The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released city sales tax collection figures that primarily represents local tax receipts from March business. The monies they reported this period represent sales f...

FLEAS (Friendly Lake Eufaula Area Supporters) won second place in Saturday’s Heritage Day parade. They had several carts, each with a single letter on its roof which spelled out FLEAS. STAFF | INDIAN ...

WILBURTON – Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted its Commencement Ceremonies on May 6. An estimated 241 students have earned their associate degree or certificate this year. McIntosh County graduates...

Eufaula Beacon students were treated to a visit by first responders Thursday afternoon (May 12), thanks to Police Chief Mark Goodwin and Beacon Program Director Robin Montgomery. Police, firefighters ...

Please call for reservation by 9 a.m.: 918-689-3342 Monday, May 23: Meat loaf; mashed potatoes w/gravy; broccoli; dinner roll; summer fruit salad; milk Tuesday, May 24: Pork loin; green beans; sweet p...

All candidates for public office in the upcoming election are invited to candidates night on Friday, June 3, at 5:30 p.m. at the Checotah Senior Center. The night is for anyone in the community to com...

Kick off your summer with the Lake Eufaula Association’s Golden Eagle Poker Run brought to you by the Eufaula Creek Nation Casino on June 11. Participate by boat, bike or car. The five highest hands p...

It’s been 100 years since Lenna Baptist Church opened their doors northwest of Eufaula. While all the history is waiting to be discovered, a celebration date is set. Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, will be a ...

Join us for our annual Caregiver Conference “Caregiving in the Comfort of Home” Wednesday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Muskogee Church of Christ 3206 N. York St. Muskogee. Wear your most comfy pa...

WILBURTON – Forty tenth and eleventhgrade Porum GEAR UP students recently toured the Fort Smith Museum of History. Upon entry into the museum, students were greeted by museum staff and volunteers who ...

Eufaula High School’s first Career Fair was a success. The April 20 event brought students and 27 businesses together to explore a variety of career opportunities. “This was to help students expand th...

Ryan Clark harvested this beautiful turkey. COURTESY

144 Years Ago Wednesday, June 5, 1878 THE INDIANS Proposed Consolidation of Agencies A dispatch from Washington dated May 26 says: A consolidation of Indian agencies has been agreed upon between Commi...

If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Calendar please email all the information to jerry@cookson.news , call the Indian Journal at 918-689-2191 or drop the information off a...

When 60-year-old Dennis Conradi of Checotah decided to go fishing with his family over the weekend, he had no idea he was going to catch more than what he bargained for and live to tell a “Fishy Tale....

This charming little Oakwood Harbor girl didn’t have any trouble gathering easter eggs during a community easter egg hunt held Saturday, April 9. COURTESY

One of the Elders of the Creek Nation and the Matriarch of the Shipley family, Marge Shipley, along with her children and grandson, will be blessing the Plumb Theatre, on April 8 at 7 p.m. The Shipley...

If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Calendar please email all the information to jerry@cookson . news, call the Indian Journal at 918-689-2191 or drop the information off ...

Legacy On Main Street will present a Murder Mystery Dinner on Saturday, April 23. Doors open at 6 p.m. Price of admission is $55 for the dinner and show. For the show only tickets are $25. The menu in...