Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort won $10,000 from the Caesars Foundation to be donated to the local American Cancer Society - Making Strides Walk based on the property's efforts to bring breast cancer awareness to its employees. The Caesars Foundation breast cancer...

The Cherokee Preservation Foundation gave a $200,000 donation to the Cherokee Children’s Home on Tuesday, Jan. 14. The Cherokee Boys Club has raised over $200,000 in the past year, and Tuesday’s donation represents a match of that amount.

Upon returning to Cherokee from a business trip late one evening last summer, my girlfriend gave me a small box wrapped in simple white paper. Expecting a book or some other ordinary gift I opened it without much thought. Inside, I discovered only a smooth white plastic stick laid neatly on a piece of cotton. Printed on one end were three purple letters “EPT”. It took me a moment to snap.

A lawsuit against the EBCI Investment Committee and Principal Chief Michell Hicks has been dismissed in Tribal Court.

It may not have been as cold as International Falls, Minn., but Cherokee and the surrounding area was hit with bitterly cold weather starting on Sunday, Jan. 5. Temperatures dipped below zero on many parts of the Cherokee Indian Reservation causing pipes to freeze and power to go out in places.