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Restaurants with deals for Veterans Day

On Veterans Day, to honor those who have served our country, restaurants will be giving out deals to active-duty military and veterans.

Wichita Falls, TX · 2d

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Tiny kitten Hershey seeks fur-ever home

Hershey is a sweet baby who loves to have fun and play.

Wichita Falls, TX · 1d

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5 Best Restaurants in Lawton, Oklahoma You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Lawton, Oklahoma — a city where the prairie wind carries stories and the sky stretches wide, where Fort Sill’s legacy mingles with the laughter of families, and where every block is stitched together by the dreams of soldiers, students, and old-timers who call this patch of red earth home. Here, the architecture is a patchwork: brick storefronts, weathered diners, and the gentle sprawl of neighborhoods where porch lights glow late and barbecue smoke drifts on the breeze. It’s a place where the food scene is a living, breathing thing — shaped by Comanche roots, military wanderers, and the quiet pride of those who never left and those who found their way back.

Lawton, OK · 3d

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We Ranked Oklahoma’s 10 Best Burger Spots And The Winner Might Surprise You

One tiny Oklahoma town turned a Depression-era money saver into a burger style people now cross state lines to taste. Cooks smashed thin onions right into the beef to stretch the meat further. That trick never went away. Today, two diners just a few blocks apart still keep the tradition...

Oklahoma · 22h

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Red River Invitational Chili Cook‑Off to kick off in Lawton soon

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Red River Invitational Chili Cook‑Off will be kicking off in Lawton soon, giving chili fans a new way to settle the Oklahoma–Texas rivalry. The event will be at 8 a.m. on Nov. 14 at Diamondback Harley‑Davidson on Southeast Interstate Drive. Cooking starts...

Lawton, OK · 2d

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This Oklahoma Lake Marina Lives for Fishing, Even Winter Crappie Caught Inside an Enclosed Dock

Some places look like a quick fuel stop from the road, and then they quietly steal your whole afternoon. That is exactly what happens at a friendly little marina tucked along one of Oklahoma’s biggest lakes. People show up for gas or a snack and leave talking about giant...

Oklahoma · 4d

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The 3 most beloved Oklahoma restaurants that are now gone (one after almost 50 years)

Oklahoma lost three restaurants that represented very different kinds of comfort: a Tulsa institution, a trailblazing vegan kitchen and a neighborhood-minded wood-fired restaurant. Their departures follow another round of Oklahoma…

Tulsa, OK · 8d

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5 Oklahoma Amish Bakeries Where Fried Pies Are Worth a Country Drive This Winter

The first time I pulled off a quiet Oklahoma highway for a fried pie, I expected a quick snack and nothing more. What I got was a warm, flaky half-moon stuffed with fruit, handed over by folks who clearly took baking seriously. Since then, chasing these little pies down country...

Oklahoma · 2d

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'The One,' starring Martin Sheen, brings Oklahoma Christmas story to the big screen

For Primetime Emmy-winning actor Martin Sheen , it was worth braving the kind of cold weather that "goes right to the bones" to travel to Oklahoma and film the inspirational Christmas movie "The One." "The first impression ... when I came on the set, I looked around, and I was the oldest guy in the universe. I couldn't even find anyone in the neighborhood as old as I was," Sheen, 86, said during a break in filming at One Set Studio in Oklahoma City. "I was amazed at how young the crews were — and how skilled they were in all these different departments. That was a revelation. I had no idea. You know, when I started, I was always the youngest guy." "The might of the theme" and the chance to play a "very disarming character" named Jefferson were vital in enticing the Golden Globe winner to make his first movie in the Sooner State. "He was very sweet, and I didn't have to kill anyone or beat anyone up or curse or do anything vulgar. That's always a plus in the movies these days," Sheen said, chuckling. "I liked that it would have, hopefully, a positive effect." 'The

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

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Veterans Day Meals in Oklahoma: These restaurants are celebrating US Service members

On Veterans Day, Nov. 11, restaurants across Oklahoma will offer active-duty service members and veterans free meals and discounts, with many requiring a valid military ID and limiting deals to dine-in or drive-through orders. Here is a list of what offers are available on Veterans Day and beyond. Nov. 11...

