Internal Records Show UKB Cash Shortfall Was Flagged Months Before Public Disclosure
By Staff Reports
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Internal records show a person with direct knowledge of the finances of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma warned as early as April 2026 that the tribe faced a cash shortfall in its federal relief funds.
This outlet is withholding the source’
Fort Smith Retiree wins second $100,000 drawing of Choctaw Casino & Resort – Pocola's “Million Dollar Celebration”
POCOLA, Okla. - Choctaw Casino & Resort – Pocola named its second $100,000 winner of the “Million Dollar Celebration” promotion early Sunday morning. Alex S. from Fort Smith, Ark., became the second of three lucky Choctaw Rewards Club members to win $100,000.
“I’ve been coming to Choctaw Casino &
KALYN FAY TO RECORD NEW MUSIC AT THE CHURCH STUDIO’S IN SESSION, JULY 30
TULSA, Ok. Fresh off the release of her first full-length album in seven years, Oklahoma songwriter, musician and interdisciplinary artist Kalyn Fay will record new music before two audiences of just 50 guests each during IN SESSION at The Church Studio on Thursday, July 30.
IN SESSION stands alone
Osage professor helps renovate ‘Little House on the Prairie’
LAWRENCE — Robert Warrior remembers the book series and classic TV show “Little House on the Prairie” with a mix of fondness and unease.
On the one hand, he said he enjoyed Laura Ingalls Wilder’s empowering tales about her frontier family. On the other, he was uncomfortable with their portrayal
ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT FILED AGAINST TREASURER AS CHIEF FACES NO ACTION OVER CONFRONTATION WITH COUNCILMAN
By Troy Littledeer | @kituwahpunk
Nutgraph: A protective order filed after a July 13 confrontation between UKB Chief Jeff Wacoche and Councilman Donald Adair remains unaddressed by Tribal Council, even as a separate impeachment case against Treasurer Sonja Gourd moved forward this week with the filing of formal Articles of Impeachment.
Five Tribes Call for Oversight of Prediction Markets
TULSA, Okla. – The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes (ITC) adopted several resolutions, including measures addressing prediction markets and agricultural issues.
The ITC called on Congress and federal regulators to ensure prediction markets and event contracts comply with existing tribal, federal and state gaming laws and do not
Chickasaw Nation Election Secretary Jerri Martin announces candidates for special election
ADA, Okla. — Chickasaw Nation Election Secretary Jerri Martin announced candidates seeking to serve the unexpired term of Chickasaw Nation Tishomingo Legislative District Seat 1. The filing period opened Monday, July 6, and closed at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 8.
The vacancy was created when former incumbent legislator Scott
