Altus’ Cole Adams – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Gallagher Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Cole Adams is a junior at Altus High School who competes in baseball as a catcher, pitcher, and third baseman. Known for his flexibility and dedication, Adams fell in love with the game by playing with his friends and traveling to tournaments together; experiences that helped shape his passion for baseball. One of his most […]
Congrats to the Duncan Swim Team on Making State – Presented by Rib Crib

Abbigail Billings Analiese Gonzalez Carter Longest Jackelyn Marshall Andrew McFarland Devon McMinn Cale Pepers Domanick Ragan Jacob Reed Gabriel Spencer Cale Spurgin Edward Strong Lily Thomas Karson Walker Jude Weightmann Kahlen Wininger Coaches: Deven Speed – Head Coach Steve Sherman – Ass. Coach Zach Nichols – Ass. Coach
Mangum’s Paelyn Clark – Softball Spotlight – Presented by JCMH Orthopedic Clinic

By Olivia Jones Paelyn Clark is quickly establishing herself as one of Mangum High School’s rising stars on the softball field. As a sophomore, Clark is already making a strong impact for the Tigers, driven by a simple but powerful goal: wanting to be the best she can be. Softball is Clark’s main focus, and […]
Navajo’s Kanyon Mertz – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by JCMH Orthopedic Clinic

Kanyon Mertz – Navajo High School Baseball by Scott Metz Navajo High School sophomore Kanyon Mertz has a passion for playing baseball. He plays the position of catcher the Navajo High School Indians. Many would consider Kanyon a baseball veteran, having stated playing baseball at the age of 3 years old. Kanyon is proud to represent his school and […]
Hollis Tigers Cheer Team – Presented by Bar S Foods

Under the leadership of Head Coach Kimi Copeland, the Hollis Tigers Cheer Team is set to make this season one to remember. Known for their unmatched enthusiasm and commitment to building school spirit, the Hollis cheerleaders play a key role in uniting the student body and community behind the Tigers. Whether they’re rallying fans at […]
Altus’ Brandon Benson – Teacher Of The Month – Presented by Jackson County Memorial Hospital

In his Senior and Freshman English classes at Altus High School, Brandon Benson is known as much for his stories and honesty as he is for his grammar lessons and literature discussions. For the past five years, he has poured into students there, drawing on 17 years of experience in classrooms across Tahlequah, Duncan, Blackwell, […]
Altus’ Vanessa Vuittonet – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Dobbs & Balderas Insurance

VYPE: What grade are you in and what sports do you play? Vanessa: I am a senior at Altus High School. I am on the cross-country, softball, and soccer teams. VYPE: What’s at the top of your bucket list? Vanessa: Going to Japan! It’s a dream of mine. VYPE: Favorite dessert and meal? Vanessa: My favorite dessert […]
Atlus’ Ketcher Lamb – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Dobbs & Balderas Insurance

At just a sophomore, Ketcher Lamb has already made his mark at Altus High School as a hardworking multi-sport athlete who balances his time between football and baseball. Whether he’s blocking as a left tackle, crashing through the line as a defensive end, or taking the field at first base, third base, catcher, or pitcher, […]
Altus’ Bella Harford – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Chad Lee, State Farm Agent

VYPE: What grades are you in and what sports do you play? Bella: I am a senior at Altus High School and I am on the soccer team. VYPE: What is at the top of your bucket list? Bella: Traveling to Greece or Italy. They’ve both been dream destinations of mine for a long time. VYPE: […]
Altus’ Samydah Guerrero – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Chad Lee, State Farm Agent

Balancing two demanding sports while excelling in the classroom is no small accomplishment, but Samydah Guerrero, a sophomore at Altus High School, does it with drive, humility, and a quiet confidence. Competing in both soccer and cross country, Samydah has already proven that hard work and heart go hand in hand. Her love for sports […]