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Oklahoma lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are working to lessen the impact of medical debt on their constituents.

Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative (CVEC) invites high school students to apply for its upcoming Power Up Day, a hands-on learning experience designed to introduce students to the electric utility industry.

A runoff election will be held this Saturday, Aug. 9 to decide on who will hold the two top offices for the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma. Incumbent Chief Lewis Johnson will face Sena Yesslith in Saturday’s contest and Sheila Harjo is challenging Brian Palmer for the Assistant Chief post.

Gathering of Nations

Konawa’s city manager says he is ashamed of his conduct that was captured on camera during a traffic stop last month. On July 14, City Manager Daniel Bruton was stopped by Officer Johnathan Delfrate of the Konawa Police Department for speeding.

Revenue from Indian Gaming grew more than 4.5% in 2024 over the previous year, the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) announced Thursday. The NIGC reported that gaming operations in the United States generated $43.9 billion for fiscal year 2024, up $2 billion, or 4.6%, over FY 2023.

Area fans of movie maker and 2016 Seminole High School graduate Klein Haley will be thrilled to learn that Haley’s most recent, full-length film, “Bloodstained Ivory,” will be screened at Strother Cinema later this month.

A juvenile has been arrested in relation to a recent string of non-injury shootings in the Seminole area. The arrest came after officers from multiple area law enforcement agencies served search warrants on two residences in the 200 block of Jefferson Street late Tuesday afternoon.

The state has restored the ability for individuals to obtain paper copies of vehicle titles in some cases. Service Oklahoma announced the change Wednesday after input from residents, lawmakers and others following its implementation of a new.