Oklahoma · 1d

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6 Oklahoma Winter Festivals Worth Planning A Holiday Road Trip Around This December

Some of the best holiday memories in Oklahoma start with a park you have driven past a hundred times without a second look. Then December rolls in, the sun drops early, and that same quiet patch of grass suddenly glows with millions of lights, the smell of cinnamon rolls, and the clip-clop of a carriage horse.

Oklahoma · 2d

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Oklahoma Has Some Interesting Places For An In-N-Out Burger

In-N-Out might be coming to Oklahoma. We found some interesting possibilities for where that first restaurant could land.

Oklahoma · 2d

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The Hand-Breaded Catfish Sandwich At This Oklahoma Barbecue Joint Is Unforgettable

This barbecue joint slow-smokes its meats over hickory. It burns around the clock, every single day, so the hickory is always ready for the next batch of meat. Then there’s the catfish. Each fillet gets breaded by hand and fried in peanut oil. Some of the recipes reportedly trace...

Tulsa, OK · 1d

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For a Few Dollars, Seven Oklahoma Flea Markets Fill a Whole Saturday With Treasure Hunting

Some of the best Saturdays in Oklahoma start with a pocket full of small bills and no real plan. You wander past a folding table, spot something odd or old or oddly perfect, and suddenly the whole morning has a story. Flea markets across the state turn a few dollars...

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

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Plan Ahead, Because These 6 Oklahoma Holiday Train Rides Sell Out Every December

Some of the best December memories in Oklahoma start with a train whistle you did not expect to hear. A depot on a quiet street, a little engine looping through a park, a ticket booth with a line that moves faster than you think. Many of these rides look small...

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

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Vicious Animal Laws in Oklahoma: What Dog and Pet Owners Must Know

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Oklahoma does not follow the old “one free bite” myth. Under state law, an owner can be held strictly liable the very first time their dog injures someone, and a single serious incident can be enough to trigger a formal dangerous or vicious animal designation. Understanding vicious animal laws in Oklahoma matters whether you own … This article, Vicious Animal Laws in Oklahoma: What Dog and Pet Owners Must Know , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Leaving Pets Outside in Winter in Massachusetts: What the Law Requires • Shock Collar Laws in Colorado: What Dog Owners Can and Can’t Do • Cane Corso Laws in South Dakota: Bans, Liability, Insurance and Housing Rules

Oklahoma · 1d

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In-N-Out May Open Restaurants in 3 New States

In-N-Out owner Lynsi Snyder said Arkansas, Mississippi, and Oklahoma are possible future markets, while the chain still plans an Albuquerque restaurant by 2027. She also said California has lots of future stores slotted.

Oklahoma · 3d

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This Charming French Bakery In Oklahoma Serves Pastries That Taste Like Paris

A 30-foot Eiffel Tower stands outside a French bakery in Oklahoma. Yes, really, and it’s hard to miss from the street. Two brothers from the South of France built this place from scratch. It started in 1988 as a tiny coffee shop and bakery with just 12 tables. Today...

Oklahoma City, OK · 23h

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This Veteran-Owned Oklahoma Rescue Farm Lets You Spend Time With Its Exotic Animals

Some of the best surprises in Oklahoma sit at the end of a quiet country road with no big sign or flashy billboard. You pull in expecting a regular farm, and suddenly you are face to face with animals you never thought you would see outside a zoo. That moment...

Indianola, OK · 1d

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GreenAcres Market Closes Two Wichita Stores and Its Oklahoma City Location, Leaving Bradley Fair and Lawton Open

GreenAcres Market has permanently closed two of its three Wichita stores and its Oklahoma City location, leaving shoppers with just two GreenAcres stores: Bradley Fair in east Wichita and Lawton, Oklahoma, KSN reported Nov. 6 after the company announced the change on Facebook. The Wichita closures affect the store at...

Wichita, KS · 16h