Energy Watch

Watch From the Tank Tiger, Ernie BarsamianRecent surveys on the growth of domestic oil production have unveiled that years of breakneck expansion have given way to a more cautious phase focused on balance sheets, dividends, and discipline.

Cattle market cools as fall sets in: lighter test, softer tone at Oklahoma National Stockyards

OKLAHOMA CITY — Receipts climbed modestly at the Oklahoma National Stockyards on Sept. 29, but the tone was subdued as feeder cattle traded steady to three dollars lower in a light test and calf prices fell five to ten dollars on generally lower quality offerings.

Payne County Arrests

The following were booked into Payne County Jail from Sept. 29 and Oct.5. All subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

City of Cushing Arrests

The following were arrested by Cushing PD from Sept. 26 to Oct. 5. All subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

Oklahoma hay market stalls as moisture lingers, drought concerns grow

OKLAHOMA CITY — Hay movement slowed sharply across Oklahoma this week, with receipts dropping to just 280 loads compared to more than 1,200 in the previous report.

Two injured in crash near Glencoe

GLENCOE — Two people were injured in a collision last Thursday at the intersection of Rose Road and McElroy in Payne County.The crash occurred at 3:42 p.m., according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Troopers on scene reported that a westbound vehicle driven by 20-year-old Kloey R.

From “Career Over” to Career Best: Godwin’s Inspiring Volleyball Comeback

STILLWATER— When Abigail Godwin first felt the pain in her shoulder during her freshman year of college volleyball, she assumed it was just one of the countless aches that come with being an athlete. But as the seasons wore on, her symptoms worsened.

First visit to state in 10 years

Cushing Man gets five years for sexting student

STILLWATER — A 28-year-old Cushing man has avoided a jury trial by accepting a plea agreement with the prosecution for a five-year prison term followed by five years of probation for sexting a 14-year-old student in the Perkins-Tryon School system where he was employed as a paraprofessional for...

Ex-convict jailed on $75,000 bond with four-count charge

STILLWATER — A Lincoln County ex-convict -- on probation for car theft in Perkins -- has been jailed on $75,000 bond pending an Oct.