Chouteau News

A Chouteau Police Officer discovered several drugs on a Tulsa man Tuesday after being called to Love's convenience store to investigate a harassment complaint.

A Chouteau man was arrested Monday after throwing a baseball at his wife, hitting her, then jumping in front of her car while she attempted to leave.

DNA evidence has linked a man in an Oklahoma prison to a Chouteau school burglary from 2006.

Mayor Jimmy Tramel broke tying votes Tuesday as Pryor City Council sparred over a lawn mower.

Mayes County Emergency Manager Johnny Janzen addressed Pryor's industrial plant representatives about direct radio communication with emergency personnel.

Chouteau trustees viewed the newest addition to the fire department's fleet after the board meeting Monday.

Despite receiving additional income from the President's stimulus plan, local schools are still struggling to make ends meet.

County officials estimate Mayes County sustained $2.3 million in flood damage costs.

Chad A. Felts, Pryor, was arrested Sunday after he drove up pulling a stolen trailer while officers were serving a search warrant at his house.

Chouteau trustees are considering changing an ordinance to allow dog fostering inside the town.

Chouteau Public Works Authority trustees chose to not change the way sewer rates are calculated during the regular meeting Monday.

Students in Chouteau are back in class. The district cancelled classes last Thursday and Friday because of damage from the flooding.

Chouteau, OK- Cleanup continues at Chouteau-Mazie School District's elementary, middle and high schools.

Chouteau students are staying home for the second day Friday while water damage at the school is being repaired.

Classes are canceled again Friday for students in Chouteau. Heavy rain caused flooding, which led to hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage.

All but one school in Chouteau will be closed again, on Friday. Last week's heavy rains flooded several facilities.

A Mayes County pharmacy is open again after a semi plowed into the store. Police say a determined burglar used the truck to break in.

Chouteau police are investigating a break-in at a pharmacy in which the thief crashed through the back of the building with a semi truck.

Firefighters and emergency personnel were swamped with water rescues Friday as flash flooding hit Pryor.

Authorities in Mayes County are asking people to stay in their residences Friday morning due to flash flooding.