• Sept. 18 event offers CME credit, inspiring discussions, a fashion show and networking The Oklahoma State Medical Association (OSMA) is bringing women in medicine together at the inaugural Collective Strength: 2026 Oklahoma Women in Medicine Summit on Friday, Sept.

Buffaloes run out of steam in second half, fall 33- 58 Friday Night Lights returned to the town of Hugo. The opening day excite-football team.

Contributing Writer Soper junior Abby Johnson dominated Tupelo as the Lady Red Bears won, 8-0. On the mound, Johnson only allowed two hits and struck out five Lady Tigers. At the plate, Johnson went 3 for 4 and scored two runs — both on steals from third base. In total, Johnson stole six bases.

Contributing Writer The Hugo softball team is struggling with their class 3A fast-pitch assignment. They haven’t won a game and have only scored runs against class B teams so far this season. It’s been a “tough road to hoe” for these Lady Buffaloes.

Memorial services for Ruth Ann (West) Sanchez, of Yuma, Ariz., were held on July 17, 2026. Ruth passed from this life on June 26, 2026, at the age of 73. Ruth was born May 16, 1953 in Bakersfield, Calif., to Thomas and Mary Joe West Rodriguez, but moved at a young age to Yuma, where she called home.

Funeral services for Sammy “Sam” Lee Pierce, of Boswell, Okla., were held Sept. 1, 2026 at Victory Life Church in Boswell.

Roy Dennis Hyland, of Sawyer, Okla., passed away Aug. 28, 2026, at the age of 78.

Funeral services for Annie Perry, of Paris, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Sept.

For more than a year, City of Hugo officials have scratched their heads trying to pin down reasons why their new water storage tower, located in the northwest part of the community, was not filling up as designed.

OKLAHOMA CITY — State Sen. Deevers, R-Elgin, honored the courage and public service of Federal Wildlife Officer David Taylor following the Department of the Interior’s announcement that Taylor passed while rescuing residents from their homes threatened by or burning from the Railroad South Fire in...