Downtown Edmond Arts Festival
Spring in Edmond wouldn’t be complete without a creative tradition: the Downtown Edmond Arts Festival. This year’s festival set for May 2nd through the 4th, will be offering activities, art, and food for all. Sponsored by the Downtown Edmond Business Association, proceeds support local merchants’ marketing efforts. This year, 159 artists from 16 states will…
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Mother’s Day Dining
TED’S CAFE ESCONDIDO If momma’s happy, everyone’s happy! Serving families and finicky eaters for over three decades, Ted’s will be celebrating the reopening of its Danforth location in mid-May, after storm damage last fall. Meanwhile, at the 150th & N. Penn location, savor their famous set-up of chips, cheese sauce, salsa, and those signature, just-made…
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One Day; Two Lives Saved
Jennifer Gentry doesn’t see herself as a hero. “I’m a wife, a mom, and a nurse,” she says simply. But on April 2, the Edmond resident saved two lives within just a few hours. Jennifer, a cardiac ICU nurse at Integris Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City since 2018, lives in Edmond with her husband and…
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Edmond High School Fundraisers
Each year, Edmond area public high schools—Santa Fe, Memorial, North, and Deer Creek —turn up the school spirit for a serious cause. Through year-round efforts and spirited fundraising weeks, students raised over $1,100,000 for four local nonprofits, proving the power of youth-driven generosity. Santa Fe High School: Double Wolf Dare Week Santa Fe High School…
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From Diagnosis to Determination
At 15, Michael Gehr received a life-changing diagnosis: Friedreich’s Ataxia (FA). The rare, degenerative genetic disease affects coordination, balance, and heart health. But instead of retreating from the world, Michael stepped into the spotlight—with resilience, wisdom, and a powerful desire to make a difference. “Growing up, I was never super athletic. It was just seen as…
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A LOOK Back: Mother & Son Golf
Danny Edwards poses for a photograph with his mother, Donna Edwards, around 1990. Danny graduated from Edmond High School and won the 1969 Oklahoma state golf title, then went on to play golf at Oklahoma State University winning the 1972 and 1973 Big Eight Championships. Edwards turned pro in 1973 and played on the PGA…
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Home: Wanner Works Construction
What services does Wanner Works Construction provide? At Wanner Works Construction, we specialize in comprehensive residential remodeling and construction services. These include high-end kitchen and bathroom renovations, complete home remodels, and custom construction projects. Our goal is to enhance both the functionality and aesthetics of your living spaces. What makes Wanner Works Construction unique? We…
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Conkin Pelvic Health
Pelvic floor issues affect people of all ages, both males and females. With fifteen years of specialization, Brooke Conkin can help patients with postpartum recovery, incontinence, pain, and many other conditions. Brooke is a pelvic floor physical therapist and owner of the clinic. Pelvic Health Matters for Everyone “There’s a misconception that pelvic floor issues…
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Haggard’s Fine Furniture
In a world of box stores and mass production, Haggard’s Fine Furniture is a welcome alternative. For 109 years, the local family business has specialized in heirloom quality, American made home furnishings built to last a lifetime. A New Look, Old-Fashioned Quality and Value Haggard’s has been a favorite destination for generations of Oklahomans. But…
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In Other Words with Dave
Our hostas are happy, and our creeping phlox is creeping— or phloxing? Whatever the case… Our flowerbeds are hopping with DIY activity and progress. Alison and I make a mulchin’ and plantin’ dream team. As veteran DIY yardscapers, it has taken us years and multiple failed projects to understand our capabilities and limits. Weekend project…
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