When Tara Cato packed up her life in northern Illinois and moved more than 600 miles south to Sequoyah County, she didn’t know she was heading not just toward a new home, but toward a new beginning. C...

Oklahoma Farm Bureau President Stacy Simunek issued the following statement in response to news of Tyson Foods considering poultry operation reductions in eastern Oklahoma and Arkansas due to the long...

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner recently proposed a plan to target more small business capital to low income and high poverty areas of the tribe’s 7,000 ...

Having spent the Thanksgiving holiday in Florida visiting our son, I have returned and escaped to have an occasional sit in a deer blind. My lovely spouse has been on a mission — to pounce on that rar...

GRAND: Dec. 1. Elevation is normal and stable. The water temperature is 56 degrees and murky. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure, points and shorelines. Blue c...

Vian High School choir member Isaiah Drew was recently selected for Oklahoma’s Vocal All-State Choir. Auditions for the prestigious choir were held in November. Students began preparations for the aud...

Kori Petty fell behind on her rent during the government shutdown and found herself in eviction court Thanksgiving week. Petty was on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and during the shut...

Join Cherokee Nation in welcoming the holidays with special events throughout December. In Vinita, the tribe is hosting its first-ever holiday market on Dec. 13 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Cherokee Nat...

An ongoing outbreak of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1), including its potentially fatal neurologic form, Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy (EHM), has prompted a statewide alert for horse owners...

25 Years Ago —Industrial officials like the idea of the proposed expansion of the Carl Albert State College (CASC) Sequoyah County campus in Sallisaw. The proposed full-service college means close-to-...

I addressed this topic last week, but I thought I would do so once more. The stories on our local football teams’ respective all-district teams — District 4A-4 (Sallisaw), District 3A-3 (Muldrow), Dis...

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...

ARKOMA — New Webbers Falls Lady Warriors coach Staci Simeroth was victorious in her debut as the Lady Warriors defeated the host Arkoma Lady Mustangs 46-42 in Tuesday night’s Riverside Conference game...

11/10/2025 - 11/16/2025 During the period of Nov. 10-16, 2025, Sequoyah County law enforcement tended to 31 animal calls, 247 traffic stops, and numerous medical and domestic calls according to police...

The Roland Runnin’ Rangers opened the 202526 basketball season on a high note as they corralled the Sequoyah-Tahlequah Indians 63-57 on Tuesday night at the Ranger Dome. Trailing 21-14 after a quarter...

Clayton Spalding of Muldrow is a new junior member of the American Angus Association, reports Mark Mc-Cully, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Mo. Junior members of t...

WARNER -- Folks at Connors State College were shocked and sad after a basketball player died from being injured in a game against Grayson College on Nov. 22 in Denison, Texas. Video from the game show...

On Monday evenings in Muldrow, the lights inside the Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization (MCCO) glow a little brighter—not just from the overhead fixtures, but from the energy of a growing group d...

The Gore Pirates opened their dual portion of their wrestling season with a dominant performance over Oklahoma School for the Blind on Monday night at Gore Event Center. Both the high school and junio...

There are times when people get so far from home in their minds they forget the way back. The lonely forget how to communicate, though there are many equally lonely. The sick forget how it felt to be ...