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Tuesday, February 26, 2019 During this day there were six traffic stops and one controlled burn. 7:56 a.m. – Caller advised her house had been broken into in Kansas. Transferred call. 1:55 p.m. – Report of a reckless driver. 7:15 p.m. – Report of a...

February 25, 2019 Medicine Lodge EMS transported a patient to KS Heart. Sgt. Paasch responded to a harassment call on Pageant Road. Medicine Lodge EMS responded to call on Oak Street. Kiowa Fire responded to a vehicle fire on K-2. Deputy Woods...

Commissioners in Alfalfa County were busy at their Monday morning meeting with a lengthy three-page agenda this week. Two of those pages were filled with items to be declared surplus and then the resolutions for their disposal. The county officials k...

Kiowa Police Chief Nate Houston released the following weekly report: Feb. 25, 2019 Kiowa Police Department assisted Barber County Sheriff's Office with a vehicle fire at K-2/281 junction. There were no injuries; vehicle was a complete loss. 900...

EDMOND – Oklahoma Baptist had in-state rival Central Oklahoma wobbling but could not topple the Bronchos losing 7-2 Tuesday in baseball game at Edmond. OBU and UCO played seven innings knotted at two before the Bronchos broke open the game with f...

ADA, Okla. – Southeastern took advantage of 14 free passes and scored four runs in the ninth inning to pull away with a 9-1 victory over East Central in a non-conference road matchup in Ada, Oka., on Tuesday afternoon. The win moves the Savage S...

BETHANY, Okla. — In a non-conference battle with their archrival Oklahoma Christian, Southern Nazarene dropped a thriller at Feland Field 6-5 on Tuesday afternoon. The Crimson Storm (4-12) had an opportunity in the bottom of the ninth to walk-off t...

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – SWOSU senior starting pitcher Cooper Cantwell has been named the Great American Conference Pitcher of the Year for the second time this season after garnering the award on Tuesday for his performance on Saturday against A...

CHICKASHA, Okla. – SWOSU Baseball defeated University Science & Arts 9-6 after going into an extra-inning on Thursday afternoon. The Bulldogs were able to put up 10 hits on the offensive end while only committing one error on defense. SWOSU first g...

BETHANY, Okla. (March 5, 2019) – Hunter Markwardt hit what proved to be a decisive two-run double in the eighth inning and Oklahoma Christian hung on in the ninth to edge archrival Southern Nazarene 6-5 on a chilly Tuesday afternoon at Feland F...

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Tristan Thomas went 3-for-5 with a double and four RBIs, Riley Hickerson went a perfect 4-for-4 and Drake Norton pitched six shutout innings, helping lead the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boy baseball team (13-8, 7-2 GAC) to a 10-0 shuto...

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas Tech sweeps the weekly conference awards as Britt Stroth has been named the Great American Conference Baseball Player of the Week, while Layton Robinson has been named the GAC Co-Pitcher of the Week the league office a...

SEARCY – Harding women's tennis ran its winning streak to six straight matches Tuesday with a 7-0 nonconference victory over Henderson State at the Harding Tennis Courts. Harding (9-1) quickly took the doubles point with wins at all three doubles s...

SEARCY, Ark. — Harding got the best of Henderson State in the teams' first meeting of the year on Tuesday, defeating the Reddies 7-0 to win its sixth-straight match. The Lady Bisons (9-1), who were ranked No. 4 in the Central Region in the latest I...

MAGNOLIA, Ark. – (RV) Southern Arkansas knocked off the defending Great American Conference Champions and preseason favorite Savage Storm of Southeastern Oklahoma on Tuesday afternoon at the Live Oaks Tennis Courts as the Muleriders emerged v...

MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The Southern Arkansas Women's Tennis team picked up their seventh-consecutive win on Tuesday afternoon from the Live Oaks Tennis Courts as the Lady Muleriders dismissed Southeastern Oklahoma 4-0 in the Great American Conference o...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican legislative leaders reached an agreement Tuesday to expand the governor's power over agency directors, handing the state's new CEO-turned-Gov. Kevin Stitt a major policy victory early in the legislative session. F...

BETHANY, Okla. (AP) — Police are investigating after a body was found at a central Oklahoma lake, making it the third body found near or in the lake in just over a week. Authorities responded Tuesday to Lake Overholser, on the border of Oklahoma C...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A bill to regulate Oklahoma's booming new medical marijuana industry has cleared another legislative hurdle on its way to the governor. The Senate Rules Committee voted unanimously Wednesday for the measure known as the "unity b...

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Pharmaceutical companies have asked for a 100-day postponement of an Oklahoma trial accusing them of fraudulently marketing drugs that have fueled the nation's opioid crisis. Several states have filed lawsuits against drugmakers,...

EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — A suburban Oklahoma City teen told investigators that his older brother told him that he shot and killed their parents because they had been communicating with him telepathically and were Satan worshippers, according to an a...

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. (AP) — Firefighters say two children and an adult have died following a house fire in Broken Arrow. Deputy Fire Chief Phil Reid said the three were found inside the home and one was dead at the scene of the Monday morning fire. T...

ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Military officials have identified a 37-year-old Navy seaman from Texas as one of the men killed aboard the USS Oklahoma in the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor. Authorities announced Tuesday that DNA and other analysis were u...