Civility Versus Hostility–OICA Column
OKLAHOMA CITY September 8 – One of my goals with the “For the Children” weekly column is to keep people aware of issues involving child advocacy and policy updates so individuals and organizations can champion solutions to problems faced by youth. To me, it feels like many...
Woman grazed by bullet after Saturday night shooting at metro park
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KFOR) – Oklahoma City Police are investigating a shooting that happened Saturday night at Harden Park. | READ LOCAL > Oklahoma man identified as ‘armed and dangerous’ person of interest in parents’ murder > A woman said she was at the park with a group of people near Creston Drive around 8 […]
Citizens share data center thoughts
A proposed data center campus on Yukon’s west side was a key discussion topic for several citizens who spoke out during Tuesday night’s Yukon City Council meeting. Donavan Furr, of Woodlawn Drive, asked Yukon city leaders to take something into serious consideration. “I urge you to look into...
Edmond Unveils 2025 Resiliency Action Plan amid Drive for Sustainable Future and Enhanced Quality...
Edmond's latest move to shore up its city against the challenges of the future has materialized in the form of a 2025 Resiliency Action Plan, a sweeping five-year strategy with 132 measures aimed at reinforcing the city's economic bedrock, revamping infrastructure, and lifting the quality of life for its denizens....
Saving the Paramount: The last Film Row screening room to still show movies lives...
Reels of film, measured in miles and generations, still project themselves in the fading light of a movie summer.
Here’s why TV chef Sandra Lee said Oklahoma State Fair food is some of...
Growing up the oldest of five children, Sandra Lee looked forward all year to the fair. "When we grew up, we didn't have a whole lot of money, so it was like the one annual thing that we actually did do," she recalled. "So for us, it's very nostalgic, and I loved the fair. I also love fair food ." The Emmy...
Cirque Du Soleil: OVO brings insects to life at Paycom Center Sept 11-14th
Cirque du Soleil's OVO has been touring for over a decade showing the vibrant, hidden world of insects, featuring 53 artists, acrobatics, and live, Brazilian-inspired music. Many of the talent are Olympian-level athletes and have trained all over the world. The show also hires local talent and employees in each city...
Landmark sculpture ‘Bolt Tower’ unveiled at OKC Fair Park
OKLAHOMA CITY — Visitors to the Oklahoma State Fair this week will be among the first to see “Bolt Tower,” a newly installed 72-foot sculpture commissioned by the City of Oklahoma City and designed ...
Oklahoma Inmate Hangs Out Of Moving Van Window He Busted
An Oklahoma inmate has broken the van window of a transportation vehicle and hung out the back window on the highway. This was shocking for people driving down the road to see. However, it seems that the inmate did not make it too far like that. Regardless, it was caught on camera, and the other drivers on the road...
Developer sues Edmond for second time after Walmart plans rejected again
A developer has filed a new lawsuit against the City of Edmond after the city council once again rejected plans to build a Walmart at Covell and Coltrane, the latest turn in a fight that has stretched for a decade and drawn strong opposition from neighbors and city leaders.