Cherokee Nation Indian Country, just like the rest of America, has a choice to make in this election. One party wants to roll back excess regulation, shrink the administrative state, and promote personal agency and individual responsibility; the other side wants big government to dictate nearly every aspect of American life — from the car you can drive to how you can use your own land.

the point Publisher Unless you just voted in a national election for the first time, you can probably say that “you’ve never seen anything like” the election that just occurred. You can also say that for the first time, the actual winner has yet to be determined.

Reps. Eddy Dempsey, R-Valliant, and Justin Humphrey, R-Lane, on Wednesday held an interim study on the Kiamichi River in Southeast Oklahoma before the House Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

Geary Lee Byrd passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family and friends on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, at the age of 78 in Hugo, Okla.

Funeral services for Debra “Debbie” Lantroop, of Valliant, Okla., were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov.

Contributing Writer Nov. 11, 1918... on the 11th hour, of the 11th day, and the 11th month, WW I ended with Germany surrendering to the Allies. This was known as Armistice Day, which later became Veterans Day in the U.S.

Hugo News Sports HUGO — Hours before Hugo took on Kingston Friday night, parents and fans were tailgating outside Gene Nesbit Stadium with a mix of excitement and anxiety. Inside, players were putting on whichever lucky item aided them in past victories, the game too important for them to take any chances.

• Annual event to take place in Tvshka Homma on Nov. 11 The Choctaw Veterans Day Ceremony, an annual event to honor tribal members who have served in the military, is scheduled for Monday, Nov.

Bowman Comments to: andybowman839@gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn. com Ever listened to two people or two groups argue? Both opponents believe there is only one real truth – MINE!! Doesn’t matter how loudly the other side yells.