My friend Murray and I attempt a unique winter camping trip by turning my truck's awning into a giant tent on the ice. We set ...

Experience the natural wonders of Oklahoma State Parks. Discover hiking trails, camping spots, and stunning vistas.

There’s a place in Oklahoma where the mineral springs bubble with ancient secrets, waterfalls create nature’s perfect soundtrack, and the pace of life seems deliberately designed to lower your blood ...

Sometimes paradise isn’t across an ocean or hidden in some far-flung corner of the earth—it’s quietly waiting in places like Sulphur, Oklahoma, where mineral springs bubble, waterfalls cascade, and ...

Angela Perea at Lake Fayetteville Marina recommends using plastic worms, jig and pigs or spinner baits for black bass.

Cole & Jay uncover a hidden swamp spot that produces huge crappie. Johnson told White House that GOP isn't interested in ...

Bruce Darr shows a 35-pound striped bass he caught while fly fishing in early January in the Rocky Branch area of Beaver Lake. The trophy fish bit a shad-imitating fly Darr tied himself that measures ...

Fishing guide Austin Kennedy reports trout are biting well on prepared baits and small jigs fished with light tackle. The water is stained in parts of the tailwater, so small jerkbaits or spoons may ...

One protest. Two anglers disqualified. A failed polygraph test and a refusal to take one. Unfortunately, the headlines out of Lake Murray weren’t about a last minute big catch, or a record setting big ...

Crappie can be a finicky fish during fall. The tasty panfish sometimes bite so light an angler may never know a crappie has ...

The curated articles all address challenges tied to Lake Murray’s rapid growth, including infrastructure strain, road congestion, and pressure to balance new development with community concerns. One ...

In our Reality Check stories, The State journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? Email [email protected]. Correspondence between ...