The 2024-25 big game hunting season marked the second consecutive year in which hunters in Oklahoma navigated new challenges following the detection of chronic wasting disease (CWD) within the state’s native wild deer populations.

Although lands managed by the ODWC — including WMAs and other public properties — make up only about 3% of Oklahoma’s total land area, their contribution to the state’s overall deer harvest is significantly greater than their size might suggest.

‘Take a Doe’ takes off in state’s second-best season ever The 2024-25 big game hunting season in Oklahoma showcased another year of remarkable success for hunters across the state.

Seventeen members of American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Cooperative traveled to Washington, D.C., to represent Oklahoma’s agricultural producers as the state’s grain and cotton farmers struggle with high input costs and low commodity prices.

WILBURTON –– Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced the hiring of Rene’ Mc-Cracken as the new Dean of the Division of Agriculture. McCracken brings more than 25 years of experience in agriculture, education and industry leadership to her role at Eastern.

The 2025 Hugo Buffalo Football

• Entrants are eligible to “win only one time” during the regular contest period and may be eligible for the Bowl contest. • Entry blanks are available at all sponsor locations.

Felony 084 – Michael Justin George: Domestic assault and battery by strangulation. 085 – Joey Dewayne White: Cultivation of controlled substance.

The Fort Towson Historic Site will host a Cinnamon Roll Social on Saturday, September 27, from 10 a.m.-noon. The event is free, and everyone is invited.

For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous..