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Programs offer genealogical insight 8 hr ago | Add a comment Oklahoma genealogical societies and libraries are offering a variety of programs to help genealogists research and prepare family histories and preserve historical artifacts. →The Master...
Gardening whiz picks best seeds 8 hr ago | Add a comment Robin Potter is a happy refugee from the dot-com world. She bailed out at just the right time. "Then I decided to go into what I really like doing, which is fiddle with plants,” she...
Biblical plants still grow in Holy Land 8 hr ago | Add a comment I am writing this column in Israel while on an Ag Trade Mission to visit greenhouse and vegetable production operations and to learn more about their crop production in the desert with limited...
Floral power blooms with potential in many varieties 8 hr ago | Add a comment In many parts of the country, garden centers are loaded with fresh bedding plants to give you months of cool-season color and splendor. Pansies, violas, snapdragons, dianthus, flowering kale,...
Seed collecting fans grow 8 hr ago | Add a comment PHILADELPHIA — At one time, collecting and sharing seeds was more about saving money than anything else. Today, it’s likely to be that and more. You might want to plant that...
‘Call of Duty’ may set entertainment record Fri, Nov 6, 2009 | Add a comment NEW YORK — This holiday season’s biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus...
Oklahoma authorities seize illegal slot machines Fri, Nov 6, 2009 | Add a comment OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Authorities are looking for the owner of nearly 20 illegal slot machines that were seized during a raid on a gaming operation. Oklahoma County Sheriff's deputies and...
Oklahoma City authorities confiscate forbidden slot machines Fri, Nov 6, 2009 Twenty illegal gaming machines were confiscated at a northwest Oklahoma City bingo hall Wednesday night, authorities said. Oklahoma County sheriff’s deputies and Oklahoma City police...
Hyatt Hotels Joins NYSE Thu, Nov 5, 2009 | Add a comment Home loan rates drop Rates for 30-year home loans dipped below 5 percent this week after rising for three straight weeks. The average rate fell to 4.98 percent from 5.03 percent a week earlier,...
Police cart off suspected slot machines in NW Oklahoma City Thu, Nov 5, 2009 | Add a comment Twenty illegal gaming machines were confiscated at a northwest Oklahoma City bingo hall Wednesday night, authorities said. Oklahoma County sheriff's deputies and Oklahoma City police conducted a...
The Hugs Project Thu, Nov 5, 2009 | Add a comment The Hugs Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting American troops overseas. Volunteers are needed to sew, box care packages and collect donations. Volunteers can come into the...
Zhu Zhu Pets, Kindle top holiday wish lists Thu, Nov 5, 2009 | Add a comment Tickle Me Elmo is back this year but will be up against what retailers say are some tough contenders — furry, electronic hamsters — in this year’s battle of the hot holiday gifts....
Lifting weight may help ‘bingo wings’ take off Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment I’ve started lifting weights. OK, I’ve actually lifted one weight, shifting it from one hand to the other, for a couple of days now. Lifting two weights at the same time was a little...
Article offers tips for online research Sun, Nov 1, 2009 | Add a comment The October/November issue of "Internet Genealogy: Researching Your Family Roots Online” provides information about Internet sites that would be of interest to genealogists and...
Chemicals cause of bright fall colors Mon, Nov 2, 2009 | Add a comment Q: What causes the leaves to turn color in the fall? A: The green in leaves is actually chlorophyll, which is responsible for catching the sun’s energy and converting it into energy for plant...
Auction of rare comic books has some giddy Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | Add a comment ST. CHARLES — The discovery in an Arnold basement of more than 3,000 well-preserved old comic books, including a copy of Spider-Man’s first appearance in print, has a small but...
In brief: Unusual Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | Add a comment MAN SELLS WORLD’S LARGEST RUBBER BAND BALL TO RIPLEY’S LAUDERHILL, Fla. — Standing with dozens of spectators, the "World’s Largest Rubber-Band Ball” creator,...
Autumn’s about color, festivals Fri, Oct 30, 2009 | Add a comment The month of November in Oklahoma is a showy creature, born in the brilliance of the changing leaves and fading into the glow of Christmas lights. In between, there is much to see and do. Early in...
Calm, sincere fashion trends for spring Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | Add a comment DALLAS — Value continues to be the new reality in the world of fashion, but designers and clothing manufacturers aren’t letting spring 2010 come around without a few fresh ideas. Gregor...
Oklahoma Briefs Thu, Oct 29, 2009 | Add a comment Board approves dividend price Panhandle Oil and Gas Inc. on Thursday said its board of directors has approved its regular 7-cents-per-share quarterly dividend. The dividend will be payable on Dec....
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