Teacher Professional Day-No schoo...

The Muldrow Board of Education met on July 11 where they reorganized the board members, accepted two resignations, and confirmed certified and noncertified employment. Reorganization of the board was ...

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices‚ (ACIP) recommendation of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for primary series vacc...

“We have a helicopter flying around on Mars,” says Kid Robin Read. “I didn‚t know the Perseverance Mars rover carried a helicopter.” The rover landed on Feb. 18, 2021. Robin learned about the helicopt...

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This unlucky semi driver didn‚t get all the cargo from his trailer completely into the westbound ramp of Interstate-40 at Roland while making a turn on Saturday, which resulted in it being towed. COUR...

One traditional role of the local public library is the preservation of community history. The Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library has chosen for 2022 local history topic, Sallisaw: Founders and Football. ...

Most Oklahoma ponds are green thanks to algae that forms on the water, but just like anything else, too much algae can be a bad thing. Algae is a normal occurrence in ponds unless it becomes too thick...