Note: All donated supplies will be divided evenly between grades PK and 12th. Pre-K Small blanket or towel Backpack (no wheels) 1/2 3-ring binder with clear view Headphones Change of clothes in gallon...

For the 15th year, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame will be awarding the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Scholarship to one Oklahoma high school senior. The $6,000 scholarship is awarded based on the student’s leaders...

National Farmers Market Week, August 3 to 9, is the perfect time for Oklahomans to explore their local farmers markets. Shape Your Future, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), p...

Sequoyah County Rural Fire Department District 1 visited Gore First Baptist Church last week to educate Vacation Bible School attendees on fire safety. The kids got handson experience exploring the fi...

During the annual OHCE (Oklahoma Home and Community Education) State Conference in Oklahoma City July 13-15, the Akins OHCE group won the Healthy Living Most Outstanding Project in the State. On behal...

Two Gore pickleball courts were dedicated last week. The two courts were made possible by the support and donations of Gore Mayor Robin Henry, Gore Vice-Mayor Larry Pack, Gore Board of Trustees member...

This is the last week where no high school fall athletics happen for real for the upcoming 202526 school year. It all starts on Monday — both with the first day of high school football practice as wel...

If you were like me at lunchtime last Thursday, you were in shock at the news of the passing of professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan at the age of 71 from a heart attack. “The Hulkster,” in my mind ...

Oklahoma City Thunder players Jaylin Williams, holding the Larry O’Brien Trophy for winning the 2025 National Basketball Association Finals last month, and Isaiah Joe celebrate with the crowd who was ...

The Vian Lockett Wrestling Camp took place last week at the Vian Community Center. The left photo is of the youngest group of campers.

Top photograph, campers work on takedown techniques under the tutelage of guest instructor Cole Mayfield, far left, who ended his high school career as a three-time state champion and will be wrestlin...

Bareback Bronc Riding — 1. Cooper Mullican, 71 points. Bull Riding — 1. Landon Linder, 80 points. Tie-Down Roping — 1. Britt Driggers, 9.7 seconds; 2. Jace Woods, 10.9; 3. Derek Goff, 11.0; 4.Jarvis D...

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Tetra Tech are mapping the spread of invasive black carp throughout the Mississippi River basin in a program c...

History was made in the 95th Major League Baseball All-Star Game, which took place July 15 at Atlanta’s Truist Park. MLB had a plan to make sure there was not a lengthy, multiple-inning All-Star Game ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Three Gore Pirates track athletes, Weston Cunningham, Trenton Cunningham and Devon Mannon, participated in the United States Region 9 Junior Olympic Track Meet on July 11-12, in whi...

The celebration just keeps going for the 2025 National Basketball Association Finals champion Oklahoma City Thunder. B esides OKC having a special day for each player and coach throughout most of the ...

Campers go one at a time through an agility drill, which ended with tackling a pair of tackle dummies during Day 1 of the 2025 Gore Pirate Youth Summer Football Camp, which took place last Wednesday m...

It will be a special day for former Roland Rangers and Arkansas Razorbacks baseball player Jaxon Wiggins. Wiggins will be one of the National League All-Stars in Saturday afternoon’s Major League Base...

July 10 All fluent Cherokee speakers are invited to a free monthly luncheon held from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. every second Thursday of the month and hosted by the Cherokee Nation Language Department at t...

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...