For those viewing bull-riding competition from the safety of the Sallisaw rodeo grounds bleachers, a nightmare would be finding yourself facing off against 1,800 pounds of steak on the hoof that you a...

The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) has announced Gore High School student Bryson M. Thouvenel has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization. NSHSS recognizes top ...

Sallisaw Rodeo Grounds Performances 8 p.m. Aug. 4-6 Parade 5:30 p.m. Aug. 4 Dance after the rodeo Aug. 5-6 Pony rides, wild horse races, mutton bustin‚ Adults $8, Kids 6-10 $5 Kids 5 & under free Sanc...

Officers with Firstar Bank catered lunch to the Sallisaw Boys and Girls Club on July 21. The officers brought Charlie‚s Chicken to the kids, who enjoyed a good meal together before school starts back ...

A Sallisaw man is facing a felony charge of abuse/exploitation/neglect of vulnerable adult and four criminal misdemeanor counts of abandonment of inform animal after he allegedly abandoned a disabled ...

An inmate/trustee working with a work crew at the Roland Dog Pound who reportedly escaped custody from authorities last month is now facing a felony charge of escape from arrest or detention. Eduardo ...

August 11 | Classes begin September 5 | Labor Day – No school October 6 | Parent/teacher conf. (3:30-7 p.m.) October 7 | Parent/teacher conf. (8-11 a.m.) October 13 | Teacher Professional Day-No schoo...

The Muldrow Board of Education met on July 11 where they reorganized the board members, accepted two resignations, and confirmed certified and noncertified employment. Reorganization of the board was ...

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices‚ (ACIP) recommendation of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for primary series vacc...

“We have a helicopter flying around on Mars,” says Kid Robin Read. “I didn‚t know the Perseverance Mars rover carried a helicopter.” The rover landed on Feb. 18, 2021. Robin learned about the helicopt...

This unlucky semi driver didn‚t get all the cargo from his trailer completely into the westbound ramp of Interstate-40 at Roland while making a turn on Saturday, which resulted in it being towed. COUR...

Most Oklahoma ponds are green thanks to algae that forms on the water, but just like anything else, too much algae can be a bad thing. Algae is a normal occurrence in ponds unless it becomes too thick...

The Cherokee Nation is hosting a series of seven construction recruitment events between July and September to help connect Native and non-Native businesses and contractors to an unprecedented number ...

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An OU Health neurologist will discuss stroke diagnosis and treatment in a virtual presentation scheduled from noon to 1 p.m., Friday, July 29. A stroke occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen t...

The new 988 Mental Health Lifeline is now available across the state of Oklahoma. The threedigit number offers immediate response during mental health crises by a local trained behavioral health speci...

The Muskogee County Health Department will begin offering pediatric audiology services in August. Parents and caregivers who have concerns for their child‚s hearing will be able to receive affordable,...

Health and wealth are both important resources for living a happy and successful life. People in poor health often die young and spend thousands of dollars (that could have been invested) on health-ca...

Adult game night Men say they‚re still learning new rules! (Women say the men don‚t pay attention) Come join a group of us, on Sunday nights at 5:00 pm, playing Mexican Train dominoes. It is men again...

A bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Bokoshe woman who is facing a felony charge of embezzlement from her employer, Dollar General. Amber Moss, 37, was formally charged on July 13 in Se...