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Maysville Trustees cut hours at library, Town Hall
The Maysville Board of Trustees approved several cost-cutting measures during an April 23 special meeting. The action taken included altering the hours of operation for Town Hall and the public library, cutting hours for specific employees and the termination of at least one municipal authority employee. Though not specifically addressed...
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WBU Men's Golf Takes 5th at SAC Championships, Bocquillon Finishes Top 10
DUNCAN, Okla. – The 17th ranked Wayland Baptist men's golf team earned 5th place at the 2026 SAC Championships played at The Territory GC. Sophomore Etienne Bocquillon shot even Par to earn a Top 10 finish. The Pioneers earned 5th place after shooting 299-298-299-896, showing consistency but not able...
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Soh Earns 6th at SAC Championships, Pioneers Place 3rd Overall
DUNCAN, Okla. – The Wayland Baptist women's golf team took 3rd place at the 2026 SAC Women's Golf Championships. Freshman Isabelle Victoria Soh was the top finisher for the Pioneers, earning 6th place. The Pioneers earned the Top 3 finish after scoring 334-315-318-967 across three rounds of action. The...
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Artesian Arts Festival returns to downtown Sulphur this weekend
SULPHUR, Okla. - The annual Artesian Arts Festival returns to downtown Sulphur this weekend, bringing together more than 160 First American artists along with live music, food vendors and family-friendly activities. The event showcases the culture and diversity of tribes from across the country, offering both education and celebration. Organizers...
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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten offered at local library
Help your little one get ready for one of life’s biggest milestones: starting kindergarten – with a little help from the Southern Oklahoma Library System. The idea is simple, but the benefits are priceless. All you need to do is read a book – any book – to your newborn, infant, or toddler. The goal? Read 1,000 books together before your child enters kindergarten.
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Southwest Oklahoma Book Crawl to kick off soon
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Community members will have the opportunity to get acquainted with some of the bookstores in the area with the upcoming Southwest Oklahoma Book Crawl. Attendees can visit book stores across Lawton, Elgin, and Duncan. You can grad a passport at Amethyst and Ink Books before heading...
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Tales ‘N’ Trails hosts annual member meeting
The board of directors for the Tales ‘N’ Trails Museum hosted the annual general membership meeting on April 18 and learned more about one of its first benefactors Ringgold rockhound and historian Gene Wilson. Tracy Mesler, board chairman, welcomed the group of about 25 inviting them to take...
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Morgan, Richardson, Albee, Stanley advance in U.S. Open qualifier at The Territory
Luke Morgan of Guthrie tied for first place with a 4-under par round of 68 Monday at a local U.S. Open qualifier at The Territory in Duncan. Also shooting 68 was Jacob Harper of Auburn, Ala. Three other players with strong Oklahoma ties were among the six to move on to sectional qualifying in hopes of playing in the 2026 U.S. Open June 18-21 at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y.
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Marietta’s Clint Graham played a big role in the first years of Oklahoma Statehood
On September 17, 1907, the voters of the Twin Territories voted to approve the Oklahoma Constitution and also voted to elect the first governor of the new state, Charles N. Haskell, lawyer, oilman, and politician from Muskogee. He had served as a delegate to the Oklahoma Constitutional and the Sequoyah Conventions. His term of office would run from 1907 until 1911. The governor’s office was limited to one four-year term.
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Ada Cougars Boys Golf Team 2026 – Presented by Vintage Drug
Leading the Ada Cougars is junior Drake Kanuch, the team’s three-year varsity standout with serious college potential. “Drake is a Jr. playing his third year of varsity golf,” said head coach Robert Powell. “He has won (1) tournament so far and I expect he will win several more over the next few seasons. He is a very hard worker with a great work ethic. Colleges should really keep an eye on him; he will be a very good college golfer.”
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Find your joy with the Southern Oklahoma Library System
What brings you joy? Whether it’s cozying up with a new story, learning a new skill, gathering with community or something else, you can find your joy at the Southern Oklahoma Library System. National Library Week, April 19–25, 2026, is a time to celebrate the many ways libraries bring...
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New director aims to revitalize Three Valley Museum with hands-on approach
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - Brianna Reed is the new director of the Three Valley Museum, hoping to bring fresh ideas to help revitalize the space and keep people coming back. For her, the goal is simple: make history feel personal, especially for children. “By the time they get to their...
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After over a century, bison make historic return to Choctaw Nation prairie
DURANT, Okla. - For the first time in 150 years, bison are now living in the Choctaw Nation, marking a powerful return of a species deeply tied to the tribe’s history and culture. The Choctaw Cultural Center says three small bison are now living on their property in Durant,...
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Cameron instructor to showcase work alongside mentors in Duncan exhibition
DUNCAN, Okla. (KSWO) — The Chisholm Trail Arts Council is set to display the works of Cameron University art instructor Alyssa Beth Cox in a special exhibition titled “The Full Circle,” beginning April 17. During the exhibition at the Chisholm Trail Art Gallery in Duncan, Cox’s works...
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Zach Top Extends 2026 Cold Beer & Country Music Tour
Zach Top announced an extension of his Cold Beer & Country Music Tour 2026. Select shows will see support from Lukas Nelson, Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives, The Marcus King Band, Cole Goodwin, Jake Worthington and Wyatt McCubbin. Top is touring around his 2025 album, Ain't In It For...