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Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys to perform at the McSwain Theatre, Ada, Nov. 7

ADA, Okla.— A legendary Western swing band will entertain the crowd with its quintessential brand of toe-tapping music at the McSwain Theatre 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7. Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys, led by two-time Grammy winner Jason Roberts, continues to deliver the same brassy, melodic sounds that made the

Defense, Depth Power Musick’s Razorback Debut

By Troy Littledeer | @troylittledeer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — First-year coach Kelsi Musick of Canton, Oklahoma, opened her Arkansas tenure with defense and depth as the Razorbacks routed Division II Arkansas-Fort Smith 100-42 in an exhibition Thursday. While Musick has touted a high-octane, scoring-focused offense since her arrival in March, it was the

Choctaw Nation Launches Temporary Food Assistance Amid Federal SNAP Disruption

Applications for eligible members will be available from Nov. 3 to 14 DURANT, Okla. — The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) is launching a Temporary Food Assistance Program for Tribal members nationwide who will not receive federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in November. This initiative is part of the

United Indian Nations of Oklahoma hosts its annual meeting in Oklahoma City on November 6

(OKLAHOMA CITY) – United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO) will hold its annual meeting on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at the Cheyenne and Arapaho Service Center in Oklahoma City. Tribal, state and national leaders, elected officials, and national policy experts will gather to discuss issues impacting Tribal Nations across Oklahoma.  Topics

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Oklahoma tribal nations prepare to fill food gaps as SNAP benefits could be suspended As food benefits for hundreds of thousands of Oklahomans could be canceled Saturday, tribal nations are pulling together resources for people if their benefits run dry. By Anna Pope, KOSU Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP,

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Native Oklahoma Magazine Expands Reach and Impact with new Native Oklahoma News Show Featured on KOKL (The Brew)-Okmulgee, OK Native Oklahoma News, a newly formed independent media outlet, is set to launch a groundbreaking news program this November 2025, delivering credible journalism relevant to all Native Americans in Oklahoma,

“They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?”

By Fus Yvhikv Before the Blaxploitation films of the 1970s (Shaft, where have you gone?), before the Hagsploitation movies of the 1960s (here’s to you Baby Jane) there was real life “Paupersploitation”. The sadistic exploitation of the poor, the hungry, and the homeless is the leitmotif of the film,
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