DWSRF projects make headway in McAlester
The City of McAlester is making headway on water improvements.
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Revival, mud bog coming to Expo this month
Rededication America Revival and the Mactown Mudslingers Showdown will come to the Southeast Expo Center and Motor Speedway this month.
MPS announces finalist for Support Employee of the year
MPS announces finalist for Support Employee of the year
Pittsburg County Detention Center raises fee
Pittsburg County Detention Center raises fee
State supt. requests investigation into Feed the Kids program
Oklahoma’s State Superintendent of Public Instruction has requested an investigation into the McAlester-based Feed the Kids program and its operations.
Dancing Rabbit: Music Festival opens sixth season in McAlester
The Dancing Rabbit Music Festival returned for its sixth festival season Saturday, May 9, downtown on Choctaw Avenue.
County 4-H educator celebrates 30 year anniversary
Greg Owen is celebrating 30 years of working for the Pittsburg County Oklahoma State University Extension Office as a 4-H and youth development extension educator.
Mullen Park continues to grow
Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 54F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.
Emma Brady pages for Rep. Grego
Emma Brady paged for Rep. Jim Grego, R-Wilburton, May 4-7 at the State Capitol.
MPS students selected to participate in 2026 Discovery Awards
McAlester Public Schools Fine Arts Department has announced two of the “SpongeBob” cast members were selected to participate in the 2026 Discovery Awards.
A heart for service: Ember Duffy named MN-C Student of the Year
Haileyville High School senior Ember Duffy has been named McAlester News-Capital 2026 Student of the Year.
OWEN: 4-H Craft Contest results announced
These items are taken out of the fair-book from Section 303. These items may be entered in the 2026 County Fair. We had 386 entries for this event.
Student-built aircraft moved to McAlester Regional Airport
McAlester Public Schools aviation program’s student-built Tango Flight Van’s RV-12iS aircraft has been moved to the McAlester Regional Airport.
Dobson Fiber to expand, bring fiber internet to Kiowa
Dobson Fiber has announced another multi-million-dollar expansion of its fiber internet offering with a groundbreaking in Kiowa.
Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new US House primary if courts allow different districts
Alabama lawmakers have approved a plan for new U.S. House primaries if courts allow the state to use different congressional districts in this year’s elections. Republican state senators gave final
Las Vegas women's college volleyball event in August will be 2nd to offer $1 million purse
A second million-dollar college volleyball event will be played in late August and national power Nebraska will appear in both. The inaugural Players Era Volleyball Showcase is set for Aug.
A Canvas outage tied to a cyberattack has wreaked havoc on colleges' final exam season
Schools and universities across the country are recovering from an outage tied to a cyberattack that knocked down Canvas. The online platform manages exams, course notes, lecture videos and grades.
Deadly bear attack in Glacier National Park is the first in decades at the iconic park
Authorities say a missing hiker's death in Glacier National Park was likely caused by a bear attack. It would be the first time a bear killed someone at the iconic Montana park since 1998. The National Park...
US stocks rise toward records as solid data on the job market overshadows higher oil prices
U.S. stocks are rising toward records following the latest sign that the nation’s job market is doing better than economists expected. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% Friday and was on
Joni Lamb, who started of one of the largest Christian TV networks, has died
Joni Lamb, who cofounded one of the world's largest Christian TV networks with her late husband, has died. The Daystar Television Network said she died Thursday after suffering from serious health issues. Sh...
Yankees' Jasson Domínguez sprains shoulder crashing into wall, leading to Spencer Jones call-up
Jasson Domínguez is heading to the injured list yet again after spraining a shoulder when he crashed into Yankee Stadium’s outfield wall, opening a path for heralded prospect Spencer Jones
US employers defy economic shock from Iran war and add a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs in April
America’s employers a delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran war. Hiring was better than the 65,000 that economists had expected, though
GREGO: Legislative session flies by
Time flies when you’re having fun, and this session has flown by. I am hopeful we will complete our bill work this week and sine die next week. This would
Lakers criticize officiating after Game 2 loss to Thunder in West semis
Lakers coach JJ Redick criticized the way LeBron James is officiated and guard Austin Reaves complained about treatment from the referees after Los Angeles lost 125-107 to the Oklahoma City