By Michael Kinney

LAWTON– Peter Kim hasn’t been in Lawton too long. After being stationed at Ft. Sill, one of the first things he did was to become a member of the Lawton Country Club in September.

So, when July rolled around, it was Kim’s first chance to participate in the club’s signature event, the annual Firecracker Invitational. He knew of its history and the big names who have taken home past titles.

By Michael Kinney

TAHLEQUAH, OKLA. – Kimberley Davis wasn’t particularly fond of chickens. A more apt description would be to say she didn’t think too much about them at all before 2020. 

The next thing Kimberley knew, a global pandemic had hit and she soon found her entire world revolving around raising and caring for an animal she rarely gave a single thought to just months before. 

By Michael Kinney

During the past decade, there wasn’t a more consistent position at the University of Oklahoma than at quarterback. Every year it seemed like the starters and backups all were capable of taking the reigns of the high-profile position.

By Michael Kinney

OKLAHOMA CITY– The last time Oklahoma City Thunder had the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft, they were technically a completely different franchise. The Seattle Supersonics chose Kevin Durant in the 2007 NBA draft, a year before making the move to Oklahoma City.

By Michael Kinney
MEXICO – I used to be addicted to “The Love Boat.” Couldn’t tell you why a young kid in his pre-teen years enjoyed watching a campy show that followed the staff exploits of the cruise ship the Pacific Princess.  

By Michael Kinney

Dr. Valerie Thompson has been with the Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City for quite a while. She has been with the organization for 30 of its75 years in existence.

During that time, it has been at the forefront of helping the minority and impoverished communities in Oklahoma City.