Thousands of cowboys and cowgirls and fans alike will witness the Roy LeBlanc Invitational Rodeo this weekend in Okmulgee.
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Muscogee (Creek) Nation Citizenship Board files petition to rehear freedmen case
The nation’s Supreme Court ruled in July that freedmen should be granted citizenship. Attorneys for MCN want the case reconsidered.
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Chef Chad Cherry is at war with the system. Tulsa is his basecamp.
The State of Black Food founder wants Black chefs to become leaders in the national food scene.
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Mayor Nichols calls public meeting days after boulders installed on sidewalks
The massive boulders near the downtown bus station sparked critiques and backlash.
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‘Victory for the Nation:’ Muscogee freedmen leaders ponder next steps
Freedmen leaders say they want to show a “united front” in their conversations with MCN.
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Muscogee Nation Supreme Court rules freedmen are tribal citizens
The nation’s highest court ruled July 23 that freedmen are to be included as tribal citizens.
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988 suicide crisis lifeline ends program for LGBTQ+ youth, including in Oklahoma
The Press 3 option program ran out of federal funding in June.