Commentary
Nathan Gunter
Lights up on the outside of the house, a Sisyphean undertaking that every year leads homeowners into marriage counseling and threats of strangulation via green electrical wire.

Music
Joshua Boydston
It took blood, sweat, tears and years for Randy Rogers Band to become a red-dirt favorite ... and it’s not resting on those laurels.

Commentary
Brandon Dutcher
According to our friends at the Oklahoma Policy Institute, Oklahoma “will face prolonged constraints on the state budget.”

CFN
Gazette staff
Chart-topping rockers Kings of Leon — two of whose four members were born here in the 405 — face an unlikely threat to their kingdom: Ryan Murphy.

News
Clifton Adcock
Tuesday’s Oklahoma City Council race is likely to be decided without a runoff. Ward 8 encompasses the far northern and northwestern part of the city, pitting incumbent Pat Ryan against challenger Cliff Hearron.

CFN
Gazette staff
I feel that there should be absolutely no campaign funding. When you bring in money, you bring corruption.

CFN
Gazette staff
“That’s the first time I ever heard (President Barack Obama) saying anything about fracking.

CFN
Gazette staff
Known for bringing guns to the Capitol and making offensive social commentary (Remember the one where she compares gays to terrorists?), this year, the unparalleled Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City, had been relatively quiet. Almost too quiet.