Thinking Out Loud

This Isn't You, Is It?Here is a sad true story about Anna May Aguilar, born in Jal, New Mexico, on June 20th, 1929; departed August 7th, 2008. She will be met in the afterlife by her husband, Edward; son, Edward Junior, and daughter, Ruby Jane.

Kens Corner

In ancient Greek amphitheatres, performers played many roles, often wearing a variety of masks in one scene. Their characters were identified by those various masks. The term “hypocrite” evolved as synonymous with someone pretending to be what they are not. It means “false face.”

Keeping It Real with Miranda

Every year, somewhere around the end of September, something happens to me. The temperature drops below 80 degrees for approximately three hours and suddenly I am a fall person.Never mind that Oklahoma could easily be back in the 90’s by lunchtime.

Coffetime Column

You were born, and you will die. That sentence is just plain, bare fact.

Community Events

Bristow Indian Education Committee meetingBristow Indian Education Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 5:45 p.m. at the Bristow Schools Administration building,420NMain.

OSU research tracks Oklahoma wild turkey populations to improve wildlife management

For Oklahoma hunters, landowners and wildlife managers, managing the public resource of wildlife game begins with a deceptively simple question:What is the size of an animal’s population in the landscape?An Oklahoma State University research team is working with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife...

Your library card is your ticket to Philbrook

Beginning Oct,1, patrons of Bristow Public Library will have a new way to explore art, culture, and learning beyond the library’s walls.Through a new partnership with Philbrook Art and Gardens in Tulsa and Bristow Library will offer free museum experience passes that patrons can check out with...

Admiring Artwork

Sounds on 66 returns October 2-4

Get ready to hit the open road and soak up the sights, sounds, and soul of America’s most iconic highway!

History

During the month of September, 25 years ago, exactly 25 fires were reported. Two of the calls were vehicles fires on the turnpike. All the others were structural fires.