On April 26, 1913, the brutal murder of 13-yearold Mary Phagan was discovered in the basement of the Atlanta, Ga. pencil factory where she worked. Phagan…
The Western Oklahoma State College Alumni Association is proud to announce that Brenda Hickerson has been selected as the 2024 Alumni Association Hall of Fame…
Oklahoma State University Agriculture will partner with Cattlemen’s Congress and the Noble Research Institute to host a summit for cattle industry leaders on…
Gov. Kevin Stitt on Thursday signed into law legislation that amends the Homemade Food Freedom Act to protect the private information of producers.
House Bill…
Wheat producers in southwest Oklahoma are reporting stripe rust disease in their fields, and Oklahoma State University Extension wheat pathologist Meriem Aoun…
Recently, the Oklahoma Rural Association (ORA) released a new study examining the economic impact of the Energy Discrimination Elimination Act (EDEA) on…
Jack Roosevelt Robinson was born Jan. 31, 1919, in Cairo, Georgia. He always excelled in athletics and attended University of California. He was the first…
Keep Oklahoma Beautiful has announced the recipients of Roadside and Environmental grants to assist communities in beautification, litter remediation and…
Each year Presidents of Oklahoma Community Colleges select deserving students from across the State of Oklahoma to receive a $1,000 tuition waiver, which may…
As part of the national Read Across America event, students from Altus High School visited Altus Early Childhood Center, Altus Primary School, and Rivers…
Altus High School students recently attended the Cameron Interscholastic Competition. They earned 26 awards combined. There were six fi rst place awards, 10…
VeEtta High, 93, longtime Altus resident, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at the Jackson County Memorial Hospital.
VeEtta was born on October 15, 1930…
Orley Andy Tipton, 93, Altus, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at the English Village Manor.
Orley was born on August 18, 1930 in Altus, Oklahoma to Andy…
Dec. 3, 1936 – Feb. 14, 2024 August (Augie) Charles Missioni passed away quietly at the age of 87 in Altus, Oklahoma February 14, 2024.
He was born in…
Kathy Elaine Freeman, 69, Altus, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Magnolia Creek Skilled Nursing and Therapy.
Kathy was born on December 21,…
Annie Faye Schenkel passed away peacefully on 10 April 2024 in St.
Louis MO at age 90. She was born 24 December 1933 in Marked Tree AR to Aubrey Pryor (1907-…
Richard (Rick) William Stiffler entered his eternal rest on 28 February 2024, at his home in Altus, Oklahoma surrounded by his family, after a brave fight…
Terry Shae Manley passed away on April 3, 2024 at home in Collinsville, Ok. Terry is at peace with his Heavenly Father.
Terry was born on March 7, 1948 in…
Funeral services for Wanda Faye Williams, 90, of Hollis, Oklahoma, will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, March 23 at the First Baptist Church of Hollis. The…