Becky’s Bookkeeping and Tax Service earns Best Tax Preparation in Bristow

On June 1, 2026, Becky Odell,Becky’s Bookkeeping and Tax Service, located at 111 N Main, was notified it had received the honor of Best Tax Preparation Service in Bristow for 2026, an honor based on verified data from Google Reviews, as analyzed and certified by BusinessRate.

Kens Corner

“For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them” (Ephesians 2:10).As a faithful Christian, you can’t work to BE saved, but you work BECAUSE God saves you. He prescribes your work!

Back in the day

In February 1902, Bristowm was looking forward to electric lights and water works.In 1906, Bristow already had a few oil burning lamps placed about town. The merchants had paid for them themselves rather than take funds from the city treasury.

Coffeetime Column

The office was in its usual Monday morning subdued chaos, nothing new about the muffled exclamations, one-on-one conversations, and general hubbub. But still, there was a decidedly different element in the air. The reason?

Thinking Out Loud

My wife had knee replacement surgery three weeks ago. That was risky since she’s three score years and twenty-four. But Judy had developed such daily pain and difficulty walking that she courageously made the decision to go under the knife.

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 Chamber building. (purple builiding on 4th Street.

Summer food program available at various locations

As with each year that passes, the summer nutrition programs are available for children 18 years of age and younger.The summer food service program will be available at the following sites. From May 22 through Aug. 6 2026, Edison Elementary, located at 111 W.

Oklahoma permanently extends Bell-To-Bell ban beyond 2025-2026 school year

Leading child safety and well-being organizations,The Anxious Generation Movement, Smartphone Free Childhood US, InstituteforFamiliesand Technology, and Becca Schmill Foundation, announced today that Oklahoma’s new law retains the state’s “B” grade on the Phone-Free Schools State Report Card.

Hot grilling and flavor trends for the summer

(StatePoint) Playing with fire has never been hotter when it comes to flavor and summer grilling.