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Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 2:20 PM

A World Away, But Close to Heart:

Standing with Our Neighbors Amid Himalayan Disaster

The recent devastating earthquake and landslides that struck the border region between Nepal and China may feel like a distant tragedy from our corner of Southeastern Oklahoma.

Thousands of miles and oceans separate Atoka County from the Himalayas, yet the human toll connects us all. A tragedy of this magnitude reminds us of how small our world truly is, and how deeply interconnected our lives remain.

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