VOTE NOW! McCurtain County Sports Zone Preseason Quarterback Poll – Presented by Pine Cellular (Poll ends 6/30)

A new football season is not too far down the road. VYPE wants to know who you, the fans, this is the top quarterback in your area. Vote for your selection below. This poll is just for quarterbacks, but we will be posting polls for other positions in the coming weeks. Voting ends at 8:00 […]
Broken Bow graduating senior spotlight – Cayden Sargent – Presented by Broken Bow Dentistry

VYPE: Tell us more about your experience in boy scouts?Cayden Sargent: Boy Scouts taught me the fundamentals of leadership and a variety of otherskills such as citizenship in the community and personal finance. I participated in and organizeddozens of different service projects throughout my time in the program. I have over 350 hours ofcommunity service. […]
Broken Bow FCCLA score big at STAR, enjoy rewards at state convention – Presented by Weyerhaeuser

Broken Bow High School’s FCCLA cleaned house at the Students Taking Action withRecognition events in Stillwater earlier this spring. In Sustainability Challenge, Camber Westbrook won first place for her project which focused onthe impact of indoor air quality and identified solutions to reduce food waste. She had spentabout four months on the project. Her project’s […]
Academic Bowl spotlight – Idabel sophomore Ryan Robbins’ natural recall lands him in top-five county scorers – Presented by Weyerhaeuser

Don’t let his easy-going demeanor fool you. Idabel High School sophomore Ryan Robbins describes himself as the “class clown in the advanced classes.” He also plays golf for the Warriors, sings in the choir, is a member of Student Council and National Honor Society and stars on Idabel’s academic team. “Ryan is a terrific player,” […]
Wyatt McGee captains Idabel’s academic team, leads clarinet section – Presented by Pine Cellular

Idabel High School junior Wyatt McGee plays on the school’s academic team and was among McCurtain County’s top scorers last season. “I’m lucky enough that my intelligence is mostly natural. I have a great ability for retaining information,” McGee said. “But I did work to be better at academic bowl; I watched and read lots […]
Idabel sophomore Kynli Sky honors late family member through cheerleading, academic bowl and writing poetry – Presented by McCurtain County National Bank

Kynli Sky, an Idabel High School cheerleader, sophomore class president and academic bowl’er, is a fanatic reader and even a casual poet. “I have an uncle that died 8 years ago from suicide,” Sky said. “The cruel world just got him, and I hate that. He was my favorite person, and he lived with us, […]
Valliant’s Baylee Weatherford – FFA Spotlight – Presented By Oklahoma AgCredit

Valliant High School junior Baylee Weatherford is a varsity cheer captain, National Honor Society secretary, class treasurer and a member of the shooting sports team. If that wasn’t enough, Weatherford also finds time to be an active member of the FFA chapter. “I got involved with FFA my freshman year. My sister Raeghan, and dad both […]
Academic Bowl Spotlight – Broken Bow Senior Alicea Noah – Presented By McCurtain County National Bank

Broken Bow High School senior Alicea Noah participates in student council, serves as vice president of History Club and captains the Savages varsity academic team. She’s a savant when it comes to buzzing in to answer history-related questions. She plans to major in history in college. Noah plans to attend Arkansas University, where she has […]
Like Sister, Like Brother – Broken Bow Golf Coach Mollie Wallis And Senior Golfer Eli Pruett – Presented By Pruett’s Food

By Bryce McKinnis [email protected] Mollie Wallis was a standout golfer at Broken Bow High School, earning All-State honors in 2016 before she signed to play Division I golf at Houston Christian University. But after a transfer to UCO led to a miserable end to her collegiate golf career, she didn’t pick up her clubs for […]
Idabel Girls Track Benefitting From New Facilities, All-Weather Track – Presented By McCurtain County National Bank

Idabel girls track head coach Sanda Gambol leads a young but hopeful team this spring. “We are very young with two freshmen and two sophomores on the short relays,” Gambol said. “If we can stay healthy, we should be good. These girls can run.” The Warriors’ facilities, including a new all-weather track, should aid in […]