Cover Teaser: Are you emotionally ready for some football?!
? The first season games are behind us, but the mania that is college football fandom in Oklahoma has just begun. Both the University of Oklahoma (OU) Sooners and Oklahoma State University (OSU) Cowboys have 10 more games before they meet for their Dec. 3 Bedlam matchup in Norman. During those three months, the fortunes…
Thirst for a Cause continues mission supporting service industry’s medical needs
More than 30 wineries are participating. Thirst for a Cause features around 200 different wines.
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The worlds of visual art and poetry merge in Artspace at [Untitled]’s A Hiding Place
The Poems Out of Hiding event sheds light on the writing process of some of the state’s best poets.
’80s hair metal reigns again in Tulsa’s Streets Gone WIld
The two-day festival’s lineup includes bands Night Ranger, Queensrÿche, Warrant, Stryper, Great White and Quiet Riot.
OKC Zine Fest celebrates do-it-yourself art and publishing
The festival is set for 1-5 p.m. Sept. 17 at Brass Bell Studios.
Voters will decide on OKCPS bonds
Nov. 8, voters will be faced with school bonds for technology, transportation and building repairs and updates.
Gazedibles: Don’t stop
Buffets around the OKC metro keep plates and bellies full.
An Oklahoma university’s entrepreneur programs prepares students for business
Oklahoma State University’s master’s degree in entrepreneurship gives students a chance to learn about global business practices.
Best Bar Name That Totally isn’t Nasty at All: Your Mom’s Place
Best Bar Name That Totally isn’t Nasty at All: Your Mom’s Place
CONNECT THE DOTS: Most controversial public art mural that doesn’t yet exist
CONNECT THE DOTS: Most controversial public art mural that doesn’t yet exist
Best of OKC reader’s poll write-ins
Best of OKC reader’s poll write-ins
Welcome to Oklahoma Gazette’s annual Rest of OKC issue, where we take a lighthearted look at the best other things in Oklahoma City!
Welcome to Oklahoma Gazette’s annual Rest of OKC issue, where we take a lighthearted look at the best other things in Oklahoma City!
Rest of OKC 2016: Rest of Letters to the Editor
OK, Gazette, STOP THE PROPAGANDA!
After a brief introduction to this more colorful event in Bourne’s life, we return to the cold blues of hacking.
After a brief introduction to this more colorful event in Bourne’s life, we return to the cold blues of hacking.
Ice Age: Collision Course is bizarrely entertaining
Simon Pegg brings more energy to his Mad Hatter weasel than the rest of the cast combined.
Let’s Talk About It, Oklahoma book series takes on civil rights and equality
All of the books in the series are Pulitzer winners or nominees.
OCCC sets a diverse roster of acts for its 2016-17 Performing Arts Series
Jazz vocalist Polly Gibbons opens the series Sept. 13 with the Oklahoma City Jazz Orchestra.
Museum organizers also added a public lecture, Matisse’s Windows, 6 p.m. Sept. 7.
Museum organizers also added a public lecture, Matisse’s Windows, 6 p.m. Sept. 7.
American Banjo Museum launches inaugural Banjo Fest
Banjo Fest coincides with the museum’s Hall of Fame weekend.
Chicken-Fried News: We’re No. 8!
Oklahoma was named one of the top 10 states that are strict on high-risk drivers.
Chicken-Fried News: Fair fare
It’s Oklahoma State Fair time again, and this year’s fair food is full of bacon and includes lots of deep-fried deliciousness.
Local nonprofit helps women around the world
Founder Leia Johnson created Somebody’s Mama after she became a mother.
Mid-Del’s wealth of worldly food might surprise you
Diners can sample foods from Ukraine, Korea, India and other exotic tastes without leaving the Mid-Del area.
Chicken-Fried News: Face it
A man stealing $8,000 worth of electronics and other items from a local business gave police a good look at his face after he stared into a security camera.
Right-A-Way Burger serves up burgers and healthy sides right
If you’re looking for healthier burgers and fries that haven’t been near a fryer, look no further than Right-A-Way Burger.
Best of OKC 2016: Places
By Greg Elwell, Ben Luschen, Laura Eastes, Candice Macis, Jennifer Chancellor and Brittany Pickering Photos Gazette staff, file and provided Best Place to Volunteer Central Oklahoma Humane Society 7500 N. Western Ave. Time is valuable, but the best way to donate it is by helping furry friends. Central Oklahoma Humane Society saves homeless cats and…
Best of OKC 2016: People
By Greg Elwell, Ben Luschen, Laura Eastes, Candice Macis, Jennifer Chancellor and Brittany Pickering Photos Gazette staff, file and provided Best Radio Personality or Team Joey and Heather at KYIS KISS 98.9 Last December, Joey Combs and Heather Potter moved their lively and amusing morning show from WiLD 104.9 KKWD-FM to 98.9 KISS-FM. Each weekday…
Best of OKC 2016: Food & Drink
By Greg Elwell, Ben Luschen, Laura Eastes, Candice Macis, Jennifer Chancellor and Brittany Pickering Photos Gazette staff, file and provided Best Coffee or Tea House Cuppies & Joe 727 NW 23rd St. A coffee shop is more than just a place to get hot java. It’s a meeting place and a studying spot. It’s where…
Best of OKC 2016
The metro’s original, longest-running and only all-local reader’s poll! That’s right! This year, Oklahoma Gazette readers cast more than 1 million votes (1,212,084, to be exact) during this year’s Best of OKC poll. That’s a record high and over two times more votes than were cast in last year’s poll. That’s amazing. This issue is…
Efforts are underway to increase poor Oklahomans’ access to legal aid in civil cases
Oklahoma ranks in the bottom 10 states in access to civil justice.
WestFest expects a larger crowd in its second year
This year’s WestFest will mark the first time friends Chase Kerby and David Ramirez have played the same show.
Lady Dynamite star Maria Bamford performs Sept. 9 at UCO
Bamford’s comedy is usually a self-deprecating look at her own mental health.
Cyndi Lauper’s Detour tour stops Sept. 13 at Civic Center Music Hall
Lauper takes a short break from pop music to take on a collection of country covers on her latest studio album.
Letters to the Editor: Aug. 31, 2016
Motherly advice The floods, wildfires and extreme weather events now becoming common are early warnings of greater challenges coming because of global warming and climate change. For more than 50 years, climate scientists have warned that rising levels of C02 and methane from human sources were warming the atmosphere and that, unless abated, would have…
Chicken-Fried News: Millennial paradise
Realtor.com recently named OKC as one of the Top Destinations for Millennials.
Chicken-Fried News: Voting changes
An Oklahoma County judge recently ruled that Oklahoma’s voter ID law requiring voters to provide valid identification to vote is constitutional.
Food Briefs: Texas de Brazil Churrascaria, Haunted Lawn dinner, Wheeler Ferris Wheel dinner and more
Texas de Brazil Churrascaria opens in Penn Square Mall, J. Bruner’s at The Haunted House hosts Haunted Lawn dinner, Ludivine plans a dinner on the Wheeler Ferris Wheel dinner and Andy’s Frozen Custard opens in OKC.
Chicken-Fried News: Smoke out
A classic OKC burger joint closes after 58 years in business.
Local group works with parents and children to provide information about dyslexia
Decoding Dyslexia OK provides support to those affected by dyslexia.
State Question 776 asks voters to protect the death penalty in Oklahoma
The proposed change would incorporate the protections into Oklahoma Constitution’s Bill of Rights.
