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Blythe Ferry monument under construction
5/9/2008 8:13:04 AM (CST)
A Cherokee woman’s efforts to honor her ancestors are finally paying off.
Investigation of tribe results in prison sentence
5/9/2008 8:09:12 AM (CST)
A secretary to a former Cheyenne-Arapaho tribal official has been sentenced to 10 months in prison and ordered to pay back nearly $35,000 she embezzled from the Lucky Star Casinos.
Navajo water rights bill heads to U.S. Senate floor
5/9/2008 8:03:44 AM (CST)
The legislation would authorize a pipeline to serve the Gallup and Navajo communities and create a water rights settlement fund in the federal treasury to pay for it and future American Indian water agreements.
Lawmakers: English-only bill likely to die
5/8/2008 2:35:35 PM (CST)
Senate President Pro Tem Mike Morgan, D-Stillwater, said the bill is not dead, but acknowledged "it will probably be difficult now to bring the bill out" for another vote.
3 Cherokees to compete in international fair
5/8/2008 8:03:31 AM (CST)
Three Cherokees will be among the 1,500 students competing in Atlanta’s International Science and Engineering Fair.
Area schools compete in stickball tournament

5/9/2008 7:46:04 AM (CST)
Five grade schools compete in a stickball tournament to promote physical activity and the game. Click here to watch video from the tournament.
 
Traditional foods gathered and cooked for project
5/8/2008 7:57:57 AM (CST)
Greasy residents take part in a research project documenting traditional Cherokee foods.
 
‘Tis the season for West Nile Virus
5/7/2008 8:01:36 AM (CST)
In 2007, the Center for Disease Control reported 106 Oklahomans were diagnosed with WNV and eight deaths occured due to the disease.
 
Lady Indians season ends in 2nd round
5/6/2008 8:07:45 AM (CST)
The Sequoyah Lady Indians season ends April 30 with a 4-3 loss to Blanchard. Click here to watch video highlights of the Lady Indians taking on Bridge Creek and Blanchard.
 
Elders teach traditional foods
5/5/2008 7:54:31 AM (CST)
A group of Cherokee women have started a community organization that teaches children how to make traditional Cherokee foods.
 
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