Bowman Comments to: andybowman839@gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn. com Four-year-old Jimmy stood motionless beneath the large bucket balanced above him.

BIG KUDOS are in order this week on a whole bunch of area citizens who contributed to the success of numerous local events. You can talk or complain all day long, but good and successful events can only happen when people put in the requisite work...

The Hugo News encourages readers to submit “Letters to the Editor.” All letters submitted for publication must conform to the following guidelines: — Letters should be neatly handwritten, typed, or emailed and be written by area residents.

One question will appear on the June 16, 2026, Primary Election Ballot. It was placed on the ballot by gathering signatures from citizens. The question is reprinted here as it will appear on the ballot followed by a brief summary prepared by the Oklahoma Press Association.

Back in February, when NonDoc announced a May 28 gubernatorial debate ahead of the Republican primary election, we established a 12% public polling threshold for participation.

To The Editor: Primary elections are scheduled for June 16 – only a few weeks away. Before voting day, it is a good idea to go online, OK VOTER PORTAL, to confirm your registration and polling location.

It’s Hugo Rodeo and Homecoming time here in Choctaw County and that means it’s time to sharpen up the story telling and ways to embellish old stories that have grown better with time.

FBI Director Kash Patel says prior administrations looked the other way on election cheating but “those days are over.”

OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma City television station (KFOR) has aired a story stating Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt may be considering calling a special session of the legislature to ban the use of artificial intelligence in political ads, following a News 4 investigation into an AI-generated attack ad...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Ross Ford, R-Broken Arrow, recently commended the governor for signing into a law a bill that adds the operational area of an airport to the list of places considered as critical infrastructure.