PEOPLE
Best Television Personality Linda Cavanaugh
Best Morning Radio Team Rick and Brad KATT-FMBest Newcomer Meg Alexander
Best Local Sports Figure Shannon Miller
Best Local Hero Firefighters
Best Local Villain Timothy McVeigh
Best Government Official J.C. Watts
Best Person Who Knows How to Have a Good Time Cherokee Ballard
Best Person Who Needs to Lighten Up Earnest Istook
Best Local Conspiracy Nut Charles Key
Best Okie to Become Famous Recently Hanson
Best Person to Blame for All the MAPS Delays Oklahoma City Council
Best Person Who Should Run for Mayor in 1998 Ron Norick
FOOD & DRINK
Best Meal for Less Than $10 Teds Café EscondidoBest Coffee House Java Daves Coffee
Best Meal When Someone Else is Paying Bellinis Ristorante & Grill
Best Service Charlestons
Best Breakfast Jimmys Egg
Best Lunch City Bites Subs
Best Upscale Dining Bellinis Ristorante & Grill
Best Barbecue County Line Restaurant
Best Hamburgers Johnnies Charcoal Broiler
Best Sandwich Shop City Bites
Best Chinese Hunan Chinese Restaurant
Best Healthy Eating New York Bagel Shop
Best Far Eastern, Not Chinese Lido Restaurant
Best Italian Bellinis Ristorante & Grill
Best Mexican Teds Café Escondido
Best Steakhouse Cattlemens Steakhouse
Best Homestyle Sleepy Hollow
Best Tea Room Allishas Tea Room
Best Salad Bar Jasons Deli
Best New Restaurant Windy City Pizza & Pasta Kitchen
Best Restaurant in Edmond Bellinis Ristorante & Grill
Best Restaurant in Norman Legends
Best Restaurant Bellinis Ristorante & Grill
GOODS & SERVICES
Best Boutique Gils Contemporary ClothingBest Place to Pamper Yourself Le Visage
Best Car Dealer Fred Jones
Best Commercial Art Gallery Greg Burns Fine Art and Framing
Best Internet Service Internet Oklahoma
Best Tanning Salon Tan and Tone America
Best Sporting Goods Store Athletic Village
Best Bicycle Store Als Bicycles
Best Liquor Store Byrons Liquor Warehouse
Best Health Food Store The Earth Natural Foods & Deli
Best Used Records, Tapes & CDs CD Warehouse
Best Antiques Spiveys Fine Used Furniture and Antiques
Best Jewelry Store B.C. Clark Jewelers
Best Furniture Store Mathis Brothers Furniture
Best Real Estate Firm Paradigm Realty
Best Professional Clothing Harolds
Best Casual Clothing Harolds
Best Outrageous Clothing Christies Toy Box
Best Formal Wear J.J. Kelly Bridal Salon
Best Fitness Club All American Fitness Center
Best Travel Agency Seagrave Travel and Galleries
Best Tobacco Shop Ziggyz Smoke Novelty Shop
Best Hotel The Waterford Hotel
Best New Business in Edmond Crest Discount Foods
Best New Business in Norman Harolds Outlet
PLACES
Best Place to Hear Live Music Zoo AmphitheaterBest Local Attraction Oklahoma City Zoo
Best Attraction in Norman OU Football Games
Best Attraction in Edmond Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park
Best Place to Dance In Cahoots
Best Place for Cocktails Flips Italian Restaurant
Best Indoor Attraction Oklahoma City Blazers Hockey
Best Leisure/Recreational Facility Oklahoma City Zoo
Best Place to Spot Someone Famous Will Rogers World Airport
Best Place that Symbolizes Oklahoma City National Cowboy Hall of Fame
MISCELLANEOUS
Best Performing Arts Group Lyric Theatre of OklahomaBest Higher Education Institution University of Oklahoma
Best Non-Profit Group Feed the Children
Best Church Singles Group MetroChurch
Best Community-Spirited Business Oklahoma Gazette
Best Named Business Yippie Yi-Yo Café
Best Local Band The Nixons
Best Thing That Happened This Year Conviction of Timothy McVeigh
Best Disappointment MAPS
Best Eyesore Interstate 35 Construction
Best Building Constructed within the Last Year Cat Forest and Lion Overlook
Best Next Big Thing Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building Memorial
Best Project Local Taxpayers Can Build For Ed Gaylord An Island For Him to Move To
Best 137-foot Structure That Should Be Built Next to Interstate 35 in Edmond Nothing
Best Project for OCAF to Take on Next Itself
Best Thing About Downtown Youd Like to See Changed More Parking