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Redrafting congressional districts is a tricky process that can become even more difficult when the...

Whether you plan to vote by mail or mask up and perform your civic duty in person on Nov. 3, the mos...

Linda Capps, John "Rocky" Barrett. Melissa Dennis, Kathy Laster, Angi Mohr, Rachael Melot, Randy...

"It is completely inappropriate to allow $125 million meant for Oklahoma public school students to b...

Jesus loves the little children All the children of the world Red and yellow, black and white They a...

PART ONE No matter what else you may say or think on this finally tolerable, somewhat cooler fourth...

Is Tecumseh on a roll? It certainly looks that way... pandemic or no pandemic. As far as the city...

What's going on in Washington these days? Lots of things, some important, others trivial. For instan...

Following are excerpts from a speech Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee for president. His speech...

It is 9:57 am on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020. It is raining hard outside the elongated picture window...

In this day and age, it is hard to imagine an election year without women candidates and a lot of...

Take a little walk with us down memory lane please. In the presidential election of 2016, Donald...

When talk turns to Elections 2020, everyone knows the "Big Show" (the White House and all that...

In a normal year - the kind of year most everyone knew 2020 would never become not long after Jan....

Some readers may feel that this editorial is a little out of date given recent and largely welcomed...

When one of 10 children was born to a sharecropper family in 1940, Frank M. Dixon was governor of...

We can say one thing about James Lankford, Oklahoma's junior senator and before that, the congressma...

Some pretty strange things are going on the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave right now......

Thank you, Supreme Court, we suppose. Thank you for waiting 113 years to conclude that after...

Meanwhile back in Shawnee, some changes in city government were made official with or without permis...

Your friendly editorial and occasional column writer spent the better part of two decades trying to...

A lot of strange things happened in the country most of us know and love over the Fourth of July...

This and that about that and this ... in an era of COVID-19, shutdowns, shutoffs and people who...

"The Supreme Court has now ruled that every future president has to abide by any previous president'...

Anyone who believes that defunding police departments would automatically result in kinder,...