“New Edmond Mayor’s Message”
“Reporting Back on Citizens Questions”
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First United Methodist Church Mission Trip to Peru
July 15, 2010 32 Member Mission Team from First United Methodist Church of Edmond Travel to Peru A mission team consisting of 32 people, most of whom are from the First United Methodist Church of Edmond left Saturday, July 17th for Peru and will be returning on July 27th. The purpose of the trip…
Read More >Our Veterans Need Your Help
Edmond Outlook is proud of our veterans. The Disabled American Veterans Transportation Network needs volunteers to drive disabled veterans to and from their doctor appointments.
Read More >UCO is Tobacco Free
New policy on tobacco at UCO
Read More >Best of Edmond: Homestead Construction
Scott Lubert’s passion for the construction industry started when he was old enough to swing a hammer and climb a tree. He built his first tree house at the age of nine and has been designing and building things with his hands ever since. As the owner of Homestead Construction, Lubert now provides roofing, remodeling,…
Read More >Best of Edmond: Tribble’s Driving School
Russ Tribble has been teaching area residents how to drive since 1978. A former high school coach and driving instructor, Tribble now owns Tribble’s Driving School in Edmond. He says the best part of his job is that he’s teaching life skills. “It’s not something they’re going to study for and forget; they’ll use what…
Read More >LTJ: Celebrate Life!
Hard to believe that half of 2010 has passed. Some highly organized people are probably already shopping for Christmas. Thanks, but no thanks on that. Being a procrastinator, I will wait until I feel the icy blasts of cold weather and winter snow before I hit the malls. So far, this year has been filled…
Read More >Fine Living: Dog Days of Summer
Move over Beverly Hills Chihuahua, there’s a Rodeo Drive for pets in Edmond that rivals any posh pet boutique in California. Edmond dogs are lapping up the good life with daycare centers and spa resorts designed to indulge the most pampered pets. Max and Elsie’s Pet Resort and Spa Boutique caters to dog owners who…
Read More >Sports: UCO’s Endeavor
On July 10, UCO will host the 2010 Worlds Sitting Volleyball Championship games. For a university that regularly meets the needs of athletes with physical impairments, it seems only fitting that they would enjoy the honor. The university is home to the Endeavor Games and is a Paralympic Training Site, designated in 2005 by the…
Read More >H&W: Age is Just a Number
Searching for the much sought-after “fountain of youth” has exhausted the resources of countless pioneers in hopes of delaying the inevitable. Efforts have proven to be futile. Aging is an unavoidable fact of life that we all must face. As we advance into older age, it’s essential to know what to expect out of our…
Read More >H&G: Overhaul your Man Cave
It’s comforting to have a special area in your home to call your own – the room where you can relax and be surrounded by things you love. Many men fondly refer to this room as their “Man Cave,” filled with special items like that homerun ball you caught, the mounted deer head from a…
Read More >A&E: For the Fallen
With a melodic hard rock sound and a vocal-centric aesthetic, For the Fallen channels legends like Breaking Benjamin and Chevelle, while maintaining a style that is distinctively their own. “We have pretty heavy riffs and breakdowns, but with words you can understand, which is hard to find nowadays,” said bassist Nate Adams, a UCO graduate….
Read More >Dining Guide: Chuck House
With a claim like, “home of the best chicken fry in the universe,” you’d expect to find some pretty tasty clucks at Chuck House. “Chicken fried steak and chicken is 70% of our business,” said Jay Thurber, owner of Chuck House in Edmond. “We use fresh meat – never frozen – and its hand-breaded.” The…
Read More >On the Tip of Her Toes
The first thing you notice about Roma Kathlin Catania is her joy. She embodies the emotion perfectly. Joy saturates her speech when she talks about dancing and it overflows when she performs. The 11-year-old Edmond ballerina is jetting off to New York this summer to attend the prestigious Joffrey Ballet School. Catania began dancing at…
Read More >Linked In
You may have seen the distinct light gray busses roaming around downtown Edmond, proudly proclaiming “Citylink” on each side. Citylink’s free busses debuted last July as Edmond’s newest—and most affordable—public transit system. They stand out from the crowd among city public transportation systems in its frequently complimented customer service and unbeatable price of: absolutely free….
Read More >CASA: A Voice for the Children
Many circumstances can make a home unsafe for a child. In some cases of abuse and neglect, children are removed from their home and have to cope with the loss of family, comfort and security. The Oklahoma CASA Association (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children) provides trained volunteers who represent the best interest of abused…
Read More >Where There is No Comfort: Seven Days in Ethiopia
When Juliann Troi was asked to write an article about the life-saving work of a humanitarian organization in a small village in Ethiopia, she knew it would be extremely difficult. What she didn’t know was how much the experience would touch her heart. The article evolved into a book; “Where There Is No Comfort: Seven…
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