Business, News
June 3, 2025
The Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce welcomed Becca’s Home Decor to their membership on May 27 with a ribbon cutting. Owner Rebecca Cole cut the ceremonial ribbon for her new business, Becca’s Home Decor,...
Business, News
May 29, 2025
People Inc. has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for May. People Inc. was chartered as a nonprofit LLC in 1985. First known as the Human Development Center, it began w...
Business, News
May 22, 2025
Harps Food Stores, Inc., has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire Doc’s Food Stores Inc., an independent grocery retailer with multiple locations across Oklahoma in Bixby, Collinsville, Coweta...
Business, News
May 14, 2025
The Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce on May 9 held a ribbon cutting at the Sallisaw VFW Post 4518 to commemorate chamber membership. Nikki Garrett of the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce presented the plaque ...
Business, News
By J.C. HALLMAN | FOR OKLAHOMA WATCH
May 14, 2025
It’s hardly news: Oklahoma homeowners’ insurance rates are high, perhaps the highest in the nation. A recent Wall Street Journal article, relying heavily on input from Oklahoma Insurance Department Co...
Business, News
April 24, 2025
Sozos Coffee Company & Bistro has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for April. Melodie Dobson, owner of the downtown shop on Oak Street, will tell you that Sozos Coffee...
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April 22, 2025
If this Wednesday seems wackier than most, especially on South Kerr Boulevard, there’s good reason. Sallisaw’s first Whataburger opened at 11 a.m. today at 502 S. Kerr Boulevard. While the long-antici...
Business, Health, News
April 15, 2025
The Roland Chamber of Commerce joined leaders from Mercy Hospital Fort Smith for a ribbon cutting on April 8, welcoming the newest primary Mercy Clinic to Roland. The new business will bring patient c...
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By DAVID SEELEY STAFF WRITER
March 27, 2025
10Box Cost Plus was named Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for March during Wednesday’s monthly membership luncheon. Chamber President Zack Schaefer presented the Member of the Month...
Business, News
March 18, 2025
A new chapter is beginning at Clearwater at Pine Cove Marina as Allison Steward officially takes over ownership and operations of the lakeside restaurant. While some exciting changes are on the horizo...
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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer
March 4, 2025
The countdown climaxes Thursday when the newest QuikTrip opens at I-40 and U.S. 59. While those who have been giddy with anticipation have been counting the days, QuikTrip takes the opening in stride....
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By Lynn Adams Staff Writer
February 27, 2025
When city cheerleaders laud municipal development and use terms like “we’re a city on the move” or “we’re an up-and-coming city,” such platitudes often become community white noise. But with what’s be...
Business, Health, News
February 27, 2025
Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce president Zack Schaefer presented a membership plaque to Loida Haffener Salmond, American Red Cross executive director for the South Central-Southeast Oklahoma region and ...
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February 6, 2025
Sallisaw has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for February. Catholic Charities first opened its doors in 1975 on East Cherokee Avenue, and with the help of the Cheroke...
Agriculture, Business, News
A trip down the Illinois River as a court weighs the poultry industry’s responsibility for pollution
By CLIFTON ADCOCK | THE FRONTIER
February 3, 2025
A group of 11 kayakers gathered on the shore of the Illinois River in late December, their brightly colored vessels lined in a row, ready to launch for the 8-and-a-half mile trip down stream. Ed Fite,...
Business, News
January 28, 2025
Lakeside RV Park has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for January. Tim Foote, who owns Lakeside RV Park, is a Muskogee native who spent 10 years working in grocery sto...
Business, News
December 19, 2024
Pizza Hut, 1237 W. Ruth Avenue in Sallisaw, held its grand opening on Wednesday with a ceremonial Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting. Business and community leaders joined chamber members for...
Business, News
December 19, 2024
Megaphone Pro Solutions has been named the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce’s Member of the Month for December. Megaphone Pro Solutions works to embody both the spirit of growth and commitment to the comm...
Business, News
November 28, 2024
On Nov. 22, the Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for the grand re-opening of Ivy Threads Floral-Boutique at its new location.The business is now open and is located at 215 N.Wheeler ...
Business, News
November 21, 2024
The Sallisaw Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday at its monthly membership meeting that Carl Albert State College is its October Member of the Month. CASC has a rich tradition of serving eastern O...