Culture
Erika Lucas wants better representation in entrepreneurship, capital investment
According to the United State Census Bureau, only about 18 percent of businesses are minority-owned and about 20 percent are owned by women.
While the...
Tribes cancel Labor Day events amid COVID-19 uptick
Tribal citizens who look forward every year to national holidays and other festive gatherings are facing disappointment once again.
Leaders across Oklahoma have posted messages...
Sick and tired of summer each September
It's hot, and I hate it. I feel like I've written about this every year, but I don't think I've ever specifically mentioned that...
‘We will be recognized’: Couple recalls fight for same-sex marriage in Oklahoma
TULSA — Nearly 30 years before the U.S. Supreme Court legally recognized same-sex marriage, Sue Barton and Gay Phillips were joined in a “holy...
Thoughtful, funny Reservation Dogs highlights ‘Indians in unexpected places’
For a college course at the University of Oklahoma, I read the book Indians in Unexpected Places by Philip Deloria. The paper I turned...
‘Built for this community’: New Homeland opens in northeast OKC
People flooded the new Homeland store Wednesday to celebrate the opening day of the first full-sized supermarket in northeast Oklahoma City since 2019.
The neighboring...
Big bet: Restarting the conversation on sportsbook
Our esteemed governor is betting big that he'll be able to "get this done" on sports gambling in Oklahoma, but he's going to have...
Will cashless OKC arena accept bizarre cryptos?
A new season of NBA basketball is almost upon us, and with it, some drastic changes are coming to the newly named Paycom Center.
You...
From Nairobi to Oklahoma: A Kenyan’s journey past obstacles to education
NAIROBI — On a cold Friday morning in September 2019, a young Kenyan man woke up early in Nairobi, eager to fly to the...
Oklahomans sniffle through invasion of the allergens
I sneeze, you sneeze, we all sneeze more than we please this time of the year.
But this year in particular, you may be worrying,...