Inclusion & Diversity Summit organizers work to bring change to Oklahoma
Diversity and inclusion strategist Redia Anderson will speak at Tuesday’s Inclusion & Diversity Summit. (provided)Schnake Turnbo Frank partner, president and CEO Russ Florence noticed a big...
View ArticleLauren Barth releases debut Forager as she makes a new Oklahoma home
Lauren Barth (Horton Records / provided)While helping a group of grade-schoolers through the songwriting process in a children’s class at Tulsa’s Woody Guthrie Center, Lauren Barth said her students...
View ArticleSummer Guide: Near or far, adventure awaits across Oklahoma
Tiger Safari (webdam.com / provided)Read more of Oklahoma Gazette‘s Summer Guide stories here.There is no more favorite time of the year for young and old than summertime, when just about everyone can...
View ArticleGary Busey receives Oklahoma Film Icon award at special gala
Gary Busey (deadCenter / provided)In a career spanning more than four decades, Gary Busey is a legend in his own right. The veteran actor, who was born in Texas but spent most of his childhood in...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: June 7, 2017
Refugee realitySince around 2001, the word Muslim has had a very negative connotation. Since around 2001, fear and ignorance have ensured that the words terrorist and Muslim are as synonymous as...
View ArticleBen Folds talks orchestral work, Kesha and Confederate statues ahead of his...
Ben Folds (provided) Those who missed Ben Folds’ Oklahoma Gazette cover-warranting April 2016 concert appearance at Chevy Bricktown Events Center now have another chance to catch the master pianist and...
View ArticleOklahoma cities score poorly for LGBT equality in a new study, but Freedom...
As executive director of Freedom Oklahoma, Troy Stevenson works closely with municipal leaders in Oklahoma at reviewing policies to promote equality. (Megan Nance)The City of Edmond’s equal opportunity...
View ArticleTulsa’s John Moreland plays his 2017 finale Dec. 2 at Tower Theatre
John Moreland (Matt White / provided)There’s a neon sign that says “Big Bad Luv” — literally, it turns out.John Moreland, the Tulsa-based hardcore punk rocker turned folk-country crooner whose...
View ArticleChicken-Fried News: A Wild Teenager Appears
It’s getting colder, which means you are probably familiar with the warning to check your wheel well and engine block to make sure there isn’t a neighborhood feline friend seeking warmth.As an incident...
View ArticleChicken-Fried News: Amazon priming
Amazon’s search for a North American city to build its second headquarters campus, which is expected to be over 8 million square feet and result in a capital investment of more than $5 billion, is one...
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