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Wynona Seniors 2013

Wynona Seniors 2013

Senior Class Facts Valedictorian: Kailey Jo Parker Salutatorian: Jo Lilette Johnson Song: “You’re Gonna Miss This” by Trace Adkins Colors: Turqoise and Black Flower: Dandelion Sponsor: Lorrie Reeves


Graduations

Graduations

These are some of our favorite photos from the Barnsdall kindergarten and high school and Hominy high school graduations! By Rachel Anne Seymour


A diamond anniversary

A diamond anniversary

The Osage Tribal Museum celebrated its 75th anniversary on Friday and Saturday with a ballet performance, parade and several other events, including a dance at the Cultural Center that drew both young people and adults. By Louise Red Corn


Panthers win Class 2A State Softball Tournament

Panthers win Class 2A State Softball Tournament

For the first time in Joe Gilbert’s coaching career, the Barnsdall slow pitch softball team won the Class 2A State Championship Tuesday night in Oklahoma City. Gilbert, who has been coaching for more than 50 years, has only one other state title, the 1980 baseball title. On Tuesday the Panthers started off by defeating Turner [...]


Prom proud pawhuskans

Prom proud pawhuskans

The Pawhuska Huskies had their annual prom event Saturday. This year they marched into the Women’s Building at the Osage County Fairgrounds to their Hollywood theme dance. Photos by Jack Buzbee


Special Olympic Huskies finish fast, first

Special Olympic Huskies finish fast, first

Tyshawn Cochrane looks back over his right shoulder as his arms pump back and forth. He’s in the lead of the 100 meter speed walk and is not about to give it up. In the end he takes home a blue ribbon for the event, along with fifth in the softball throw from the Area [...]


Panthers parade to prom

Panthers parade to prom

The Barnsdall Panthers paraded out of the school Saturday night and headed to Woolroc for their annual junior-senior prom. This year’s walk out started at 7 p.m., an hour later than last year’s. The past two years the school has had a ‘walk out’ instead of a ‘walk in’ since the prom was moved to [...]


Bulldogs say bid farewell to seniors

Bulldogs say bid farewell to seniors

The Skiatook Bulldogs had their senior night before the varsity game against Glenpool Friday night. The Skiatook JV beat Glenpool 12-3 before the senior night ceremony. The varsity Bulldogs won their game 1-0. Every one of the senior said that their favorite memory was the dog pile after winning the Regional Tournament and heading to [...]


Panthers get home field advantage and use it

Panthers get home field advantage and use it

The Barnsdall Panther baseball and softball teams both had the home field advantage Monday night. The girls took on Mounds and the boys faced off against Pawhuska. Barnsdall defeated Pawhuska in a close game, 5-4. During the last Panther-Huskie meeting Pawhuska won 9-8. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Fathers and daughters hit the dance floor

Fathers and daughters hit the dance floor

The Pawhuska High STUCO held their annual fundraising Father-Daughter Dance at the Pawhuska Elks Lodge Saturday night. Among the dancing tunes were door prizes, raffles and more. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Little Bedlam game too cute, too funny to miss

Little Bedlam game too cute, too funny to miss

The Wynona and Prue elementary schools competed in a little of their own Bedlam basketball competition last week. On Monday, March 25 Prue traveled to Wynona for the games, but on Friday, Wynona went to Prue. Photos are from the games in Prue. By Louise Red Corn


The hunt for eggs was on

The hunt for eggs was on

The rain cleared up just in time for the local Easter egg hunts. Barnsdall and Skiatook both held theirs outside after the rained cleared up. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Huskies, Bucks, Cougars race among others at Pawhuska track meet

Huskies, Bucks, Cougars race among others at Pawhuska track meet

The Pawhuska Huskies held an area track meet Thursday. Area teams among the competitors included the Hominy Bucks and the Woodland Cougars. The Skiatook Bulldogs traveled to Claremore for a track meet the same day. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Huskies takedown Victory Christian

Huskies takedown Victory Christian

The Pawhuska Huskies beat Victory Christian 7-1 during the home game in Pawhuska Thursday. The Huskies play next in Oologah on Tues., March 26. Next week all Osage County schools are on spring break. What to buy prints from the Bigheart Times? Make a request and we’ll upload it to a gallery for ordering (click [...]


Danny Daniels track meet runs into Hominy

Danny Daniels track meet runs into Hominy

The Hominy Bucks held their annual Danny Daniels Relays at home Thursday. The Woodland Cougars were the only other Osage County team to compete at the meet. At least 10 schools attended and competed. Full results to come. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Huskies hammer Cardinals

Huskies hammer Cardinals

The Pawhuska Huskie JV soccer team defeated the Collinsville Cardinals JV team 6-0 during Monday’s game in Pawhuska. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Osage Sovereignty Day celebrated

Osage Sovereignty Day celebrated

The Osage Nation held dances and a pow wow to celebrate the Nation’s Sovereignty Day at the Osage County Fairgrounds on Saturday. All Osage Nation offices will be closed Monday for Sovereignty Day. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Huskies take the win against Panthers in a close game

Huskies take the win against Panthers in a close game

The Pawhuska Huskies defeated the Barnsdall Panthers by one run in an extra inning Saturday. The Huskies won the home game 9-8. Their next game is Monday in Dewey at 4:30 p.m. Barnsdall’s next game is Monday in Shidler at 4 p.m. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Bulldogs race out of their blocks

Bulldogs race out of their blocks

The Skiatook Bulldogs had their first outdoor meet of the year, starting the season at home. Their next track meet is Tuesday at Pryor, starting at 9:30 a.m. Check back for full results. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Barnsdall festival starts out well for Panthers

Barnsdall festival starts out well for Panthers

The Barnsdall Panthers won the first game of their home festival Friday, beating the Wyandotte Bears 5-1. Blackwell and Berryhill also attended the festival. The Panthers play away at Morrison Monday starting at 5 p.m. For more information and results, check back soon. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Ministerial Alliance, Huskies compete for a cause

Ministerial Alliance, Huskies compete for a cause

The Pawhuska Ministerial Alliance and the Pawhuska Huskies competed during a fundraiser for the alliance Tuesday night. The event raised $1,890 with donations still coming into the group. By Louise Red Corn


Holy Hoops!

Holy Hoops!

The Pawhuska Ministerial Alliance faced off with the Huskie 9th graders Tuesday night for their annual fundraiser. Down 89-69 with a minute left in the game, a break was called to auction off some desserts and the 20-point spread. The points sold for $50, and it was game on. The Alliance dawdled then sank one [...]


Batter up, baseball season begins

Batter up, baseball season begins

Baseball has begun and Monday night the Hominy Bucks traveled to Barnsdall to take on the Panthers. By Rachel Anne Seymour


Utopia nearby

Utopia nearby

A two day concert called ‘New Utopia’ wraps up Sunday evening at at Hulah Lake’s Wah-Sha-She State Park. Bands started at noon Saturday and Sunday. The last band was on at 4 p.m. By Rachel Anne Seymour