REBA: Oklahoma’s Rose

By Amy Dee Stephens

Reba McEntire is the sweet-smelling rose of the music industry. After thirty years in entertainment, with a few thorns along the way, her career is still in full bloom. 

Roses are red…

            Or, in this case, redheaded! Despite the ribbing she might get for those big-hair days, her distinct hair color is less trademark than her incredibly distinct voice.

PONCA CITY – “PEARL” ON THE PRAIRIE

Craig Sanger

Rich history and extravagant grandeur flow as freely in Ponca City as the white plumes billowing out from the old Marland Oil refinery. This gem of Kay County boasts two of the state’s most unmistakably prominent statues, magnificent architecture, extravagant estates, and awe-inspiring museums that tell the tales of some of Oklahoma’s most influential figures.         

Oklahoma State Park Golf Courses

Keith Eaton

Hey Oklahoma golfers! Challenge your skills with some variety found nowhere else by playing the seven tough but fair state park golf courses, most within a half-day’s drive from the OKC Metro area. You’ll enjoy golf fees smaller than those at your local municipal or club course, and a good time is guaranteed for all.

PROCURE and INTEGRIS HEALTH: A Partnership Made in Oklahoma

Debra Levy Martinelli   

When Oklahoma City businessman Stewart Taylor was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2004, his doctor told him his only option was a radical prostatectomy. The surgery would remove the tumor, of course, but removal of the prostate also would have other life-altering results, including incontinence and impotence.