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September 25, 2024
Fall Fundraisers, Fellowships, Festivals & More

Sip & Paint

Friday, Sept. 27 at 6:30 p.m.

701 S. Main St. Eufaula Public Market

Elaina Donahue’s Rett Walk & 5K Run with Car Show

Saturday, Sept. 28 Race starts at 9 a.m. Follow I-40 Race Services for registration and details Car Show For A Cause-No entry fees Cash prizes 1st, 2ndand 3rd plus Mayor’s Choice Registration from 8 a.m. Car Show from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Hello Fall (Indoor) Craft Fair

Saturday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

625 W. Gentry, Checotah Order of the Eastern Star, Checotah Chapter #25 Checotah Masonic Lodge #86

Community Meal

Saturday, Sept. 28 from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

S. Paul Carr Drive Moving Love Ministries at Faith Church Free food and fellowship

Gospel Singing

Special Guest Crystal River Band Saturday, Sept. 28 at 6 p.m.

Dinner Served After 107 E. Prairie St.

Oktaha Trinity Baptist Church

Night of Worship with New Life Church

Saturday, Sept. 28 from 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.

319 W. Gentry Ave. At Checotah Perk

Lindsey Chapel Annual Round-Up Saturday, Sept. 28 at 6 p.m.

5 miles E of Hwy ^9 on Texanna Rd Food, Fellowship and Fun All are welcome.

Checotah Indian Taco Sale Friday, Oct. 4 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

401 N. Broadway Checotah First Assembly of God Taking preorders now/ $10 a plate

Big Breakfast Fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 5 from 7 a.m. -10 a.m.

$7 Donation gets you eggs, sausage, pancakes, biscuit and gravy, orange juice or coffee.

625 W. Gentry Ave. Checotah Masonic Lodge #86

Eufaula Masonic Lodge #1 Fish Fry Fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 5 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

1104 Eunice Burns Rd., Eufaula $10 donation –fish, fries, baked beans, coleslaw, hush puppies, dessert and a drink.

All proceeds to benefit Under One Roof

City Wide Sale

Saturday, Oct. 5th at 8 a.m. Checotah Sports Complex

Checotah Chamber of Commerce Fall Car Show Saturday, Oct. 5 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Trophies & Prizes plus 50/50 Raffle First Responder Touch a Truck Event & Demos To register call 918-4732070.

4th Annual Freedom House Adult & Teen Challenge BBQ Banquet & Graduation Ceremony “Transformed by HIM… One Lady at a Time” Saturday, Oct. 5 Silent Auction Opens at 3 p.m.

Dinner & Presentation 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Freedom House Tours at 6:15 p.m.

Tickets: $25 713 N. Broadway Checotah Free Will Baptist Gymnasium

6th Annual Barktoberfest 2024

Saturday, Oct. 12 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Live music, pumpkin patch, carnival games, costume contests, bounce houses, food trucks, pet adoptions and more.

114375 N Old Hwy 69, Eufaula Porches & Pastures Real Estate

2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off Saturday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

575 #9 Marina Rd, Longtown at Nine Marina

Hobo Dinner at the Katy Depot Beans – Stew –Cornbread Pie & Dessert Auction Silent Auction Saturday, October 19 Doors open at 5 p.m. Auction begins at 6 p.m.

ENDUI Awareness 5K Fun Run/Remembrance Walk Lake Eufaula Xtreme RV Resort Amphitheater Saturday, Oct. 26, gates open at 8 a.m.

Lake Eufaula State Park Haunted Trail Coming in October Get your SPOOK ON! Creative minds and volunteers needed. For more info: 918-689– 5311

FAIC Community Bean Dinner & Raffles Saturday, Oct. 26 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Beans, Cornbread, Dessert & Drink $10 110209 Hwy 150, Checotah Two raffles to benefit FAIC with fire gear

3rd Annual Zombie Ball Saturday, Oct. 26 from 6 p.m.- 9 p.m.

