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Beware of black ice
Published: Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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As many Oklahomans discovered Tuesday, black ice is dangerous. It can turn what normally would be a smooth ride into a treacherous journey. And the temperature doesn’t even have to be at freezing or below for it to happen.
It’s one thing to see a shiny roadway and know there’s a good possibility of ice.... Read More
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As many Oklahomans discovered Tuesday, black ice is dangerous. It can turn what normally would be a smooth ride into a treacherous journey. And the temperature doesn’t even have to be at freezing or below for it to happen.
It’s one thing to see a shiny roadway and know there’s a good possibility of ice.... Read More
Edmond Mad Hatter party attracts dads and daughters
Updated: Mon, Feb 13, 2012
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Fathers and daughters gathered in Edmond for a Mad Hatter Tea Party. The daughters had the opportunity to make fancy hats while enjoying cookies and lemonade with their dads, some with cameras in hand to record the afternoon. Read More
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Fathers and daughters gathered in Edmond for a Mad Hatter Tea Party. The daughters had the opportunity to make fancy hats while enjoying cookies and lemonade with their dads, some with cameras in hand to record the afternoon. Read More
Shawnee propositions by the numbers
Published: Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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Half-cent sales tax up for vote in Shawnee on Tuesday. Read More
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Half-cent sales tax up for vote in Shawnee on Tuesday. Read More
Doctors telling more adults: Get out and exercise
Updated: Thu, Feb 9, 2012
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ATLANTA (AP) — More and more U.S. adults are being told by their doctor to get out and exercise, according to government survey released Thursday. Nearly 33 percent of adults who saw a doctor in the previous year said they were told to exercise. That was up from about 23 percent in 2000, the Centers for Disease... Read More
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ATLANTA (AP) — More and more U.S. adults are being told by their doctor to get out and exercise, according to government survey released Thursday. Nearly 33 percent of adults who saw a doctor in the previous year said they were told to exercise. That was up from about 23 percent in 2000, the Centers for Disease... Read More
Once-shy teenager credits rowing with his transformation
Updated: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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Sixteen-year-old Erik Wierenga, a member of the OKC RIVERSPORT Chesapeake Junior Crew team, said rowing made him healthier and stronger, and that he loves all aspects of rowing with his teammates on the Oklahoma River. Read More
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Sixteen-year-old Erik Wierenga, a member of the OKC RIVERSPORT Chesapeake Junior Crew team, said rowing made him healthier and stronger, and that he loves all aspects of rowing with his teammates on the Oklahoma River. Read More
RIVERSPORT to offer a fun run and indoor rowing championships Saturday
Updated: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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Rowers and runners will be part of RIVERSPORT's offerings at the Bart & Nadia Sports & Health Festival in downtown Oklahoma City Saturday. The RIVERSPORT RUNderground will be held in the tunnels underneath city streets and buildings. Read More
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Rowers and runners will be part of RIVERSPORT's offerings at the Bart & Nadia Sports & Health Festival in downtown Oklahoma City Saturday. The RIVERSPORT RUNderground will be held in the tunnels underneath city streets and buildings. Read More
Edmond swimming pool bids are sent to contractors
Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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Contractors have until March 6 to bid on Edmond's new $22 million competitive swimming pool and recreation center. Bids on the joint project with the city of Edmond, YMCA and Edmond Public Schools went out to contractors Tuesday. Read More
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Contractors have until March 6 to bid on Edmond's new $22 million competitive swimming pool and recreation center. Bids on the joint project with the city of Edmond, YMCA and Edmond Public Schools went out to contractors Tuesday. Read More
University of Central Oklahoma athletes trade sneakers for dance shoes
Updated: Tue, Feb 7, 2012
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University of Central Oklahoma athletes will take to the dance floor Friday for the first “Dancing With the Bronchos” competition. Athletes will team up with faculty and staff members for the dance contest on the Edmond campus. Read More
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University of Central Oklahoma athletes will take to the dance floor Friday for the first “Dancing With the Bronchos” competition. Athletes will team up with faculty and staff members for the dance contest on the Edmond campus. Read More
Heavy snowstorm hits Colorado on its way east
Updated: Fri, Feb 3, 2012
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DENVER (AP) — The most powerful storm of the winter season pounded Colorado and parts of neighboring states on Friday, creating whiteout conditions on the eastern plains, cancelling more than 600 flights in Denver and closing hundreds of miles of highway between major Colorado cities and the Kansas border. Snow... Read More
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DENVER (AP) — The most powerful storm of the winter season pounded Colorado and parts of neighboring states on Friday, creating whiteout conditions on the eastern plains, cancelling more than 600 flights in Denver and closing hundreds of miles of highway between major Colorado cities and the Kansas border. Snow... Read More
Astronomy a draw for young and old
Published: Thu, Feb 2, 2012
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The Oklahoma City Astronomy Club hosts star parties in an effort to get more people interested in the hobby. Read More
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The Oklahoma City Astronomy Club hosts star parties in an effort to get more people interested in the hobby. Read More
Bodyworks: Running a marathon won't kill you — or will it?
