SOUTHEAST Hugo: Elevation is 3 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 60°F and murky. Largemouth, spotted, and white bass good on bill baits, crankbaits, jerk baits, jigs, lipless baits, plastic baits, and topwater lures around brush structure, points, riprap, shallows, shorelines, and standing timber. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, and live shad below the dam, main lake, river channel, and spillway. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, shorelines, and standing timber.

HUGO — The Hugo Buffalo baseball squad continues work on all aspects of the game and is showing marked improvement as the season hits the midway point for the 2026 season. Jakoby Teague and Jayka Santillan continue to trade back-and-forth in the No.

From the chalky children’s vitamins many endured –– or enjoyed –– during their youth, to the rows of dietary supplements on offer on retailers’ shelves today and social media feeds inundated with protein-powder-pushing influences, dietary supplements have long boasted an array of potential health benefits.

For more than 20 years, scientists and physicians have studied how stem cells might repair tissue damaged during a heart attack. One major challenge: These cells, grown in a lab, often become genetically abnormal, making them useless for transplantation.

The Director of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) is warning the public about a new and deadly synthetic opioid that has now been confirmed in Oklahoma. OBN Director Donnie Anderson says Cychlorphine, known scientifically as N-Propionitrile chlorphine, has been found in Oklahoma, and linked to at least one overdose death involving an 18-year-old from Yukon.

Gaylord News WASHINGTON –– Markwayne Mullin, confirmed Monday by the U.S. Senate as the next Secretary of Homeland Security, becomes the first Oklahoman named to a presidential cabinet position since 2018, when Scott Pruitt concluded his brief stint as director of the Environmental Protection Agency. Before Pruitt, the last Oklahoman to serve as a U.S. Cabinet member was during the Reagan administration.

During a press conference Tuesday, Governor Kevin Stitt announced his appointment of Alan Armstrong to the U.S. Senate. A longtime Tulsan and seasoned energy executive, Armstrong brings more than three decades of leadership experience within one of Oklahoma’s most vital industries.

HUGO — The Hugo City Council met in a special session Thursday to address matters related to authorized signers for city accounts. Council members approved motions to remove former City Manager Alan Reynolds and City Treasurer Brittany Messer as authorized signers, and to designate Interim City Manager John Mitchell in that role.

Family Features –– Your home’s first big impression is its curb appeal, so if your place is in need of some sprucing up, you may wonder how you can make some updates without breaking the bank. These 10 ideas are easy on budgets, but they can also make a big impact on your home’s exterior image.

Feature Impact –– As the days lengthen and warm air has you ready to get your patio furniture out of storage, that means it’s time to give your yard a fresh start. With a little planning now, you’ll be rewarded with a fuller, greener and easier-tomaintain outdoor space once spring is in full bloom.