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Posted: Feb 08, 2026 2:10 PMUpdated: Feb 09, 2026 10:29 AM
Two Avant Boys Die After Falling Through Ice in Osage County
Tom Davis/Ty Loftis
Two boys from Avant, ages 8 and 9, died Saturday night after falling through ice on Bird Creek in Osage County, according to authorities.
According to an Osage County Sheriff’s Office press release, a 911 call came in around 7:13 p.m. reporting the boys had fallen into the creek.
Undersheriff Billy Wakefield was there the entire time and explains what happened.
Officials are still investigating the circumstances.
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