Okay News

State and federal authorities are asking for help in locating a man who robbed a Bank of Oklahoma in Muskogee.

Muskogee Public Library will host a meeting of the "Oklahoma Humanities Council: Resources for Your Community!" from 1-3 p.m. Wednesday in the Grant Foreman Room.

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Nate Roberts takes a rest after a long day of driving his John Deere tractor. Nate is the son of Matt and Susy Roberts of Okay.

To the person who found an automatic vacuum cleaner that is part of a Multimaster Tool set on June 25: I purchased the Multimaster Tool set, which came in two parts.

Nate Roberts takes a rest after a long day of driving his John Deere tractor. Nate is the son of Matt and Susy Roberts of Okay.

Two Okay women who left the scene of an injury accident at North York Street and Keetoowah Trail at 3:20 p.m. Monday were arrested on a variety of complaints.

Three of four suspects wanted in a before-dawn shooting that sprayed bullets into three homes are in jail on complaints of shooting with intent to kill.

TRAIL OF TEARS ART SHOW AND SALE, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Cherokee Heritage Center, Park Hill, near Tahlequah.

One of the heaviest traveled roads in Gene Wallace's county commissioner district has also been one of the hardest to make suitable for traffic, he said.

Activities include an outdoor treasure hunt, home-cooked food from Nanny Red Concessions, The Cookie Lady, kettle corn, crafts, coins and more.

Edwina Rice of Wagoner wept Thursday afternoon as she said her grandson's killer was found guilty of first-degree murder in Oklahoma County District Court.

RICKEY SMILEY AND FANTASIA, comedy and soul, BOK Center, today. Tickets: $35 and up and available online at www.bokcenter.com, area Reasor's and Homeland stores, Arby's Box Office or by calling 1-866-7-BOKCTR. SPRING PIANO RECITAL, featuring the students of Nedda Horvath, 2 p.m. Saturday, 2110 S. 70th Street East.

The Okay School Board voted to end the program because of expected funding cuts.

The Muskogee County Exceptional Children's Service continues the search for children who are in need of special education.

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The Kiwanis Senior Citizens Center and The Kiwanis Kickers Line Dance Club will host their first Line Dance Jamboree Saturday at the Hatbox Dance Building, 540 S. 40th St.

Two separate drug busts in Wagoner County have landed three people behind bars. Twenty-three-year-old Brandon Canfield was arrested Tuesday night at a home just north of Wagoner.

The Kiwanis Kickers senior country line dancers are hosting a big dance jamboree from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 25 at the Love-Hatbox Dance Building, 540 S. 40th St.

Okay School District's decision to cut its band director and girls basketball coach may be necessary from its board's point of view, but Oklahoma could help small districts from having to take that sort of action.