FCCLA students win cooking competition and earn trip to Nationals

The Bristow FCCLA chapter held its 'Cook Around the World' cooking competition recently. Students showed their skills by making different dishes. Local judges scored each dish based on taste, looks, and creativity. After several rounds, the field was narrowed to the top three.

Second annual Wake Island Memorial Day Celebration

On Dec. 6, 2025, Bristow VFW Post 3656 held its second annual Wake Island Memorial Day event, honoring those connected to the WWII battle. President Lara Lee welcomed guests, and Ruth Jatanie read the City of Bristow Proclamation recognizing the post as the nation’s only Wake Island Memorial Post.

Thinking Out Loud

Emotions are not only something that simply stir around in the brain; they also invade every cell in the body and affect the immune system.

Where Is the Lord?

“The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth” (Psalm 145:18). “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit” (Psalm 34:18).Have you ever witnessed a disturbing event? The shock may bring out, “Oh, Lord, no!

A Touch of Christmas

Cornrestone Church held its annual Touch of Christmas event on Saturday. Cars lined up to get in on the goodness of the church. Bags were filled with food, personal hygiene items and Christmas gifts for children. As each car drives through, bags are loaded into the car.

Bristow’s Annual Christmas Parade

WINNERS! BestinTheme.....EdisonElementary BestOverall......BristowMiddleSchool

Santa visits Bristow Toy Museum

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Community Events

All Things Farm Related SwapThird Sunday of each month.9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Tractor Supply parking lot.Bristow Garden ClubThe Bristow Garden Club meets the second Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m. at Spirit Bank.

Oklahoma Sends National Guard Members to D.C.

More than 160 members of the Oklahoma National Guard deployed to Washington, D.C., last week, just months after Gov. Kevin Stitt indicated his reluctance to send guardsmen out of state.