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Muscogee Nation announces new casino in Coweta
KOSU | By Cait Kelley
The Muscogee Nation announced plans to break ground in September on a $100 million casino in Coweta.
The 35,000-square-foot casino will include a hotel with 46 upscale rooms, a pool, a fitness center and more, according to officials.
OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark Welcomes New Hires, Forms Executive Committee
Group of diverse professionals will enhance team dynamic to drive future growth and innovation
OKLAHOMA CITY – OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark (OKANA) announces the hiring of nine new leadership team members for the $400 million project along the Oklahoma River near downtown Oklahoma City. These new leadership team hires will
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Chief Standing Bear advocates for Self-Governance at RNC
Standing Bear spoke about the Nation’s self-governance efforts, the continuing lack of partnership from the Department of Interior, and the hope of working together
Written by Shannon Shaw Duty, Editor Osage News
Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear spoke on behalf of
World Series of Poker Circuit kicks off inside Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant
$1 Million Championship Event
DURANT, Okla. - The World Series of Poker Circuit event kicked off inside Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant this week!
The tournament began on Wednesday, July 17 with a $130 buy-in senior's event. It will last until Sunday, July 28 with the $1 million
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Feds say wind farm owes millions for turbines in Osage County; wind farm attorneys disagree
A federal judge says a wind farm must pay the Osage Nation for illegally mining on Osage land, but the court hasn’t decided how much. At closing arguments this week, federal prosecutors argued those
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ICYMI: Final Arkansas gaming license awarded to CNE
BY D. SEAN ROWLEY
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Years ago, before there was a COVID-19 pandemic, Cherokee Nation Entertainment applied for one of the four gaming licenses approved by the Arkansas electorate in 2018.
It seemed the CNE lost its bid, then won
Happy 4th Of July!
Oklahoma's Bacone College filing for bankruptcy, president vows to keep fighting
Bacone College in Muskogee is filing for bankruptcy.
By Katie Hallum
“Indian University,” now known as “Bacone College” was Oklahoma’s first higher education institution and America’s first Native college. It opened its doors in 1881