As a tribal nation, we become stronger when our citizens pursue training and education – and even more so when they use those skills and knowledge to serve Cherokees through our tribe’s government and...

FEEL THE TOUCH OF MASTER’S HAND! YOU CAN’T HELP BUT LOVE THE LORD JESUS CHRIST WHEN YOU ACCEPT HIM AS YOUR PERSONAL SAVIOR! HE GAVE HIS ALL SO THAT WE CAN HAVE ALL! Matthew 9:18-26 18While he spake th...

Now that we’re in the first full week of March, high school baseball now is in full swing. While some teams started the season last week or this past weekend, most everyone else is starting up this we...

No one fools like we fool ourselves. There’s hardly a subject about which we are more ignorant than ourselves. Our thoughts run wild, fed by five senses which takes their information from outside sour...

Today we had a wonderful group of 13 ladies weigh in. Annette had our best weight loss of 1.6 pounds. Weigh to go Annette! We drew from the Two Bit Bowl and Jerry was the lucky lady to win the quarter...

It’s always nice to end a season at the state tournament, and the Roland Lady Rangers will do just that. However, they were hoping to bring home the gold ball as a state champion Saturday night. • • •...

I know that the Cherokee Nation is a wonderful place to live. The people, culture and natural beauty of our 7,000-square-mile reservation in northeast Oklahoma make me proud to call it home. As more C...

GOD IS NOT THE AUTHOR OF CONFUSION! TODAY’S WORLD HAS FALLEN FOR THE AUTHOR OF CONFUSION! LISTEN TO GOD IN ALL THINGS! 1 Corinthians 14:1-33 1Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rath...

Let me welcome you first off to the spring high school baseball/slow-pitch softball version of Diamond Notes. With March arriving today, so, too, will all the spring high school sports. Here are the s...

Feelings are strange things. Some of them lead us to do exactly the wrong things. Some are purposely designed to draw us away from the right path. Our thought is to try whatever it is and if it is wro...

We had a fun day today with 14 members in attendance. Virginia and Barbara had our best weight losses. Way to go Ladies! Keep up the great work! Donna’s name was drawn from the Two Bit Bowl so she won...

State Sen. Tom Woods’ public comments last week sent shockwaves through the state. Speaking at a legislative forum sponsored by the Tahlequah Area Chamber of Commerce, Woods, R-Westville, responded to...

After the 2023-24 basketball seasons came to an end for the Sallisaw Black Diamonds and Lady Diamonds in last weekend’s Class 4A Regional Tournament, both Sallisaw coaches had a chance to think about ...

Cherokees are one people, and all Cherokee Nation citizens deserve equal treatment under our laws and the laws of the United States. That firm commitment to equality is clear in the Cherokee Nation Co...

JESUS CHRIST WILL LEAVE THE NINETY AND NINE TO RESCUE THE ONE LOST SHEEP! ALL WE HAVE TO DO IS CALL ON HIS HOLY NAME! Luke 15:1-3 1Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him...

I spent my Valentine’s Day visiting my grandson Cooper in Illinois. As a Lala (my grandma name), I enjoy being able to spend time with him and then leaving the mess behind for his parents to clean up....

The tiger lilies are paying me back for all the compost and encouragement they received. There is a wave of gold outside the sunroom — tall, gorgeous blooms nodding in the breeze. We have a bouquet on...

Today we had a great day, we had 15 members weigh in. Doris had our best weight loss of 6.3 pounds. Way to go Doris! Keep up the great work! Neve’s name was drawn from the Two Bit Bowl but she had a s...

Our Class 2A, 3A and 4A basketball teams are now in their respective regional tournaments. Six of those 10 teams are just three wins away from making state — Central’s in Class 2A, Roland’s in Class 3...

LET ALL PEOPLE SERVE THE LORD! ALL HOMES SHOULD BE ABOUT THE FATHER’S BUSINESS! THE WORLD WOULD BE A MUCH BETTER PLACE! Joshua 24:1-331And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and call...