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OKC youth take Odyssey of the Mind world competition
Cleveland Elementary’s Odyssey of Mind team, Bobby Cochrane, Jordan Keast, Ryan McLaughlin, Drew Marshall, Noah Reid, and Ian Oswald receive their trophy for placing first in the world finals, Friday,...
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What to look for when shopping for dad this Father’s Day
Spencer Stone Company in Nichols Hills Plaza. (Mark Hancock)When buying dad the proverbial necktie for Father’s Day, what kind of purchase do you make, a trendy, knit job like the ones that were...
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OKG Shop: Keeping kids busy this summer
During those long summer months out of school, we lost track of how many times Mom and Dad hollered, “In or out! Make up your mind!” and “We don’t pay all that money just to air-condition the front...
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Church in Edmond finds new buzzword, follows its teachings
Allen Buck (Provided)When working in church circles, especially church circles where growth is an emphasis, people learn that certain buzzwords are more useful for advertising than for...
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New online project seeks to create a community of local do-gooders
Mike Zserdin and Adrian Young (Garett Fisbeck)What if OKC had the power to dream, plan and enact change on its own? This is one of the questions Adrian Young and Michael Zserdin attempt to answer with...
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A black man was accused of killing a cop in 1910; the rest is history
Broadway Avenue in 1910. (Provided)An hour after midnight on Feb. 25, 1910, police officer Morris Reagan stood watch over his quiet northside beat in Oklahoma City. Only the full moon overhead offered...
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Cover Story: From bad spelling to tramp stamps, some are rethinking their ink
(Cover illustration by Christopher Street)“You get the tattoo you deserve,” said Think Ink Tattoos owner Josh Crain.As one of the artists at the Norman-based tattoo parlor, Crain has seen people from...
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Some Oklahomans might trust fiction over fact when it comes to severe weather
Dr. Berrien Moore III (Mark Hancock)It seems there are some things that every Oklahoman knows, such as our state’s Native American history, the sporting implications of the word “bedlam” and probably...
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Cover Story: Rest of OKC 2015: All the stuff we couldn’t get to in Best of OKC
Oklahoma Gazette’s Best of OKC capped off its 31st annual reader-driven awards program with a record number of votes made by you, our readers, in a record number of categories.Even so, we still can’t...
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Cover Story Teaser: Go West(ern)! WestFest kicks off Saturday
(Cover: Erin DeMoss)When Brian Haas was approached about headlining WestFest with his band, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, he knew it was the ideal spot to roll out a two-month tour.“During the first...
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Cover Story Teaser: Happening holidays
(Photo: Wendy Mutz / Design: Christopher Street)It’s December in Oklahoma City, and that means ’tis the season to get out there and holly your jolly and enjoy local performing arts offerings and...
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OKG interview with Native American activist Suzan Shown Harjo
Suzan Shown Harjo (Lucy Fowler Williams / Provided)David Green and his family, owners of Oklahoma City-based Hobby Lobby, have been under investigation for four years for the “illicit importation of...
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Cover Story: Celebrate VD with our quirky holiday, event roundup
(Erin DeMoss / Oklahoma Gazette)Single, cultured, loyal, aloof, dating, apathetic, married, practical or even if you’re The Dude himself, Oklahoma Gazette wants you to enjoy Valentine’s Day. We’re...
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Fashion show raises funds for local nonprofit
Cody Johnson and David Rackley (Garett Fisbeck)The Walk This Way Fashion Show “One Swanky Party” is sure to impress Oklahoma City’s art lovers, especially those who appreciate wearable art.Since David...
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Festival of the Arts celebrates 50th anniversary Tuesday through April 24 at...
Works for sale at last year’s Festival of the Arts (Provided)On its 50th anniversary, Oklahoma City Festival of the Arts returns to the location where it started. Both have substantially changed since...
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Oklahoma author Julia Thomas debuts first novel, The English Boys
Julia Thomas’ debut novel, The English Boys, hits shelves Friday. (Justin Greiman / provided)A slow build and a refusal to rush are hallmarks of mystery novels and newly published author Julia Thomas’...
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Oklahoma City writer returns home to teach his craft
Matt Payne created and teaches The Point Writers Workshops. (provided)A writer’s path can be circuitous and full of surprises. Perhaps few know this better than Matt Payne, who returned to Oklahoma...
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Kickin’ Route 66: Hit the road this fall to learn more about state, American...
Beloved and iconic stops along Route 66 that get a lot of love — Round Barn and Pops in Arcadia, Blue Whale of Catoosa, Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, Cheever’s Cafe and the iconic Milk Bottle along Route...
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Gena Showalter’s Lifeblood novel marks the most recent chapter in the...
Gena Showalter (Debbie Brunch / provided)Oklahoma-based Gena Showalter began writing in her 20s. The fever sparked a flame and then a five-alarm obsession after she published her first novel at age...
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Photos: OKC Pride Week events celebrate community, family and inclusiveness
Pride flags are held from the crowd during the 30th Anniversary OKC Pride Parade on Sunday, June 25, 2017. (Cara Johnson)Oklahoma City Pride marked three decades of celebration, inclusivity and...
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