Hud Oberly honored for academic achievement and community involvement
Hud Oberly stands with six other students at the Jefferson Memorial on Feb. 25. Oberly, along with nine other Osage students. Oberly was chosen to attend Close Up, a week-long program in Washington, D.C., that teaches students about the U.S. Government. Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan/Osage News
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Features and Multimedia Reporter
Ramon-Sauberan worked as a freelance reporter for Indian Country Today Media Network for more than two years. She was also a freelance reporter for Patch.com, a hyper-local newspaper in the Seattle-Tacoma area and reznetnews.org, an online newspaper covering topics in Indian Country. She's had internships at The Daily Times in Farmington, N.M., the St. Cloud Times in St. Cloud, M.N., Wick Communications in Green Valley, A.Z., and Patch.com in Washington State. She is a graduate of the American Indian Journalism Institute and The New York Times Student Journalism Institute.
More than 100 employees participating in challenge
Mya Miller with Julie Mashunkashay Miller and Paula Mashunkashay, bust a move at Zumba on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 in Pawhuska, Okla. Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan/Osage News
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Features and Multimedia Reporter
Ramon-Sauberan worked as a freelance reporter for Indian Country Today Media Network for more than two years. She was also a freelance reporter for Patch.com, a hyper-local newspaper in the Seattle-Tacoma area and reznetnews.org, an online newspaper covering topics in Indian Country. She's had internships at The Daily Times in Farmington, N.M., the St. Cloud Times in St. Cloud, M.N., Wick Communications in Green Valley, A.Z., and Patch.com in Washington State. She is a graduate of the American Indian Journalism Institute and The New York Times Student Journalism Institute.
Students take tours of memorials and speak with Native professionals working in Washington
The ten Osage students who where chosen to attend Close Up in Washington, D.C. pose for a picture at the Lincoln Memorial on Feb. 25. Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan/Osage News
About the Author
Features and Multimedia Reporter
Ramon-Sauberan worked as a freelance reporter for Indian Country Today Media Network for more than two years. She was also a freelance reporter for Patch.com, a hyper-local newspaper in the Seattle-Tacoma area and reznetnews.org, an online newspaper covering topics in Indian Country. She's had internships at The Daily Times in Farmington, N.M., the St. Cloud Times in St. Cloud, M.N., Wick Communications in Green Valley, A.Z., and Patch.com in Washington State. She is a graduate of the American Indian Journalism Institute and The New York Times Student Journalism Institute.
Nearly 100 students from Pawhuska, Hominy, Woodland, Skiatook, Sand Springs, Shidler and Caney Valley attended the workshop
Students from Skiatook, Hominy, Fairfax, Pawhuska, Sand Springs, Shidler and Caney Valley attended the ACT Prep workshop in Pawhuska, Okla., on Feb. 1. About 100 students attended with half of them being Osage. Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan/Osage News
Forklift training, CDL-prep with Hazmat class, Word beginner courses being offered at Business Strategy Center in Pawhuska
Osages John Star Bighorse and Duane Easley lost by more than 200 votes
Christi McNeil's Facebook profile picture with her sons. McNeil won Tuesday's school board election. Courtesy Photo
Two Osages vying for School Board Member Office No. 3
The Pawhuska High School. Chalene Toehay/Osage News
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Editor
Shannon Shaw Duty, Osage, is the editor of the Osage News. She is a former assignment editor for reznetnews.org, a Native American news, information and entertainment website. Shaw was also a reporter at the Santa Fe New Mexican. Shaw is a graduate of the American Indian Journalism Institute. She is also a Chips Quinn Scholar and is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.
The youth competition featured other Indian Education programs from across the country
Group photo of the 42 Osage JOM students who attended the 2013 Battle of the Plains youth competition. The group took first place this year. Courtesy Photo/Avis Ballard
About the Author
Features and Multimedia Reporter
Ramon-Sauberan worked as a freelance reporter for Indian Country Today Media Network for more than two years. She was also a freelance reporter for Patch.com, a hyper-local newspaper in the Seattle-Tacoma area and reznetnews.org, an online newspaper covering topics in Indian Country. She's had internships at The Daily Times in Farmington, N.M., the St. Cloud Times in St. Cloud, M.N., Wick Communications in Green Valley, A.Z., and Patch.com in Washington State. She is a graduate of the American Indian Journalism Institute and The New York Times Student Journalism Institute.
Dakota Jester joins his older brother in earning the highest Boy Scout ranking
Dakota Jester receives his Eagle Scout medal and certificate from Assistant Scout Master Joe Long during a Dec. 21 award ceremony held for Jester. The Eagle Scout ranking is the highest offered in the Boy Scouts organization. Photo by Benny Polacca/Osage News
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Polacca worked for more than two years at The Forum newspaper, which covers the Fargo and Moorhead, Minn., metropolitan area as a weeknight reporter. Polacca previously worked as a reporter for reznetnews.org, an online newspaper. He holds an English degree from Arizona State University and studied news writing at the American Indian Journalism Institute at the University of South Dakota.
Event Dates: Sat, 2013-02-16 10:00 - 12:00