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VIDEO: Adult black bear spotted in Grove, Okla. park
GROVE, Okla. – An adult black bear was captured on video by an on-duty Grove Police officer as the animal ran through a park near a freshwater spring. Grove Police Officer Scott Graham was working the night shift and spotted the black bear in Grove Springs Park behind McDonald’s, near several residences. More Bear News […]
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Cherokee Nation explores new housing opportunities for Veterans
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation announced a new work group to study and suggest more housing options for Cherokee Veterans during its 2026 Cherokee Nation Veterans Summits. The summits, held in Vinita and Roland, brought Veterans, their families, tribal program leaders, and more together in an effort to...
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Cherokee Nation takes stand against Inola smelter
The Cherokee Nation council voted this week to take a stand against the proposed $4 billion aluminum smelter at Inola. It was a unanimous vote in support of the Muscogee Creek nation’s ban on the smelter. The Cherokee Phoenix reported the council passed the resolution encouraging public and private entities to consult with all tribal nations potentially affected by the proposed aluminum smelter in Inola.
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Claremore Public Schools tops $1M in OTEP teacher awards over three years
CLAREMORE, Okla. — Claremore Public Schools has surpassed $1 million in teacher awards through the Oklahoma Teacher Empowerment Program (OTEP), marking its third consecutive year participating in the statewide initiative. For the 2026-27 school year, CPS recognized 32 educators and awarded $372,000 in additional teacher compensation, bringing the district's...