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Have you ever wondered where spacecraft landed on the moon? Thanks to the Oklahoma History Center and Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory you can print, learn and customize NASA images.

When you’re from Oklahoma, you know just how much there is to offer – but we love to hear when others around the nation are catching on.

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation announced state bridge improvements led to No. 5 in the national ranking for good bridge conditions. This 2021 ranking is two steps above the No. 7 position in 2020, moving ahead of Texas. 

The University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University were recently recognized by Flying Magazine as two of the nation’s top-performing flight schools.

Reckless Abandonment Pictures is the local production company behind a new film titled “What Rhymes With Reason.” The fictional story shows a recent high school graduate venturing into adulthood and navigating a new season of challenges.

A triple win for the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women! At the National Association of Commissions for Women, Oklahoma was honored with an Achievement Award and election of two to the national board.

The Republican National Committee opened its first Hispanic Community Center in Oklahoma.

The new movie blockbuster “Elvis” has shed light on the “King of Rock and Roll’s” life, including those who influenced him the most.

Oklahoma is bringing the sizzle this year with its Fourth of July traditions. If you are interested in fireworks, parades and family fun then you won’t want to miss these celebrations.

Oklahoma City is home to the largest current exhibit of Washington native, Dale Chihuly.

Softball is gaining traction across the country and Oklahoma is the center of the buzz.

Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership recently hosted the 35th Annual Dean A. McGee Awards to honor leaders who have contributed to shaping downtown into a thriving community. 

Oklahoma natives, Tommy Woodard and Eddie James, are making their name known in Hollywood with their first motion picture film: “Family Camp.”

Before firing up the grill on Memorial Day, take a moment to honor those whose lives were lost serving in the U.S. military.

Google will be soon contributing to the Sooner state’s future jobs, careers and education.

More than 400 miles of Route 66 runs through Oklahoma, making it the nation’s longest drivable stretch of the “Mother Road” – and the perfect place to experience the ultimate road trip during the 2022 Route 66 Road Fest.

Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 8 is right around the corner. Show your appreciation and celebrate the mom in your life the local way. 

Oklahoma exceeds as an authentic getaway. From mountains and museums to football and wildlife – there is just about everything in the Route 66 state.

Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership will honor three business and community leaders for their outstanding contributions to the downtown community at the 35th Annual Dean A.

On Sunday, April 17, many Oklahomans will be celebrating Easter with a sunrise service. If you’re interested in attending a sunrise service, below are some options for wherever you are in Oklahoma:

Known as the Queen of Rockabilly, Wanda Jackson will be inducted into the Oklahoma Women’s Hall of Fame by the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women April 29, to be held at Omni OKC.

At age 15, Tulsa native Susan Eloise (S.E.) Hinton began writing the best-selling novel “The Outsiders” and reshaped the country’s Young Adult genre.

Before women had the right to vote, Kate Barnard was the first woman elected to a statewide office.

After getting her bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in biochemistry from the University of Oklahoma, Dr.

As Oklahoma’s first female Governor and Lt. Governor, Mary Fallin, was also the first state representative to author Oklahoma’s first anti-stalking bill. 

In honor of March being Women’s History Month, we will feature Oklahoma “first ladies” who broke societal barriers to be the first woman in their particular profession.

During a Rotary OKC event, I had the pleasure of meeting Miss Oklahoma Ashleigh Robinson.

Dig into dinosaurs at Sam Noble Museum of Natural History. For President’s Day on Monday, Feb. 21, take the kiddos to a one-day camp exploring natural history through activities, crafts, games and gallery tours from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for $55 member rate. 

Four takeaways from the fourth State of the State address by Governor Stitt include raising teachers’ salaries, eliminating the grocery tax, investing in infrastructure and the economy.

In a recent study done by WalletHub, Oklahoma ranks as the No. 3 fastest bounce-back economy in the nation. 

After the Great Resignation, it’s important to keep up on workplace trends to improve retention and ensure your employees feel valued, empowered and energized.

Growing up, I remember driving by Packingtown and seeing the OKC Stockyards.