41st Annual Mayor’s Essay Contest
For more than four decades, the Mayor’s Essay Contest has given Edmond’s youngest residents a voice — and a chance to reflect on what makes their community special. Now in its 41st year, the annual contest continues to inspire creativity, kindness, and civic pride among local elementary students. “I am thrilled to invite all our…
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ArtLOOK: Little Free Art Gallery
The concept is simple: take a piece of art, leave a piece of art. The Edmond Little Free Art Gallery is a tiny, 16-by-37-inch house of art tucked along a public sidewalk between the Edmond Fine Arts Institute and The Patriarch in Downtown Edmond. Created in 2021 through a partnership between the Edmond Fine Arts…
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Cedar Forest Fence LLC
For nearly three decades, Cedar Forest Fence LLC has been a trusted name in Edmond, known for craftsmanship, honesty, and a commitment to doing one thing – and doing it exceptionally well. Founded in 1995 by Warren E. Christy, Cedar Forest Fence was born out of a desire to take control of the future and…
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Nelson Landscaping
For homeowners who want landscapes that are as beautiful as they are functional, Nelson Landscaping has become a trusted partner in transforming outdoor spaces. Founded in 1995, the Oklahoma City–based company has grown from a one-man operation into a highly respected landscape design-and-build firm — while staying grounded in quality workmanship and integrity. Built on…
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LOOK Back: Realty TV
Edmondites and newlyweds Rodney and Ruth Steward were married on national television on the “Bride and Groom Show” in 1953. The ceremony was performed at the CBS studio in New York City live on air. The couple also received a complimentary honeymoon to the Laurentian Mountains in Canada. They are pictured here before boarding the…
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Kim Baker, 72SOLD
For many people, buying or selling a home ranks among life’s most stressful milestones. For Kim Baker, Realtor with Keller Williams Central OK and 72SOLD, that challenge is exactly what drew her to the industry. Licensed since 2017 and now in her ninth year in real estate, Kim has built her career around one core…
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Hearing Care by Hough
Hearing Care by Hough has become a trusted resource for hearing health in Edmond and the Oklahoma City area, helping patients reconnect with the sounds that shape their daily lives. The practice is known for its patient-first philosophy, clinical expertise, and commitment to personalized care. The clinic was founded in 2008 by Dr. David Hough,…
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ArtLook: Paint Pushers
Interesting Places, Interesting Faces Edmond Fine Arts is opening the new year with the EFA Gallery featuring the Paint Pushers Group Show: Interesting Places, Interesting Faces. The show includes works by Clay Moore, Diane Goldschmidt, William Lentz, Glen Thomas, Cheryl Smith, and Charlotte New. The public is invited to the opening reception on Thursday, January…
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Prime Time Travel
For more than 40 years, Prime Time Travel has been a trusted resource for Edmond-area travelers seeking expert guidance and memorable experiences. It was founded in 1980 by local entrepreneur William Keele. Today, under the ownership of Shane Lindstrom and the leadership of President Mendy Kooi, Prime Time Travel continues its long tradition of personalized…
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Starting Strength Gym
For anyone who has ever walked into a gym and felt overwhelmed, lost, or unsure where to begin, Starting Strength Oklahoma City offers a refreshing and highly effective alternative. Led locally by Nick Delgadillo, Co-Founder of Starting Strength Gyms, the OKC location opened in April 2025 with one mission: to bring expert, no-nonsense strength training…
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A LOOK Back: Christmas Downtown
In 1954, a festive Downtown Edmond is adorned with Christmas decorations hanging over Broadway Ave. Garlands and a “Merry Christmas” wreath are strung across the road. Classic cars line the street in front of familiar storefronts like Safeway and Anthony’s, capturing the small-town holiday spirit that filled Edmond’s downtown during the postwar years.
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