Felony 110 – Louis Edward Lane: Assault and battery with a deadly weapon. Misdemeanor 088 – Angela Rose Sanchez: False reporting of crime.

Happy Belated Birthday to Gaylon Ridenour (Oct. 6)! The Goodland Academy Fall Festival will be held from 5 to 8 p.m.

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HUGO –– The Choctaw County Health Department, in partnership with several other local organizations, will host a Pregnancy Resource Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16 at the Hugo Agriplex, 410 E Rena St, Hugo.

From 1998 to 2022, water leaving the Ogallala Aquifer averaged more than twice the amount entering it, according to a 2026 U.S. Geological Survey report, which said that during this time, wells withdrew about 422,000 acre-feet per year compared with 175,000 acre-feet of recharge.

Today, an ever-increasing number of people are turning to cremation as an option for funeral services. Still, many have questions regarding the process and if it is the right choice for them.

First Place WINS $ 5000 Weekly! • 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.

The high price of gas and everyday necessities has become a dominant issue for voters in the upcoming midterm elections President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that is intended to help bring down sky-high diesel prices by allowing anyone to purchase tax-exempt “red dye” diesel.

The board of county commissioners of Choctaw County has lifted the burn ban. Be safe and use caution when burning. According the the Mesonet, Choctaw County has received 3.13 inches of rain in the last

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Billy Jack Janoe, age 43, of Antlers, Okla., entered a guilty plea to one count of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm in Indian Country, punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a...