Oklahoma Seniors Fare Well at the National Senior Games
Seniors from Oklahoma participating in the National Senior Games which was held recently in Pittsburgh, PA represented the state well, finishing with a balanced...
OMRF awarded $6.4 million for lupus study, seeks study volunteers
A world-renowned lupus expert at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation will lead a study aimed at detecting the disease sooner and preventing the resulting...
OKC Skydance Bridge On New Stamp
The Oklahoma City Skydance Bridge will join other nationwide landmark bridges as part of a news stamp series by the U.S. Postal Service beginning...
Why VillagesOKC? Why Now?
There are a lot of people in the 50+ demographic.
According to the 2020 U.S. Census there are more than 370,000 from Guthrie to Norman...
Excell leaving a Legacy of Caring
story and photo by Bobby Anderson, Staff Writer
Kristina Tell, RN, knows how important leaving a legacy can be, both in life and in business.
That’s...
Zinn’s Martini Travels Exhibit Planned for Idabel Fall Festival
by Terry Zinn
The Gallery at 11 North Central, Idabel, Oklahoma will be serving visual martinis with a photographic canvas art exhibition and sale during...
TINSELTOWN TALKS: Sidney Kibrick remembers ‘Our Gang’
By Nick Thomas
First screened in movie theaters during the early 1920s, the “Our Gang” film series was produced for another two decades and featured...
SNL CENTENARIANS OF OK
Ruby Miller
(Right) Ruby Miller was 100 on April 10, 2023. She lived in Hominy all her life and was a meat cutter and...
NATIONAL NEWSPAPER CARRIER DAY – September 4
National Newspaper Carrier Day on September 4th recognizes the dedicated newspaper carriers (yes, they are still delivering) who deliver the news in the wee...
SAVVY SENIOR: How Seniors Can Protect Themselves from Cybercrimes
Dear Savvy Senior,
I spend a lot of time online and love the convenience of paying bills, shopping, and keeping up with my grandkids on...
New Employment Program Helps Launch Careers in Long-Term Care
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahomans looking to jumpstart a career in long-term care can receive help finding a job and getting their training paid for...
Jimmo Settlement
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reminds the Medicare community of the Jimmo Settlement Agreement (January 2013), which clarified that the Medicare...
Pioneer Woman Museum to Host 2023 Prairie to Palate Dinner
The Pioneer Woman Museum is excited to host its annual Prairie to Palate fundraising dinner on Thursday, September 21, from 6-9 p.m. The event...
Learn How to Cross-Stitch in Workshop at the Oklahoma History Center
On Saturday, September 9, from 1-4 p.m., the Oklahoma History Center with host an introduction to cross-stitch workshop. Participants will learn the process of...
Oklahoma Insurance Department Adopts Best Interest Annuity Rule
The Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) announced today that Oklahoma has adopted regulations enacting a “best interest” standard on annuity sales and recommendations based on...
Parents, where exactly is the ‘Circle of Trust’?
by Greg Schwem
One of the greatest joys of having adult children is knowing I now have the freedom to criticize other parents and their...
Seniors Honored in Edmond Parade
Story and photos by Darl DeVault, contributing editor
Billed as “Our America, Spanning the Generations,” this year’s Edmond LibertyFest parade featured seniors Ms. Oklahoma...
Acclaim Living helps veterans
story and photo by Van Mitchell, Staff Writer
Kimberly Bolman, a United States Marine veteran, purchased a home in Blanchard, and planned to live there...
Property Brother: Retired minister guides families
Story and photo by
Bobby Anderson, Staff Writer
Ross Pruitt spent most of his life tending to the needs of the church family. But even in...
Lyndale Edmond Senior Living Hosts Mid-Summer Networking
Story and photos by Darl DeVault,
contributing editor
Lyndale Edmond Senior Living Sales and Marketing Director Amber Compton welcomed 58 Senior Business Solution (SBS) colleagues...
Legend Senior Living Expands Tulsa Footprint
Aquires The Linden at Stonehaven, Name Changes to Stonehaven
Legend Senior Living, a Wichita-based, privately owned senior living operator, announced today that it had completed...
New Comprehensive Life-Changing Veterans Outreach
Story and photos by Darl DeVault, contributing editor
Oklahomans are ensuring their fellow military veterans can register for the new Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics...
VillagesOKC Combating Social Isolation Among Seniors
By Marilyn Olson, Executive Director, VillagesOKC
The U.S. Surgeon General recently issued an advisory calling attention to the public health crisis of loneliness, isolation and...
Oklahoma – $2 billion Theme Park Announced
The 1,000-acre resort destination is expected to attract more than 4.9 million guests per year to Oklahoma
Recently Oklahoma state and local officials joined American...
TINSELTOWN TALKS: Gary Puckett‘s powerful voice still delighting fans
By Nick Thomas
Currently traveling the U.S. on the 2023 “Happy Together Tour” with classic pop acts such as The Turtles, The Cowsills, and Little...
What Older Adults Should Know After a Doctor’s Visit
by Flora Qualls, Your Cigna Agent in Oklahoma City - [email protected]
You know how important regular check-ups are and that consulting your healthcare provider when...
When traveling this summer, pack up the kids, the dog…and the...
by Greg Schwem
The luggage carrier perched atop the SUV in front of me on a Chicago interstate one recent July afternoon reminded me of...
Move Into a New House Easily With Our Tips to Help...
Retirement is often viewed as the time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor. It is also the perfect time to make...
HELP WANTED: Sports Museum Seeks New Director
Story and photo by James Coburn, staff writer
Richard Hendricks has been an avid sports fan as long as he can remember. You might see...
Baby Boomers Deserve Resort-Style Retirement
Oak Haven at Westbury 55+ Retirement Community
Story by Darl DeVault, contributing editor
New construction on the south side of the sprawling Oak Haven at Westbury...
Family Affair: Veazey’s takes care of Oklahomans
story and photo by Bobby Anderson, Staff Writer
If you’ve lived in and around the Oklahoma City metro for any amount of time over the...
Assisted Living Administrator Celebrates 20 Years at Saint Ann
Story by Joyce Clark, Executive Director - Saint Ann Retirement Center
LaTrona Fulbright says she ran outside and threw up the first day she worked...
Tinker AFB Personnel Praised for Mission
Story and photos by Darl DeVault, contributing editor
Reminded of the importance of Tinker Air Force Base by the recent air show, America’s top...
by Flora Qualls, Your Cigna Agent in Oklahoma City - [email protected]
Long, sunny days can be pure pleasure. For many older adults, however, danger can...
TINSELTOWN TALKS: Donny Osmond’s Summer Tour
By Nick Thomas
Fans of Donny Osmond won’t have to travel to Las Vegas to experience the singer’s long-running popular stage show currently headlining at...