The New Japanese Prairie Garden
The large cherry picker rumbled past me transporting four long wood electric poles. Wood utility poles are the “The Timber Product that helps Power America” according to the American Tree Farm System.
May 2025
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Theatricks prepares for season finale
In April, the Sherman Community Players released the cast list for its final production of the 76th season of the community theater.
Musician selected for prestigious research event
An undergrad shining a light on First American influences in music through her research project was selected to present her findings at the Oklahoma State Capitol this month. Jaden Johnston, a senior instrumental music education major at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (USAO), recently presented her mentored research project at the 30th annual Research Day at the Capitol, April 14.
Pottsboro’s Johnston, Gunter’s Gage earn 3A silver medals
Herald Democrat AUSTIN — Pottsboro junior Ethan Johnston and Gunter senior Mitchell Gage came away with silver medals at the Class 3A state track meet… Login to continue reading Login…
Van Alstyne vaults past Venus behind perfect game, big bats
By Jason Della Rosa, Herald Democrat IRVING — For a couple of innings it looked like Venus’ choice to flip for a winner-take-all game was… Login to continue reading Login…
Softball Roundup — Whitewright among Game 1 winners
Herald Democrat SANGER — Zarah Prieto was 3-for-4, drove in a run and scored twice as the Whitewright Lady Tigers beat Windthorst, 7-5, to begin… Login to continue reading Login…
Baseball Roundup — Whitesboro sweeps into second round
Herald Democrat PONDER — Dax Martin and Brayden Bomar combined on a no-hitter with six strikeouts and a walk as the Bearcats beat Dallas Madison,… Login to continue reading Login…
College Roundup — Storm softball eliminated at GAC Tourney
Herald Democrat BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Kennedy Morgan was 2-for-2 and walked during fifth-seeded Southeastern Oklahoma State’s 9-1 loss in six innings to fourth-seeded Harding in… Login to continue reading Login…
Lynn Burkhead — Warm-water fly fishing’s Holy Grail is hooking a 10-pound bass
Over the years, I’ve called it one of the Holy Grail’s of bass fishing, the task of successfully landing a double-digit largemouth while fishing with… Login to continue reading Login…
Learning multiple calls helps with spring turkey hunting success
By Lynn Burkhead, For The Herald Democrat There’s little doubt that Rick White knows plenty about killing mature longbeards when spring turkey seasons roll around… Login to continue reading Login…