Oklahoma’s Native American nations are continuously remolding the cultural and economic landscape of our state through their innovation, resilience and tradition. From thriving business enterprises to groundbreaking work in everything from film to mental health to language preservation, Native tribes are leading Oklahoma boldlyinto the future.
Native Business Updates
Media outlets were abuzz in June with stats from the latest Tribal...
Influence, when wielded well, uplifts communities, inspires people and creates lasting change. Oklahoma’s most impactful leaders, whether their areas of influence surround tribal affairs, healthcare, politics, education or business, use their platforms not for personal gain, but for building bridges and expanding opportunities for all.
We profile a few such leaders in our new Oklahoma’s Most Influential People spotlight, a...
Oklahoma’s higher education landscape is in the midst of a quiet transformation, driven by shifting workforce demands, advanced artificial intelligence technology and a renewed focus on innovation. Colleges and universities statewide are rethinking how they educate students, strategically partnering with businesses and preparing their graduates for an uncertain future. We explore just a few ways they’re swiftly adapting –...
Caleb Walton
Cascia Hall Preparatory School
Attending: Texas Christian University
Intended major: Movement science on a pre-athletic training and physical therapy track. I’ve always enjoyed working with people, especially in the athletic realm, and the functions of the human body, so this seemed like a great way to combine these.
Proudest achievement:I received the Chancellor’s and Trustee’s Scholarship from the John V. Roach...
Tulsa Opera
Tulsa Opera’s newest season is “lively and lighthearted,” says Cindy Sadler, the organization’s director of communications. “We’re opening with the beloved classic The Sound of Music ... then, we have the hilarious Gilbert and Sullivan favorite, The Pirates of Penzance, which is filled with silly fun, swashbuckling romance and memorable tunes.”
The Voices After Dark recital series is another...
If you can think of a category to celebrate, we’ve probably got you covered within our six expansive sections – Home, Services, Health and Wellness, Shopping, Entertainment, and Dining. We toast to Oklahoma’s best bars, salute our hardworking lawyers, sing the praises of local construction companies and give a standing O to our most mouthwatering burger joints.
And remember –...
We profile a few such leaders in our new Oklahoma’s Most Influential People spotlight, a two-part series running in July and August.By Gretchen Eichenberg & Kimberly Burk
Chuck Hoskin Jr.
Principal Chief, Cherokee Nation
Representing the largest Native American tribe in the country with nearly half a million people, Chuck Hoskin Jr., Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, has his priorities and...
Doctor profiles by Rebecca Fast & Tracy LeGrand
Health boxes by Rebecca Fast
With over 30 years’ experience researching, reviewing, and selecting Top Doctors, Castle Connolly is a trusted and credible healthcare research and information company. Our mission is to help people find the best healthcare by connecting patients with best-in-class healthcare providers.
Castle Connolly's physician-led team of researchers follows a...
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Also known as “America’s Mountain,” Pikes Peak in Colorado Springs is one of the most-visited summits on the planet. You can drive, hike or bike the Pikes Peak Highway, catch a shuttle or ride the cog railway to the top, where a visitor center and stunning views await.
The Pikes Peak Railway is owned by The Broadmoor, a...
On-the-Water Activities
Around Oklahoma, there are marinas and clubs aplenty, plus venues to enjoy your favorite on-the-water sport. Overholser Kayak Club in Bethany offers competitive youth paddling opportunities, along with Olympic and Paralympics training. Riversport OKC on the Oklahoma River presents guests with surfing, whitewater rafting, kayaking, tubing and team sports. Tippa Canoe on the Mountain Fork River near Broken...
