Cherokee Nation becomes host for COVID response program

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October 28, 2020

Cherokee Nation Health Services has been selected as a host site for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Public Health Association Program to assist with the COVID-19 response. The Public Health Associate Program is a competitive, two-year, paid training program that allows associates to gain handson experience to serve as their foundation for a successful public health career.

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Gans High School Basketball hosts Friday night homecoming

February 4, 2025

Gans High School held their 2025 basketball homecoming on Friday night. Homecoming royalty consisted of (front row, from left): Abi Leach, Aaliyah Taylor, Kennaday Ruckman, Emi Webster, Remi Hughes, M...

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Roland Police announce Amnesty Program

For outstanding warrants

February 4, 2025

The Roland Police Department is pleased to announce an Amnesty Program for all outstanding warrants through the Roland Municipal Court. From February 1 to March 31, individuals will have the opportuni...

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Dates set for 60th annual County Junior Livestock Show

By AMIE CATO-REMER EDITOR

February 4, 2025

The 60th annual Sequoyah County Junior Livestock Show is set to take place February 5-7, at the Sequoyah County Fairgrounds, with the highly anticipated Premium Sale scheduled for the evening of Feb. ...

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Early voting starts Thursday at county election board office

February 4, 2025

Early voting begins Thursday, February 6, for voters in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day have the option of voting early at the county election boar...

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Upcoming events at Sallie Byrd Sevenstar Community Building

February 4, 2025

The Sallie Byrd Sevenstar Community Building is inviting everyone to join them for a series of cultural wellness gatherings where participants will learn about the Walking in Balance wellness program....

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New book up for StoryWalk

February 4, 2025

The new book for the Muldrow Public Library’s StoryWalk is now up at the Muldrow City Park. StoryWalk combines family time, physical activity and literacy in a fun, interactive walk in nature. Follow ...

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Attention: Roland High School Seniors and Parents

February 4, 2025

Roland High School is hosting FAFSA Night on Monday, February 10 at 6:00 p.m. to help seniors and their families complete the free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). FAFSA is now a graduatio...

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Learn to Crochet at the Library

February 4, 2025

Looking for a great winter activity that you can do indoors while staying warm? Then sign-up for Crochet Club and Beginner’s Crochet classes at the Muldrow Public Library. Those participating will lea...

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FDA Ban of Red No. 3 Dye to Take Effect in 2027

By TRISHA GEDON OSU AG. EXT.

February 4, 2025

Brightly colored candies, cookies and cupcakes have long been sweet treats, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is removing a specific color due to health concerns. Red No. 3 dye, also known as ...

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National Study Ranks Oklahoma as One of the Unhealthiest States in the US

By EMMA MURPHY OKLAHOMA VOICE

February 4, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY — Health and wellbeing in Oklahoma remain the 47th worst in the nation, according to an annual study released Tuesday. The state ranked in the bottom five in nearly all of the 2024 Ameri...

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Helpline Offering Free Patches, Gum, Lozenges in February

February 4, 2025

The Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is offering Oklahomans thinking about quitting tobacco a powerful boost this February. All month long, Oklaho...