March 2025

El Reno places two at girls state meet

Body OKLAHOMA CITY - For the third year in a row, El Reno sent a wrestler to the finals of the Class 6A Oklahoma State High School Girls Wrestling Championships, resulting in a runner-up finish by Remy Whitney.
Remy Whitney reaches to grab the arm of Bishop McGuinness’ Nora Thompson during their match

Okarche girls light up after power outages

Body OKLAHOMA CITY – Playing through second-half stoppages due to lighting issues inside the Jim Norick Arena, Okarche outscored No.5 Amber-Pocasset 25-1 over the final 13:41 to rally for a 50-42 quarterfinal win in the Class A Girls State Basketball Championships.
Katie Parham (13) dribbles the ball through Amber-Pocasset defenders

Warriors cast out Texhoma

Body OKLAHOMA CITY – Okarche High School took the first step toward setting two major program records, defeating Texhoma 87-63 in the quarterfinals of the Class A Boys State High School Basketball Championships.The top-seeded Warriors, who have held the No.
Easton Roby (33) reaches back to grab a rebound

Pause on federal grants puts C&A, bison research on hold

Body Bison research and efforts to help Native Americans live a healthier life are both in a holding pattern after the Trump administration ordered a pause to federal grant funding. No one has lost a job, coordinators of both the research and the health outreach program said.
Aaron Hirsh, Kati Sullivan and Tony Maldonado stand in front of a corral where bison are being worked on at Concho