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The careless art of the wonderful summer cocktail

Today at 12:00 AM

Using fresh fruit can bring together some great summer cocktails.

Nothing chicken about this graduate

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Okemah's Calvan Parker is on the road to success as he leaves high school but not the farm.

Spring color: What's your shade?

Monday, April 15, 2013 at 12:00 AM

This spring and summer, colors are colliding as never before. From pastels to bolds and even neons, this season's fashion options are looking bright, several Oklahoma City area fashion experts say.

Food Dude: Deadly Oklahoma tornadoes make it tough to think about cooking out

Today at 12:00 AM

Maybe when all the tears have dried, the debris cleared and we pull together to stuff chaos back into its box again, we'll be in the mood for a cookout in central Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City Ultimate Frisbee seeks summer players

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM

Oklahoma City Ultimate Frisbee is seeking new players for its Ultimate Summer League.

Artist INC Live to offer business skills to artists

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM

Artist INC Live Oklahoma City is a new program giving 25 Oklahoma artists the opportunity to hone their business skills.

Time to tango with mango

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 12:00 AM

Sherrel Jones extols the virtues of mango.

Vets get into Milwaukee Art Museum free all summer May 22, 2013 MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Art Museum is offering free admission to veterans and active military members all summer starting on Memorial Day. The museum is again participating in the "Blue Star Museums" program, where military families receive free or reduced summer admission to hundreds of museums across... Read More

Details of the Senate immigration bill May 22, 2013 A look at the 867-page immigration overhaul bill approved Tuesday by the Senate Judiciary Committee: ___ BORDER SECURITY —The bill sets goals of surveillance of 100 percent of the border with Mexico, and catching or turning back 90 percent of would-be crossers. —Within six months of enactment of the bill,... Read More

Tuesday's Sports In Brief May 22, 2013 NFL BOSTON (AP) — The NFL will celebrate its 50th Super Bowl in northern California, where its newest, most high-tech venue is being built. That makes South Florida, in the midst of a spat over expensive stadium renovations, a loser for the 2016 game. And Miami took a double defeat when Houston was awarded the... Read More

Metro conducting Memorial Day weekend work May 22, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — Metro says it will be conducting track work on the red and orange lines over the Memorial Day holiday and closing a number of stations on both lines. Beginning Friday and continuing through Monday, free shuttle buses will replace orange line trains between Vienna and Ballston. Four stations,... Read More

Danny Bowien Is Comning to Oklahoma City to Open a Restaurant

May 21, 2013 Well, it’s only for a day, or two, but it’s true. Read More

Honolulu: Missing Ore. tourist found dead May 22, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — An Oregon tourist who vanished on Oahu has been found dead. The Honolulu Medical Examiner's office has identified the body of a woman found along the Waianae coastline on Monday as Ivanice "Ivy" Harris. Her body was found on the west side of Oahu. Hawaii NewsNow reports (http://is.gd/Z4KRHY )... Read More

Food Dude: Deadly Oklahoma tornadoes make it tough to think about cooking out

May 22, 2013 Maybe when all the tears have dried, the debris cleared and we pull together to stuff chaos back into its box again, we'll be in the mood for a cookout in central Oklahoma. Read More

Oklahoma tornadoes: Acts of kindness are seen as businesses, others donate May 22, 2013 Foundations, corporations step up to aid recovery after tornado rips through south Oklahoma City and Moore. Read More

Oklahoma tornadoes: State attorney general advises donors to be aware in helping with relief effort May 22, 2013 Charity fraud, scammers and price gougers sometimes are as common as debris after a storm disaster, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt warns. Read More

New 'Rookie Blue': Cops back for a fourth summer on ABC

May 22, 2013 Series returns at 9 p.m. Thursday on ABC Read More

The careless art of the wonderful summer cocktail

May 22, 2013 Using fresh fruit can bring together some great summer cocktails. Read More

Melba's Swap Shop: Cheesecake is good any time May 22, 2013 Melba's Swap Shop: Cheesecake is good any time Read More

Nothing chicken about this graduate

May 22, 2013 Okemah's Calvan Parker is on the road to success as he leaves high school but not the farm. Read More

Oklahoma tornadoes: Area's restaurant community steps up to support relief efforts

May 21, 2013 Local chefs, restaurateurs and food service professionals banded together Tuesday to support the relief efforts of storm-ravaged Oklahoma communities. Read More

Oklahoma tornadoes: Orr Family Farm begins rebuilding

May 21, 2013 The southwest Oklahoma City farm, which for the past decade has been a place of memory making for families, was in the direct path of Monday's monster tornado. Read More

Oklahoma tornadoes: How to get help in the aftermath of Oklahoma's recent tornadoes May 21, 2013 Agencies are offering help for people who need support in the aftermath of the tornadoes that swept through Moore, south Oklahoma City and Shawnee this month. Read More

Oklahoma tornadoes: How to get help May 21, 2013 Agencies are offering help for people who need support in the aftermath of the tornadoes that swept through Moore, south Oklahoma City and Shawnee Read More

Muppets creator's items head to NYC museum

May 21, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — The Muppets are getting a new home in a Queens museum with a permanent exhibit the city hopes will persuade more tourists to venture beyond Manhattan. Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Bert and Ernie of "Sesame Street" fame, the stars of "Fraggle Rock" and other puppets, costumes and items from... Read More

AC's Revel exits bankruptcy court May 21, 2013 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Just over a year after it opened, Atlantic City's newest casino has gone into bankruptcy and gotten out of it, ready to start again. Revel formally completed a Chapter 11 restructuring Tuesday that saw it wipe away $1.2 billion of its $1.5 billion in debt, in return for granting... Read More

Malloy lauds tourism promo at Hartford conference May 21, 2013 HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut's "Still Revolutionary" tourism marketing campaign is succeeding and deserves continued funding, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Tuesday. The campaign, unveiled last year as part of a two-year, $27 million initiative, generated 270,000 additional visits to Connecticut in the past... Read More