Columns
A pleasant sort of music
By LEON YOUNGBLOOD Though we’re not in a hurry, it’s taking a while for my wife and me to get through the holiday season. But I think—think—we may have ended…
Support live music 1-2-2023
By TERRY JOE WILES 2024 – Back to the Future Well, it’s the year end black hole that always catches me off guard. Here I sit , all coffee’d up…
Resoluting others
By LEON YOUNGBLOOD This is an old, odd story which is pretty much true. I believe it has pertinence to many New Years resoluters*:
Goodbye 2023, hello 2024
By CRAIG HALL [email protected] This is, of course, the last day of 2023 and as such, I want to thank all of you who are our supporters, the readers of…
Sen. George Burns’ senate review 12-29-2023
By Sen. GEORGE BURNS Entering the New Year, I’m eager for the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. As we step into 2024, I carry with me the hope that…
Support live music 12-26-2023
Support local music in the LeFlore County area By TERRY JOE WILES Auld Lang Syne As an Earthly mile-marker, New Year’s Eve has become a place of renewal, of starting…
Looking ahead
By LEON YOUNGBLOOD [email protected] Regarding this Christmas season’s series regarding the birth of Christ as the Incarnation of God, I am humbled. I greatly appreciate the comments and observations from…
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
One of my traditions each year is to run one of the most famous columns of all time, “Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus.” From The Sun, September 21, 1897. This…
Merry Christmas to all
By TERRY JOE WILES Ya know, since the world population has increased nearly four times since I arrived on New Year’s Eve in 1951, there are four times the opportunity…