How Tahlequah, her dead calf tell the story of climate change
Salmon are struggling to survive. So are the families of endangered southern resident orcas, with a population of just 73, ...
Tahlequah Fire crews respond to structure fire southeast of city
The Tahlequah Fire Department shared photos of firefighters responding to a structure fire southeast of the city on Tuesday ...
EVERYDAY HEROES: Math educator favors connections with students
A local math teacher said building connections with students is her favorite part of the job. Hannah Lasater teaches Algebra ...
Justice wins State Championship
Tahlequah Middle School student Hayden Justice picked up an OKUSA State Championship in the 155-pound weight class on Saturday, Jan. 29. After beating the rest of his weight class, Justice is also ...
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Heirloom seed give-away random this year
The Cherokee Nation’s first-come, first-served approach to heirloom seeds is being replaced with a random draw when the ...
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Volunteer-focused Gadugi Corps turns 1
Even before joining a pilot program that supports volunteerism throughout the Cherokee Nation Reservation and beyond, Codey ...
Lady Tigers see improvements in second game vs. Coweta
Before Tahlequah girls basketball took on Coweta Tuesday, Jan. 28, head coach David Qualls knew the game was going to be an indication of how the Lady Tigers were progressing. When the two teams met ...
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How Tahlequah tells the story of climate change
Lynda V. Mapes, Tribune News Service The stories of salmon and orcas in the Pacific Northwest are linked. Their paths ...
Where is Tahlequah? What we know about the mother orca and her calf
This week, mother orca Tahlequah may have surpassed her 2018 tour of grief, during which she carried her dead calf for 17 ...
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How we can honor the orca Tahlequah’s grief
The loss of Tahlequah’s new calf (“ Orca Tahlequah’s new baby dies ,” Dec. 31, Climate Lab) and her all-too-familiar grief are heart-wrenching. It would be easy to despair and feel powerless. But ...
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This orca’s grief stunned the world. Now she’s mourning the loss of another calf.
This was not the mother’s first time losing a child. In 2018, the endangered orca known as Tahlequah carried the body of her dead calf for at least 17 days, traversing more than 1,000 miles of ...