Deatherage gets life

Emily Kalka Editor
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
A man charged with multiple counts of aggravated possession of child sexual abuse materials and...
David Timmons (front center) performs a dramatic monologue during rehearsal of “Drop Dead!” on July 10 along with Chevy Carter (right) and DaNae Peters (left). The production is one of three that will be performed during the Stroud Arts Festival this year. Photo/Emily Kalka

David Timmons (front center) performs a dramatic monologue during rehearsal of “Drop Dead!” on July 10 along with Chevy Carter (right) and DaNae Peters (left). The production is one of three that will be performed during the Stroud Arts Festival this year. Photo/Emily Kalka

Stroud brings back theatre festival for third year

Emily Kalka Editor
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Whether it’s a mad caper murder mystery, adorable children or a pop musical filled with martial...
Skush McClellan from Perkins dances Saturday night at the 61st Sac and Fox Pow-Wow, which was held Thursday through Sunday at Jim Thorpe Memorial Park south of Stroud. For more photos of the annual gathering, please see Page 4A. Photo/ Brian Blansett

Skush McClellan from Perkins dances Saturday night at the 61st Sac and Fox Pow-Wow, which was held Thursday through Sunday at Jim Thorpe Memorial Park south of Stroud. For more photos of the annual gathering, please see Page 4A. Photo/ Brian Blansett

Skush McClellan

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Lincoln County News 

Dating is awkward... sometimes

Dating is awkward... sometimes

Dating is awkward... sometimes

Emily Kalka Editor
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Something that my friends have known about me for a very long time is that I can be a bit… clueless.
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Sports 

Carlee Williams pitches the win against Holdenville. Photo/Beth Young

Carlee Williams pitches the win against Holdenville. Photo/Beth Young

Stroud Sports

News Staff
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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Daley Lang from Dale pitches at the Oklahoma Slowpitch All State game. Photo/ Rick Hester

Daley Lang from Dale pitches at the Oklahoma Slowpitch All State game. Photo/ Rick Hester

Slowpitch Softball All State

News Staff
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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Lifestyle 

Wellston Pre-Fourth Bash

Wellston Pre-Fourth Bash

Wellston Pre-Fourth Bash

News Staff
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
First Baptist Church in Wellston organized its annual pre-Fourth of July Celebration -- The Big...
People crowd Main Street/Route 66 in Stroud for the town’s annual SummerFest on June 13. This year’s festival was bigger and better, ending with a firework display. Photo/ Emily Kalka

People crowd Main Street/Route 66 in Stroud for the town’s annual SummerFest on June 13. This year’s festival was bigger and better, ending with a firework display. Photo/ Emily Kalka

A weekend of summer festivals

News Staff
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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Pre-K Rodeo

Pre-K Rodeo

Pre-K Rodeo

News Staff
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
East Side Elementary School in Chandler had its annual last-day-ofschool Pre-K Rodeo.
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