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The weekend of April 27-28 saw intense severe weather storms that left at least four dead and dozens injured in the state of Oklahoma. Closer to home on the Mvskoke reservation, the Morris and Holdenville areas were hit by tornadoes as well. Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt declared a state of emergency for 12 counties, and described the aftermath as the worst damage he has seen during his tenure as governor.
SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Daily Enterprise and Lake Placid News received a total of nine awards for the 2023 New York Press Association’s Better Newspap
Barbara Crampton inducted into Monster Kid Hall of Fame in 22nd Rondo Hatton Awards. More on this year's big winners, honoring the best in classic horror research, creativity and film preservation.
Republican South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, who has been banished from four Indian reservations in her home state, made national news this past weekend when it was disclosed Noem killed a dog she deemed as untrainable for hunting. A contender to be GOP presumptive nominee Donald Trump’s running mate in the upcoming November election, Noem wrote about the incident in her forthcoming memoir, . In the book, Noem describes killing “Cricket,” a 14-month wirehaired pointer that Noem writes had an aggressive personality.
On April 25, 2024, the Tohono O’odham Nation, the National Congress of American Indians, the Inter-Tribal Association of Arizona, the Association on American Indian Affairs, and the National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers filed an amicus brief urging all 29 Judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to rehear Apache Stronghold v. U.S. The nonprofit organization Apache Stronghold initially brought the case to protect a sacred place the Apache call Chí’chil Biłdagoteel, which translates into English as “Oak Flat...