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Look out NASCAR! This teenager is blazing a trail in racing circles. Shayla Waddell is only 17, but she’s been driving sprint cars for ten years and has already set records as the youngest Oklahoma female to compete in this … Continue reading
As summer draws to a close and school openings loom, we look forward to the last of Oklahoma’s summer festivals. The hot air balloons at the Gatesway Foundation’s festival are breathtaking – if you’ve never watched a field of balloons … Continue reading
Play begins Sept. 4 against Utah State for the University of Oklahoma’s 12th Bob Stoops-era football team. On Owen Field at the Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, the athletes will be striving to start their non-conference schedule with … Continue reading
01/1/2012
Look no further than Oklahoma State University to find a nationally-acclaimed program preparing fire service professionals to protect art, history, people, and property throughout the world from fires, chemical releases, floods and other disasters. Since World War II, OSU’s Fire … Continue reading
01/1/2012
By David Althouse Notable film companies such as Paramount Pictures, MGM, Universal, Fox and Warner Brothers once maintained offices in Oklahoma City’s Film Row, a three-square-block area near downtown that once bustled as a sales hub for theater owners needing … Continue reading
01/1/2012
By Bud Elder “I need no applause. The only clapping I want to hear comes from the sound of dancing feet …” – Bob Wills We just can’t sit still. The beat, the swing, the rhythm starts, and so do … Continue reading
12/4/2011
CAKE CHAT with KERRY VINCENT Wedding cakes have come of age. No longer a boring white monochromatic mass of butter-cream with predictable piped roses and leaves perched on plastic columns, today’s bride views a cake-filled horizon glowing with … Continue reading
12/4/2011
By Judy Brotton David Althouse first began writing for Distinctly Oklahoma magazine in June 2008, covering such diverse subjects as art, travel, history, westerns and personality profiles. Never is his writing better than when these subjects converge – as … Continue reading
