Vietnam War–Era Veterans Pinning Ceremony
On March 29, National Vietnam War Veterans Day, a day designated to honor the service and sacrifice of Vietnam War veterans, the Oklahoma History...
Stephen Evangelista Appointed Deputy Commissioner for Operations at the Social Security...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) today announced the appointment of Stephen Evangelista as the Deputy Commissioner for the Office of Operations. In this role,...
WEEKEND RIDE (OR DRIVE): Take a Hike! To Skydance Bridge, Oklahoma...
With over 90 miles of trails weaving through the area, Oklahoma City’s numerous parks are a haven for walkers, joggers, and hikers alike. While...
Strengthening Veteran Services: James Bynum Shares Key Updates on Oklahoma’s Commitment
VetChat hosted Rear Admiral James Bynum, Executive Director of ODVA, at Cornerstone Church in Midwest City on April 12, where he addressed 110 veterans...
Family Day and VetsFest Brings Thousands
While drilling reservists enjoyed fun and food at Tinker AFB, veteran friendly businesses explained their services to customers in Piedmont on May 3rd.
Reservists and...
Presidents Remembered: Ronald Reagan The 40th President of the United States
Ronald Reagan, originally an American actor and politician, became the 40th President of the United States serving from 1981 to 1989. His term saw...
Chaplain’s Corner: Greetings Fellow Veterans And Warfighters!
What an honor and a privilege to be part of the inaugural Chaplain’s Corner segment. My name is SFC (Ret.) George Shafer, and I...
A Heart To Help – Sponsored by SYNERGY HomeCare
Edwards followed his heart to help the others during and after Vietnam War.
Ellis Edwards has been a Veteran Home Care client of SYNERGY HomeCare...
Recognizing Heroes: One Veteran’s Story
Jeff Burch is a Morrison resident and disabled veteran who proudly served his country overseas. During his time in the Army, he was specially...
Volunteers Receive Purple Heart Awards For Helping Veterans
It was standing room only at VFW Post 4938, Edmond, on March 1 as retired Navy Master Chief Larry Van Schuyver, Oklahoma’s State Commander...
Oklahoman Warren Spahn Served as a US Army Combat Engineer
National Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Warren Edward Spahn accomplished something few Major League Baseball pitchers have—he led the major leagues in wins for...
Part of World War II History Serving As Rosy The Riveter
Angeline Sivic, 99, is a part of World War II history, where she served as a Rosy Riveter working on airplanes in Wichita, Kansas.
Sivic,...
WEEKEND RIDE (OR DRIVE) – Take a Hike! To Hot Springs...
Strolling along the footpath on the east side of Central Avenue in downtown Hot Springs, Arkansas, it’s easy to forget you’re in a National...
The 2025 National Veterans Day Poster Contest Now Open
Attention Artists: The 2025 National Veterans Day Poster Contest is now open for submissions.
Here’s your opportunity to show off your talent and use your...
Saint Ann Olympic Opening Ceremony Sixteen Veterans Serve As Torchbearers
As morning sun shone through the stained-glass windows of the beautiful St. Joachim Chapel, sixteen veterans, each adorned with a commemorative medal, took their...
Edmond History Museum Hosts Quilt of Valor Ceremony
For National Vietnam War Veterans Memorial Day, five veterans were honored with patriotic Quilts of Valor: John Wesley Ellis II (U.S. Army), Larry Perdue...
IN THE NAVY – IN THE NEWS
Chief Damage Controlman Dennis Cherry II, of Oklahoma City, Okla., conducts a debrief with the response team following an aircraft firefighting drill on the...
Presidents Remembered: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bringing to the presidency his vast experience as commanding general of the victorious forces in Europe during World War II, Dwight Eisenhower oversaw the...
OKC VA host Pathways to Housing – Homeless Program Festival
The Oklahoma City Veterans Affairs Health Care System hosts a program called Pathways to Housing- Homeless Program Festival. The Pathways to Housing goals are...
Empowering Seniors through a Master’s in Social Work for Aging Populations
The demand for specialized social work professionals in senior care is increasing due to an aging population. A Master's in Social Work (MSW) provides...
Bridging Generations: How Senior Care Education is Transforming Lives
The growing demand for senior care specialists is opening new doors for both caregivers and seniors alike. From flexible education options to enhanced care...
Enhancing Senior Health Through Wearable Technology and DNP Acute Care Programs
Wearable technology is transforming senior healthcare, offering innovative solutions for monitoring health. The integration with nursing programs is pivotal in advancing patient care and...
Joy to the world!
At 76, Richard Amend, M.Ed., Journey to Becoming a Certified Santa Claus
Transforming Christmas magic into unforgettable moments, and inspiring joy across generations.
story and photo...
Building a Lasting Legacy
Story by Matt Neil, Oklahoma Real Estate Planner
Since the holiday season is upon us, it is a wonderful time to reflect about how your...
North Pole City, Oklahoma’s Home for Holiday Magic
story and photo by Vickie Jenkins, Staff Writer
As the holiday season approaches, shoppers eagerly seek that holiday magic; twinkling lights, festive decorations and the...
2023 Ms. Oklahoma Senior America Continues Community Outreach
story and photo by Darl DeVault, Contributing Editor
In early November, former Ms. Oklahoma Senior America Karen B. Tims spoke about her health experiences at...
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