Published: Tue, Jan 31, 2012
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Is running a marathon more dangerous than other rigorous exercise? Read More
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Is running a marathon more dangerous than other rigorous exercise? Read More
Edmond weather and golf don't always mix in January
Published: Mon, Jan 30, 2012
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Edmond golfers brave all kinds of weather to play in the two-man Ironman Golf Tournament at KickingBird Golf Course. The weather was good for golfing this year. Read More
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Edmond golfers brave all kinds of weather to play in the two-man Ironman Golf Tournament at KickingBird Golf Course. The weather was good for golfing this year. Read More
Outdoors notebook: Wildlife Director urges Oklahoma congressmen to protect Lower Illinois trout fishery
Published: Sat, Jan 28, 2012
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State wildlife director Richard Hatcher wants Oklahoma's congressmen to protect the trout fishing in the Lower Illinois near Gore. Read More
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State wildlife director Richard Hatcher wants Oklahoma's congressmen to protect the trout fishing in the Lower Illinois near Gore. Read More
Jasmine Moran Children's Museum anticipates its 1 millionth visitor this spring
Published: Mon, Jan 23, 2012
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Jasmine Moran Children's Museum in Seminole has been encouraging children to discover their tomorrows for 20 years. It is expecting its 1 millionth visitor this spring. Read More
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Jasmine Moran Children's Museum in Seminole has been encouraging children to discover their tomorrows for 20 years. It is expecting its 1 millionth visitor this spring. Read More
New Girl Scouts headquarters designed to prepare girls for the next century of Scouting
Updated: Sat, Jan 21, 2012
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Girl Scouts-Western Oklahoma has launched a $5 million public campaign to raise money for its new building, which will include science labs, an Internet cafe, new retail store and cookie distribution center. Read More
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Girl Scouts-Western Oklahoma has launched a $5 million public campaign to raise money for its new building, which will include science labs, an Internet cafe, new retail store and cookie distribution center. Read More
City of Moore unveils parks master plan
Published: Wed, Jan 18, 2012
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MOORE -- Leisure experiences filled with healthy opportunities and fun things to do will be much easier to find in Moore as the 2022 Comprehensive P.A.T.H. (Parks, Aquatics, Trails, Health) Parks and Recreation Master Plan is implemented over the next several years.
There is an air of excitement in Moore as nearly... Read More
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MOORE -- Leisure experiences filled with healthy opportunities and fun things to do will be much easier to find in Moore as the 2022 Comprehensive P.A.T.H. (Parks, Aquatics, Trails, Health) Parks and Recreation Master Plan is implemented over the next several years.
There is an air of excitement in Moore as nearly... Read More
Kilpatrick Turnpike widening in Oklahoma City to begin in April
Published: Wed, Jan 18, 2012
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Officials expect work to begin on the widening of the Kilpatrick Turnpike in Oklahoma City to begin in April. The segment between Eastern Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard will be widened to three lanes in each direction as part of a project expected to last up to two years. Read More
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Officials expect work to begin on the widening of the Kilpatrick Turnpike in Oklahoma City to begin in April. The segment between Eastern Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard will be widened to three lanes in each direction as part of a project expected to last up to two years. Read More
Obscure Oklahoma facts revealed in most recent U.S. Census data.
Published: Wed, Jan 18, 2012
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The latest U.S. Census data is filled with financial, educational and social factoids that are well reported. The data also reveals some obscure information about the nation, its states and its people. Read More
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The latest U.S. Census data is filled with financial, educational and social factoids that are well reported. The data also reveals some obscure information about the nation, its states and its people. Read More
Friends of the Guthrie Public Library plan book sale
Published: Tue, Jan 17, 2012
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GUTHRIE -- The Annual Used Book Sale of the Friends of the Guthrie Public Library will be Saturday, Jan. 21.
As in past years, the sale will be in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Presbyterian Church, 102 E Noble, in Guthrie. Sale hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The annual meeting of the Friends will be 7... Read More
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GUTHRIE -- The Annual Used Book Sale of the Friends of the Guthrie Public Library will be Saturday, Jan. 21.
As in past years, the sale will be in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Presbyterian Church, 102 E Noble, in Guthrie. Sale hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The annual meeting of the Friends will be 7... Read More
Edmond's pool is ready for bids
Published: Fri, Jan 13, 2012
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The city of Edmond, school and YMCA are partners in building a $22 million competitive swimming pool and recreation center. Review of design plans is complete, and officials plan to ask for bids next week. Read More
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The city of Edmond, school and YMCA are partners in building a $22 million competitive swimming pool and recreation center. Review of design plans is complete, and officials plan to ask for bids next week. Read More
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