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Chickasaw Nation WIC Program Seeks Comments

Tuesday, July 02, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation is soliciting comments from individuals regarding the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC).

Chickasaw wins National Marble Championship

Monday, August 19, 2024

Myles Lacy was crowned champion at the 101st National Marble Championship in June. The championship took place in Wildwood, New Jersey.

Chickasaw Nation graduates two from family medicine residency program

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Two doctors who successfully completed a multiyear residency through the Chickasaw Nation Family Medicine Residency Program were honored June 28 by tribal medical staff and leadership.

Award-winning play focuses on MMIW

Tuesday, July 02, 2024

Author and playwright Laura Shamas, Ph.D., was selected to receive a 2023 Los Angeles New Play Project (LANPP) Award.

Jannette Mondragón earns appointment as magistrate judge

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Chickasaw citizen Jannette Mondragón has made history as the first female First American magistrate judge in Doña Ana County.

Lighthorse Police focus on missing persons

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Up to 100,000 persons may be reported missing in the United States at any given time with as many as 600,000 reported annually, according to FBI data. The Chickasaw Nation is utilizing a broad approach to reduce this number.

Accomplished Chickasaw music producer dies at 74

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Unless you worked in the music and entertainment industry in the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s, you are not likely to be familiar with the name Greg McDonald.

Chickasaw Nation Tribal Library hosts Summer Reading Program

Monday, July 15, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation Tribal Library, 1003 Chamber Loop, Ada, Oklahoma, is set to host the annual Summer Reading Program beginning July 16.

Miss Vail, Abby Dennis, to shine light on cancer survivors in Miss Colorado pageant July 13-14

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

A cancer survivor is preparing to compete in the 2024 Miss Colorado pageant in July and aims to bring a bit of hope for the future to others touched by the disease.

McSwain Theatre celebrates 15 years under Chickasaw Nation leadership

Monday, July 15, 2024

Music, movies and camaraderie all come together at the historic McSwain Theatre. Nestled on the corner of Main and Townsend, the theater boasts classic films, variety shows, concerts and more.