Sunday, September 13, 2026 - Cherokee Nation is sharing its rich history and thriving culture with students through education tours this fall. The free tours can be scheduled September–November, with reservations offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Three tour options are offered, each hosted by knowledgeable interpretive guides. Tour options include the following: Cherokee History Tour — Visit Tahlequah’s historic Capitol Square and the iconic Cherokee National H

Sunday, September 13, 2026 - The Sequoyah County Resource Network will bring local resource providers together next month for an opportunity to connect, collaborate, and share information about services available throughout the county. The Resource Roundtable is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the ICTC Community Center in Sallisaw. The event is open to resource providers and agencies of all types that serve Sequoyah County residents. Providers

Sunday, September 13, 2026 — A Sallisaw hometown legend will soon be honored with a lasting tribute in the heart of downtown. Sallisaw Main Street will unveil a new public-art tribute honoring former Oklahoma Sooners quarterback and Sallisaw Black Diamond Steve Davis on Saturday, October 10, at noon in the Pocket Park. Davis grew up in Sallisaw before going on to become one of the most accomplished quarterbacks in Oklahoma football history. He led the Sooners to back-to-b

Friday, September 11, 2026 — Downtown Sallisaw will come alive with fall festivities on Saturday, October 10, as the 2026 Sallisaw Main Street Fall Festival returns. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will bring friends, families, neighbors, and visitors together for a day of community fun. Attendees can enjoy various activities, including a classic car show, chili, local shopping, community booths, and music throughout the day from the event DJ. Organizers s

Monday, September 7, 2026 — Vendors are being sought for the 2026 Sallisaw Main Street Fall Festival, set for Saturday, October 10, in downtown Sallisaw. The annual fall event will feature arts and crafts vendors, food vendors, and other activities throughout the day. Vendor spaces will be located along Choctaw Avenue. Arts and crafts vendor spaces are $50, while food vendor spaces are $100. Each vendor will receive a 10-by-10-foot space. Vendor registration and payment are d

The Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization was honored during the Cherokee National Holiday Awards Ceremony on Thursday, September 3. Monday, September 7, 2026— The Cherokee Nation celebrated several tribal citizens and organizations for their statesmanship, patriotism, community leadership, and devotion to the tribe during the Cherokee National Holiday Awards Ceremony held on Thursday, September 3, at the Chota Center. “The Cherokee Nation is committed to showing gratitud

Wednesday, September 2, 2026- Motorists in Sallisaw are being advised to prepare for possible traffic delays on Thursday, September 3, as railroad crossing work is scheduled to take place as part of the US-59 Improvement Project. According to information shared by the City of Sallisaw, work is expected to begin at daylight and could continue throughout the day. During the construction, traffic signals will be flashing, and drivers should expect delays in the area. Motorists a

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 — A Sequoyah County deputy was seriously injured Tuesday, September 1, while responding to an emergency call north of Muldrow. According to the Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Autumn Reed was involved in an accident while responding to the call. Reed sustained a severe compound fracture to her arm, along with several other minor injuries. She was transported by medical helicopter to Fayetteville, where she underwent surgery. The Seq

Monday, September 1, 2026 — Local readers and nature enthusiasts are invited to join the Stanley W. Tubbs Memorial Library on Wednesday, September 9, at noon for a special book review luncheon featuring author Priscilla Crawford, author of A Naturalist’s Guide to Oklahoma. The luncheon will be held in the library’s meeting room. The library will provide a free lunch, but reservations are required to attend. Published by the University of Oklahoma Press, Crawford’s book offers

Thursday, August 27, 2026 — The River Valley Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is inviting students, families and community members to come together for an evening of fellowship, fun and faith during Sallisaw Fields of Faith on Wednesday, September 30. The event will be held at Perry F. Lattimore Stadium in Sallisaw. The evening will begin at 6 p.m. with food, games and giveaways, followed by the main program at 6:30 p.m. The featured speaker for the evening will be Sc