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Waterfowlers Get Early Chance for Teal, Resident Geese

Waterfowlers Get Early Chance for Teal, Resident Geese Duck and goose hunters who just can’t wait for regular seasons to arrive can go ahead and dust off the decoys for Oklahoma’s September teal-only hunting season and nine-day special resident Canada goose season. Both seasons begin Sept. 9 statewide.   SEPTEMBER TEAL SEASON   The U.S.…

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Wildlife Fishing Report. August 30, 2023

CENTRAL   Thunderbird: August 23. Elevation is 0.5 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 88°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass hybrids and white bass excellent on Alabama rigs, sassy shad, shad, slabs, and spoons around main lake. Report submitted by Keith Thomas, biologist at the OK Fishery Research Laboratory.   NORTHEAST   Fort Gibson: August 26. Elevation…

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HAPPENINGS AT THE GOLF COURSE

HAPPENINGS AT THE GOLF COURSE By Billie Gail Fox Rochelle Beddow from West Tulsa came into the clubhouse last week.  She said that she had brought her car to be worked on by someone she knows in Okemah and she had them bring her to the golf course to play golf while her car was…

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Oklahoma State University changes infrastructure to protect wildlife

Oklahoma State University changes infrastructure to protect wildlife STILLWATER, Oklahoma — Oklahoma State University is now one of the first major research universities in the U.S. to prioritize the reduction of bird-window collisions with the completion of a $118,000 project. “Advancing on past research on the bird-window collision issue, we began intensive research here at OSU,…

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Former Trojan Softball Player Takes the Helm as SSC Athletic Director

Former Trojan Softball Player Takes the Helm as SSC Athletic Director At a glance, Leslie Sewell’s journey from softball player to Athletic Director at Seminole State College might seem like a series of coincidences, a simple trajectory of luck—both good and bad. But that couldn’t be further from the truth. Sewell’s passion for softball and…

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Wildlife fishing report. August 2, 2023

NORTHEAST   Birch: July 30. Elevation is 1 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 85°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure. Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait around creek channels. Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche, game warden stationed in Osage County.   Copan: July 30. Elevation is 5.5 ft. below normal and falling,…

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