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5 Local  Black-Owned Businesses to Support During Black History Month
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5 Local Black-Owned Businesses to Support During Black History Month

Ylleana Berryhill- February 15, 2026

Edmond is home to a range of black-owned businesses, including restaurants, barbershops, and clothing stores. Jola’s Kitchen Jola’s Kitchen offers a selection of authentic African ... Read More

UCO Alumna Helps Children Read to Dogs
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UCO Alumna Helps Children Read to Dogs

Machenzie Glass- February 5, 2026

A University of Central Oklahoma alumna is working with Oklahoma City's Ralph Ellison Library by hosting a monthly Children Reading to Dogs event to help ... Read More

Celebrate National Croissant Day Friday With These Deals
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Celebrate National Croissant Day Friday With These Deals

Faith Taylor- January 30, 2026

Today is National Croissant Day, and several restaurant chains are celebrating the flaky favorite with special deals. According to the National Day Calendar, National Crossiant ... Read More

Holiday Shopping Gift Guide
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Holiday Shopping Gift Guide

Kaydence Nol- December 8, 2025

Between school, tight budgets, and crowded stores, finding the right gift can feel like another exam. To see how students are managing the holiday rush, ... Read More

Feature: Sydney Hucks Life in Volleyball 
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Feature: Sydney Hucks Life in Volleyball 

Jory Blaney- December 6, 2025

Sydney Huck is a senior outside hitter for the University of Central Oklahoma Women’s Volleyball team and is a veteran for one of the top-ranked ... Read More

This Month’s Edmond Patriot Market Set to Kick Off
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This Month’s Edmond Patriot Market Set to Kick Off

Karla Brizuela- November 25, 2025

The monthly community event “Edmond Patriot Market” will offer a full day of local vendors and community activities. The event hosted by the Francis E. ... Read More

Oklahoma City’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises over $500,000
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Oklahoma City’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises over $500,000

Reagan Francisco- November 6, 2025

Participants in OKC’s 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s approach the Skydance bridge during the event at Scissortail Park. (REAGAN FRANCISCO/THE VISTA) Around 6,000 people attended ... Read More