A revival has been scheduled for September 6-8 at Vian First Assembly church. Evangelist Dan Parker with Outpourings Revival Services will speak Friday, Sept. 6, beginning at 7 p.m.; Saturday, Sept. 7...

For those looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community, join CASA for Children at Aromas Coffee Shop for a free “Coffee with CASA” information session where you can hear more about beco...

The Vian Board of Education met on August 12, marking a busy start to the school year with significant decisions impacting the district’s policies, budget and staffing. The meeting was preceded by a s...

The Cherokee Nation will celebrate the 72nd annual Cherokee National Holiday over multiple weekends in August, including longstanding cultural favorites as well as new events, such as a youth livestoc...

Cellphone use, especially for “the younger generation,” is as pervasive as breathing. Cellphones have often become an extension of the person. When a moratorium on cellphone use is imposed, it can see...

Jeff Cotner, of Vian, is a man of many trades. Even with a Harvard Law School degree, completed Ironman competitions on every continent, and extraordinary photography under his belt, Cotner has chosen...

The start of the school year can spark enthusiasm and excitement among students as they look forward to reuniting with friends, meeting new teachers and classmates, and diving into new subjects. But, ...

Lucas J. Blackbird, 40, of Vian, has reportedly entered a guilty plea to one count of assault of a spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner by strangling or attempting to strangle, in Indian Countr...

A seafood boil fundraiser has been scheduled from 6 to 10:30 p.m., Saturday, September 7, to benefit The Health & Wellness Center Foundation. The event will be held at the Overstreet Farmhouse Event a...

OKLAHOMA CITY – It is highly unlikely a state question seeking to raise Oklahoma’s minimum wage will be on the Nov. 5 general election ballot, a campaign spokeswoman said Wednesday. “And while it appe...

Pearl Colflesh created a beautiful rainbow in a jar during the Kid Science program at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in Sallisaw. Kid Science is for ages 6 -11 every Thursday at 4 p.m.

The office of Congressman Josh Brecheen has opened the application process for 2024 service academy nominations, which allows selected candidates to attend one of four U.S. service academies: U.S. Mil...

The Blackgum Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, at the Blackgum Fire Department Community building. The breakfast menu will consist of p...

If you can imagine, there was a time when Sallisaw did not have a Sonic Drive-In. Surely it’s hard to believe, because for Generation X, Sonic — whether on East Cherokee or Ruth — has always been a fi...

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner announced this week the formation of a task force to review the tribe’s disaster response operations. “I’m so proud of th...

Gore Public School’s senior class on August 15 celebrated their Senior Sunrise at the football field. The group wishes to thank their senior sponsors, Mrs. Wilkinson and Mr. Reading, for making the ev...

The Gore Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting last Wednesday for Boujee Brew Coffee Shop, which is located at 1001 N. Main Street in Gore. Front row (from left) are, Megan McHale, Kayla Palmer, K...

Cherokee Nation Emergency Medical Services is launching a new paramedic education program to train new paramedic providers and help address the shortages being experienced across the United States, in...

The following is a list of programs being offered at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in Sallisaw by the OSU Extension office in Sallisaw: September 10 - Steps to a Healthy Blood Pressure, 9 to 10 a...

Come help Tenkiller Park Partners raise money for projects and programming in Tenkiller State Park during their BYOP corn hole fundraiser. The event will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, at Ten...