A LOOK Back: Halloween
Steve and Lisa Milligan and Steve and Linda Slawson attend a Halloween party in 1994. The Milligans are dressed as the Clampetts from The Beverly Hillbillies TV show and the Slawsons are dressed as Fred and Wilma Flintstone from the Flintstones cartoon.
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Local Medicare Advisors
Medicare can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. Local Medicare Advisors, led by independent brokers Stephenie Woody and Andy Archer, are dedicated to guiding Oklahoma seniors through every step of the process. With more than a decade of combined experience, they focus on one thing: helping you find the plan…
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Arbor Image Tree Care
Founded in 2010, Arbor Image Tree Care started with a simple passion—caring for trees the right way. What began as a small local business has grown into a respected leader in the tree care industry, attracting some of the nation’s top arborists. Known throughout the region for advanced equipment, safety standards, and a firm commitment…
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A LOOK Back: The First Outlook
This was the very first Edmond Outlook issue, published in September 2005. The cover story featured the Blue Star Mothers of Edmond, sending “Freedom Boxes” to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. The smiling faces—Boy Scouts, volunteers, community members—captured what our publishing team wanted this magazine to be: a celebration of Edmond’s people, stories, and heart….
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Home Section: Mr. Handyman
Tell us about you and your business. I’m Thomas Fiordelisi, Owner & CEO of Mr. Handyman of North Oklahoma City and Edmond. I opened our location on December 7th, 2020—“a day that will live in infamy.” After 27 years in the U.S. Air Force working in aircraft maintenance, I was inspired by my mentor, Armand…
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Mardel
For over four decades, Mardel has been a trusted resource for faith-based products, educational supplies, and meaningful gifts—serving communities with a mission to inspire spiritual growth and provide valuable support. Founded in 1981, Mardel quickly became a household name in the metro area, with the Edmond store opening just three years later in 1984. Today,…
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Edmond’s First Baptist Church
For over a century, Edmond’s First Baptist Church has been a cornerstone of faith in the community. Senior Pastor Blake Gideon, who has led for 13 years, says the church’s mission is simple but powerful: to connect people to Christ, His Church, His Word, and His mission—for His glory. The church’s story began in downtown…
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A LOOK Back: 1946 Edmond High Pep Club
Edmond High School Bow Wow cheerleaders practice leading a cheer in front of the old Edmond High School on Boulevard. The cheerleaders, Kathleen Snelson, Pat Doxsie, Melba Bullard, and Carlita Kemnitz, were the leaders of the 1946-47 EHS Bow Wow Pep Club. The club was created in 1922 to help cheer on the Bulldogs during…
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Home Section: Legacy Painting
What services does Legacy Painting provide? Legacy Painting offers residential and commercial painting services throughout Edmond and the Oklahoma City metro. That includes both interior and exterior painting, with every job completed entirely by our own team. We’re committed to top-quality craftsmanship and long-lasting finishes that elevate any space. How long has Legacy Painting been…
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A LOOK Back: Fourth of July Parade
Children of all ages pedaled their decorated bicycles down East 2nd Street during the 1985 LibertyFest Parade, continuing a beloved tradition that dates back to 1895. This festive display has long been a highlight of Edmond’s Independence Day celebrations, which began in 1890 and have evolved into the cherished LibertyFest tradition since 1973.
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A LOOK Back: Daddy & Daughter
Carl Benne and his one-year-old daughter, Kimberly, enjoy a concert in Stephenson Park during the summer of 1978. Carl was the main driving force of the Edmond Round Up Club and LibertyFest Rodeo for over 40 years. Kimberly, now Kimberly Benne-Gray, has been involved with the Club her whole life and continues her dad’s legacy…
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