(shown above) An artist’s rendering of the soon-to-be Sallisaw Veterans Center was delivered to city officials Friday by Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs Executive Director Doug Elliott. The C...

Noah Villagomez, 7 Vian Elementary If you could take any animal and shrink it down to mouse-size pet, which animal would you choose? A penguin! What would you name it? Noah! What would it eat? Little...

Four Sequoyah County high school softball (fastpitch) teams will compete in the Panama Scrimmage Festival on Thursday and Friday at Panama High School’s softball fields. Vian, Central, Muldrow and Ro...

Hallie Coles, 7 Vian Elementary What do you like most about being a kid? I just get to have a lot of fun! What’s the hardest thing about being a kid? Learning math! What do you think you’ll be doing ...

The Sequoyah County Sheriff office and other county law enforcement officials provided escort through the county for Mission 22, a group dedicated to helping Warriors and addressing the problem suici...

A historic home in Sallisaw was destroyed by an early morning fire on July 3. Sallisaw Fire Department responded to the fire at Hickory and Arlington streets about 3 a.m., and firemen were at the sce...

Mikayla Randolph, 7 Vian Elementary If you were a super hero, what would your power be? Invisibility! What colors would your costume be? Red, blue and gold. What would your name be? The Invisible Wom...

New entrances and signs are up and in place at Vian City Lake and Armstrong Park, marking the Vian Lake Trail System. Phase 1 of the trail opened in 2018 and now features 8 miles of professionally bu...

While most families were getting ready to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, the family of the late Deana Everett was doing just the opposite. July 3 marked the one-year anniversary of the 22-year...

Cooper Shivers, 5 Vian Elementary What is the hardest thing about being a kid? Working out and trying to get big! What do you like about being a kid? Being the boss of the little brother! What three ...

Last Tuesday Afternoon, The Westside Church Of Christ In Vian Received A New Steeple. (photo By Jan Herod)

Seth Davis, 6 Vian Elementary If you could grow up to be famous, what would it be for? Playing baseball. If you could be invisible for a day, what would you do? Stay up all night and play! What is th...

High School Softball Vian and Gore’s high school softball (fastpitch) teams are scheduled to open their 2019 seasons on the road at Haskell and Canadian, respectively. Vian The Lady Wolverines of hea...

Braxton Rigdon, 9 Vian Elementary What do you like most about being a kid? I don’t have to work every day or pay bills! What’s the hardest thing about being a kid? Doing school. What do you think you...

High School Football Vian and Gore’s high school football schedules remain unchanged in 2019. This is the second season of the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association’s two-year cycle for fo...

Winners of the cornhole tournament during Vian’s Summer Games were, Bo and Dalton Admire – First Place; Bobby Sturges and Tim Hays- Second Place; and Steven Stamps and Mike Gillion – Third Place. Win...

Caidan Dockery, 9 Vian Elementary If you could shrink any animal down to a mouse-sized pet, which animal would you choose? A puppy. What would you name it? Fluffy! What would it eat? Little tiny dog ...

The Survivor Tree At Webbers Falls School Survived The Flood. The Tree Was Donated To The School As A Seedling Brought, As A Survivor Of The Bombing Of The Alfred P. Murrah Building. The Plaque Marks...

While the Towns of Webbers Falls and Moffett are still trying to clean up the wrath left behind after historic flooding of the Arkansas River; in Vian, the Sequoyah County Wildlife Refuge (SCWR) took...