The cast of characters at the fourth annual Patriot Cup should be major league.
The Enbridge oil slick never reached Lake Michigan, but it slid as far down river as the delta of Morrow Lake, not too far from the city of Kalamazoo.
Now that vacation season is upon us, the hunt is on for fun and affordable destinations. How's this for a possibility: a place with 12 separate eco-regions, the most ecologically diverse place in the entire country; a place that's home to Rocky Mountain foothills, cypress swamps, high plains and tablelands, river valleys and canyon lands, prairies and grasslands, hardwood forests and pine-covered mountains.
Welcome to Tulsa, Skylar.
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Second Helping: Halibut and steak dishes are classic, filling fare This is a recap of Scott Cherry's restaurant reviews in last week's Weekend section. The full reviews ...
SCOTT CHERRY World Scene Writer
Naples Flatbread moving in opposite BOK Center in One Place building Naples Flatbread & Wine Bar has become the first restaurant to sign a lease for space in the new One ...
Tallgrass restaurant to take over Blue Dome Diner space in downtown Tulsa Hope Egan, owner of Hope's Table catering, said Thursday she plans to open a new restaurant called Tallgrass ...
Cajun celebration: CrawFest set for Saturday at Hebert's Specialty Meats Crawfish is the star of Cajun Ed Richard's annual spring festival at Hebert's Specialty Meats.
NICOLE MARSHALL MIDDLETONWorld Scene Writer
Los Cabos: New site in Owasso has same big, Tex-Mex flavor We had our eyes on the Cabo Wabo since we first visited the Los Cabos Mexican Grill & Cantina in Jenks ...
SCOTT CHERRY World Restaurant Critic
Westside Farmers Market joins list of now-open area markets Tulsa's newest farmers market opens Thursday on the city's west side.
Restaurant news: Billy's extends hours for Mayfest; Camille's selling its tortilla chips by the bag Bertrand Leulliette, an expert on French wines and national sales director for Barton & Guestier, will ...
Michael V's: Four-star food impresses at southside fine-dining spot Opening a new fine-dining restaurant anywhere in the Tulsa area at any time is a dicey proposition.
Krebs cheese maker Lovera's plans May 25 celebration for new aging room Lovera's Cheese Co. in Krebs will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new cheese-aging room.
Have you tried: Fernet Branca? If you want to impress your bartender, order a shot of Fernet Branca.
Get the beef from butchers on steak cuts and cooking tips Cooking and eating a steak is a feast for the senses.
Westside Farmers Market grand opening is Thursday The Westside Farmers Market is having its grand opening Thursday.
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Coming Wednesday: Get the beef from butchers on steak cuts and cooking tips Cooking and eating a steak is a feast for the senses.
Busy Kitchen chefs continue food challenge with savory salad If you've been following along, you already know that the Busy Kitchen is in the midst of a 90-day, 90 ...
CHEF VALARIE CARTER The Busy Kitchen
Full Moon menu is ‘refreshed’ This is a recap of Scott Cherry’srestaurant reviews in last week’sWeekend section. The fullreviews are ...
High-profile Tulsa chefs on the move in recent weeks Call it the case of the traveling toques, or maybe culinary musical chairs. Whatever, the Tulsa restaurant ...
Tulsa's iconic charcoal grill company Hasty-Bake celebrating 65 years Hasty-Bake celebrates its 65th anniversary this year, and the charcoal grill company continues to diversify ...
Tom Gilbert: Choc offers details on Summer Ale, German Gose brew Choc Beer Co.'s Zach Prichard sent me some info on their Summer Ale, as well as info on release of Gose ...
TOM GILBERT World Staff Photographer
Elote Cafe in Tulsa is ready to celebrate its 5th anniversary Elote Cafe, which celebrates its fifth anniversary Tuesday, has completed a months-long project to remodel ...
Marshall Brewing celebrates 5th anniversary with week of festivities Tulsa's Marshall Brewing Company will celebrate its fifth anniversary Monday through May 18.
TOM GILBERT World Chief Photographer
Brunch becomes must-do meal for more Tulsa-area restaurants Brunch is big.
Restaurant news: Mazzio's introduces ultra-thin-crust pizzas Tulsa-based Mazzio's Italian Eatery restaurants have introduced two ultra-thin-crust pizzas and two new ...
Sprouts Farmers Market: Sandwiches, heat-and-serve meals a great value Before traveling to the new Sprouts Farmers Market to check out the deli and its heat-and-serve carryout ...
Full Moon Cafe: Second location opening coincides with 'refreshed' menu launch Tony Henry said he had been keeping an eye out for a place in south Tulsa or Broken Arrow to put a second ...
Have you tried..: Cholula hot sauce? Hot sauces are the hot condiment right now.
Coming Thursday: Tulsa restaurants embrace brunch trend Sunday brunch is so big that the demand has prompted many restaurants to add a Saturday brunch as we ...
NICOLE MARSHALL MIDDLETON, BRAVETTA HASSELL AND SCOTT CHERRYWorld Scene Writers
Get ready for berry-picking season with festival, recipes Spring cold snaps have stalled some berry crops this year, local farmers said, but organizers of the ...
Colleen Almeida Smith: Treat Mom to baked goods You know what your mom wants for Mother's Day? Baked goods. Or is that just me?
COLLEEN ALMEIDA SMITHWorld Associate Editor
Ludger's south Tulsa location with coffee bar, pastries now open The new Ludger's Bavarian Cakery opened Tuesday, offering walk-in sales of pastries and baked goods as ...
Bodean Seafood names Trevor Tack executive chef Bodean Seafood Restaurant moved swiftly to fill its executive chef position by announcing the hiring ...
