The 80th annual Rush Springs Watermelon Festival kicks off August 9, with contests, crafts, live music, and a free watermelon feed drawing thousands to the small town.

Rush Springs, Oklahoma is hosting its 80th annual Watermelon Festival on August 9th, featuring rodeos, a carnival, parade, ...

On this segment of community conversations, 7News anchor Haley Wilson went out in the field with Kylee Heston, the 2025 Rush Springs Watermelon Festival queen.

The 80th Annual Rush Springs Watermelon Festival is fast approaching. What began as a picnic in the 1940s in Rush Springs has ...

These watermelon desserts highlight summer’s best fruit with easy recipes like frozen pops, berry-topped cakes and no-bake ...

A new Watermelon Queen has been selected as the 80th anniversary of the Rush Springs Watermelon Festival draws near. Kylee Heston, a senior at Rush Springs High School, was selected in June to ...

National Hire a Veteran Day, observed on July 25, is a call to action for employers to consider hiring the over 200,000 US veterans who transition out of the military each year and are often jobles… ...

HOPE – Get ready to dig in and show off your watermelon-eating skills! The Watermelon Eating Contest is back at the 49th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival, and it’s open to participants of all ages.

Traffic has been impacted by a crash on the M60 clockwiseJ15, near the junction with the M61 J1 (Swinton Interchange) ...

The API failed to deliver the resource. A former Colorado Springs teacher was charged with sexual assault on a child.