“I opened my own restaurant in Cleveland when I was nineteen,” says pastor Ken Johnson. “I was just a kid – didn’t know what I was doing. I’d taste food in my mind and then I’d go back and create the recipe.”
Then life caught up with him. A car crash took his leg, and almost his life. He turned...
Growing up in Apache made more than a small impact on chef Zach Hutton. Raised on a cattle farm on the Comanche/Caddo County line, Hutton says his grandparents and mother’s siblings all lived in town, and they spent a lot of time together on the farm.
It was there that the roots of locally grown food took hold in Hutton’s...
With a population too small to be listed on the official state map, and at least 40 miles from the next-largest town, Kenton – tucked away in the northwest corner of the panhandle – might seem to be a remote spot on Oklahoma’s high desert plain.
Nevertheless, the area beckons visitors for a variety of reasons. And for its handful...
Sleep apnea affects more than 30 million Americans, and many may be unaware that they suffer from the condition, according the American Sleep Apnea Foundation (ASAF).
Of the three main types of sleep apnea, the most common type is obstructive sleep apnea. April Merrill, APRN-CNS, with INTEGRIS Sleep Medicine in Oklahoma City, says obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by a...
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...
At more than six million acres, Denali National Park and Preserve in south central Alaska is a wilderness three times as large as Yellowstone and home to glaciers, boreal forests and the highest peak in North America – formerly known as Mt. McKinley and now called Denali.
Meaning “the great one” in the native Alaskan dialect, Mount Denali towers 20,300...
Ask the veteran Tulsa broadcaster Mel Myers what he’s doing in his recently acquired gig as the morning man for radio station KBEZ (92.9 FM), aka The Drive, and he’s likely to tell you that he’s selling memories.
“On the surface, that sounds kind of cold and mercenary – the selling part,” he says. “But what I’m delivering, I hope,...
On May 10, Tulsa will have yet another reason to be dubbed a cultural mecca. That is the date the Bob Dylan Center will open – with over 100,000 pieces collected over several decades by the esteemed musician and his management team.
“We hope visitors will be inspired by unprecedented access to the creative process of one of America’s foremost...
At just five years old, Debby Hampton’s love for the United Way began.
Her father worked for a company that donated frequently to one of the nonprofit’s campaigns, and he had earned a pin for his donation. Hampton, in turn, fell in love with that pin, so her dad had her complete some chores to earn it. Thus, her life’s...
