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Quapaw Nation veterinarian speaks out after 32 bison die
QUAPAW NATION, Okla. - The Quapaw Nation lost 32 bison in August, including Frosty, a rare white bison considered sacred in Native culture, as investigators work to determine what caused the animals’ deaths. Quapaw Nation officials say an equipment failure cut off the pasture’s water supply, leaving the herd...
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Tragedy in Northeast Oklahoma: 32 Bison Die of Thirst, Raising Tough Questions on Accountability and Animal Cruelty
September 26, 2026 – QUAPAW, Okla. – A profound sense of grief and outrage has enveloped the Quapaw Nation and surrounding agricultural communities following the confirmation that 32 bison died of dehydration during a severe late-summer heatwave. The disaster, stemming from an apparent equipment failure that cut off...
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100+ animals rescued from Missouri property in case official calls worst hoarding situation in 40 years
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On The Missouri Border Is Oklahoma's Gem For Casino Fun With A Huge Gaming Floor, Tasty Bites, And Comfy Stays
The state of Oklahoma has no shortage of appeal for visitors: from its rich Native American heritage to its art, music, and food scenes, the Sooner State is so much more than just tornadoes and oil fields. The next time you're looking for a unique, dynamic getaway, consider hitting up Indigo Sky Casino. This attraction, which bills itself as "one of the premier Oklahoma casinos," claims to bring "the excitement of Las Vegas right to your doorstep," offering "an unforgettable gaming adventure in the heart of the Midwest." Big words, but it's hard to disagree when you'll find amenity-rich accommodation options, delicious food, and, of course, an enormous casino floor packed with activities.
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Community Calendar Events Updated Sunday September 27
The Wings and Wheels Car Show and Fly-In 2026 brings horsepower and hangars together for a one-of-a-kind community. celebration of aviation, classic cars, and American craftsmanship. Saturday October 3 starting at 12 noon. It's taking place at. the Freedom of Flight Museum, located next to the Joplin Airport. The Wings...
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32 Bison Die in Quapaw, Oklahoma, Including Sacred White Bull Frosty
Thirty-two bison died in Quapaw, Oklahoma, over the summer after an equipment failure cut off the pasture's water supply, and among the dead was Frosty, a rare white bull whose loss has struck a deep cultural chord within the tribe. The 143 surviving bison are recovering from dehydration as officials investigate the cause.
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This Tiny Missouri BBQ Shack Serves Brisket and Coconut Cream Pie
Thick-cut brisket and coconut cream pie have helped turn a tiny drive-thru BBQ joint in Jane, Missouri, into the kind of place people remember long after the meal. Bubba’s BBQ keeps the setup remarkably simple. There is no traditional dining room. Customers order at the window, with outdoor seating...
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This Old-Fashioned Missouri Sweet Shop Lets You Watch Candy Makers At Work
Watching caramel get poured and chocolate get dipped makes buying candy a lot more fun. This Missouri sweet shop lets visitors peek through big windows while the candy makers work right behind the glass. Toffee, fudge, brittle, caramel treats, and hand-dipped chocolates all come together in the same space, so...
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The Crude Life & Frequency 66 Sign On from the Hometown of Route 66
The Mother Road has gotten a multimedia studio dedicated to Route 66 news, events, colorful personalities, travelers, businesses and Americana archives. Frequency 66 is a media engagement studio and experience center at 601 Main Street in Galena, Kansas — right on Route 66, kitty-corner from Gearhead Curious and the Kansas Visitor Center.
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This Year-Round Missouri Farmers Market Has Fresh Produce, Baked Goods, Flowers, And Live Music
A market morning feels better when there is music playing and something fresh coming out of a bakery box. This Missouri farmers market keeps that energy going all year, with local produce, baked goods, flowers, meat, eggs, plants, and plenty of other finds under one roof. Saturdays can feel especially...
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The Beloved Drive-In Movie Theater In Missouri That Has Locals Obsessed
There are places you visit once and forget about by the following Tuesday, and then there are places that get under your skin in the best possible way and refuse to leave. The Sunset Drive-In Theatre in Aurora, Missouri is firmly, enthusiastically, and without any apology in the second category.
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From San Francisco back to Joplin: Artist Jorge Leyva
JOPLIN, Mo. — Heading into the Joplin library, you’ve likely seen the red sculpture celebrating the recovery from the 2011 tornado. It’s just one of many pieces from a Joplin artist who likes to celebrate community and home. “I went to Missouri Southern. I went to PSU....
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Fill A Bag With Fresh Pecans At This Grower Near Nevada, Missouri
Right off the interstate in western Missouri sits a small store that turns a humble native nut into something worth a special detour. Travelers heading between Branson and points north keep finding it by accident, then keep coming back on purpose. Shelves are stacked with plain pecans, chocolate covered ones,...
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The Route 66 Coin, Gold, and Silver Show changes locations
GALENA, KS (KOAM) -- The Route 66 Coin, Gold, and Silver Show announced it is moving locations this year. Due to the unexpected closure of Granny Shaffer's Restaurant, they've moved their event to the Senior Citizens Center at 720 Wall Street in Galena.