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Built by Hand

Handmade leather goods are surging in popularity, and Oklahoma has a new generation of leatherworkers helping carry the craft forward. From functional staples like belts...

Teeing Up Change

Modern golf’s exclusivity is changing. There’s a new game on the course, with new demographics teeing up, too. First Tee, metropolitan Oklahoma City’s youth development...

The Next Generation

Agriculture is one of Oklahoma’s top industries, with a staggering economic impact statewide. Oklahoma’s farmers and ranchers are feeding the nation, and the newest generations...

Rooted in Oklahoma

Oklahomans are increasingly choosing native grasses and trees for landscaping, ranching and erosion control efforts to provide ecological and economic benefits. Botanical Collections Curator for...

Revived & Renewed

Restoration involves bringing something back to its original or former state, or to an improved condition  – perhaps after a disaster or maybe to revive...

Answering the Call

Of Oklahoma’s fire departments, around 81% are fully volunteer, primarily because many towns can’t afford full-time staff. Volunteer-heavy departments are more common in rural areas...

Game On

Sports tourism has recently generated $250+ million for Oklahoma, supporting businesses, creating jobs and uniting communities. Whether that tourism reels in international or out-of-state visitors,...

When the Sirens Sound

Tornado sirens are critical for outdoor awareness and safety – especially in a state dubbed ‘Tornado Alley.’ Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management’s (ODEM) Public Affairs...

Rebuilding Greenwood’s Future

This year marks the 105th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre which took place between May 1 and June 1, 1921, in Tulsa’s Greenwood District....

Living & Aging Well

For anyone thinking about heading towards or currently in their golden years, a myriad of evolving opportunities are available for this stage of life. Aging...