Category Archives: Cover Story

The Face of Leadership: John A. Barrett, Chairman, Citizen Potawatomi Nation

  By Keith A. Eaton   “I want the people of Oklahoma to understand that the relationship with our Nation and other Native American tribes is not confrontational, but cooperative and mutually beneficial, through all our actions, both economic and … Continue reading

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Dr. Kenneth Cooper: This Energetic Okie Continues to Change Our World

By Staci E. Hensley   At age 81, Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper has more energy than your average 20-year-old. He’s in the office most days by 6:45 a.m., does a morning Bible study, works a 60-hour week, and exercises for … Continue reading

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HOMEWARD BOUND, AUSTRALIA

By Judy Brotton “I consider Oklahoma my home, but Australia has my heart. There is nothing that is ever going to take Australia out of this girl.” – Kerry Vincent   Snow blanketed the ground when Kerry Vincent first set … Continue reading

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STACEY DALES

By Jason Black   While the state of Oklahoma is quite adept at growing our own breed of gifted athlete, for the state’s first true women’s basketball superstar, it reached out to a place quite unlikely.   Stacey Dales grew … Continue reading

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Astronaut John Herrington: Living His Dreams

By Keith Eaton “We are extremely proud of what John Herrington has accomplished as an astronaut and as an advocate for education. He has been an inspiration to countless students across the globe. His example has opened their minds to … Continue reading

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OLIVIA MUNN: Brainy, Beautiful and … a “Geek” Goddess

By Jason Black You may know her from hosting the G4 network’s signature show “Attack of the Show!” or otherwise as a correspondent on the “The Daily Show.” You may also be aware of her bestselling book, “Suck It, Wonder … Continue reading

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Learning “How to Gundy!” in Stillwater

By David Althouse If, 30 years ago, someone had said it would take a revolution for Oklahoma State football to achieve an 11-win season, to remain undefeated on the road, to share a piece of a Big 12 championship for … Continue reading

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JUSTICE YVONNE KAUGER – TRAILBLAZER IN THE LAW AND THE ARTS

  By Barbara Buratti, Esq. This year has been a particularly good one for Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice Yvonne Kauger. For one thing, a dream she has had for nearly 30 years was realized with the completion of the transformation … Continue reading

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ROY CLARK: Doing It All Over Again

x By Bud Elder   There is a science that simply states that our personalities are easily shown through the features imprinted on our faces. Heck, the Chinese believe in this study so fervently that they find meaning in every … Continue reading

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LIVE FROM OKLAHOMA … IT’S BILL HADER!

By Jason Black   There are few benchmarks in the life of a comedian … hosting a late night talk show, getting one’s own HBO special, and being in the cast of Saturday Night Live. SNL has been an institution … Continue reading

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