SPECIAL TO SNL: Holiday Tips For Seniors
Story by Joyce Clark, Executive Director - Saint Ann Retirement Center
When asked what is the most significant thing that makes an elder feel loved...
Unlock more benefits from Tricare for Life
By Steven Sibley, E7 RET/DAV, MBA Healthcare Admin Licensed and Appointed Health Insurance Agent
As a Military Retiree we enjoy many great benefits, affordable healthcare...
Senior helps Salvation Army create animal shelter
Story and photos by Bobby Anderson, Staff Writer
This winter is about to be a little warmer for a few homeless four-legged friends thanks to...
SNL – CENTENARIANS OF OK
Helen Grace Olson
Helen Grace Olson of Bethany was born & grew up in Weeping Water, NB. She has traveled to 43 states as an...
Nursing Professor Celebrates 48 Years of Teaching UCO Students
Story and photo by Van Mitchell. Staff Writer
Nelda Fister, M.S., R.N. was born into nursing, and she continues that path today at age 80,...
SAVVY SENIOR: Daily Money Managers Can Help Seniors with Financial Chores
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you recommend any services that can help my elderly mother with her financial chores? My dad always used to handle...
Any Given Saturday: NRH cares for Sooner fans
Story by Bobby Anderson, Staff Writer
Five or six Saturdays each fall, some 86,000 fans invade Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium to watch the University...
Nancy Olson Livingston had a front-row seat to entertainment history
By Nick Thomas
Aside from the songwriters, imagine being the first person on the planet to enjoy the words and music of some of the...
TRAVEL / ENTERTAINMENT: Time Traveling Through the Movies
Photography and Text by Terry “Travels with Terry” Zinn [email protected]
As the years pass on and our stamina decreases, it’s comforting to relive our past...
A reminder that it’s time to get some tattoos
by Greg Schwem
At last check, the time spenI recently turned 60, a milestone accompanied by physicians telling me my various aches and pains are...
TSET Health Promotion Research Center Expands Their Team
Three faculty members have joined the TSET Health Promotion Research Center at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center: Katelyn Romm, Ph.D.; Erin Vogel,...
TACKLING THE STRUGGLES OF AGING BY REVOLUTIONIZING
Imagine having to choose between paying your electric bill or paying for your life-sustaining medications or food. For many seniors living on a fixed...
Mercy Celebrates Milestone in Love Family Women’s Center
Crowds cheered as construction crews lifted the final steel beam into the frame of the new Love Family Women’s Center Monday. The facility is...
OK HISTORY & MORE – Nov./Dec. 2022 Events
For a full list of events/details visit: www.okhistory.org/calendar/ohs
Will Rogers Days and Motion Picture Festival November 4, Will Rogers Memorial Museum, 1720 West Will Rogers...
SPECIAL TO SNL: CELEBRATE AUTUMN BY “FALL PROOFING” YOUR HOME
Story by Joyce Clark, Executive Director - Saint Ann Retirement Center
Senior living communities are a popular choice for people with a history of falling...
Sibley Insures Educates Seniors
story by Bobby Anderson, Staff Writer
For many seniors, there’s excitement knowing their hard years of work have finally paid off and it’s time to...
Second Half Expo Offers Panel Discussion
Story by Darl Devault, Contributing Editor
The free 2022 Second Half Expo begins at 8:30 am Saturday, October 22nd, and finishes at 2 p.m. for...
U.S. Air Force Celebrates Two Anniversaries
Story and photos by Darl DeVault, Contributing Editor
Locally the U.S. Air Force’s 75th-Anniversary celebration took place September 8 at the Oklahoma History Center featuring...
Partnership aims to help seniors
Story and photo by Bobby Anderson, Staff Writer
Living decisions for seniors can be complicated all by themselves.
Throw in an unexpected illness or injury and...
VillagesOKC receives grant from Force 50 Foundation for veterans program
Story and photos by Eddie Roach
VillagesOKC received a $5,000 grant from Force 50 Foundation to be used to implement a veterans initiative called One-On-One...
Edmond Resident Places Top 10 at Pageant
Story and photo by Van Mitchell. Staff Writer
Roxanne Parks of Edmond wants seniors to know that life is worth living, and to embrace it...
Senior Day at Fair Blasted Off
Story and photos by Darl DeVault, Contributing Editor
Senior citizens celebrated their free admission day at the fairgrounds in record numbers on Sept. 21 in...
Son of Edmond natives supports U.S. Navy’s “Take Charge and Move...
By Stephanie Fox, Navy Office of Community Outreach
TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. - Chief Petty Officer Joel Hall is serving in the U.S. Navy...
TRAVEL/ENTERTAINMENT: Entertainment: Reserve it and Enjoy it.
Photography and Text by Terry “Travels with Terry” Zinn [email protected]
The area is full of many live theater options, and if you don’t reserve your...
In the future, King Charles needs to take a few selfies
by Greg Schwem
At last check, the time spent waiting for a chance to file past Queen Elizabeth’s coffin was estimated at 24 hours. Prior...
The screen horrors of Lynda Day George
By Nick Thomas
While best known for joining the cast of the popular CBS spy series “Mission: Impossible” for the last two seasons in the...
Yearly Celebration of Bicycling in Edmond
Story by Darl DeVault, Contributing Editor
One of the state’s most family-oriented organized bicycle rides began on a clear morning after rain overnight Sunday, September...
Neuropathy Clinic Renewing Quality of Life for Oklahoma Seniors
Story and photo Van Mitchell, Contributing Writer
An estimated 20 million Americans are living with chronic pain due to neuropathy
At Nerve Renewal Neuropathy Clinic located...
Clark Takes Reins at Saint Ann Retirement Center
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” - Mark Twain....
A Thousand Concerts and Counting
Story and photos by Darl Devault, Contributing Editor
Fifty years ago, John Carpenter, 67, was attending his last year of high school and most major...
October fundraiser to benefit State Capital Publishing Museum restoration efforts
Story and photos by Van Mitchell, contributing writer
“A Night for the Museum” fundraiser featuring live and silent auctions and entertainment, will be held Thursday,...
Savvy Senior: Deciding What to Do in Retirement
Dear Savvy Senior, I just turned 62 and am financially prepared for retirement, but I’m less certain about how to spend my time after...
Senior Day at the Fair Blasts Off
Story and photos by Darl Devault, Contributing Editor
Senior citizens can celebrate near-space travel with free admission to the fairgrounds on their special day with...
Networking at Villagio of OK City
Story and photos by Darl Devault, Contributing Editor
In their first major onsite event since COVID-19, host Villagio of Oklahoma City welcomed 52 Senior Business...
Off-Duty INTEGRIS Health Nurse Saves the Life
Sometimes your guardian angel appears in the form of an off-duty nurse. At least that is what Pamela Satchell believes after an INTEGRIS Health...