Chelsea News

The Cherokee Nation recently contributed $145,000 to several Boys and Girls Clubs in eastern Oklahoma.

Are Oklahoma children less safe today than they were a year ago? After at Department of Human Services announcement earlier this week, children who live in a volatile home environment may be at a greater risk.

Pat Heidlage , a 36-year employee of Claremore Public Schools, was honored recently with the dedication of the A'Pat Heidlage GymA' at Westside Elementary School.

Inola students along with their sponsors, Kathy Phillips and Leazanne Bell, and Cathy Tysver recently traveled to Oklahoma City to appear with Miss Oklahoma, Taylor Treat, in State School Superintendent Sandy Garrett's monthly television show.

It's commonly known that Rogers County is one of, if not the fastest growing county in the state.

Rogers State University and Claremore Regional Hospital, along with The Orthopedic Center, kicked off the second annual "Hoopin' for the Cure Basketball Classic" Wednesday afternoon with a rally in the RSU Centennial Center.

Members of the Claremore High School Drill Team participated in the annual Veterans Day event in Owasso on Sunday.

A missing Claremore woman has been found and her alleged captor is in Rogers County Jail.

For the past three weeks, the Chelsea Police Department has been on a mission to rid the town of drugs.

Indian WomenA's Pocahontas Club members Thelda Boen, left, Ollie Starr, Wilma Yocham and Doris A'CokeA' Meyer don hats at Antiques Et Cetera in downtown Claremore Tuesday afternoon in preparation for the A'Hats Off to WillA' birthday celebration Nov.

Meg Moss was born and raised in Chelsea and as the principal of Chelsea Junior High School, she inspires her students, faculty and those across the school district to give back to their community.

The Rogers County Historical Society will have its monthly meeting at the Belvidere Mansion on Monday, Oct.

FFA instructor Travis Jenkins, left, Kari Jenkins, and students Kaitlyn McSpadden and Bethyne Lewis work along with other students and booster club parents to make the event possible.

Finalists to perform and compete for cash and prizes on Tuesday night. BREAKING NEWS - Top 10 Best & Brightest finalists named Claremore Daily Progress Oct.

The Oklahoma Department of Libraries announced that a $10,000 grant was awarded to the Rogers County Literacy Council to support local adult literacy efforts.

A former Department of Human Services employee has pleaded guilty in Tulsa to two felony counts of financially exploiting vulnerable adults.

The former DHS worker is accused of taking money from two vulnerable men for her own use.

Mary E. Wilson speaks to seventh-graders during an interview as part of an essay project at Chelsea Junior High School.

If you have not heard about the local non-profit serving Cherokees, you are missing out.

By Krystal J. Carman September 9, 2009 - An ODOT worker mowing highway right-of-ways Tuesday afternoon was injured after the tractor overturned under an overpass.