Opinion

Body If you’ve been around El Reno long, you’ve almost certainly heard about El Reno High School's annual Gifts for the Yanks program. You probably already know the following: ► We have been doing this program continuously since 1945.

Body What exactly is luck? Why do some people appear to be luckier than others? Is luck a question of chance, fate, or are there things you can do to improve your luck? Actually, being lucky isn’t just a matter of luck at all.

Body Director Martin Scorsese’s new movie, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” tells the true story of a string of murders on the Osage Nation’s land in Oklahoma in the 1920s.

Body Oklahoma youth (and their parents) are increasingly asking, “Is a college degree worth the cost?

Body To the Editor: People come into our lives when we need them the most. They come to lift our spirits or to give us hope. It’s not by accident that they come into our lives, they are sent by God, so I guess you could call them a messenger from God or “God’s Mailman.

Body To the Editor:  History, historical buildings and architecture are awesome reminders of things past and were intended to be passed from one generation to the next. It comes in many forms.  Sometimes it’s those who came before us and their writings or maybe their actions taken.

Body To the Editor: History is the study of change over time and covers all aspects of human society. In regards to the preservation of the Canadian County Jail and its historical meaning, I sincerely hope that common ground can be found to restore it as a museum.

Body A disclaimer, just to clarify things up front: I have no opinion on the truth or falsehood of allegations -- made anonymously by multiple women and reported by multiple UK media outlets -- that comedian/podcaster Russell Brand is a serial rapist.

Body There’s an old saying that you don’t really appreciate something until you don’t have it anymore. We all know that to be true in our personal life with each loss of a lifelong friend or family member.

Body Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat’s comments during a press conference regarding a potential gross production tax (GPT) increase on oil and natural gas listed an increase in the GPT as one potential offset to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s call to eliminate the state’s income tax