Grand River Dam Authority
April 22, 2019
They came from all over the state last week to meet in Norman, Oklahoma, for the 2019 Municipal Electric Systems of Oklahoma (MESO) Public Power Conference. As the name suggests this is the annual gathering of Oklahoma’s public power team. Represent...
Jewels From The Word
April 22, 2019
They laid Jesus’ dead body in the tomb. Their hopes and dreams for a conquering Messiah to overcome the Roman rulers lay dead, too. So, their hopes all gone, and in fear for their lives, they all hid out. Life would never be the same again, but life wou...
Second Chance Pet Rescue of Grand Lake
April 22, 2019
When you visit Second Chance Pet Rescue, one of the people you are likely to meet is Marissa Clark, Assistant Shelter Director. She has worked at the local animal rescue since September of 2018. Originally from Portland, Oregon, Marissa spent her high sc...
The Grand Lake Bum
April 22, 2019
How about that Grand Lake weather for Easter weekend? If you didn’t spend your Easter weekend at Oklahoma’s favorite lake, you missed a picture perfect weekend. I started to say, “it doesn’t get any better than that,” but I’m...
Shangri-La
April 18, 2019
Happy Easter Weekend! There is certainly no shortage of opportunities to enjoy the holiday at Shangri-La. The Summit Restaurant features the traditional fabulous Easter Buffet with a variety of choices including Chef Julie’s unbelievable offering of desse...
Grand River Dam Authority
April 17, 2019
Sunshine, rain, high winds, tornados, hail, thunder and lightning. It may look like a list of different types of weather conditions but in Oklahoma, we all know it could simply be the events of one single day. With the arrival of spring, so comes the arrival of...
Jewels From The Word
April 15, 2019
Mother’s Day cards show up on store shelves April 1st through Mother’s Day, describing the most wonderful mothers of the world, but what about those mothers who don’t live up to the rosy sentiments on greeting cards? How can we reconcil...
The Grand Lake Bum
April 15, 2019
We got all four seasons of the year out of the way in less than a week last week. We went from 89 degrees to 58 degrees to 34 degrees, then back up to 74 degrees…all in a matter of five days. If you’re new here, welcome to Oklahoma. ***** And just ...
PAAS
April 12, 2019
Five years ago, shortly after we broke ground for the Peaceful Animal Adoption Shelter in Vinita, I began an intensive study on how we were going to make it “work”. We opened on April 18th, 2015 and quickly figured out we couldn’t make a...
Shangri-La
April 12, 2019
The Shangri-La Men’s Golf Association opens 2019 play this week. The season gets underway with a membership meeting and breakfast at 7:30 Saturday morning, followed by a 9:00 a.m. shotgun start for the MGA Spring Scramble. The SLWGA season is also underwa...
Shangri-La
April 12, 2019
Shangri-La Golf Club, Resort & Marina is proud to once again kick off our “Spring Membership Sign-Up Incentive” with the opportunity for new members to receive half back off your initiation fees the instant you join the club! If you are not alre...
Jewels From The Word
April 8, 2019
Little kids love to sing loudly, heartily, putting their whole body, soul, and spirit into it. They just can't stand still so they do a little jig as they sing. Teach a child the song Jesus Loves Me and he will know it till the day he dies.When they grow up, th...
