On Tuesday, May 31, the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry lifted the statewide ban on poultry exhibitions, public sales and swap meet bans. May 31 marked 30 days since the last confirmed case of HPAI in Oklahoma.

The Oklahoma legislature adjourned their 2022 regular session sine die (Latin for with no appointed date for resumption.) on Friday, May 31. The state constitution requires legislative regular session end by the last Friday in May.

Happy Birthday to Christie Hood (June 8) and Donnie Knight (June 12)! 2022 4-H Summer Day Camps for ages 8-12 will be held each Wednesday in June from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Chances for showers and thunderstorms will be 30% through Thursday night as a front moves through the area and any of these have the potential to become severe across the state, so keep up with the latest information.

CROWNED RODEO ROYALTY during this year’s 60th annual Hugo PRCA Rodeo, were: Lil Mr Brantley Carlile; Sweetheart Brylee Methvin; Princess Aubree Edwards; Queen Anna Drinkard. Contributed Photo.

Felony 041 – Michael Clinton Carlisle: Personal injury accident while driving under the influence. 042 – Gerth Thomas Mann: DUI, drugs.

HUGO –– The Hugo Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed Scooter’s to Hugo with an official ribbon cutting ceremony during its grand opening Friday morning.

For any Voter who has not yet registered, Friday, June 3, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the June 28 Choctaw County Primary Election.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Several members of the Hugo Gymnastics team competed in the AAU Oklahoma State meet in Oklahoma City on May 1. All of the participants were winners in respective events and will advance to regional competition in Springfield, Ill., on June 30-July 3.

Both Oklahoma State Cowgirls and Oklahoma Sooner softball teams have earned trips to the National Women’s Softball World Serires. OSU softball closed out Clemson in the Stillwater Super Regional.