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February 7, 2013
Osage JOM takes first place at Battle of the Plains

The youth competition featured other Indian Education programs from across the country

Forty-two Osage students were overjoyed on Jan. 26 when they were awarded the first place trophy at the 11th Annual Battle of the Plains Youth Competition.

“The students were ecstatic especially since a lot of the students have been coming every year,” said Avis Ballard, Osage Nation Johnson O’Malley (JOM) coordinator.

November 2, 2011
Pawhuska JOM Dance

The Annual Johnson O'Malley Dance will be hosted by the Pawhuska JOM at Wakon Iron Hall, Nov. 12 beginning at 2 p.m.

The Annual Johnson O'Malley Dance will be hosted by the Pawhuska JOM at Wakon Iron Hall, Nov. 12 beginning at 2 p.m. A free dinner will be served at 5 p.m., followed by an evening dance. All are welcome.

February 28, 2011
Osage student dance group hangs onto second

The Osage Nation Johnson O’Malley student dancers won second place at the Battle of the Plains Youth Powwow Jan. 15

The Osage Nation Johnson O’Malley student dancers won second place at the Battle of the Plains Youth Powwow Jan. 15.

The powwow was held in Dewey and was sponsored by Operation Eagle of Bartlesville Public schools. Other dance groups that traveled to this youth powwow included: Poarch Creek from Alabama; Royal Valley from Kansas; Shawnee Schools and Owasso Schools.

January 27, 2011
Students experience culture first hand

November is a flurry of activity for the Native American students in Osage County

November is a flurry of activity for the Native American students in Osage County. The Osage Nation Johnson O’Malley (JOM) parent committees of Skiatook, Hominy and Pawhuska hosted their cultural events in November to celebrate Native American Heritage month. These annual events are planned to promote cultural awareness and pride within the communities.

October 13, 2010
Earthquake shakes tribal buildings on Reservation

Second-strongest earthquake in state history with 5.1 magnitude hits 8 miles southeast of Norman at 9:06 a.m. Oct. 13

[Editor's Note: This story was updated on Oct. 13.]

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1, the second-strongest in state history, hit at 9:06 a.m. 8 miles southeast of Norman Oct. 13 and was felt in northern Texas, southern Kansas and most of Oklahoma, according to the Oklahoma Geological Survey.

August 25, 2009
Johnson O’Malley program provides school supplies to Osage students

The Osage Nation Johnson O’Malley program distributed school supplies to over 700 Native American students enrolled at schools within Osage reservation