Adair County Litter-Free & Green and Cherokee Nation Landfill are co-sponsoring the annual Trash Off Day this Saturday, April 17th, from 7am to 11am.  

 The Cherokee Nation presented more than $6.3 million to 107 school districts during the tribe’s annual Public School Appreciation Day held in a virtual format last Wednesday. This year’s disbursement is the largest since the tribe began its annual contributions in 2002.

We’ve turned another calendar page and that means gardening season really is ramping up. For those of you who grow fruit crops, there are several varieties that need to be fertilized at the beginning of the growing season. 

Shawn Noel, Code Enforcement/Animal Control manager, recently found a retirement home and another career in Stilwell.

Financial adviser Steve Garrett looks for the county to qualify for additional COVID funding, he reported on Monday morning during the regular meeting of the Adair County Commissioners at 8:30 a.m. at the courthouse.

There’s nothing sweeter than fresh fruit picked off the vine, tree or shrub. There are many species that can be grown successfully in Oklahoma with just a moderate amount of care, including apples, blackberries, cherries, figs, grapes, muscadines, peaches, pears, persimmons, plums and strawberries.

COVID numbers are down, Adair County Emergency Management Coordinator Dianna Yell reported during the regular meeting of the Adair County Commissioners on Monday morning.

Voters will go to the polls Tuesday April 6 for the Belfonte and Cave Springs Board of Education General Election and the Town of Westville Statutory Municipal General Election, Adair County Election Board Secretary Jan Wilhite said today.

 Tribe expands broadband resources for its citizens, communities 

While the Oklahoma medical marijuana industry has soared to new highs in recent months, a new state bill could limit its continued growth for the foreseeable future.

In today’s world, social media is the best way to successfully promote a business and connect with customers where they are, on a phone or computer.

Superintendent Geri Gilstrap had a ton of great things to say about Stilwell Schools. They have been managing their COVID situation well with a 50 percent drop in numbers after their first semester.

 WASHINGTON— Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-2) today invited students to enter the 2021 Congressional Art Competition. The Artistic Discovery competition is an opportunity to recognize and encourage the artistic talent in the nation, as well as in the Second Congressional District of Oklah…

The 911 response to a recent call was discussed at the regular Monday morning meeting of the Adair County Commissioners on March 15 at 8:30 a.m.

Cherokee National Research Center slated to open late summer 2021

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals confirmed Thursday that reservations of Cherokee and Chickasaw Nations had never been disestablished by Congress, when the court dismissed charges against convicted felons Travis John Hogner and Shaun Michael Bosse.

The Adair County Conservation District has announced limited funds are available for Cost-Share assistance. The conservation practices available for cost-share assistance include the following:Brush Management, Herbaceous Weed Control (Chemical Application), Firebreak, Prescribed Burning, Li…

Dollar General is coming to Watts. Tulsa business man and Dollar Store developer Mike Mantle, with Rupe Helmer, has identified three potential lots in Watts and spoke to the Watts Town Council at the regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 8. at 6 p.m. 

STILLWATER, Okla. – The need for quality horse hay – shorthand for attributes desirable in hay fed to equines – has not quite lifted yet. 

STILLWATER, Okla. – Although a mid-February snowstorm disrupted the typical schedule for planting oats in Oklahoma, there is still time to get in a crop. 

OKLAHOMA CITY — When COVID-19 struck, schools switched to virtual education, doctors to telemedicine and businesses to remote work.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Starting Monday, the state plans to expand COVID-19 vaccine access to the remaining 21,300 Oklahomans in Phase 2 of its distribution plan.

Officials from the City of Stilwell passed a resolution on Monday, March 1 to place a question on the April 6 regular election ballot asking voters to approve a sales tax increase of ¼ of one-percent (0.25%).  If approved the tax would be restricted for capital improvements.

A person trapped in a vehicle after an accident can be minutes away from a life-or-death situation.

Gardeners put a lot of blood, sweat and tears into making their landscapes look as good as they can. Gardeners often relish in the thought that neighbors driving by enjoy the pleasing aesthetics of their hard work.