The City of Okmulgee wishes America a “Happy Birthday” with the return of the Fireworks Extravaganza. City of Okmulgee Emergency Management Director Kenneth Anderson, announced the fire works celebrat...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday narrowed the impact of the historic 2020 ruling that restored reservations for six of the state’s Native American tribes. The Court’s decision in Oklahoma v. Castro...

Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill: The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling today in Castro-Huerta v Oklahoma is an alarming step backward for justice on our reservation in cases where non-Native crim...

Erik Zoellner was elected as the new commissioner for District 1 following Tuesday’s Primary Election. Zoellner faced challenger Aaron Myers for the position currently held by Ron Ballard, who is reti...

Today is the final day to obtain and pay for permits for shooting off fireworks inside city limits. Those must be paid for by 4 p.m. today. This permit will only be valid July 3, 4 and 5; and absolute...

Okmulgee County 4-H Summer Camps are underway at the Okmulgee Fairgrounds. This group of campers got a chance to hone their photography skills Wednesday. Pictured are Baylee Boydston, Morris Schools; ...

Oklahoma City – The White House today approved Gov. Kevin Stitt’s request for federal disaster assistance related to tornadoes and flooding that occurred in early May.   The announcement means individ...

The Muscogee Nation concluded the 46th festival on Sunday. Some of the highlights of the four day event included the Jr. Olympics, special musical guests including Gary Allan and Craig Morgan on Frida...

The fifth annual Harlan Ford Car Show drew a record number of entries and visitors despite the extreme heat Saturday. The event, co-sponsored by Western Sun Federal Credit Union, featured a variety of...

Country musician Craig Morgan entertains the crowd at the Muscogee Nation Festival last Friday. Morgan was followed by Gary Allan, and on Saturday, attendees were treated to music and comedy from seve...

The 12th annual City of Okmulgee Fireworks Extravaganza returns next Monday, with an afternoon of fun at the Municipal Park, located next to the YMCA, as they celebrate America’s birthday. For the las...

Editor’s Note: Due to a road collapse, State Highway 56, about 1/2 mile west from Rocky Hill Road, is temporarily closed. An alternate route should be chosen. Repairs should take a few days to complet...

An early morning explosion Monday claimed the lives of two county residents. According to Sheriff Eddy Rice, the incident was reported at 6:45 a.m. June 27 in the 10000 block of Elm Road, near Henryet...

It’s time to clear out the clutter, unused items and even make some cash as the City-Wide Garage Sale returns in July. This year, however, will be different as the event will now encompass all of Okmu...

Oklahoma Farm Bureau Treasurer and District 9 Director Jim Meek was recently elected as vice-chair of the newly formed Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board at the group’s first meeting Thursday, June 16...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) will begin accepting online applications today, June 28, for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). This federally-funded program helps...

Part 9 Veteran and post member Pete Rogers has been researching the early history of the post and will be providing a brief history over the next few months in advance of the 100 year celebration. Acc...

Dear Editor, We will be having another Save Our Hospital Rally on July 1, at 5:30 p.m. It will be at the Gazebo in front of the Civic Center in Muskogee. We have a Patriotic Concert Planned for the Ve...

The Okmulgee Lions Club once again sponsored the Lions of Oklahoma Mobile Health Screening Unit during last weekend's Pecan Festival. The screening unit screens for: Glaucoma, Visual Acuity, Cholester...