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Building
Columns & Opinions
September 23, 2025
CHIEF CHAT

Building a world-class health system through data-driven strategy

By Chuck Hoskin Jr. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief 

At the Cherokee Nation, we have long been committed to building a health system that is among the best in the world. What sets our mission apart is not just the scale of the services, but also a commitment to research and transparency. By commissioning comprehensive health care studies, publishing those findings and using the results to guide policy, the Nation elevates health outcomes for our people while setting a health care model for Indian Country and beyond.

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Walk this way
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Walk this way
Designated lane promotes safety for pedestrians
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
March 17, 2026
Jayna Tillman from People Inc., and others from the Sequoyah County Physical Activity Work Group have been out leaving their mark on Elm Street in Sallisaw. Literally. On a warm, sunny day last week, ...
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Show animals allowed at residential addresses
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Show animals allowed at residential addresses
By Lynn Adams Staff Writer 
March 17, 2026
If you are a member of FFA or 4-H or any other school-associated organizations and you own a show pig, you may have, at least for a time, kept your pig in a pen at your home within the city limits. Af...
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Chicken hatchery to begin building
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Chicken hatchery to begin building
March 17, 2026
It’s just a matter of time until as many as 150,000 eggs per week will be hatching at a 120-foot by 160-foot metal building located on 20 acres Billy McHenry owns on Sallisaw’s north side near U.S. 59...
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Vian pastor set to appear before judge
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Vian pastor set to appear before judge
By Amie Cato-Remer Editor 
March 17, 2026
A Vian pastor charged in 2025 with a felony count of lewd molestation in Sequoyah County District Court is now scheduled to appear before Special Judge Matt Orendorff, according to court records. Mich...
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Book signing is April 10 at library
Lifestyle, News
Book signing is April 10 at library
March 17, 2026
Rebecca Ecker, “a true farm girl at heart,” looks at the world in a way she encourages everyone to view their surroundings — positively. An author, educator, speaker and newspaper columnist, Ecker cap...
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Former Vian pitcher sees action against Eastern
Sports
COLLEGE BASEBALL
Former Vian pitcher sees action against Eastern
By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR 
March 17, 2026
WILBURTON — Former Vian Wolverines pitcher Diego Ramos got the start for the Connors State College Cowboys in last Saturday’s opener against the host Eastern Oklahoma State College Mountaineers. Ramos...
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