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At the end of the day, says Matt Bacon, “the market is not the economy.”
“A lot of people try to focus on what’s going on in the economy to predict what’s going on in the market,” says Bacon, president and CEO of Tulsa-based HoganTaylor Wealth, a fiduciary wealth management/financial planning firm and subsidiary of HoganTaylor.
“But the market is...
By 2034, it’s projected that there will be more Oklahomans over the age of 65 than children under 18. To help address this unprecedented population shift, Oklahoma Human Services (OHS) has rolled out Aging Our Way: a multi-sector, state-led iniative that focuses on everything from affordable housing to caregiver support and community health resources.
OHS professionals Nadine Walter, director of...
Featured photo: Tulsa State Fair, Expo Square; Oct. 1-11. All photos courtesy the respective event/hosting business
Oklahoma State Fair & Tulsa State Fair
The Oklahoma State Fair returns Sept. 17-27 to OKC Fair Park, celebrating the state’s thriving agriculture, manufacturing and commerce while offering nearly two weeks of all-ages entertainment. One of North America’s top state fairs, the event offers classic...
January 19, 2024, was the day everything changed for Gislaine and Alex Figueira.
That morning, Gislaine was checking her email when her phone dinged. “Congrats on being named a James Beard semifinalist!” one text read.
She told her husband Alex who, along with Gislaine herself, are the owners of Dr. Kustom, a beloved food stall in Tulsa’s Mother Road Market. They...
Palace Rooms
If you’re looking for a reason to slow down, Palace Rooms has one waiting in downtown Tulsa. The dinner concept offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere where lingering over a meal isn’t a bad thing – it’s expected. Whether you’re planning a date night, celebrating a special occasion or catching up with friends, Palace Rooms makes it easy to...
From Broadway blockbusters to ballet, opera and symphonic performances, Oklahoma’s stages are packed.
At the Tulsa PAC, enjoy Theatre Tulsa’s rendition of Grease (Sept. 10–13), followed by Celebrity Attractions’ Monty Python’s Spamalot (Sept. 15–20). Classical music lovers will want to stay for the Akropolis Reed Quintet (Sept. 20), presented by Chamber Music Tulsa, and Tulsa Symphony’s season-opening performance, Beethoven’s Fourth...
Enjoy everything from cultural celebrations and community traditions to outdoor adventures and thought-provoking speakers in September.
Fans of film, civic discourse and compelling storytelling should make plans to visit the Greenwood Film Festival, Sept. 6–10 at OSU-Tulsa. The Broken Arrow Rose Festival and the Chalk It Up Arts Festival join forces on Broken Arrow’s Main Street Sept. 11–13. Cultural celebrations...
Baseball, rodeos, football, oh my!
In Tulsa, catch the final Tulsa Drillers games Sept. 1–6 and 17–18 at ONEOK Field, plus a Tulsa FC soccer match at the venue on Sept. 30. Expo Square hosts two equine events: the 100X Reining Classic (through Sept. 6) and the AMHR National Show (Sept. 10–19).
In Oklahoma City, watch the NAPHA National Horse Show...
Angie Atkins is the President & CEO of the Jenks Chamber of Commerce, where she leads strategic initiatives focused on business growth, membership development and community engagement. With more than 25 years of experience in chamber leadership, communications and marketing, she previously served as President & CEO of the Goddard Chamber of Commerce and held leadership roles with organizations...



































