December 14, 2022

Okie Toy Run donates more than $11,000 to Toys for Tots

DURANT – Volunteers gathered at Walmart in Durant on Wednesday evening to shop for toys for the local Toys for Tots event. Also on hand to […]
December 7, 2022

Senior center to host Adopt-a-Senior program for first year

City of Durant Rebecca Carroll, Public Information Officer The Ron Cross Senior Activity Center will host its first-ever Adopt-a-Senior tree this year. The tree will debut […]
November 10, 2022

Glover home on 2022 Parade of Homes

DESS The Durant Education and Service Sorority is happy to announce that the Annual Parade of Homes will take place on Sunday, December 4. Homes on […]
October 26, 2022

Pride of Durant receives Superior rating at OSSAA

YUKON – The Pride of Durant marching band took home a superior rating from its performance at the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association regional competition on […]
July 21, 2022

Durant alum comes home and buys local pizza restaurant

By Joey McWilliams Durant has a way of bringing people back home. Being back in the area is the reason Holden and Elizabeth Wright have returned […]
June 3, 2022

Local author book signing to be held on Saturday

DURANT – There will be a meet-and-greet book signing held on Saturday, June 4, at the Donald W. Reynolds Community Center and Library. It is an […]
June 3, 2022

Blood Drive today at DWR Library

The Donald W. Reynold Library is hosting a blood drive on Friday from noon until 4 p.m. It will take place in the Black Box Theater. […]
May 28, 2022

Saturday is opening day for swimming season at Durant City Pool

DURANT – Summer is here! Officially, it starts on June 21, but unofficially it gets underway this weekend. The city pool is opening its season for […]
May 15, 2022

Caked Up provides more seating inside with expansion

By Joey McWilliams DURANT – One of downtown Durant’s growing businesses has made improvements to its facility to make for a more spacious dine-in experience. Caked […]