319 W. Gentry Ave., Checotah Perk All-inclusive wrist bands gets you family-friendly games, candy, karaoke and a terrorific body part buffet.

Checotah Chamber of Commerce Downtown Trunk or Treat Extravaganza Downtown businesses are decorating the trunks of their vehicles as kids trick or treat downtown and around town Thursday, Oct. 31 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Downtown Merchant Trick or Treat Thursday, Oct. 31 from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Pop With A Cop plus other fun activities Downtown Main Street, Eufaula Eufaula Area Chamber of Commerce

Reindeer lands in Kiwanis Park
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Reindeer lands in Kiwanis Park
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
December 24, 2025
Families gathered at Kiwanis Park on Thursday, Dec. 18, to celebrate the holiday season with festive cheer and a cup of Christmas cheer. The Eufaula Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Hot Chocolate...
The newest dog at the Eufaula pound is a real sweetheart and all he wants for Christmas is a fur-ever home with YOU
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The newest dog at the Eufaula pound is a real sweetheart and all he wants for Christmas is a fur-ever home with YOU
December 24, 2025
The newest dog at the Eufaula pound is a real sweetheart and all he wants for Christmas is a fur-ever home with YOU. Paws N Claws is also looking for sponsors for his $85 adoption fee and spay/neuter ...
God’s Helping Hands provides Christmas meals for hundreds
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God’s Helping Hands provides Christmas meals for hundreds
December 24, 2025
For 25 years, God’s Helping Hands has been feeding hundreds of needy families during the Christmas season. “God’s Helping hands began 26 years ago,” said Director Richard Mc-Cool. “But we didn’t do it...
Eufaula decks the hall for inaugural holiday home tour
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Eufaula decks the hall for inaugural holiday home tour
By Shauna Belyeu General Manager 
December 24, 2025
The Lake Eufaula Association (LEA) celebrated a successful launch of its first-ever Christmas Home Tour on Thursday, Dec. 11, drawing close to a reported 100 participants for a festive afternoon explo...
Christmases past and present
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Christmases past and present
December 24, 2025
Christmas always brings a flood of emotions every year as I try to navigate all the changes of my Christmases past to my Christmas present. For so many years I had my whole family beside me each Chris...
May your season be bright and joyous
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May your season be bright and joyous
By JOE DORMAN OICA CEO 
December 24, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY – I hope each of you is looking forward to the upcoming Christmas break and will have time to spend with loved ones. As a Christian, Christmas is one of my favorite holidays and is a ver...
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Legislative Year One wrapping up
By REP. TIM TURNER 
December 24, 2025
It’s the end of my first year in office representing District 15. It’s been very interesting to say the least. I wouldn’t trade this time for anything. In addition to helping with numerous constituent...
Dan Kirby conviction of involuntary manslaughter charge overturned
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Dan Kirby conviction of involuntary manslaughter charge overturned
By JERRY FINK MANAGING EDITOR 
December 24, 2025
In March 2023, former Eufaula City Councilman Dan Kirby was indicted in federal court for involuntary manslaughter in Indian Country in connection with a motorcycle accident on July 23, 2022 that clai...
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Navigating power and technology breakdowns
By GLEN MULREADY OKLAHOMA INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 
December 24, 2025
In December 2007, Oklahoma experienced one of the most devastating ice storms in its history. The storm caused at least $200 million in damage statewide, and at the peak of the event, more than 641,00...
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Bah Humbug to shame: Change the labels that haunt Christmas
December 24, 2025
Christmas week has arrived, and for many, it’s not always merry. While the season shines with joy and light, it can also stir painful memories— old regrets, lingering shame, and labels we wish we coul...
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God’s divine interruption
By REV. THERESE STARR 
December 24, 2025
I have a little refrigerator magnet that says, “We plan; God laughs.” It’s a constant (and much needed) reminder that my own plans for my day, my week or even my life are not the final word as far as ...
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