Disc Golf Takes Flight
What started with a bunch of uncles ditching a Christmas gathering to hit the course has turned into a weekly community tradition for Dylan Kuehni, who now helps lead the charge for Edmond’s growing disc golf scene. “I married into a family that’s been disc golfing since the ’80s,” said Kuehni. “One Christmas, all the…
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Food: Arcadia Farmer’s Market
When you step into the new Arcadia Farmer’s Market General Store in Edmond, there’s a good chance you’ll leave with something fresh, something delicious, and maybe even something unexpected. What started as a seasonal farmer’s market in 2018 evolved into a year-round brick-and-mortar venture with the opening of the original Arcadia Farmer’s Market in 2020….
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Duct Tape Gown
Eighteen-year-old homeschool graduate and longtime crafter, Brittany Blackwell is gaining attention for her unique creation: a full-length ball gown made entirely out of duct tape. This endeavor is not merely recreational. Her masterpiece is an entry to Duck Brand’s Stuck at Prom Scholarship Competition, which awards $15,000 to one standout entry. The dresses must be…
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City Rescues Rescue Vehicles
The newest vehicle in the Edmond Police Department’s fleet is a classic car. It’s not equipped with the latest crime-fighting technology. It doesn’t even have air conditioning. But the purpose of the vintage 1941 Ford Tudor is clear—to start conversations. “I’d call this car an ice-breaker,” Officer Randy Payne said. “It’s only been at public…
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Project 66’s Back-to-School Mission
The Project 66 Food & Resource Center is gearing up for its annual Back-to-School Resource Fair. Held on Saturday, August 2, the event aims to equip more than 1,000 local students with the tools they need for a successful school year. While the event has grown significantly in recent years, the mission remains the same:…
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subURBAN Revival
No one has studied the revitalization of Edmond’s downtown like J. David Chapman, PhD. Chapman has authored a newly published book that chronicles the history and recent transformation of Edmond, from a quiet downtown into a lively, walkable cityscape. As a professor of urban planning and real estate development, a weekly columnist for the Journal…
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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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Mr. Handyman
If your drywall, doors, or deck need attention—or that painting project just keeps getting delayed—skip the stress and call the pros at Mr. Handyman. Thomas Fiordelisi, owner of Mr. Handyman, serves Edmond and North Oklahoma City, and leads his team with a strong focus on professionalism, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Unlike “Chuck in a truck,”…
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Kuykendall Dermatology
Since opening in 2009, Kuykendall Dermatology has been a cornerstone of compassionate, expert care in Edmond. Founded by Dr. Tracy Kuykendall, a board-certified dermatologist with deep roots in both medicine and community, the practice was born out of a desire to break away from the impersonal nature of corporate healthcare. “After working in corporate medicine,…
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In Other Words with Dave
You know how coastal trends usually take a while to arrive in Oklahoma? Like gluten-free bakeries, bike lanes, or those mixed-use neighborhoods where you can live above a juice bar and walk to hot yoga? Yeah—well, they take even longer to reach my household. Which brings us to pickleball. Alison and I are finally pickling……
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Summer Camp
It’s August, my birthday month, so that brings some memories my way. As an adult, my special day was always spent with family, but I have memories of long-ago celebrations, and summer camp was one of my favorites. As a teenager, I spent a few birthdays with our church-youth-group at Falls Creek Baptist Assembly near…
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