Cover Story Teaser: Comeback Kids
For decades, America’s top-tier cities represented a handful of metropolitan regions that seemed to have a monopoly on innovation and culture. Cities like Oklahoma City lacked a seat at the table when it came to world-class entertainment and cutting-edge business. But not anymore. Be sure to pick up this week’s Oklahoma Gazette to read more!…
Married couple remain strong education advocates even in retirement
The librarian and the music man move into a new phase of education advocacy.
Oklahoma Humanities Council is now accepting grant applications
Organizations seeking grants from Oklahoma Humanities Council must turn in their application drafts by Aug. 1.
John Brandenburg’s cloud-like art on display at The Depot
A seemingly mundane task can sometimes provide the most colorful inspiration.
Charlie O’Brien co-writes book on being a catcher to award-winners
Catcher Charlie O’Brien’s book, The Cy Young Catcher, contains stories about playing Major League Baseball for over a decade.
OKG Eat: Our votes
Best of OKC will reveal the city’s favorites, but here are some of ours.
Cover Story: Local artist Jason Pawley’s new mural adds color to downtown
Jason Pawley’s moving “Cultivation” mural revives a high-traffic overpass downtown with a splash of Day-Glo paint.
Plaza District schools plan for growth as the district is revived
The growth and sense of community in the Plaza District has inspired the district’s schools and offered new challenges.
Women of Faith to perform in OKC
A group of women share their songs and stories to help others find inspiration.
Kids can Read it Forward this summer at the library
Children are encouraged to pick up more books with summer programs at the library.
Get fancy (or stay casual) at Red Raspberry Tea Room
Fill up on tea, coffee, sandwiches, quiche and some delicious cake at Red Raspberry Tea Room.
Nuggets Food Briefs: classes at Coffee Slingers, a new name for an old Haunt and more
Daniel Chae takes over Rehearsals Grill to make it a modern Korean restaurant and bar.
Celebrate summer at Myriad Botanical Gardens
Concerts, dancing, bike rides and stargazing abound this summer at Myriad Botanical Gardens.
Chicken-Fried News: O-KISS-C
Two KISS musicians are opening up a restaurant called Rock & Brews in OKC.
Commentary: It’s about people
The U.S. Supreme Court made headlines over the past few weeks as it rendered decisions on the highly charged issues of healthcare, marriage equality and the death penalty. It also rendered another ruling that generated comparatively fewer headlines but might ultimately have the biggest impact on the landscape of politics for future generations. In the…
Chicken-Fried News: Garth again
Oklahoman Garth Brooks made the Forbes list of highest paid celebrities for the first time since 1999.
Church in Edmond finds new buzzword, follows its teachings
This Edmond church defies common practice with its message of inclusionary love.
Chicken-Fried News: Like/share/sue
Oilman Harold Hamm is suing an old colleague and friend over a Facebook post.
Nebu leaves its cooks out in the open because the food leaves nothing to hide
Diners can enjoy a variety of food with healthy and delicious options at Devon Energy Center.
The sweet spot for kids’ movies is to create something that entertains and is highly rewatchable, this film does both of those.
The sweet spot for kids’ movies is to create something that entertains and is highly rewatchable, this film does both of those.
Cover Story Teaser: It’s a Pawley
Artist Jason Pawley discusses his mural downtown on the overpass at S. EK Gaylord Boulevard and W. Reno Avenue, working from sunrise to sunset, talking to passersby and how movement and traffic around the area affected the colorful Day-Glo project. Story by Jack Fowler. P. 39. Be sure to pick up this week’s Oklahoma Gazette…
Chicken-Fried News: Laser laugh
A drunk guy pointed a laser at a police helicopter and spent the night in the slammer.
News Briefs: streetcar maintenance facility, KD builds courts, Free Fare Friday and more
City council receives update on streetcar maintenance facility, Kevin Durant builds courts for kids, EMBARK offers Free Fare Fridays and more.
Comedy showcase benefits suicide hotline
Comedy Care Benefit Showcase provides laughs to raise money for HeartLine.
Letters to the Editor: July 15, 2015
Oklahoma Gazette provides an open forum for the discussion of all points of view in its Letters to the Editor section. The Gazette reserves the right to edit letters for length and clarity. Letters can be mailed, faxed, emailed to jchancellor@okgazette.com or sent online at okgazette.com. Include a city of residence and contact number for…
Chicken-Fried News: Radioactive d’oh!
The Radiation Management office is missing a gauge containing radioactive material.
Premiere on Film Row features art, entertainment and a gallery opening
The Elaborate Collaborate and Jack Fowler Art World Headquarters make their debut at Premiere on Film Row.
Chicken-Fried News: Civics lessons
Gov. Fallin doesn’t exactly know what the three branches of government are.
Under Branch & Thorn & Tree: Samantha Crain releases pensive new album
Samantha Crain works hard to make her own way.
Poster Childdocumentary to air on OETA
Pam Henry has had a long and established career, despite dealing with complications from polio her whole life.
Honeycutters slice through Blue Door with Appalachian twang
North Carolina Americana act delivers a self-styled sound.
Craig S. Coleman Scholarship Foundation raises funds with Masquerade Ball
The Many Faces of Hope Masquerade Ball raises funds for those interested in the arts and leadership.
Chicken-Fried News: Friday Fallin
OKC Friday has named the 50 Most Powerful Oklahomans, and the list is interesting.
