Opinion

A Bubble Off Plumb

As many people as there are who want to complain and blame everything that goes wrong on the city, there should be folks lined up and stacked three deep to take the open seat on city council. That seat is in Ward 2.

OERB to Award Top Teachers

OKLAHOMA CITY There’s nothing more important to our future than our teachers. That’s why the people of Oklahoma Oil and Natural Gas have created an award to honor our state’s exceptional teachers.

Happy Birthday to Me

It's been a crazy birthday weekend. When our first two granddaughters came along, granddaughter number two managed to stretch her birthday out for a whole week. She figured she ought to be the one to pick out what we eat, watch on television, play, etc. After all, it was her WEEK.

SENIOR CENTER News

Hi, everyone! Here it is Sunday evening again and time for me to write our news. I’m anxious to see if we really do get all the rain they have talked about all week. I made another mistake in my news. I’m allowed on now and then. I failed to give the date for the quilt guild’s sew-in.

Ferguson Features

THE LADY of the house and I took a trip back through history the other day in Watonga, touring the lovely, threestory home of the next to last governor of old Oklahoma Territory, the late T.B. Ferguson.

The Horrors of Human Trafficking

Over the past two weeks, I have shared some critical information on the horrors human trafficking. This conversation, brought to the forefront by the recent movie The Sound of Freedom, has sparked many people to look for ways to support victims and help with prevention.

A Bubble Off Plumb

I can’t begin to say how my heart hurts over some weekend losses. One will remain private, but the other is the death of Jimmy Buffett. I have been a fan for so long that Jimmy was still doing free concerts on the North Lawn at the University of Florida.

Ferguson Features

One of Elva Ferguson’s many activities after her husband’s passing in 1921 was as member of the executive committee representing Oklahoma at the Philadelphia Sesquicentennial Exposition (1776-1926).

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

  Hi, everybody. I hope you’re all well. I’m doing good. In fact, I’m thinking about going back to exercise this week. I had a little problem come up a few weeks back and I haven’t been going. But I’m feeling better now and I think I’m ready to go back. I know I need to.

A Bubble Off Plumb

The past two weeks or so have been more than a little crazy. My husband, commonly referred to in print as the Redheaded Stranger, had to have surgery. It wasn’t complicated, but the road to a diagnosis was long, steep, full of pitfalls and expensive.