Cowboys have 5 players picked in 2025 NFL Draft

By By Sean Maguire/OKSTATE.COM

STILLWATER — The Oklahoma State Cowboys saw five players picked in the 2025 National Football League Draft.

Linebacker Nick Martin was selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 75th overall pick in the third round of NFL Draft on Friday night.

With the selection, he is the second-highest drafted linebacker in OSU history and the highest since Leon Ward was chosen by the Baltimore Colts with the 71st overall pick in the 1967 NFL Draft.

Martin also is the fourth overall linebacker pick and the f...

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K9 Joi, founding force of drug program, dies at 12

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

March 5, 2026

The Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of K9 Joi, the pioneering narcotics detection canine who helped build and define the agency’s K9 program. With what officials described as “he...

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Wright’s case set for Monday docket

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

March 5, 2026

A Sallisaw woman charged with first-degree manslaughter after a fatal I-40 collision in August 2025 is now scheduled for a Monday felony disposition docket in Sequoyah County District Court, according...

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Car show is treat for veterans

March 5, 2026

Car enthusiasts representing the Sunset Club recently treated residents at the Sallisaw Veterans Center to a drive-by car show. The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs said the residents "truly en...

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April Kennedy

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

March 5, 2026

With a smile that seems to light up every room she enters, April Kennedy has become a familiar and welcoming presence both in her hometown and in the classroom. At 43, the Vian resident is a proud gra...

Tulsa gets conference road win over UTSA

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Tulsa gets conference road win over UTSA

By TULSA MEDIA RELATIONS

March 5, 2026

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Tulsa (19-10, 11-6 American) secured a 53-41 victory over Texas-San Antonio (13-15, 8-9 American) at Convocation Center on Wednesday night, locking up the No. 4 seed and a double-...

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Students learn knife safety

March 5, 2026

Roland Middle School Home Economics students recently learned the importance of knife safety and proper handling, and explored different types of knives. The students also practiced several cutting te...