One man drowned trying to save another at Lake Altus, and Saturday morning both are dead. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the bodies of the two drowning victims were recovered from a river that runs ...

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One person has drowned Thursday at Lake Altus, Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials confirm. According to authorities, around 11 a.m. a 57-year-old man jumped from a boat into the lake and did not come ...

OKLAHOMA — Lake Altus-Lugert is on the rebound. After years of drought depleted the lake, recent rains have replenished the water levels. As of Wednesday, the lake at Quartz Mountain State Park is at ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Steve Galmor of Sayre has been fishing at Altus-Lugert Lake since he was 16. “I've caught 18-pound hybrids, tons of sand bass,” said Galmor, who owns trailer homes less than a mile ...

ALTUS (AP) -- Archaeologists have removed human remains from the dried up lake- bed of Lake Altus that could be two millennia old. Local residents who were walking by the lake last Sunday found a ...