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Sharla Bardin
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Outdoor Bound
Oklahoma’s state parks are packed with activities for families to enjoy, hikes to try, rivers and lakes to swim in and fish upon, and ample...

A Solvable Problem
Hunger remains a persistent problem throughout Oklahoma, not just in rural communities but in our largest cities, as well. More than 500,000 Oklahomans are food...

Buzzworthy Bees
Say it, spell it, say it. This is a practice that Tenley Sorum uses when preparing for a spelling bee. That, plus taking the time...

The Feminine Influence
Mallory Eagle says she fell in love with music “in the womb.” The story goes that when her mother was pregnant with her, she attended...

Sew Far, Sew Good
Tailoring is much more than seams, stitches and alterations. It’s also threading together fashion and functionality, appreciating apparel and helping customers find a fit that...

Sweeping Down the Lane
The state of Oklahoma and the Winter Olympics have something in common: both harbor athletes who are passionate about the sport of curling. And those...

Creating Connections
Cities in Oklahoma are making progress toward creating pedestrian-friendly spaces that bring people together, help boost health and improve both the economy and the environment. ...

Art at the Heart
An historic neighborhood in the heart of Oklahoma City offers an area for artists to create, collaborate and connect with the community. It’s also a...

Gearing Up for Adventure
Riding a bike is more than a great form of exercise. It’s also a means to explore more of the state’s history, arts and architecture....

Plants and Partnerships
Community gardens offer more than a bounty of fruits and vegetables. They also produce a sense of belonging for neighbors, an appreciation of nature for...