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In 1921 in the Osage Nation town of Gray Horse, 30-something Mollie Burkhart harbors suspicions about the death of her sister Minnie and the disappearance of her sister Anna. So begins journalist David Grann’s real-life mystery, Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI, which spent more than 49 weeks on the New York...

Planning Your Week

With a new year comes new resolutions – and a common one is a commitment to healthier eating. It’s obvious to most that planning ahead can be an effective tool when it comes to what we consume in a day. Even so, a few tips from a professional dietitian can help the process go more smoothly as you venture into...

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A Magical Sojourn

As if the breathtaking glow of Chickasha’s annual holiday Festival of Light wasn’t enough to attract visitors to the city of just over 16,000, another holiday-related enticement is causing a stir. A 50-foot-tall fiberglass recreation of the iconic leg lamp made famous in the 1983 movie A Christmas Story – complete with a black high heel and fringed lampshade –...
Tucked in the woods, tucked in the Ouachita foothills, tucked just inside Oklahoma’s stateline with Arkansas stands a sandstone slab that untucks plenty of debate. The Heavener runestone, about 12 feet tall, 10 feet wide and 16 inches thick, with eight carved letters on it, has made historians, archaeologists and runologists wonder just what the futhark is going on. Those letters,...

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Mark Parker, Julie Yu, Pam Mowry, Mark Belcik; Season opener with Julie Yu, Canterbury Voices, OKC Robin & Brad Krieger, Marnie Taylor, Dick & Glenna Tanenbaum; Ribbon cutting ceremony, Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits, OKC Alexander Mickelthwate, Gaye LeBlanc, Valerie Watts, Polly Nichols; 50th Anniversary of Oklahoma Territorial Museum celebration, OKC Phil Major Charlotte Gargis, Kim Stewart, Major Carlyle Gargis; Fundraising event, Salvation Army Tulsa Area Command Kathy Taylor, Suzanne...

Quincy Bakeshop

OKC’s Quincy Bakeshop, located inside the Bradford House Hotel, offers diners a variety of delicious (and beautiful) baked goods. You can choose from a bevy of options, including croissants (chocolate, almond, ham and cheese, triple cheese), as well as savory and sweet danishes, sausage rolls (cheddar and jalapeno), an assortment of scones and even some cardamom buns. The spot...

The Icing on Top

Using beads, basswood and polymer clay, Owasso native Mat Smith transforms materials into magical creatures or Lilliputian buildings with realistic touches, such as burned wicks on tiny candles or sharp blades on a pint-sized ax. From the foil stamp embossed on spines of leather-bound books to colorful liquor bottles made of beads, Smith doesn’t miss a detail as he patiently...
A giant airport for conventional and hypersonic jets. A station for bullet trains or hyperloop pods. Launch pads for satellite delivery and space tourists. Stands for sky taxis and autonomous ride services. A subterranean highway with separate lanes for human-driven and autonomous vehicles. A place called MidOK. These elements make up part of a transportation hub between Oklahoma City and Tulsa in 2049 that KKT...