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Working the Night Shift

While the rest of us sleep, they toil … and keep Oklahoma fed, safe, healthy, hydrated, protected and operational. Defying circadian rhythms common to most...

Enid is ‘And,’ not ‘Or’

Many times, people say something is this or that. Enid, however, embraces the conjunction and while mixing different traditions. Enid is a military city because...

A Numbers Challenge for the OHP

An often overlooked issue with budget freezes or cutbacks, especially in a growing state like Oklahoma, is that agencies fall behind in what they can...

Life in the Minor Leagues

A common perception of professional athletes is one of extravagant salaries, pampering and first-class accommodations and travel. But that lifestyle is only for those on...

Two B’s… Two W’s

Broken Bow. Woodwork. Wine. An alliterative combination symbolizes old meeting new in this hub of forestry and tourism in far southeastern Oklahoma … as a...

A Passion for Healing

Click here for Web-Exclusive Before The Children’s Hospital at Saint Francis became a St. Jude Affiliate Clinic in 2016 … before the signature 20-foot cartoon panda...

A Chisholm Trail Town

[dropcap]William[/dropcap] Duncan, a transplanted Scot, may have anticipated the real-estate mantra, “Location, location, location,” when he established a trading post at a key crossroads in...

Country Music Confidante

[dropcap]George.[/dropcap] Reba. Merle. Glen. Ronnie. Tammy. For 40-plus years, Tom Carter has had first-name relationships with country music royalty. Many journalists covering the genre might...

Head for an Adventure

[dropcap]The[/dropcap] summer is arriving, and it’s time to get out and explore. No matter what your interests are, there are many options for you in...

A Bartian Rebound

[dropcap]Many[/dropcap] thought Bartlesville would take a fatal body blow when Phillips Petroleum merged with Conoco and moved its headquarters to Houston in 2002. After all,...