Bixby News

Vernon Conrad doesn't need a farmers almanac to tell him when his corn is ready to be picked.

Farmers market vendors love to talk about their crops, but when it comes to heirloom tomatoes, some are reluctant to talk details.

If you live in Bixby and still have storm debris to get rid of, Tuesday is your last chance.

A book fair to benefit needy families is scheduled for Saturday. The Bixby Community Outreach Center's first annual book fair will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Crossroads Fellowship Church, 100 W. Dawes Ave.

Hours after a massive meth bust, investigators with the Tulsa County Drug Task Force are still on the scene gathering evidence.

A family's tribute to Eryka Rodrequez: A video her family made in her memory. www.tulsaworld.com/videos FROM THE BLOGS Grill it to me, Baby !: I'm almost always chicken.

Corn has been an unofficial hot commodity at the farmers markets for about a week now.

Apparently, Tom Conway hasn't lost anything since winning two National Hot Rod Association national championships.

Special fireworks permits are available in Bixby, Broken Arrow, and Sand Springs.

We've all seen people standing in line for corn dogs. But for corn? Yes, the lines for roasted corn at Bixby's Green Corn Festival can be 50 people long.

The outcome of the race for a Tulsa-area Senate district will play a huge role in determining which party controls the upper chamber next year.

This California punk band is credited, along with other Cali bands The Offspring and Green Day, with reviving mainstream popular interest in punk rock in the United States during the mid 1990s.

The Fourth of July is the barometer for all good things at Conrad Farms. "When will your tomatoes be ready?" "Around the fourth," Vernon Conrad tells them.

J.Spencer will host a special preview of Pandora jewelry Thursday through Saturday at its Utica Square store and south Tulsa location, 8303 S. Memorial Drive.

Years ago, the Parade of Homes just featured a small number of houses in one neighborhood.

Dear Action Line: I have some unused medication that I need to dispose of. What is the best way to do that? - S.P.H., Henryetta.

Kyle Wood used his first school year as superintendent of Bixby Public Schools as an opportunity to observe how the district works.

A second construction phase began last week in what city officials are calling one of the best sports complexes in the state.

Bank of Oklahoma's network continues to grow, with new branches planned in west Tulsa as well as Bixby and Claremore.

Anyone interested in vegetable crop production and variety trials should make plans to attend the Oklahoma State University 2008 Bixby Vegetable Field Day.