Roland couldn’t overcome Class 2A No. 5 Vian’s fast start Friday night inside St. John Stadium as the Wolverines defeated the Rangers 52-13 in a District 2A-5 contest. Vian (3-2 overall and 2-0 in th...

Organizer Troy Kinion has provided a list of winners from the event. Best In Show-Darwin Boy, Conway Ark. As Best in Show winner, Kinion said Boy’s car will be featured on the shirt and advertising f...

Sequoyah County Sheriff Larry Lane Jr. said three Vian residents have been arrested following a lengthly investigation and the execution of a narcotics search warrant at a local storage facility buil...

What makes you happy? My kitty cat. What’s your favorite movie? Sing! Who is the smartest person you know? Mommy! What makes you happy? My baby brother, Harrison! What’s your favorite movie? Paw Patr...

The Cherokee Nation honored three veterans with the Medal of Patriotism during the September meeting of the Council of the Cherokee Nation. Donald R. Davis of Muldrow and Eardie J. Six of Marble City...

What makes you feel like dancing? Cheerleading! How old is grandma? She’s 51. What do you enjoy most on the weekends? Playing with my friends! Tabri Hurst Age 5, Sallisaw

Lauryn Fields, 20, of Sallisaw, was crowned Miss Cherokee 202223 during the annual leadership competition held in Tahlequah on Saturday. The tribe also crowned a new Junior Miss Cherokee and Little C...

Vian’s Mountain Bike team had their first official race this past weekend, participating in NICA Race I at Spring Hill Park in Barling, Ark. submitted submitted

Carter Cato Age 5, Vian What makes you happy? Cake does! What is your favorite movie? Spiderman. Who is the smartest person you know? My mom! Tyson Cato Age 2, Vian What makes you happy? My best frie...

Cherokee Nation Deputy Principal Chief Bryan Warner of Sallisaw spoke last Tuesday evening at the Blackgum Community meeting/fish fry event hosted by Dist. 5 Councilman E.O. Smith (seated left). Warn...

A new flower shop in Webbers Falls, Hollis Flowers & Gifts, will hold their grand opening at 10 a.m. on Sept. 1 at their location on Main Street. Eddie Cassinger with the Webbers Falls Chamber of Com...

Why do you like being a kid? Because I can be my own kid! Are you ready to return to school? Yes! What’s some good advice? To always be nice. Why do you like being a kid? Because I can be me! Are you...

Pre-K Students: Gabriella Wilson, Wyatt Webb, Mattilee Davis, and Gavin Truett. Not pictured: Dane Crum.

Special to the news What at one time may have been an enjoyable endeavor has oftentimes become a dreaded venture of necessity in today’s stressful economic times. For instance, a trip to the neighbor...

Nahla Smith Age 10, Vian Are you ready to start school? Yes, I want to see my friends! Who is your best friend? Kalli Taylor since Kindergarten. What was the best thing about summer? Playing my Xbox ...

High school football practice for teams across the state got underway Monday. Limited practices are allowed through Thursday and on Friday teams can begin full practices. Vian Gary Willis begins his ...

Coasten Hodges Age 9, Vian What do you What do you think is the best part of being a grownup? Doing whatever you want. Describe yourself in three words: Fast, smart, artist. Describe your Describe yo...

Sequoyah County Rural Fire Protection District #1 (RFPD#1) has been working with the community and businesses over the past few years to bring lifesaving equipment into the area, according to Nick Ma...

Vian and Gore’s high school softball (fastpitch) teams start their seasons Monday. Vian’s Lady Wolverines are scheduled to play at Vian’s Lady Wolverines are scheduled to play at Kansas Monday and on...

Chase Qualls Age 7, Vian Who is the boss in your family? Mom! How old do you think your parents are? Mom is 36, dad is 30. What’s the best thing about summer break? Going outside and going to the bea...