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nDepth: Real Expectations: Webster Middle School Updated: Tue, May 22, 2012 Oklahoman reporter Carrie Coppernoll is spending time inside Oklahoma City elementary, middle and high schools to report on the real expectations inside the school district. Part Two features Webster Middle School. Read More
Norman pair practice patience, hard work Updated: Mon, Apr 25, 2011 Diana Miller and Matias Menis have been married only four years, but already they've learned a lot about what it takes to maintain a successful partnership. "We're not the perfect couple," said Miller, 24, "but we manage to love each other, understand and have a lot of patience." That last one is... Read More
Numbers don't surprise those in Hispanic community Updated: Wed, Feb 16, 2011 Latest census bureau figures show that people identifying themselves as Hispanic or Latino now represent nearly 9 percent of Oklahoma’s population, slightly surpassing American Indians as the largest minority group in the state. There were about 332,000 Hispanics in Oklahoma in 2010. The new data also showed a... Read More
Oklahoma's foreign-born population continues to grow in most counties Updated: Mon, Jan 10, 2011 Three out of four Oklahoma counties showed increases in the last decade in the numbers of foreign-born residents. But at an overall rate of 5 percent, Oklahoma ranked 32nd in the nation for residents born outside the United States, according to the latest Census estimates. Read More
Exchanging ideas, changing lives Updated: Mon, May 3, 2010 Many schools have foreign exchange student programs. These programs are designed to help students learn to celebrate the diversity between themselves and others. Mount Saint Mary Catholic High School has multiple foreign exchange programs, and one involves students from South America coming to the United States for... Read More
Astronaut will tweet from space in Spanish Updated: Wed, Jul 15, 2009 WASHINGTON — NASA has tweeted in space, but now one of its astronauts is breaking a new barrier. He will tweet from space in Spanish and English. Astronaut Jose Hernandez grew up in a migrant farming family and did not learn to speak English until he was 12. He is scheduled to fly aboard the space shuttle... Read More
Viva consultant finishing research at Stanford Updated: Mon, May 18, 2009 Antonio Ruiz-Camacho, who has worked with ¡Viva Oklahoma! as a consultant since its inception, was one of 12 U.S. journalists awarded with a John S. Knight Fellowship at Stanford University for the 2008-2009 class. He was the first journalist from a U.S. Spanish-language publication ever selected for the... Read More
OYE: Calendar Updated: Mon, Feb 16, 2009 Do you know how to keep your kids busy when spring break roles around the corner? Here are some fun and affordable activities being offered in Oklahoma City: Spring Break Energetic Action IV March 16-20, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Pitts Recreation Center , 1920 N Kate Children from ages 6-16 can enjoy crafts,... Read More
Officer tries to inform the public Updated: Fri, Jan 16, 2009 In January, Oklahoma City police Sgt. Paco Balderrama celebrates his 10th year with the department. His titles have included patrol officer in the Will Rogers Division, field training officer, crisis intervention officer, police academy self-defense instructor, Spanish-language instructor, Drug Abuse Resistance... Read More
Latin American center to open Published: Mon, Oct 6, 2008 Art, fashion and jade will be the focus when the Latin American Cultural Center has its grand opening Friday through Oct. 19 at its headquarters in Crossroads Mall. Nationally, October has been designated Hispanic Heritage Month, said Flory Mata, who founded the Latino cultural center three years ago. The... Read More
Beauty pageants Updated: Thu, Sep 11, 2008 Next year, Latina girls and young women could repeat the unforgettable experience of those who participated in this year’s beauty pageants. It is time to apply for the 2009 contests of Little Miss Pequeña Belleza Latina, Miss Teen Belleza Latina and Miss Latina Belleza of Oklahoma. MAS Multimedia, the... Read More
Gospel messaging Published: Wed, Aug 9, 2006 A Denver-based company is using cell phones to communicate the Catholic faith. Subscribers to Catholic Mobile can receive text messages with a daily Gospel reading, daily prayer and the saint of the day. People can decorate their screen with wallpaper of Jesus and download ringtones, such as... Read More
Hispanic agency to give medical tests, information Updated: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 The Latino Community Development Agency will provide some medical tests and Spanish-language health information at a health fair June 27. HIV and syphilis testing will be conducted and hepatitis vaccines will be given at the event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Riverside Community Center, 420 SW 10. For more... Read More
Restaurant to offer international flair Updated: Tue, Apr 18, 2006 NORMAN - Viandas, a new restaurant and bar in Norman offers an international eating experience, restaurant partner Robert Ruiz says. Viandas is in the south part of the Kongo's building at 1021 12th Ave. NE, which also houses a fitness center and dance club. At first, the restaurant will be open for limited hours:... Read More
Seminar to explore families Updated: Thu, Mar 30, 2006 NORMAN -- The Family History Spring Seminar, sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 22 at the Norman Stake Center, 1506 W Imhoff Road, on the northeast corner of State Highway 9 and Imhoff Road. Check-in will be from 8 to 8:45 a.m. and classes will... Read More
Hispanics visit for debate, are turned away Updated: Thu, Mar 16, 2006 Patrol blames misunderstanding about access to Capitol At least eight young Hispanics were turned away from the state Capitol when they showed up to watch debate on an immigration bill, and others apparently gave up after finding locked doors. The confusion Tuesday night was due to security procedures and a... Read More
NewsOK speaking a different language Updated: Wed, Nov 16, 2005 NewsOK.com has come a long way in the last few years. We continue to offer digital news and information to our users in any way we can imagine. We have text articles, video clips , podcasts, RSS feeds , cell phone alerts , e-mail updates and customized retriever functions. Read More
Program helps police bridge language gap Updated: Mon, Nov 7, 2005 In the wee hours of the morning, when the calls are few and far between, Oklahoma City police officer Bryan Husted pulls his cruiser into a hidden cranny, pulls out a book and studies Spanish. Lt. David Williams spends his 35 minute commute to work listening to an interactive Spanish-language CD in his green Chevy... Read More
Program helps police bridge language gap Updated: Mon, Nov 7, 2005 In the wee hours of the morning, when the calls are few and far between, Oklahoma City police officer Bryan Husted pulls his cruiser into a hidden cranny, pulls out a book and studies Spanish. Lt. David Williams spends his 35 minute commute to work listening to an interactive Spanish-language CD in his green Chevy... Read More
Warnings hit airwaves in Spanish Updated: Sun, Sep 18, 2005 If a major emergency were to hit Oklahoma City today, Spanish-only speakers should tune in to one of the TV and radio stations that broadcast in their language. The only Spanish-language warning system for the metro is in the form of announcements and scrolling banners on the local Univision and Telemundo TV... Read More
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