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A record-breaking year

Monday, August 10, 2026

Brody Jennings, a Sulphur High School senior, has cemented his legacy as one of the school’s top scholars by hard work and perseverance.

Chickasaw Nation Preschool in Ada graduates 54 students

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Chickasaw Nation Governor Emeritus Bill Anoatubby and Governor Chris Anoatubby distributed diplomas to 54 eager graduates of Chickasaw Nation Preschool May 15 before a large crowd packed into the Chickasaw Nation Community Center.

Chickasaw Nation Sulphur Head Start celebrates 40 graduates

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

More than three dozen Chickasaw Nation Sulphur Head Start students celebrated their graduation May 21 as a jubilant crowd of parents, friends and family members cheered them on in the Anoli' Theater at the Chickasaw Cultural Center.

Chickasaw Nation Ardmore Head Start recognizes graduates

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

The Chickasaw Nation Head Start (Head Start) program in Ardmore celebrated its graduating class at the Chickasaw Nation Ardmore Community Center May 18.

Chickasaw Nation breaks ground for Tishomingo Youth Club

Monday, July 27, 2026

Chickasaw Nation Governor Chris Anoatubby led a groundbreaking ceremony July 23 for the Chickasaw Nation Tishomingo Youth Club.

Sensory Safe Zone provides welcoming space for all

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Lazer Zone Family Fun Center in Ada, Oklahoma, can be an exciting experience for children, teens and adults. However, for individuals with sensory processing differences, it can be both overwhelming and overstimulating.

Tony Snow: from welding to woodworking

Monday, June 15, 2026

Tony Snow started woodworking when he retired in 2015, but it wasn’t until recently that he tried his hand at sculpting, inspired by a conversation with Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby.

Tishomingo Chickasaw Nation Head Start celebrates graduates

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Pomp and circumstance filled the air as 17 graduating students from the Chickasaw Nation Tishomingo Head Start program marched down the aisle, their family and friends cheering them on.

Evelyn DeBenning’s legacy inspires Storybook Trail, Te Ata tribute

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

More than 60 family and community members poured into the Horticulture Education Center at the Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University (OSU) May 16 to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the Evelyn DeBenning Storybook Trail.

Armor Elite: Chickasaw-led youth basketball team joins Nike program

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

When Ellis Knight and his friend, Vic Saunders, founded and started coaching Armor Elite in 2021, they had no way of knowing that within five years they would join a prestigious Nike powered program.