Northeast of the capital city of Des Moines in central Iowa, the 400-student Collins-Maxwell Community School District is one of many across the state shifting to a four-day school week. Like many rur...

A 60-year-old Mexican national unlawfully present in Sequoyah County has pleaded guilty in federal court to unlawfully reentering the United States after a prior removal, according to the U.S. Attorne...

A second stretch of the east end of the Turner Turnpike is preparing to see its speed limit raised. The expansion of the stretch between Bristow and Kellyville to six lanes is expected to be completed...

Joseph W. Marshall, 39, Sallisaw: Grand larceny. Duston W. Coody, 39, Muldrow: Grand larceny; False declaration of ownership in pawn. Regino E. Marquez-Trujillo, 55, Sallisaw: Embezzlement of rental p...

Moffett Public Schools wishes to congratulate their students on another great science fair. Winners were as follows: Fifth grade: first Henry Richards, second - Crawford Lenington, and third - Maddox ...

The Muldrow Public Library is offering free S.A.I.L. (Stay Active & Independent for Life) classes from 2 to 3 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday at the library. S.A.I.L. is a strength, balance and fitnes...

Ask a politician a question, even a simple one, and any officeseeker worth his weight in subsidies and campaign donations will undoubtedly respond with a lengthy answer that might address your query, ...

The holiday season was made brighter for students and families across the Muldrow area thanks to a largescale community effort led by the Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization (MCCO) in partnership ...

A Muldrow man was injured in a single-vehicle collision Friday evening in rural Sequoyah County, according to a collision report issued by Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). The crash occurred just before...

The gross household income limit for seniors who own property in Sequoyah County has been increased to $80,600 for the 2026 tax year, County Assessor Brandy Allen (previously Dobbs) reported recently....

Over the past few weeks, Moffett Public School students have been collecting blankets, pillows, fuzzy socks, and arts and craft activities to share with others in the community. Last week, fourth grad...

All eastbound lanes of I-40 near mile marker 330 in Sequoyah County were shut down early last Sunday after a cable fell into the roadway and was struck by multiple vehicles, authorities said. Accordin...

Thanks to the generosity of community donors and volunteers, Gans Public Schools was once again able to support local families during the holiday season. Following the success of Thanksgiving food box...

Supporters of an effort to gradually eliminate property taxes have withdrawn and refiled their initiative petition. Mike Reynolds, a former Republican House member and proponent, said the measure was ...

Rep. David Hardin, R-Stilwell, responded to a federal court order issued on Dec. 26 that placed new restrictions on poultry litter use in the Illinois River watershed, a decision he said could have de...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Dr. Jonathan S. Clark, D.O., of Poteau, has agreed to pay $105,000 to settle allegations that he violated the Co...

Muldrow Public Library offers a free First Thursday Genealogy class at 1 p.m., the first Thursday of every month at the library. The library is located at 711 W. Shawntel Smith Blvd. and can be reache...

Over 300 children came out last week for Santa pictures at the Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization (MCCO), according to MCCO Director Tashaa Harris. Harris said some kids absolutely loved the Grin...

The Cherokee Nation is accepting applications for its Public Health and Wellness Partners Grant for 2026. The grant provides eligible capital and operational projects impacting the Cherokee Nation Res...

The OSU Extension Office is hosting a Cattle Showmanship Workshop on January 24 at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds. Join in on a hands-on workshop designed to help exhibitors sharpen their showmanship...