OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Jim Olsen, R-Roland, has passed legislation further enhancing the integrity of Oklahoma’s electoral process. If House Bill 1005 becomes law, all voter identification cards must in...

Oklahoma Treasurer Todd Russ is taking his crusade against so-called woke investing from major banks and the state’s pension systems to the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust, a $2 billion fund create...

CASA for Children is seeking dedicated volunteers to be a voice for children living in foster care. You can make a difference in a child’s life by simply being yourself – caring, compassionate, and wi...

The FREE Respite Care Provider Training program will help you provide respite care as a job or volunteer activity. You will also learn everything you need to know about working with people with disabi...

Felony Docket David R. Beard, 54, Muldrow: DUI-alcohol. Jaqone Brown, 21, Gardner, Kan.: Aggravated A&B. Galen J. Campbell, 45, Roland: Poss. of firearm after former felony conviction. Meri C. Campbel...

The Webbers Falls Board of Trustees met on March 11, to address several community matters, including ongoing infrastructure projects, public safety improvements, and the planning of future events. The...

In its regular meeting held on March 18, the Gore Board of Trustees addressed a variety of important issues, including the approval of the 2025 Police Pay Scale, the termination of a town employee, an...

Sample ballots are now available for the April 1 election. Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board OK Voter Portal at oklahoma.gov/elections/ ovp or pick up a copy at the Se...

The Cherokee Nation has named Sally Wilson as Senior Director of the tribe’s Indian Child Welfare department, Patricia Kidwell Mancillas as Senior Director of the tribe’s ONE FIRE Victim Services depa...

The 44th annual Sequoyah County OHCE Quilt Show and Bake Sale will be held April 4-5 at the Sequoyah County Fair building, on the corner of Redwood & Shurley. Doors will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Oklahoma District Office is celebrating Oklahoma’s Small Business Person of the Year and four additional honorees as it prepares for National Small Business We...

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 1, for the Board of Education-Municipal General Election. Sequoyah County Election Board Secretary Ruby Brunk offers these important tips to ...

March is Read Across America month and what a wonderful night Gore had at celebrating reading! Gore Elementary had its annual Dr. Seuss Book Fair Night on March 6. The principal, teachers, and staff d...

Members of the Carnie Welch Post, its Auxiliary, and its Sons of the American Legion (SAL) want to let 11th grade students, their parents, school counselors, and those interested in sponsoring them kn...

The Sequoyah County Domestic Violence Response/ Sexual Assault Response Team (CCR/ SART) is hosting a Glow Stick Walk to shine a light on the horrific crime of sexual violence. The event will be held ...

Anyone wishing to donate old or no longer used eyeglasses can do so by dropping them off at the Vian Lions Club donation box, located in front of the old Vian Town Hall on Thornton Street. The Lions w...

Sen. Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, received the Senate’s approval for Senate Bills 96 and 603. Both measures were approved unanimously in the Senate and will now advance to the House of Representative...

Seasonal illnesses, including the flu, are significantly impacting blood donations. Oklahoma is among the hardest-hit states, with widespread flu cases leading to school closures and canceled high sch...

In Vian, where neighbors still take the time to check in on one another and stories are shared over coffee on the front porch, Margaret Owens has become known for something special—her famous peach co...

The Sequoyah County Health Department is gearing up for its second annual Flutter Fest, a fun and family-friendly event that will take place in Marble City at the Community Center, 111 Main St., on Ap...