Ostriches have a reputation for burying their heads in the sand in an attempt to hide themselves or ignore a threat. That’s a myth. Similarly, people often choose to believe that homelessness isn’t a ...

Josh Bolin, Sallisaw’s head coach for softball who is alleged to have engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a minor under the age of 18, has resigned his position at Sallisaw Public Schools. T...

The search has begun for a new city manager after the Sallisaw Board of City Commissioners on Monday approved a contract to initiate executive recruitment to replace Keith Skelton, who abruptly resign...

It’s been several years since Sallisaw was introduced to the concept that one man’s trash could be another man’s treasure. And while science fiction may ask us to believe that placing banana peels and...

A national push to criminalize homelessness is impacting the state as cities and lawmakers introduce policies aimed at regulating encampments and other support for unhoused Oklahomans, legal experts s...

In Sequoyah County, a local artist named Sarah Thompson has quietly been making a vibrant mark on her community. Though she might not be a professional artist, her passion for painting and her generou...

Extending from Chicago to Los Angeles, Route 66 has been an integral part of the U.S. transportation system since it was first established in 1926. With pop culture mentions that span decades, from th...

A new educational message from the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust’s (TSET) Healthy Youth Initiative exposes the impact vaping can have on teens’ mental health. The latest message package, “Choose ...

It’s summer and the children are usually home, but there are ways to spend your summer vacation outside. Being outside is an important part of life. It allows you to breathe in some air and feel the s...

In the fall, the Department of Education will mark 45 years since its inception, but that anniversary could be its last if Donald Trump gets his way. The federal agency is one of several he’s vowed to...

Muldrow’s centerpiece of activity is the Muldrow City Park. This park provides a beautiful chunk of nature in the midst of the industry and residences of the rest of the town. With its easy trail loop...

Monday’s membership attendance was 13. We missed our other five members. Cindy had the best weight loss for the second week in a row with 3.2 pounds. Way to go Cindy! We had a chapter net loss of 8.9 ...

Sequoyah County is home to lovers of the outdoors, and these outdoorsy people have many scenic destinations to explore. One such destination is Armstrong Park in Vian. The park consists of many trail ...

07/01/2024 07/07/2024 During the week of July 1-7, 2024, Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 23 animal calls, 146 traffic stops, along with numerous medical and domestic calls according to polic...

Announcements of upcoming events for nonprofit organizations and events in Sequoyah County may be delivered to Your TIMES in several different ways. They may be mailed to or hand delivered to Your TIM...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House on Thursday passed a measure to reverse an Education Department rule seeking to extend federal discrimination protections for LGBTQ students, though President Joe Biden has...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced it is providing $100 million in grants to help states, Tribal Nations, and U.S. territories implement SUN Bucks – a new, permanent program that helps f...

In celebration of Smokey Bear’s 80th Birthday, The Forest Heritage Center Museum at Beavers Bend State Park will be hosting 19 legendary Smokey Bear painting reproductions later this month. These icon...

Enel Green Power North America Inc. might owe the Osage Nation $69,000. Then again, they might owe $37.7 million. As The Tulsa World reported, Enel Green Power built a wind farm on Osage land, which m...

Oklahoma CareerTech recently received renewed recognition as the agency responsible for approving public postsecondary vocational education in Oklahoma. The approval came from the U.S. Department of E...