5 people from Okmulgee County are in the Hillcrest Medical Center burn unit in Tulsa after first responders said an outdoor fire turned into an explosion. Okmulgee County Emergency Management Director ...

REDLANDS – Some high school football rivalries take time, often years, to nurture the competitiveness associated in the sport’s best confrontations between neighboring schools. The Redlands ...

I’ve always wanted a smudge pot — sure, that’s a bit strange, but it’s a feeling that gets stronger every time I pass a certain building on Holt Avenue across from the old City Hall in Ontario. Last ...

Officials confirm five people were injured and taken to the hospital after a smudge pot exploded in Okmulgee County near Beggs on Friday night. Okmulgee County Emergency Management said it happened ...

The lawyer for a prisoner charged with almost killing his cellmate in 2009 asked Tuesday to delay the trial at least three months so she can track down other inmates housed in his Connell unit at the ...

With the Smudge Pot football game between rivals Redlands East Valley and Redlands High School only a few days away, ticket information has been provided for fans looking to attend. There will also be ...

For the first time in the storied history of the annual Smudge Pot football game between rivals San Dimas and Bonita, the game will be played at Citrus College, to kick off the 2011 season. This year ...

As traditions go, the Smudge Pot football game isn’t terribly ancient. It started in 1972 as a way to spotlight the friendly rivalry between two sister schools and celebrate the area’s history in the ...

RIVERSIDE (AP) — A dog in Riverside County is recovering after becoming a real pot head. Animal Services spokesman John Welsh says the male dog got his head stuck in an old smudge pot, a device used ...

GLENDORA >> Bonita High School’s junior quarterback Sean Jastrab continues to look like a seasoned pro. The right-handed gunslinger shined in one of the area’s most emotional rivalries, completing 15 ...

Congress members pay an unofficial visit to Dam… Iran seeks Russia's support for its nuclear tal… Israeli strikes kill at least 25 in Gaza and Hu… The blackened splendor of the smudge pot By GORDIE ...