Afghan Rescue
“Thank you my brother, my sister! My family is safe in the airport…God bless you, you are angels!” When David and Meagan Owens heard these words from Afghan Interpreter, Fahim, they finally breathed deeply after weeks of sleepless nights. After graduating from Edmond North in 2001, David enlisted in the Marines and immediately deployed to…
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Yo Pablo Tacos & Tequila
Every day at Yo Pablo is ‘Taco Tuesday’ because everything on this inventive menu is something to celebrate! Think fresh, handmade ingredients, unique sauces and meticulous preparation. These are next level tacos. And they’re the reason this lively spot is the hot new go-to for family meals or hanging out with friends. Opening the first…
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My Two Beautiful Boys
Drug overdose. It’s every parent’s fear, and now that Denise Roberts has lived through it twice, she’s on a mission to raise awareness. “Because if you find out your child has cancer, there’s support. If you find out your kid’s addicted to drugs, nothing happens. Silence. There was no support. Family members pull away. No…
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Fetch Fido a Flight
When Vikki Smith moved to Oklahoma, she couldn’t help but notice quite a few stray dogs wandering about. She quickly learned that many area shelters were overcrowded. Even with local rescue programs addressing the issue, there still wasn’t the capacity to offset the number of strays taken in, many of which could end up euthanized….
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20 Years of Edmond Art
The secret is out: Edmond is the place to see art! It’s not just local folks walking around taking photos of their favorite pieces, Route 66 travelers are stopping, and out-of-state bus tours are now unloading in the downtown area. Where else can you see 250+ significant art pieces within a matter of blocks? Of…
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Signs of Hope
A year ago Celia Thomas was unemployed in the middle of a pandemic, turning sixty, and unsure what the future held. Today she’s bringing happiness to her community through her thriving business, Simply Sign It. The journey hasn’t been easy, but overcoming challenges is nothing new for this longtime Edmond resident. A New Beginning Celia…
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Local Medicare Advisors
Finding your way through Medicare can be very overwhelming and confusing. A good guide is essential. Local advisors Stephenie Woody and Andy Archer are committed to helping you navigate the options and find the plan that’s right for you. Free, Convenient Consultations Andy and Stephenie both grew up in Oklahoma and are passionate about serving…
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Valley Hope Addiction Treatment and Recovery
For almost fifty years, Valley Hope has walked alongside Oklahomans recovering from substance addiction. With a strong tradition of compassionate, patient-centered care, they look forward to serving the community for many years to come. Affordable, Accessible Treatment Valley Hope’s goal is to make recovery available to everyone, including people in rural areas and clients with…
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In Other Words with Dave
Several years ago, while driving from California back home to Oklahoma, I stopped for the night in Albuquerque. In the morning I proceeded to drive back toward California – it took me over an hour to realize my mistake. Yeah, I’ve made some good mistakes, some blunders, some missteps, and screw-ups. Here are a few…
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Happy Halloween!
Halloween has always been a fun time at our house, though I’m not sure how it all started. Maybe it was when I put a cute little costume on my oldest at just two years old and he got homemade treats from neighbors. All I know is that Aaron has always loved Halloween. He and…
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