By Judy Wade Stand Watie was the only Native American to be commissioned a Confederate Brigadier General during the Civil War. His name became greatly...
By Lanna Mills Head to the western part of the state to the town of Elk City. It is right along Interstate 40 and Route...
Jollyville, Oklahoma A few weeks ago, some friends managed to talk my boyfriend and me into driving south of Davis, Okla., to eat at Smokin’ Joe’s...
Hollywood’s first western movie star once made his home in the northeast Oklahoma town of Dewey. Tom Mix was born in 1880 in Mix Run, Pennsylvania....
By Jan Sikes Located in the Southwestern part of Oklahoma, Comanche sits between Lawton and Ardmore, not far from the Texas Border and boasts a population...
More than 150 years ago, just five miles north of present-day Checotah, Okla., the largest engagement of the Civil War in Indian territory occurred. The Battle...
Some of the most gorgeous views in Oklahoma can be seen year-round along a 54 mile route in the southeast portion of the state. Rippling across...
By Kristi Hawks On a warm summer day I took off from my house to drive to Oklahoma City. The drive was great, sunny and it...
By Jan Sikes One might say that traditional roots music is a broad, encompassing genre, and that would be true. One might also say that Oklahoma’s...
The Central Oklahoma 89er Chapter of Quail Forever will be celebrating its thirteenth anniversary fundraising banquet Aug. 18 in Oklahoma City. The local chapter is one...