Cooking classes: Learn to make ravioli, sushi, tapas and more Art of Sushi with Chef Nobu: Come and join Master Chef Nobu of Fuji Restaurant for an exciting evening ...
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Jenks schools scrutinized by state education department over "field test" opt-outs The Oklahoma State Department of Education is investigating Jenks Public Schools apparently to see if ...
KIM ARCHER World Staff Writer
Lawmakers benefit from private prison donations Private prison interests have given nearly $200,000 in campaign dollars and gifts to 79 of the 149 members ...
CURTIS KILLMAN & BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau
Death notices for May 19 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.
Severe weather expected in area tonight, Monday The Storm Prediction Center is forecasting a 15 percent chance of a tornado within 25 miles of any point ...
JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer
Shock rookie Skylar Diggins talks about life on, off the court Welcome to Tulsa, Skylar.
BRAVETTA HASSELL World Scene Writer
Death notices for May 18 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.
Sunday: Jenks schools investigated after parents opt out of testing Although state education officials declined to release specifics, it appears the investigation targets ...
Amber Hilberling discusses husband's fatal fall Amber Hilberling told a national television audience on Friday that she still can't understand what happened ...
DAVID HARPER World Staff Writer
Oklahoma's natural wonders need attention Now that vacation season is upon us, the hunt is on for fun and affordable destinations. How's this for ...
JANET PEARSON Associate Editor
T. Boone Pickens at 85: Energy mogul talks about his life, legacy and why he can't retire Days away from his 85th birthday, T. Boone Pickens isn't satisfied with the estimated $1.2 billion fortune ...
ZIVA BRANSTETTER World Enterprise Editor
Nude man allegedly exposed self to teenage girls The victims and their boyfriends identified Baldwin as the nude man they saw in a parking lot at Reed ...
Coming Sunday: Get to know the Tulsa Shock's new star, Skylar Diggins She’s the new face of the franchise and it’s fair to say she’s become something of a celebrity during ...
Drumright man charged with manslaughter in wife's dragging death A Drumright man was arrested on an allegation that he dragged his wife to death last year.
KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writer
UPDATE: Tornado watch issued for parts of Oklahoma The dangerous weather is forecast to continue into Sunday night as the storms move east.
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Retiring rabbi, reverend share concern for future of interfaith community Two pillars of the Tulsa interfaith community will retire in two weeks after a combined 70 years of ministry ...
BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer
Jay Cronley: Figuring the odds in tornado alley A meteorologist working for the Weather Channel has devised a system that predicts the likelihood of ...
JAY CRONLEY World Staff Columnist
Switching away from full contact helping Comets avoid injuries Injuries have been a problem for Bishop Kelley football in recent years when the season opener rolled ...
MIKE MOGUIN World Correspondent
Could we, should we lower blood-alcohol limit to 0.05? Last week the National Transportation Safety Board recommended reducing the legal threshold for drunk ...
JULIE DELCOUR Associate Editor
Oklahoma State won't release QB Wes Lunt to transfer to Big 12, SEC or Pac-12 Oklahoma State has confirmed that former Cowboy quarterback Wes Lunt will not be released to transfer ...
JIMMIE TRAMEL World Sports Writer
Narconon Arrowhead drug rehab facility is under investigation, but details are few It's been 10 months since Stacy Dawn Murphy died at Narconon Arrowhead and a multiagency investigation ...
JARREL WADE World Staff Writer
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Tulsa city councilors asked to move forward on use of Tate Brady's name in Tulsa Arts District "I come not to praise Tate Brady but to help bury him," Workman said. "Action needs to be taken. I think ...
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Sen. Jim Inhofe goes 'unvarnished' for speech in Tulsa The potential Republican U.S. Senate candidates waiting in a long line for incumbent Sen. Jim Inhofe ...
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Oklahoma governor signs tax-cut, driver's license fee-hike bills Both a tax-cut measure and a bill to increase what Oklahomans pay to obtain and renew their driver's ...
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Tulsa gas price soars 33 cents in two days to $3.82; low inventories, refinery shutdowns blamed A mid-continent squeeze is suddenly spiking Tulsa gasoline prices to levels hardly seen in nearly five ...
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Former Mayor Kathy Taylor sending out partially completed absentee ballot applications Former Mayor Kathy Taylor has sent out more than 10,000 partially completed applications for absentee ...
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Benghazi: Looking for truth or playing politics? The only cure for the Benghazi fever that has infected Washington likely will be the midterm elections ...
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Minnesota Senate OKs gay marriage; governor to sign bill Minnesota is set to become the 12th U.S. state where gay couples can get married after a final legislative ...
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Teen arrested after knife found in his car at Jenks High School He was later released after posting bond on $10,000 bail.
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Tom Cole wants select committee to investigate Benghazi attack U.S. Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma on Monday became one of the latest Republican voices clamoring for further ...
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Justice Department investigating IRS The Justice Department is investigating the Internal Revenue Service for targeting tea party groups for ...
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Tulsa killings continue at record pace; latest slaying is year's 30th A man told police that a woman he met at a strip club Thursday attacked him later in the morning, leading ...
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Tulsa library system budget takes hit from property tax cut The Tulsa City-County Library has cut more than $800,000 from its proposed operating budget for fiscal ...
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Boy Scouts' leaders to vote on lifting gay-youth ban With its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local leaders from across the ...
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Senator calls IRS targeting of tea party 'chilling' Republicans said Sunday that the Internal Revenue Service's heightened scrutiny of conservative political ...
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U.S. House votes again to repeal 'Obamacare'; Coburn pushes bill against expanding Medicare The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to repeal the Affordable Care Act - Obamacare - ...
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Letter to the Editor: Euphemism "Sunday Morning Quarterback" in the World's Capitol Report May 12 contains this brief:
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Government seizes AP phone records The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for ...
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