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Chickasaw wins National Marble Championship

Monday, August 19, 2024

Myles Lacy was crowned champion at the 101st National Marble Championship in June. The championship took place in Wildwood, New Jersey.

Chickasaw Nation graduates two from family medicine residency program

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Two doctors who successfully completed a multiyear residency through the Chickasaw Nation Family Medicine Residency Program were honored June 28 by tribal medical staff and leadership.

Jannette Mondragón earns appointment as magistrate judge

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Chickasaw citizen Jannette Mondragón has made history as the first female First American magistrate judge in Doña Ana County.

Quilter brings A-game to SEASAM

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Mary Wilds temporarily moved a 35-inch portable weaving loom to her living room after a tornado hit the ARTesian Art Gallery.

Lighthorse Police focus on missing persons

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Up to 100,000 persons may be reported missing in the United States at any given time with as many as 600,000 reported annually, according to FBI data. The Chickasaw Nation is utilizing a broad approach to reduce this number.

Chickasaw Nation Tribal Library hosts Summer Reading Program

Monday, July 15, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation Tribal Library, 1003 Chamber Loop, Ada, Oklahoma, is set to host the annual Summer Reading Program beginning July 16.

Award-winning Cherokee artist plans SEASAM exhibit

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Former Miss Cherokee and renowned textile craftswoman Jules Daugherty will bring her famed feathered capes, handcrafted regalia, pucker toe moccasins and an assortment of art to this year’s Southeastern Art Show and Market (SEASAM).

McSwain Theatre celebrates 15 years under Chickasaw Nation leadership

Monday, July 15, 2024

Music, movies and camaraderie all come together at the historic McSwain Theatre. Nestled on the corner of Main and Townsend, the theater boasts classic films, variety shows, concerts and more.

Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with area events

Friday, August 02, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation Women, Infants and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition program is celebrating World Breastfeeding Week with special events in Purcell and Ada that promote and support breastfeeding families in the community.

OKCPhil sets world premiere of Tate composition

Wednesday, October 02, 2024

Renowned classical music composer Jerod “Impichchaachaaha'” Tate is set to debut a new composition with the Oklahoma City Philharmonic titled “American Indian Symphony."