On a late afternoon stroll, the sun glistened through the towering cedars as we walked across the rocks jutting up through the creek bed. Water gurgled and flowed down waterfalls, providing a peaceful soundtrack to a nature hike. MAJOR RENOVATION WATER ADVENTURE We were not alone. Red and blue dragonflies flitted around our heads; daddy […]
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Watonga offers more than just cheese, like serious R&R at Roman Nose State Park & Lodge
On a late afternoon stroll, the sun glistened through the towering cedars as we walked across the rocks jutting up through the creek bed. Water gurgled and flowed down waterfalls, providing a peaceful soundtrack to a nature hike. MAJOR RENOVATION WATER ADVENTURE We were not alone. Red and blue dragonflies flitted around our heads; daddy […]
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Former Oklahoma Gazette editors, writers and contributors share 30 years of memories
wrote. “One week, I would be immersed in the state Legislature or the Oklahoma City federal building bombing probe. The next week, I’d be interviewing a dominatrix. I don’t think you can get that versatility at many papers. That’s part of the genius of alt-weeklies. ‘I’LL BE READING’ After Easterling’s departure, Susan Grossman returned to […]
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At Western Hills Guest Ranch & Sequoyah State Park, enjoying nature is escape plan
Sometimes, getting away from it all is better when you know the Wii is just a few doors down. Sequoyah State Park is home to one of the finest fishing and boating lakes in Oklahoma, nestled on the shore of the breathtaking Fort Gibson Lake in Eastern Oklahoma. If you’re not a water bug, there’s […]
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Where have some former Oklahoma Gazette writers, editors gone?
Phil Bacharach, former staff writer and associate editor and current contributor: “I left the Gazette in 1999 to become deputy press secretary for Gov. Frank Keating,” wrote Bacharach, who also penned a Timothy McVeigh piece for Esquire magazine. “As his second term came to a close, I returned to KWTV-Channel 9 (where I had worked […]
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As technology evolves, Oklahoma Gazette will continue to orient itself to readers
Oklahoma Gazette today barely resembles the community newsletter it was founded as 30 years ago. After decades of evolution, countless redesigns and appearance tweaks, and an editorial mission widened beyond its mission of historic preservation to examine and celebrate Oklahoma City arts, entertainment, news and culture, Gazette is dramatically different than it was just years […]
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Everything you always wanted to know but never asked, until we asked you
On the occasion of our 30th anniversary, we thought it appropriate to reveal the wizard behind the curtain, so to speak, and answer your Twitter-received questions about Oklahoma Gazette behind the scenes. Now you know. What’s the deciding factor on what goes on the cover? “Our team of editors, designers and marketing people, along with […]
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As technology evolves, Oklahoma Gazette will continue to orient itself to readers
Oklahoma Gazette today barely resembles the community newsletter it was founded as 30 years ago. After decades of evolution, countless redesigns and appearance tweaks, and an editorial mission widened beyond its mission of historic preservation to examine and celebrate Oklahoma City arts, entertainment, news and culture, Gazette is dramatically different than it was just years […]
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At Western Hills Guest Ranch & Sequoyah State Park, enjoying nature is escape plan
Sometimes, getting away from it all is better when you know the Wii is just a few doors down. Sequoyah State Park is home to one of the finest fishing and boating lakes in Oklahoma, nestled on the shore of the breathtaking Fort Gibson Lake in Eastern Oklahoma. If you’re not a water bug, there’s […]
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Everything you always wanted to know but never asked, until we asked you
On the occasion of our 30th anniversary, we thought it appropriate to reveal the wizard behind the curtain, so to speak, and answer your Twitter-received questions about Oklahoma Gazette behind the scenes. Now you know. What’s the deciding factor on what goes on the cover? “Our team of editors, designers and marketing people, along with […]