Get your heart pumping at one or many sports-related events this month.
In Tulsa, visit the BOK Center for Tulsa Oilers games throughout April. For equine enthusiasts, Expo Square welcomes the Green Country Arabian Horse Association Spring Fling on April 2-4 and the Oklahoma Buckskin Bloomin’ Blowout Buckle Show April 17-18. And you can visit River Spirit Casino Resort on...
Jim Halsey may be pushing 93, but the Tulsa-based country-music impresario remains remarkably busy, doing what he’s done for decades, and still doing it the way he’s always done it.
“I’m in the middle of a five-year plan,” he says. “This is something I started in 1952 with Hank Thompson, setting out our plans of where we wanted to go,...
“In Oklahoma, yard trimmings and grass clippings can make up 15 to 25% of a community’s waste,” says David Hillock, a consumer horticulturist with the Oklahoma State University Extension. “The costs of collecting and transporting yard waste and the subsequent landfill tipping fees may be a considerable portion of a community’s waste management budget. These costs may be reduced...
During her time as a New York-based performer, Tulsa’s Lynette Bennett rehearsed and recorded with a young piano player named Barry Manilow, got a kiss from Johnny Carson on his late-night TV show (after making him an honorary Campfire Girl), and broke bread with the classic Hollywood-star likes of Rita Hayworth and Betty Grable. Plus, along with her roles...
When Andy Kinslow, founder of KKT Architects, decided to venture down a new career path, doors opened for Sarah Gould. No stranger to leadership within the Tulsa-based, full-service architecture firm, Gould took on the role of president and CEO in July 2020.
The firm, opened in 1989, has been steadily progressing for decades, and Gould is thrilled to be at...
A Rich History
The first documented round of golf played in Oklahoma was in 1900 at Guthrie Country Club, seven years before the former Indian Territory gained statehood. In the century-plus since, the Sooner State has developed a colorful golf history.
With plenty of great private and public courses for all skill levels open and developing around the state, Oklahoma has...
If you seem to have more time on your hands lately, you’re not alone. Many people, perhaps those who loved to paint as children, have returned to the hobby as adults at a variety of venues across the state.
“The Edmond Fine Arts Institute is comprised of visual and performing art classes available year round,” says executive director Shannon Price....
While it may seem far away now, warmer temperatures will soon roll around again in Oklahoma. Then, excited Okies will head to the state’s bodies of water and pristine parks, seeking lodging along with boat and watersport opportunities.
Business owners and tourism officials agree: get your reservations in early for these stays and activities, especially if you’re planning to book...
Looking for your next hot pot fix? Look no further than 100C Grill and Hot Pot in Tulsa.
But first – what is hot pot? It’s a Chinese-style of dining where a variety of ingredients are cooked in a simmering pot of broth, right at your table. With a focus on ensuring all customers get to enjoy food exactly as...
2019 was a big year for Tim Gatz – he was appointed Secretary of Transportation by Gov. Kevin Stitt as well as named the executive director of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. Gatz is no stranger to the department – he started at ODOT in 1990 as a drafting technician and worked his way up the ladder.
An Oklahoma native,...
