Hugo News Sports At the halfway point of the season, the Buffaloes and Lady Buffs are both experiencing changes and growth that could affect their playoff runs. Hugo was back home last week for the first time since winter break, and there were noticeable personnel changes to both teams.

Every decade or so, Hugo Buffalo fans know they are watching an athlete donning the black and gold, who has exceptional talent. They know that talent alone is not enough to take an athlete to top college environs, such as D-1 and maybe even to the Big Show that plays on Sunday.

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The Oklahoma Rodeo Pageants Council is announcing major changes to the format for the Miss Rodeo Oklahoma competition scheduled for June 9–12, 2026, in Woodward, Okla. The changes are designed to make the pageant more attractive and affordable to contestants across its four age divisions.

the point With about three weeks remaining before Hugo voters fill a nagging vacancy on the city’s governing council, the political wates are getting a bit warmer.

OKLAHOMA CITY – In an effort to return local control to Oklahoma schools, Sen. David Bullard, RDurant, recently filed legislation to repeal the state’s minimum salary schedule for teachers.

The Justice Department says the agency is investigating an incident in Minnesota on Sunday in which demonstrators disrupted a church service because they believed the pastor has ties to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that acquiring Greenland is “essential” to U.S. national security and that an impending “fight for the Arctic” is real.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Justin Humphrey, R-Lane, has submitted a letter to President Donald J. Trump, congratulating him on what he termed the “triumphant incursion of Venezuela and the capture of Nicolas Maduro.”