Choctaw Landing hosts grand opening celebration

HOCHATOWN - Choctaw Landing, the Choctaw Nation’s newest 100-room luxury resort and casino, located in Hochatown, Oklahoma, held its grand opening on May 23. The luxury resort opened its doors April 3 ahead of the official grand opening on May 23.

PET OF THE WEEK

Olive, a 45-pound American Bulldog mix, was found on Olive Street. We think she was dumped and been on her own for a while. She is not a mean girl, she was just scared of all the people and cars that she didn’t know.

A Smarter Approach to Sound

You hear about remarkable advancements in technology every day. Some are relevant to the life you lead; others less so.

The link between physical activity and healthy weights

Anyone aspiring to lose weight is likely aware that there are no shortage of approaches promising to bust belly fat and slim waistlines. Weight loss fads come and go, but daily physical activity remains a reliable and effective approach to shedding extra pounds.

Caddo graduate receives Engles scholarship

Bracie Gray, a 2024 Caddo High School graduate, is the fourth recipient of the Anita Jeanette Engles Memorial Scholarship. Gray will be attending Murray State College this fall where she will study nursing with plans to focus on pediatric specialization.

Choctaw Nation receives National Safety Council Award second year in a row

For the second straight year, the National Safety Council has recognized the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma with the prestigious Occupational Excellence Achievement Award for 2024.

PET OF THE WEEK

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Retired Educators meet at Choctaw Cultural Center

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‘Firefly Boogie’ event held in Caddo

On Saturday, May 18 the Caddo Community Association held their annual end of school bash. This year’s event, “Firefly Boogie” brought residents and out of towners together for a fun time of visiting with friends, meeting new ones and dancing the night away.

COMING EVENTS

June 14 A time capsule to be opened in 50 years will be buried Friday, June 14 at Durant City Hall. The event begins at 6 p.m.