When a son or daughter join the military, some moms look for a way to give back to those who are serving.

Jim Stone found retirement boring, so he became a member of the Rogers County Association of Master Gardeners.

When Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. took the microphone at the annual Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club Picnic on Saturday, May 20, attendees were already taking advantage of pans full of fried hog, brown beans, coleslaw, frybread and cups of strawberry shortcake.

The evening could not have been more perfect, as members of Claremore’s 2023 graduating class took to Lantow Field for the final event of the year: graduation.

Sculptor Patrick Synar created and donated a one-of-a-kind bronze bell to celebrate the Oklahoma Military Academy on its anniversary. The bell’s other purpose is to ring in honor of former cadets when they pass, or on special occasions.

Jeremiah Green was surprised and thrilled when he learned he took first in Digital Media Production at the BPA National Convention. Green made a video about the Blue Whale, a waterfront feature in Catoosa along historic Route 66.

The release of more than 100 butterflies will grace the air on Sunday, June 4, at The Teaching Garden.