BULL HOLLOW, Okla. (AP) — Ryan Mackey quietly sang a sacred Cherokee verse as he pulled a handful of tobacco out of a zip-close bag. Reaching over a barbed wire fence, he scattered the leaves onto the pasture where a growing herd of bison — popularly known as American buffalo — grazed in northeastern Oklahoma.

Yvonne M. Fransen and Yvonne Carpenter, AIF, to Greyson Weedon, WD. NW¼ SE ¼ 33-13N-17W, SW ¼ SE ¼ 33-13N-17W.

Feast your eyes on this!

The Western Oklahoma Christian School 4-H Club enjoyed creating food sculpted turkeys during their November 4-H meeting. Presenting their turkey, from left, are Judge Jones, Zayden Almquist and Lawson Roberson.

(AP) — As Americans head into the holiday season, a rapidly intensifying flu season is straining hospitals already overburdened with patients sick from other respiratory infections.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden continued a 75year tradition Monday and pardoned a pair of Thanksgiving turkeys named after his favorite flavor of ice cream while cracking jokes about his political party's better-than-expected performance in this month's midterm elections.

Gobble till we wobble

The Clinton Veterans Center recently participated in its annual Thanksgiving dinner provided by Ghost Mound, Christian Motorcyclist Association, XODUS and Sons of Smoke. The Thanksgiving meal was provided to the veterans that reside there.

With Thanksgiving on Thursday, the holiday season is in full swing, but with that comes uncertainty for some families struggling to make ends meet. Local organizations like Opportunities INC and Connections Food and Resource Center are working to ensure that all families have what they need this holiday season.

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