The 10th annual Oklahoma Local Agriculture Summit is set for Feb. 28 - March 1, 2024, at the Edmond Conference Center located at 2833 Conference Dr, Edmond, OK 73034. The focus of the conference is to increase the availability of local food in Oklahoma communities and strengthen farmers markets and agritourism sites through education and networking opportunities.

There’s something unique about cattle grazing bright green winter wheat here in Oklahoma. The relationship between farming wheat and cattle brings sustainability for the environment and increased opportunity for Oklahoma’s farmers and ranchers.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma fifth- and eighthgrade teachers can apply now for fellowships to attend the Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute in summer 2024 in the restored capital city of 18th-century Virginia.

Felony under $10,000 Civil Probate 118 – Sybil Marie Rice: Stalking in violation of court order. 119 – Delbert O’Neal Coffelt: Burglary, first degree.

Have something for the Hugo News Calendar of Events? Email to editor@sbcglobal.net. May’s Home Health and Hospice will be having a food drive, benefitting Sharing Hope in Hugo food bank from Nov.

• New exhibit opens at the Choctaw Cultural Center DURANT –– Brad Leon Joe is known for his strong singing voice and command of the Choctaw language. His flawless rendition of the “The Lord’s Prayer” in Choctaw often accompanies Choctaw princesses as they perform in sign language.

Life lessons I learned from my life as an east Texas pastor. I love being around older pastors –– Bro.

• Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline offers free services Smokers across Oklahoma are encouraged to quit tobacco for a day, or a lifetime, during the Great American Smokeout on Nov. 16.

The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is accepting applications for its 2024 Sir Alexander Fleming Scholar Program. The deadline is Feb.

Bobby Yandell, of Hugo, was this week’s winner of the Hugo News Football Contest after choosing 15 out of 18 games correctly. Yandell guessed closest (467) to the OU Sooners’ total yardage (492) to edge out J.J. Johnson. Pictured, Yandell (left) collects the $50 weekly prize from Tanna O’Neill of Red River Co-op, where he obtained his winning entry blank. Sponsoring this year’s Hugo News Football Contest are: Dr. Wade Rowland DDS, First United Bank, Jiffy Lube, AmeriState Bank, Red River Counseling, Sonic, Hugo Lake Marina & Cabins-LIFT, Homestead of Hugo, Security First National Bank, First Bank, Pruett’s Food, Red River Co-op, Shelter Insurance-Julia King, Ed Wallace Ford, Hugo Express Pharmacy, R.E. McGuire Insurance-Ernie Taylor, Jay Hodge, U.S. Cellular. Game selections can be found in each Wednesday edition of the Hugo News.