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Oklahoma town presents Harry-Potter-themed summer camp

You’ll have to excuse this last, hurried CFN entry, as we’re busy trying to recreate what we all looked like in elementary school. (Who knew Bucky had kept those MC Hammer pants?) The Sand Spr...  
Jul 01, 2009 | 0 Comments

Summer movies feature Oklahoma natives

Oklahomans love going to the picture show. And this summer, the movies themselves are full of Oklahomans! Consider this, while you stand in line for an $8 tub of popcorn: Du...  
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OKC Council to consider Wanda Jackson Way

The Flaming Lips may not be the only local musical giant to have an alley named in its honor, should the Oklahoma City Council get its way. According to an Associated Press report, “Quee...  
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Enid business’ fake ape goes missing

Everyone knows America is in one of the worst economic recessions the country has ever faced. So you know things are really bad when someone gets desperate enough to steal a stuffed ape. ...  
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OKC woman allegedly trades sex for chips

There isn’t much Chicken Fried News intern Bucky wouldn’t do for some Cool Ranch Doritos. And, he apparently has company in his potato-chip passion. Lahoma Sue Smith recently found herse...  
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Metro pop-rockers Theatre Breaks Loose prepare for roll on national playbill

Before they booked a show, recorded a song or even knew what to call themselves, Brandon Lovelace and his three band mates started writing. Songs and albums would have to wait. What Lovel...  
Jul 01, 2009 | 1 Comment

Oklahoma ranchers downsize with smaller cattle breeds for beef industry

Any traveler who has spent time in rural Western Oklahoma or the Texas Panhandle knows what a CAFO is. As defined by the Environmental Protection Agency, a CAFO is a Concentrated Animal ...  
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Hunger pangs

There are a couple of lines in W.H. Auden’s famous poem “September 1, 1939” that point out the all-consuming nature of hunger: “Hunger allows no choice / To the citizen or the police.” What cho...  
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Bartering is back in a big way in Oklahoma

James Stone has done a lot of bartering lately — taking all sorts of electronics and services in exchange for his expertise at auto repair — but when he was offered an old swaybacked horse, he...  
Jul 01, 2009 | 2 Comments

Piedmont hosts Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall replica

History enthusiasts and friends and families of Vietnam veterans can view the Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall this weekend at Piedmont High School’s Stout Field, 1055 Edmond. The wall is ...  
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Get on the bus

Kyle Loveless was on to something in his recent commentary, “MAPS 3 Don’ts” ( Oklahoma Gazette , June 17, 2009). He made a great point that “MAPS 3 should not just be something that is downtown drive...  
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