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Cowboy Football Ranked No. 18 in Polls

Cowboy Football Ranked No. 18 in Polls STILLWATER – The Oklahoma State football team landed at No. 18 in both the Associated Press Top 25 and the USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll, which were released Sunday. The ranking snapped a program record of 20 consecutive weeks being ranked in the top 15 of every Associated…

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Early Voting for General Election Begins Earlier This Year

Early Voting for General Election Begins Earlier This Year (Oklahoma City) – An extra day of early voting has been added for the November 8 General Election this year thanks to new legislation enacted in 2021, the Secretary of the State Election Board reminded voters today. “For the first time ever, early voting will begin…

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Elevated Fire Danger Remains

Elevated Fire Danger Remains OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Oklahoma Forestry Services is urging Oklahomans to continue using extreme caution in the face of elevated fire danger. While rains this week have given portions of the state temporary relief, it could take only a single day for our wildfire risk to reach levels we saw earlier this…

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Robert Knox “Bob” Payne

Robert Knox “Bob” Payne Graveside funeral services for Robert Knox “Bob” Payne will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 27, 2022, at the Green Hill Cemetery in Davis, with Pastor Willard McCartney, Jr. officiating. Bob was born October 16, 1939, in Okemah, OK, to the late L. Knox and Gladys (Viers) Payne. He died on…

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Lisa Marie (Lysher) Fuller

Lisa Marie (Lysher) Fuller   Lisa Marie (Lysher) Fuller was born on March 17, 1961 , and gained her wings on Friday, October 14, 2022. She was 61 years old. Lisa was born to Wayne Lysher and Barbara (Sharp) Porter in Richland, WA. She attended different schools in Oklahoma, Washington, and Alaska before graduating from…

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Kimberly J. Switch

Kimberly J. Switch Funeral services for Kimberly J. Switch will be held Friday, October 28, 2022 at 2:00 PM at the Greenleaf Indian Baptist Church of Okemah with Rev. Mitchell Taylor officiating. Wake services will be Thursday also at the Greenleaf Church at 7:00 PM. Kimberly J. Switch was born March 31, 1979 in Claremore,…

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Fishing Report

NORTHEAST   Eucha: October 16. Elevation is 4.5 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 70°F and clear. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks, main lake, points, and riprap. Channel catfish fair on chicken liver, shad, shrimp, stinkbait, and worms around brush structure, channels, coves, docks, main lake, and points. Crappie…

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Attorney General O’Connor Joins 19 State Coalition Investigating Banks Over UN Influence and Attacks on Fossil Fuel Companies and Jobs

Attorney General O’Connor Joins 19 State Coalition Investigating Banks Over UN Influence and Attacks on Fossil Fuel Companies and Jobs OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General John O’Connor announced that his office and 18 other attorneys general have served six major American banks with civil investigative demands, which act as a subpoena, asking for documents relating to…

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Researchers Prepare to Capture Turkeys in Southwest

Researchers Prepare to Capture Turkeys in Southwest WILD TURKEY POPULATION DYNAMICS AND BROOD SURVIVAL PROJECT REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER 2022 Provided by Oklahoma Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Oklahoma State University   Wild turkey genetics is among the focus areas in a planned 4.5-year study launched at the beginning of 2022 by the Oklahoma Department…

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