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New Choctaw Cultural Center officially opens

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• Chahta Nowvt Aya: The journey of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma comes to life with new Choctaw Cultural Center The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Cultural Center, which tells the 14,000-yearhistory of the Chahta people and represents more than a decade of research and work in creating the space, officially opened to the public recently with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Chief Gary Batton and attended by members of the Choctaw Nation tribal council. Located on the prairie land of southeastern Oklahoma in Durant, the Choctaw Cultural Center features rich interactive and immersive exhibitions and engaging programs and activities that highlight the Nation’s treasured history and culture, and serves as a place to gather, learn, and preserve the Choctaw spirit and way of life.

Hugo man loses life after motorcycle wreck

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McCURTAIN COUNTY –– A Hugo, Okla., man was pronounced dead at the scene of a three-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon, approximately one-and-one-half miles west of Broken Bow. According to reports from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Robert Lenz, 65 of Hugo was traveling westbound on State Highway 3 on a 2019 Harley Davidson, when he rearended a Ford driven by James Gilstrap, 40 from Broken Bow.
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Back-to-School Basics

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Family Features –– Each new school year brings a chance for fresh beginnings and an opportunity to get the family organized for a smooth transition back to the classroom. Easing back into a more structured schedule after a laid-back summer may be easier than you think.