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  • The Split Pea Soup Caper: Delicious story by local author, Carly Cartmill

    Arts & Entertainment
    One local author has written a ‘delicious’ story to share with readers. Local author Carly Cartmill has written a fun caper about a childhood adventure with a new babysitter. It is titled, The Split Pea Soup Caper, and this easy to read, adventurous b...
  • K.C. Clifford album release date announced

    Arts & Entertainment
    Orchid, the new album from three-time Woody Guthrie Award-winning singer-songwriter K.C. Clifford, will be released digitally March 2 on iTunes and CD Baby, and will also be available at www.kcclifford.com. ...
  • OCU athletes collect food for Regional Food Bank

    Sports
    Oklahoma City University’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee collected 1,995 food items for the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma during its annual holiday food drive held recently by the athletic department....
  • McGuinness student signs softball letter of intent with SNU

    Sports
    Bishop McGuinness senior, Emily Hale recently signed a letter of intent to play softball for Southern Nazarene University in Bethany. Emily is the daughter of Diana Hale of Yukon. ...
  • Thunder auction player shoes for charity

    Sports
    The Oklahoman City Thunder is auctioning off players’ autographed shoes during its three December home games, benefiting the Oklahoma City Thunder Community Foundation, a team spokeswoman said....
  • OCU’s Martin named state youth soccer coach of year

    Sports
    Oklahoma City University assistant soccer coach Billy Martin has been named the Oklahoma Soccer Association state boys competitive youth coach of the year.Martin has been coaching youth soccer since 1990 and is in his second year with the Oklahoma Footbal...
  • OKC School Board votes to protect gay students in anti-bullying policy

    Community
    The Oklahoma City school board voted early last week to add sexual orientation and gender identity to the district’s anti-bullying policy. Recent change in federal hate crimes laws (Matthew Shepard act) was attributed to inclusion of this group to the O...
  • Downtown to undergo 180 degree makeover, to be more appealing and user-friendly

    Community
    Downtown Oklahoma City is getting a massive, $140 million makeover beginning in May 2010 and concluding in 2014, City leaders said.The initiative, named Project 180, is a three year, $140 million redesign of downtown streets, sidewalks, parks and plazas t...
  • AT&T uses donated phones to give calling cards to troops

    Community
    AT&T is urging consumers to bring old cell phones to its company stores to help U.S. solders call home, said spokesman Andy Morgan. As part of Cell Phones for Soldiers program, the phones are recycled and the proceeds are used to buy calling cards for tro...
  • Al McAffrey talks about state budget crunch, MidTown OKC growth

    Government
    Al McAffrey, the Oklahoma City Democrat who represents District 88 at the state Capitol, replies quickly when asked what the top problem facing the Legislature will be when he and colleagues return for another session, special or regular: “It’s the bu...
  • Jeff Cloud focused on “wide open” 5th Congressional District race

    Government
    Corporation Commissioner Jeff Cloud, who entered the Republican primary contest for the Fifth Congressional District post this month, said jockeying for the post “developed pretty early.” This year, after incumbent U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin announced she ...
  • AAA continues Tipsy Tow program, suggests alternative holiday cheer

    Community
    The American Automobile Association will continue its “Tipsy Tow” program for intoxicated drivers with a little twist this year,  said AAA spokesman Chuck Mai....
  • Northwest Classen Performing Arts presented “Aladdin”

    Education
    Fans of the Northwest Classen  High School Performing Arts department journeyed this month to a magical, far away land, to join Aladdin, Jasmine and the lovable Genie in an exciting musical adventure full of unforgettable songs based on the Academy Award...
  • Oklahomans’ poor health a challenge

    Health
    Numbers haunt Dr. Terry Cline, commissioner for the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Not your usual numbers of course. He means numbers that reflect the poor state of Oklahomans’ health. For instance, 5,320. That’s the number of Oklahomans who die...
  • Revenues decline, Meacham orders cuts, Coffee calls for budget focus

    Government
    Oklahoma Treasurer Scott Meacham unveiled mandated 10 percent cuts in funding allocations to all state agencies last week. Meacham coordinated the action with Gov. Brad Henry, state Finance Director Michael Clingman, Senate President Pro Tempore Glenn Cof...
  • Quit for Good: Don’t let ‘Big Tobacco’ target you

    Health
    As the year comes to a close, many people begin to think about making those New Year’s resolutions. If you are a tobacco user and are considering quitting, the Oklahoma County Tobacco Use Prevention Coalition can help you make quitting tobacco use your ...
  • Townsend named Associate Publisher, McGuigan is senior editor

    Community
    Robin Dorner-Townsend, longtime sales director for The City Sentinel, has become associate publisher of the weekly newspaper based in MidTown Oklahoma City. In making the announcement, Patrick B. McGuigan, leader of the news gathering team at The City Sen...
  • Revenues decline, Meacham orders cuts, Coffee calls for budget focus

    Government
    Oklahoma Treasurer Scott Meacham unveiled mandated 10 percent cuts in funding allocations to all state agencies yesterday. Meacham coordinated the action with Gov. Brad Henry, state Finance Director Michael Clingman, Senate President Pro Tempore Glenn Cof...
  • OCU’s ‘Home for the Holidays” a “gift of American Dance’

    Arts & Entertainment
    Oklahoma City University presented Broadway style dance with 185 members of the American Spirit Dance Company in their Christmas concert “Home for the Holidays” Thursday night at the Kirkpatrick Auditorium at OCU....
  • Oklahoma City Ballet offers sweet treat in “Nutcracker”

    Arts & Entertainment
    The Oklahoma City Ballet offered “The Nutcracker,” a traditional Christmas treat of classic ballet for the Christmas season last Friday evening at the Civic Center.The able company was pleasurably accompanied by the Oklahoma City Philharmonic, directe...