Oklahoma is becoming a stronger and more consistent player in the film industry, with plenty of new movies and television shows filming here regularly.
“Oklahoma is thrilled to be hosting a number of film and television productions in 2025 from local, national and international filmmakers,” says Jeanette Stanton, Oklahoma Film and Music office director. “To name a few, production recently...
Enhanced travel experiences. Social opportunities. Personal enrichment and satisfaction. Greater opportunities for connection. Staving off memory loss and cognitive decline. These are just a few pros of learning a second language at an older age – and you can do it right here in Oklahoma.
“Learning a language is more than just learning words,” says Tina Peña, associate professor of...
It happened back in 1998, when the late country star Chris LeDoux was playing at a (now also late) club called Tulsa City Limits. I was working as an entertainment writer for the Tulsa World at the time, there to review the show, when I fell into a conversation with another Tulsa entertainment guy, Robert Swain.
I knew that Swain,...
Panama is an enigma from the moment you arrive.
For those coming by plane, the trip starts with a unique visual: an aerial view of shipping vessels gliding across the sea, preparing for their turn through the Panama Canal. As if that isn’t already a novelty, the next startling discovery is the vision of endless skyscrapers and buildings in Panama...
Androgenetic alopecia, known as male and female pattern hair loss, is the most common genetic reason for hair loss and/or baldness, affecting an estimated 50 million men and 30 million women in the United States.
“In women, referred to as female pattern hair loss (FPHL), it begins in midlife between ages 40 and 60, but can occur earlier for some...
Memorial Day in the United States is often conflated with the first big trip to the lake or a random day off from work – but its significance extends far beyond that.
“Memorial Day is based upon Major General John A. Logan of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) establishing ‘Decoration Day’ as a day to decorate the graves...
Discover the natural beauty and rich history of the Arbuckle Mountains in Davis, where Turner Falls Park sits waiting to be explored and other nearby attractions like Pecan Valley Inn, the Arbuckle Historical Society Museum, Collings Castle and the 777 Zipline provide a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Turner Falls Park features a stunning 77-foot waterfall, caves, hiking trails...
The Complexities of Women’s Healthcare
Both women and men suffer from many of the same illnesses and diseases. However, some conditions affect women more than men, such as osteoporosis, strokes and Alzheimer’s disease. While hormonal factors and longer life expectancies can play a role, there are also unique traits within the female body that require specialized healthcare and medical treatment.
“Women...
Obstacles Female Business Owners Face
Women have made significant strides as business owners and entrepreneurs in the last five years. Between 2019 and 2024, women-owned businesses increased by 17%, generating $3.3 trillion in revenue nationally, according to the 2025 Impact Report by Wells Fargo.
Despite these advancements, gender inequity still exists. Securing funding is one of the biggest hurdles that women...
"OKLAHOMA, where the wind comes sweepin’ down the plain / And the wavin’ wheat can sure smell sweet / When the wind comes right behind the rain!"
Yes, yes – we’re sure you’ve heard our state’s iconic song, but do you know when and how Oklahoma was founded? How about some of the state’s most influential figures and key historical...