As students return to classrooms, doctors say that it’s important to ensure that children are up to date with routine childhood vaccinations. “ The evidence around vaccinations is abundantly clear; th...

Brinley Anne Teague of Sallisaw, graduated from Emporia State University in May 2023. Teague graduated with a B.S. in business degree in business administration.

Indian Capital Technology Center was honored with the Oklahoma Association of Technology Centers’ Gold Star School Award at the 2023 Oklahoma Summit Awards Ceremony on July 31. The Gold Star School Aw...

Native students preparing for the national ACT exam can now register for a virtual workshop hosted by Cherokee Nation Foundation on Aug. 26 from 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. In partnership with Testing With S...

The Vian Police Department will be increasing its back-to-school traffic enforcement to start preparing for the upcoming school year. “In an attempt to be proactive and give the students a safer commu...

In a regular meeting held on July 10, the Vian Public Schools Board of Education addressed several important matters, including updates on the new high school project, financial approvals, policy chan...

Sallisaw student Hannah Brake attended the 2023 American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Youth Leadership Summit July 23-29. The annual retreat develops leadership skills in junior high and high school stude...

Brinley Anne Teague of Sallisaw graduated from Emporia State University (ESU) in May. Teague graduated with a B.S. in business administration.

The Sallisaw Board of Education convened for a special meeting on July 21, at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of the Administration Building. The meeting, chaired by President Amanda Hatcher, addressed sever...

Staying on top of consumer trends can make for a better shopper experience this back-to-school season, helping you land the best deals on the right products at the right time. The results of a new sur...

Certain clothing and footwear items will be exempt from sales tax August 4 - 6 Ahead of the annual Tax-Free Weekend, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) here in Oklahoma is encourag...

As students return to class after summer break, getting back into healthy habits from the start can lead to a year of more success. Shape Your Future, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Tru...

In a regular scheduled board meeting held on July 10, the Muldrow Public Board of Education gathered at 6 p.m. to reorganize the board officers and make employment decisions. The first order of busine...

Pre-K through third grade students at Gans Elementary can attend a meet & greet from 5 to 6 p.m. on Aug. 8. Students are encouraged to come out and meet their teachers and drop off your school supplie...

Aug. 10 – First day of school for students Sept. 4 – Labor Day (No School) Oct. 17 – Parent/teacher conference 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 18 – Parent/teacher conference 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. (No School) Oct. 1...

Liberty Public School will host a Parent Night from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 8. Parents and students of all grades are invited to meet their teachers and see their classrooms. Please bring all sch...

Pre-K4 1-pair blunt tip Fiskars scissors 3-boxes of 24 Crayola crayons 1-pack of “my first” “fat” pencils 1- Crayola washable watercolor paints 1-pack of Expo markers (any color) 2-big boxes of Kleene...

Grades 6th, 7th and 8th 8-one subject notebooks 3-packages of lined paper 1-pocket folder (7th & 8th graders only) 4-packages of pencils 2-boxes of Kleenex 1-disinfecting wipes 1-bottle of hand saniti...

Applications are now available for the second annual Oklahoma Farm to School Garden of the Year Contest. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry and the Oklahoma Farm Bureau Women’s ...

The Sallisaw Public Schools Board of Education held its regular meeting on July 10 to discuss and approve various matters concerning the upcoming 202324 school year. The meeting, presided over by Pres...