So much has happened recently on the bricks. Guymon has been hopping with Pioneer Days. I find it great how so many people have a different part of Pioneer Days that is their favorite. Granddaughter Emma thinks the Mutton Bustin’ is just the greatest. Grandson Croz sure likes the [...]
Last week was the deadline week for bills coming out of the opposite chamber. This means bills starting in the House had to be passed out of the Senate or they were dead for the session. Bills starting in the Senate had to be passed out of the House or they, [...]
In 2010, 51 Oklahomans were murdered by a family member or intimate partner. The correct term is domestic homicide. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation reports that another 25,000 Oklahomans were victims of [...]
Last week, I said I would be shocked if Woodward did not receive approval for federal disaster relief. I was shocked, but unfortunately not really very surprised when we heard the request had [...]
This week is the final week to hear bills originating from the opposite chamber. After that. all bills must pass through the conference committee process. The final day of session or “Sine Die” has been set on May 25th at 5:00pm. as stipulated in the Oklahoma Constitution.
Have you noticed the roses are blooming at the post office? And the building across the street has planted some new bushes? It certainly is time to get on over to Helms and get some plants for my flower pots. There’s something about the bright spot of color when [...]
In the aftermath of the 1995 bombing of the Murrah Federal Building, we began hearing the phrase “The Oklahoma Standard.” It referred to how Oklahomans responded to this terrible event. There was no [...]