North Dakota oil expo brings 4,000 people to Bismarck Published: Wed, May 23, 2012 About 4,000 people are attending a three-day event in Bismarck, N.D., highlighting the state's oil patch, where there are 17,000 more jobs than takers. Read More

Bowlers are needed for charity event for J.D. McCarty Center in Norman Published: Wed, May 2, 2012 A charity bowling event to benefit the J.D. McCarty Center in Norman has been set for May 10. Team registration is open now. Read More

Special needs bowling league now forming Updated: Wed, Jan 26, 2011 Enrollment is now open for participants or buddies in the Yukon Spirit League. Participants of all ages and disabilities are welcome. Buddies are those who assist the bowlers and teach the players the game of bowling. There is no charge for being a buddy. Players will learn the basics of bowling as well enjoying... Read More

RedPin Restaurant and Bowling Lounge offers quality food, entertainment Updated: Mon, Jul 12, 2010 Erin and Shawn Brewer got the idea for RedPin Restaurant and Bowling Lounge from a magazine. There was a similar place located in Florida and the Brewers liked the idea. After talking to friends and family, the couple was sold on opening the business and everything fit, Erin Brewer said. “The investors came... Read More

Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt reportedly interested in Kansas job Updated: Mon, Dec 7, 2009 Ole Miss football coach Houston Nutt is on Kansas’ list of potential successors to Mark Mangino, and Nutt and KU athletic director Lew Perkins have talked about the job, the Kansas City Star reported Monday. Arkansas radio station KABZ-FM reported Monday that Nutt is interested in the job. Nutt, an... Read More

The Christmas column you didn't know you wanted Published: Wed, Dec 10, 2008 Christmas is my favorite holiday. Well, it’s my second favorite after Joel Is Awesome Day, which exists only in my mind. Since Christmas is a time for giving, I’ve been pondering how you, a faithful reader or someone who accidentally picked this up in the hopes of seeing their picture only to find the... Read More

Big Idea: The Mark Clayton Foundation Charity Weekend Updated: Tue, Apr 22, 2008 Mark Clayton plays football in front of packed NFL stadiums and national TV audiences. Still, this weekend has the former Oklahoma wide receiver on edge. "I'm all nervous,” he admitted earlier this week. That's because Clayton's foundation is hosting its first charity weekend this weekend to help provide... Read More

Norwegian transplants keep tight hold on valued traditions Updated: Tue, Jun 6, 2006 Those Norwegians don't easily turn loose of their cherished heritage. Growing up Norwegian seems to imbue people with a warm feeling of belonging and a sense of nostalgia. Many readers were interested in the new Sons of Norway chapter (column June 1). Brian Gulbranson wrote: "My father was Norwegian and my Mother... Read More

Bowling event helps J.D. McCarty Center Updated: Tue, May 9, 2006 NORMAN - Gutter Dance III, a charity bowling event benefiting the J. D. McCarty Center for children with developmental disabilities, will be held Thursday at the Sooner Bowling Center in Norman, 550 24th Ave. NW. The event begins with check-in and a free dinner of hotdogs and hamburgers for bowlers from 6 to 7 p.m.... Read More

Sooners continue bowl preparations Updated: Mon, Dec 26, 2005 Members of the OU football team visited the San Diego Zoo today. The Sooners are in town for the Holiday Bowl against Oregon. Read More

Suited for Success to sponsor bowling tournament Updated: Wed, Aug 10, 2005 Robin Marsh talks with Susan Walton, Suited for Success, about their upcoming fundraising bowling tournament. Read More

Hot Nightspots
Part 5: 66 Bowl/Rock 'n' Bowl Updated: Fri, Aug 11, 2000 HOT NIGHTSPOTS With the ascendance of entertainment districts like Bricktown and a growing variety of places to gather when the sun goes down, Oklahoma City is no longer a place where they "roll up the sidewalks at night. Read More

Hot Nightspots
Part 5: 66 Bowl/Rock 'n' Bowl Updated: Fri, Aug 4, 2000 HOT NIGHTSPOTS With the ascendance of entertainment districts like Bricktown and a growing variety of places to gather when the sun goes down, Oklahoma City is no longer a place where they "roll up the sidewalks at night. Read More