High School Track Vian’s high school girls track team won the Henryetta John “J.P.” Philippe Invitational Track Meet on Friday while the Wolverines placed eighth and Gore’s Pirates finished 16th. The...

Saphira Leonardo, 10 Vian Elementary Why does school get out for Spring Break? Because we work hard so they give us a break! What did you do? Sleep in, watch TV and go to the store with my dad. Do yo...

Gore Baseball Gore’s high school baseball team begins defense of its Okay Tournament title at 1 p.m. on Thursday when the Class A No. 20 Pirates take on Class B Kinta. On Friday the Gore-Kinta winner...

Tristan Williams, 9 Vian Elementary What are taxes? Money you can send to others and give to the bank. What does the President of the United States do? Helps people when they have complaints, goes ar...

Vian Baseball Class 3A No. 5 Vian starts action in the three-day Ripley Tournament on Thursday before traveling to Wister and Adair on Monday and Tuesday, respectively, next week. Ripley is located a...

Isaac Valentine, 10 Vian Elementary If you could change one rule, what would it be? Limited computer time. Of all the things you’re learning, what will be most useful as an adult? Math, because you u...

Vian Elementary first grade February Students of the Month are, from the left, Brianna Carlton, Layn Taylor, Harley Lease and Hunter Scoggins.

Blake Prier, 7 Vian Elementary Do you think you should go to school when it’s cold? No, because we have to walk in the cold to eat! What make the weather cold? Air! Where does snow come from? The sky...

Vian Baseball Preview Vian’s high school baseball team must replace several starters from last season’s state tournament squad that finished 33-6 and was ranked second in Class 3A and head coach John...

Gore Baseball Preview Gore’s high school baseball team returns several experienced players this season as the Class A Pirates look to compete for a berth in the state tournament. The Pirates of head ...

If you could shrink any animal down to mouse-sized pet, what animal would you choose? A unicorn, because that’s my dream. What would you name it? Sparkles! What would it eat? Small unicorn food. If y...

A community meeting held last Wednesday night at the Vian High School cafetorium was well attended by nearly 100 people who had questions or sparked interest concerning an upcoming school bond propos...

Vian Wrestling Vian High School senior River Simon became the Wolverines’ first multiple state wrestling champion on Saturday night inside the State Fair Arena in Oklahoma City by winning his second ...

Vian Boys Basketball The Vian High School boys’ basketball team’s season came to a close on Friday night inside Sequoyah-Tahlequah’s The Place Where They Play with a Class 3A, Area II regional consol...

Gore fifth graders joined in the festivities of the Colonial Days at the Capitol in Oklahoma City on Feb. 8. Colonial Day at the Capitol is an engaging and action-packed day of learning that brings C...

Bass Babes volunteers recently lent their support to the Paralyzed Veterans Of America Mid America Chapter (PVAMA) at their annual Christmas/Sweet Heart banquet at the American Legion Post 15 in Musk...

If you could grow up to be famous, what would it be for? A famous game warden. If you could be invisible for a day, what would you do? Skip school and play video games. What’s the best gift you’ve ev...

Gore Basketball Gore’s high school basketball teams dropped a pair of Class 2A, Area II, District 5 games to Panama on Friday night in Howe to end the Lady Pirates and Pirates’ seasons. Panama Girls ...

Vian Basketball Vian’s high school basketball teams take on Sperry (girls) and Sequoyah-Tahlequah (boys) in Class 3A, Area II regional action on Thursday at Sequoyah-Tahlequah. The Lady Wolverines, w...

AROUND TOWN After driving around for almost a year with a red hood on my light blue colored car, I decided to paint it. I’m not a material girl by any means and didn’t care if it was a professional j...