Among the numerous charttopping songs by famed pop group Kool and the Gang is “Celebration.” There indeed was one June 24 in Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma City Thunder, who won the 2025 National Basketb...

NORMAN — University of Oklahoma point guard Jeremiah Fears was selected by the New Orleans Pelicans with the seventh overall pick in the 2025 National Basketball Association Draft lat Wednesday night ...

The Vian Wolverines Age 8-and-Younger OK Kids baseball team qualified for last week’s state tournament in Clinton. Front row, from left — Players Lawson Christie, Lucas Schmidt, Brandon Taylor and Eli...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Adou Thiero was selected in the second round as the 36th overall pick of the 2025 National Basketball Association Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday to become the 47th Razorb...

In Vian, football is more than just a game. Football is something the community centers around. For generations, Vian Wolverine football has brought the town together, gathered under the Friday night ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Gore Pirates Youth Wrestling and River Valley Freestyle Academy wrestler Jaydan Gates placed seventh at 175 pounds in the 2025 Freestyle Nationals, which took place Friday through...

The Vian Wolverines Age 12-and-Younger OK Kids Baseball Team played in last week’s state tournament in Weatherford, where they finished fifth. Front row, from left — Players Creede Prier, Laken Pack, ...

Vian’s Michael Polecat takes a swing at a pitch during the Wolverines’ summer league game on June 24 in Cameron.

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Twelve Cherokee Nation cyclists who were part of the 2025 Remember the Removal Bike Ride finished their 950-mile journey on Friday with a homecoming ceremony in the capital city of ...

It finally happened. The Oklahoma City Thunder, who moved to OKC prior to the 200809 season from Seattle, were they were known as the Seattle SuperSonics, finally brought our state capitol city a cham...

Some people just get that feeling that it’s time for a change, or that our Heavenly Father is moving them to go in a different direction. Such was the case with Staci Simeroth. Simeroth, who coached t...

Central cheerleader Emily Mosby, seated right, joined by Carl Albert State College cheer coach Tara Foos, seated left, celebrates signing her letter of intent with CASC in a signing ceremony on June 9...

The old adage says, “You have to start somewhere,” and that somewhere for Nicole Goodman is Gore. Goodman, a 2021 Van Buren (Ark.) High School graduate and an Arkansas Tech University December graduat...

I know by the time you read this week’s column, you will already know how this turned out. However, the deadline for content for each week’s edition is 2-3 p.m. Mondays, so Monday night’s Game 5 of th...

OAKS, Pa. — Gore Pirates Youth Wrestling wrestler Jaydan Gates, who is wrestling this summer for the River Valley Freestyle Academy, went 9-5 in combined matches in both freestyle and Greco-Roman comp...

TAHLEQUAH — Ten months ago, Wes Logan found himself in a hospital bed with a gash across his head and a set of broken bones after hitting an unknown object on Day 2 at the Bassmaster Elite at Lake Cha...

Sometimes things just seem to fall into place for someone, and that was the case for Randy Ragland. After being the Meeker Bulldogs basketball coach for the last five years, going 9-14 last season and...

EL RENO — Vian Wolverines senior Nathen Cheater and three Central Tigers senior football players got to play in one more high school game as Dillon Miller, Cole Holcomb and Xhaiden Mosby represented t...

COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER Multiple patterns could be at play during the Lowrance Bassmaster Elite at Lake Tenkiller, but which ones perform best will be determined by potentially high water levels and cu...

Greenleaf State Park will host a Kid’s Fishing Tournament on Saturday, June 14, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for kids ages 2 to 16. Prizes will be given for the biggest fish and most fish in each age group...