Tuesday, July 16, 2024

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OU housing towers

Demolishing OU housing towers should be a breeze

The University of Oklahoma is undergoing major changes these days. In a Board of Regents meeting Friday, OU President Joe Harroz spoke about a...
Tishomingo

‘Dark cloud’ of divorce fails to slow Tish economic boom

(Editor’s Note: This is the second of three pieces looking at the changing dynamics of a town in southern Oklahoma. Part one can be...
kawaii trump

Kawaii Trump: Artist gives candidates epic makeovers

We tossed around many ideas while conceiving the scope and thrust of NonDoc's editorial character. One of the phrases from our early meetings went something like,...
Trail of Tears

Exiled to Indian Country: Trail of Tears shaped Oklahoma

WASHINGTON — Known as the Trail of Tears, the forced removal of Native Americans to Oklahoma was one of the most inhumane policy implementations...
Gwen Stefani

Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton cause buzz in Tishomingo

TISHOMINGO — The Voice judges Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani were spotted Monday evening in southern Oklahoma. It appears Stefani is spending at least...
Loony Bin

Saying goodbye to the Loony Bin Comedy Club

It’s Wednesday, Oct. 12, and I’m at the Loony Bin Comedy Club in Oklahoma City. Terri and Larry, the club’s owners, have collected a...
Woody Guthrie

Giant Woody Guthrie projected onto Oklahoma Capitol

This Capitol is your Capitol, this Capitol is my Capitol. That's the bastardized ditty I hum to myself every time I experience plumbing problems and drive two miles...

The Bible Belt and the Frozen Chosen: Same nation, different worlds

(Editor’s Note: Vital Conversations is a running series of commentaries from various faith leaders. The series is sponsored by Phillips Theological Seminary, though many...
Brent Swadley indicted

‘Serious charges’: Grand jury indicts Tim Hooper, Brent Swadley, Curt Breuklander

Oklahoma's multi-county grand jury issued a six-count felony indictment of Brent Swadley, Curt Breuklander and Tim Hooper this morning for an alleged conspiracy to...
The two jobs of Ryan Walters

Here’s looking at you, me: The two jobs of Ryan Walters

(Update: Ryan Walters tendered his resignation from Every Kid Counts Oklahoma, according to a report late Sunday from The Frontier. The post below remains...

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