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Northwest Oklahoma hopes for rain as drought causes issues for farmers, ranchers
A slow start to the spring severe weather season helped many Oklahomans avoid storm damage, but the lack of rain has created a problem for some farmers and ranchers. While most of the ponds in Oklahoma City are staying full, the northwest part of the state is living a different reality. Near Enid, it has been almost 80 days without a good rain.
OPINION: June 15, 2024: Should We Open the Entire Constitution for Changes?
On June 15 of this year, Cherokee Nation voters will have an opportunity to call for a review of our entire Constitution, and potentially change it. The decision is consequential. The Constitution of the Cherokee Nation, adopted by a convention of citizens in 1999 and fully implemented in 2003, requires...
3 charged in Freedom double homicide drove over an hour away to commit murders, court docs say
FREEDOM, Okla. — Newly released court documents showed what led police to the deaths of a 70-year-old and a 19-year-old in the small town of Freedom. Authorities say the murders of 19-year-old Timothy Wilcox and 70-year-old Gary Bradt in the northwestern Oklahoma town were planned and deliberate. The two were found dead during the early morning hours of April 11 at a home near Saddlehorn Drive and Dusty Trail.
Liberal All Over Alva in 9-0 Win
The Liberal Lady Red soccer team enjoyed a 9-0 win over the visiting Alva Goldbugs Tuesday night at the Gary Cornelsen Sports Complex. Nicole Catalan, Hailey Contreras, and Coraima Chavira scored two goals a piece in the win. In the first half, Nicole Catalan scored and Mayra Hernandez assisted. Evelin...
Cherokee Cultural Pathway exhibit featuring Roy Boney comes to an end
TAHLEQUAH – Award-winning Cherokee artist Roy Boney Jr. shared his insights and experiences as an artist during a closing ceremony for his art exhibit on the downtown Cherokee Cultural Pathway on April 16. His art features multiple originals from his sketch-a-day series to full-fledged paintings he has done over...
Charges Filed Against 3 People Following Woods County Double Homicide
Three people have been charged with first-degree murder following a double homicide in Woods County. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said Gary Bradt and Timothy Wilcox were both shot and killed in a home in Freedom last week. Three people, Elijah Mann, Christopher Padilla and Catelynne Goore, were all...
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