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Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Officer named Indian Country Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

For his courageous and selfless actions while responding to an apartment fire in Ardmore, Chickasaw Lighthorse police officer Tucker Halstead has been named the 2025 Indian Country Officer of the Year by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP).

Never walk alone using AYA Walk app

Monday, February 09, 2026

Fitness trainers will tell you motivation is one of the hardest hurdles to overcome in a workout regime.

Helping citizens with housing is key to the Chickasaw Nation’s mission

Monday, February 02, 2026

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby said helping First Americans secure affordable housing is not only a critically significant benefit for citizens but is also an important demonstration of tribal sovereignty and self-determination.

Landri Von Gonten achieves major wrestling recognition

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Landri Von Gonten didn’t set out to become a wrestler, but when she decided to give it a try, she fell in love.

Sole’renity Spa unveils modern refresh inspired by Sulphur’s resilience

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

An oasis of wellness and tranquility in the heart of Chickasaw Country has been refreshed.

Inter-Tribal Council calls for better federal consultation, addresses education opportunities for Native students

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

During a recent session held at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Tribes called for more formal consultation efforts from federal agencies, especially regarding agreements affecting Indian Education programs, and government-to-government dialogue from the Department of Homeland Security.

Chickasaw Historical Society board reconnects with ancestral Homeland

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Chickasaw Historical Society (CHS) board members traveled to the historic Chickasaw Homeland in October 2025, embarking on a journey that blended historical learning, cultural reflection and personal connection to the lands their ancestors once called home.

Celebrating a Semicentennial

Friday, March 13, 2026

This year marks a half-century since Platt National Park was designated Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CNRA).