Fire Mountain Trail opens in Cherokee

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Blue skies and a steady breeze welcomed Cherokee into the realm of eco-tourism as the Fire Mountain Trail System opened on Friday, June 9.  The 10.5 mile trail system, which features mountain bike trails for three...

Dr. Toedt named IHS  chief medical officer

  Capt. Michael Toedt, M.D., has been named as the new Indian Health Service chief medical officer as of Thursday, June 1.  In his position, he will oversee policy and staff of the Indian Health Service network. Dr. Toedt is the former Cherokee Indian Hospital...