news
May 10, 2023
Tenkiller Lake & Land would like to welcome their newest licensee, Sasha Shaw. Shaw lives in Vian, but is originally from Van Buren, Ark. She is married to Colton and has two boys, Maddox and Sawyer. ...
this is a test
news
May 10, 2023
Descendants of Bill Webster and Ella Stroup Webster will be hosting a Webster Family Reunion on Saturday, May 13, at the Tenkiller State Park Event Center. This will be an all day event and lunch will...
this is a test
news
May 10, 2023
The Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is offering Oklahomans who want to quit tobacco a special opportunity. Beginning May 1, Oklahomans who sign u...
this is a test
news
May 10, 2023
The descendants of Peter Joshua and Ola Warren are hosting a family reunion on Sunday, July 9, at the Gore Senior Center. Someone will be there by 12 noon and a potluck lunch will be served at 1 p.m. ...
this is a test
news
May 10, 2023
Box Cemetery will hold their annual decoration day on Sunday, May 21, and cleanup day will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 13. The cemetery board is asking that all flowers on the ground be removed be...
this is a test
news
May 3, 2023
Volunteer for the fun of it – clean up Lake Tenkiller and the Illinois River! When: May 6, 2023 Where: You pick! Are you a Lake Bum or a River Rat? Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Participants will be fed and...
this is a test
news
By LYNN MCCULLEY SPECIAL TO THE NEWS 
May 3, 2023
Sequoyah County Commissioners conducted their regular business Monday which included agreements with private property owners for road maintenance and related work, appropriations and other items on th...
this is a test
news
May 3, 2023
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner propose to increase Cherokee Nation college scholarships from $2,000 to $2,500 per semester over the next two years. The ...
this is a test
news
By JANIS RISLEY OSU EXT EDU, FCS/4-H 
May 3, 2023
Janis Risley, FCS Sequoyah County Educator recommends these steps: • Have a family plan. Share contact information, and make sure family members know where you plan to take cover during an emerg e n c...
this is a test
news
May 3, 2023
The Cherokee Nation is starting construction on its six-story $400 Million hospital that will replace the nearly 40-year-old aging W.W. Hastings Hospital in Tahlequah. Cherokee Nation leaders gathered...
this is a test
Editor Picks
Main, news...
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
November 5, 2025
The Vian Police Department has recognized local resident Kevin Chew for his courage and selflessness during a recent emergency. According to Vian Police Chief Mark Harkins, on Sept. 28, a medical emer...
this is a test
Main, news...
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
November 5, 2025
Country music fans are in for a treat this November as 1990s hitmakers Ricochet and Oklahoma’s own Becky Hobbs take the stage together for a special concert benefiting The Oklahoma School for the Blin...
this is a test
Main, news...
November 5, 2025
Veterans Day Assembly at 10 a.m., Gore Event Center. All veterans and a guest are welcome to join students for lunch following the assembly. Veterans Day Breakfast and Program. Breakfast will be serve...
this is a test
Main, news...
By AMIE CATO-REMER Editor 
November 5, 2025
The Vian Board of Trustees took several key actions during its regular monthly meeting on Oct. 20, including approving the town’s designation as a Purple Heart Town and officially taking over this yea...
this is a test
Main, news...
November 5, 2025
Vian’s 8th annual Burnin’ Down Main Street is slated for Saturday, in downtown Vian, at the Anna Belle Farmer Park. This year’s event is hosted once again by B&B Auto and Vian Wheel and Tire. Car Show...
this is a test
Facebook
Twitter