Thursday, March 26, 2026 —  Area families will have several opportunities to celebrate Easter this year, with egg hunts and community events scheduled across Sequoyah and Cherokee counties in the coming weeks. Woodland Hills Church will kick off the festivities with its 3rd annual Community Easter "EggStravaganza" on Saturday, March 28, at Roland City Park. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will feature Easter egg hunts, bounce houses, food trucks, prizes,

Monday, March 23, 2026 —  Pet lovers across the area are invited to mark their calendars as the second annual Pawsitive Pets event returns to downtown Sallisaw on Saturday, April 11.   The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the lawn of Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library and nearby Pocket Park, offering a full day of activities for pets and their owners.   Hosted in cooperation with Sequoyah Animal Advocates, Inc., Pawsitive Pets aims to promote responsible pet ownersh