About 20 wild and feral cats were spayed and neutered Friday morning before they were released backed into the community.

Thanks to Cherokee County Girl Scout Troop 1380, bees passing through the area will have four new insect hotels in which to spend their summer vacations.

In response to Gov. Kevin Stitt's removing the only two physicians from the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, State Rep. Monroe Nichols, D-Tulsa, announced legislation he'll file next session to remove some of the governor's oversight authority.

Area nonprofit organizations have an opportunity to collect money for community projects through the Tahlequah Community Fund, but not much time is left to get applications turned in.

Investigators spent thousands of man-hours over the course of three decades with a local homicide case that captured global attention.

A majority of area residents would apparently support program to help alleviate the problems of used syringes and needles found in city parks.

Rev. Tammy Schmidt of First Presbyterian Church in Tahlequah was inspired to launch a new talk series in response to lingering sadness she has witnessed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

National Library Card Sign Up Month is a nationwide initiative to push Americans to be more active at their local libraries and to sign themselves up for library cards.

Self-care can often be neglected, but with September being National Self-Care Awareness Month, it’s a good time for people to take steps to keep themselves healthy, whether mentally, physically or spiritually.

Cherokee County Sheriff Jason Chennault said his office doesn't deal with a lot of cases where children aren't restrained properly in a vehicle.

September is National Sewing Month, and coming off the 2021 Cherokee County Fair, attention is being focused on seamsters in Green Country.

Northeastern State University’s fall enrollment is down compared to the previous two years, but students have noticed a more active Tahlequah campus these first few weeks.

Stories swirl about what resides in the thickness of Green Country, Oklahoma, with tales of strange sightings abundant -whether real or imagined.

Blake Longshore started attending taekwondo classes when he was 8 years old because he was being bullied at school. Martial arts gave him a space to make friends, and it boosted his self-esteem as he was trying to understand who he was as a person.

The Tahlequah Farmers Market brought fresh produce directly to Greenwood Elementary School Tuesday, giving students a chance to shop for fruits and vegetables through the Farm To School program.

Apple watches made their debut in 2015, and since then, Samsung, Fossil, and other companies have tried to keep up. This has left traditional jewelers reflecting on the future of the watch industry.

Lake Tenkiller is considered one of the most scenic bodies of water in the state, but the Greater Tenkiller Area Association needs volunteers to keep it that way.

The county commissioners are taking advantage of good weather and extra time to get their road projects completed.

Area firefighters and others paid tribute Saturday to those who died 20 years ago in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Each year, the Cherokee County Fair brings out students from all over to participate in livestock shows, judging contests, and bicycle races and more.

The Tahlequah Main Street Association is continuing a program that honors local individuals who have served, or are serving, in the U.S. armed forces.

Kiwanis International is a civic organization that focuses on raising money for children. Kiwanis Club of Tahlequah seeks to provide assistance to local organizations that benefit kids.

Live music returned to the Illinois River this weekend with the Diamond Stone Festival, bringing familiar players together again and drawing spectators from all over to behold the rhythmic roots sounds.

The local Women in the Workforce luncheon welcomed business women in person for the first time in over a year.

The animals took a day off on Friday as the Cherokee County Fair moved indoors to feature exhibit winners.

Law enforcement officials reported seeing heavier traffic, although last weekend marked what they described as an "unusually safe" holiday weekend.

One of Cherokee County's own has been named Jail Administrator of the Year by the Oklahoma Sheriffs' Association.

President Joe Biden announced Thursday that the Department of Labor is developing an emergency rule to require large companies and health care facilities that receive federal dollars to have all their employees vaccinated, spurring resistance from Oklahoma officials.

Northeastern State University’s ROTC will host the annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb.

HULBERT – The past few weeks have felt a little more normal for Hulbert students, since the school administration established expectations and routines that have helped them keep their doors open.

The 2021 Cherokee County Fair and 4-H and FFA Livestock and Outdoor Division kicked off on Wednesday afternoon, after a year plagued by COVID.

Northeastern Health System has a 24-hour air medical base that serves residents and visitors within a 60-mile radius.

The Elks Lodge in Tahlequah provides a place for people to find fellowship and help the community, and the group is always looking for new members.

The public witnessed a protracted game of "he said, she said" between city and hospital officials during a Sept. 7 Tahlequah City Council meeting, with the mayor and hospital CEO leading the fray.