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Chickasaw Nation to host 2025 Tobachi High School Art Competition

Friday, March 21, 2025

The Chickasaw Nation Tobachi (to create) High School Art Competition will begin accepting submissions March 21.

Artesian Arts Festival set April 5

Monday, March 17, 2025

In the shadow of devastation caused by an EF3 tornado almost a year ago, organizers are preparing for the 12th annual Artesian Arts Festival, a daylong celebration of First American art and culture, Saturday, April 5, at the Artesian Plaza.

Chickasaw Nation celebrates Women’s History Month

Monday, March 17, 2025

Recognized as the youngest person to fly solo in the United States in 1929, Eula “Pearl” Carter Scott’s contributions to aviation landed her into the Oklahoma Aviation and Space Hall of Fame in 1995.

Chickasaw wins prestigious national award

Friday, March 14, 2025

A proud Chickasaw citizen who has devoted his life and career to assisting at-risk youth was honored with a prestigious national award citing his passion and stellar career.

“Twitty and Lynn: A Salute to Conway and Loretta” show to come to Ada’s McSwain Theatre

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Tre Twitty and Tayla Lynn, the grandchildren of country music legends Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn, have been traveling the world with a special goal – honor their famous grandparents and keep their music alive.

Chikasha Ihoo Empowerment Series returns March 25 to bolster the voices of Chickasaw women

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

The Chikasha Ihoo (Chickasaw Women) Empowerment Series returns 2 p.m., March 25, at the Chickasaw Cultural Center, Sulphur, Oklahoma.

The Chickasaw Nation celebrates Women’s History Month

Monday, March 10, 2025

Whitney Anderson, Oklahoma City, has dedicated her life and career to victim advocacy and support. Through her service she has realized new possibilities and opportunities, and helped forge a brighter future for others in need.

The Chickasaw Nation celebrates Women’s History Month

Wednesday, March 05, 2025

College graduation often signals the end of competitive amateur sports. However, this milestone marked the beginning of a quest for Olympic gold for Bailey Golden.

Chickasaw Nation offers tax filing services for 2025

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

The Chickasaw Nation is offering tax filing services to qualifying income - eligible individuals and families at no charge through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The filing period will continue through April 15.

Self-taught craftsman preps for Artesian festival

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

“It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” Little could Chickasaw artist Christopher Gross know Charles Dickens’ words – written 161 years earlier – would mirror his life so dramatically.