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  • Words to the wise: Stay away from Highway 66 in Verdigris

    For the ones of you who have been involved in the mess already will know what I am talking about.  For the rest of you, please take warning.  The following could probably save a lot of stress.

    September 13, 2011

  • Picture 3.png Boathouse Jail

    It seemed to be a simple request and an interesting one to boot.

    August 3, 2011 3 Photos

  • Larkin, Larry.tif Special Moments

    It seems like several local residents are keeping a constant watch as workmen have starting tearing down the old original high school building.  

    July 23, 2011 1 Photo

  • Larkin, Larry.tif Moving Into New Century

    It appears my family has been successful while dragging me into the 21st Century.  After must urging and a few light threats, I finally gave in this past week and became a “Facebook” member.

    July 16, 2011 1 Photo

  • Larkin, Larry.tif Here’s to the Girls

    I have a question for someone who knows.  It is not an earth-shaking question, but I would like to know the answer for no particular reason.

    July 5, 2011 1 Photo

  • bumblebee.png REVIEW: New ‘Transformers’ is loud, clunky, but visually impressive

    Optimus Prime is having a bad day.

    July 5, 2011 1 Photo

  • sherrer,-Ben-2007-0105.jpg What’s up with fuel prices?

    For many Oklahomans the cost of gasoline makes up a large part of their monthly budget. When gas prices go up, it often means families must rearrange their priorities so that they can simply fill their cars with fuel. 

    June 24, 2011 1 Photo

  • ToddLamb.tif Aerospace in Oklahoma

    Oklahoma has a long-time vested interest in aerospace.  We had a presence in the skies early on with Wiley Post, an Oklahoma pilot who became the first to fly solo around the world.   We also had a presence in space with Thomas P. Stafford-a native Oklahoman turned astronaut who was aboard space flights and served as commander of Apollo 10, which made the moon landing possible.

    June 21, 2011 1 Photo

  • Reflecting on Honor Flights: Arlington and the Trip Home

    Laughter and swapping old stories had filled the air since coming together the night before and then all day during our flight to and our visit in the Nation’s Capital.

    June 20, 2011

  • Reflecting on Honor Flights: Invading the Captial

    During the short bus trip to Tulsa International Airport our buses were escorted by two motorcycle Highway Patrolmen, lights flashing the whole time.  Behind us were several members of the Patriot Guard bikers.

    June 20, 2011