Rotary resiliency will help us bounce forward from 2020 By Cindy Allen   Catastrophic. Cataclysmic. Devastating. All three terms can describe what has been the tumultuous year of 2020. First the COVID-19 pandemic and economic shutdowns and hardships. Then social unrest and a lengthy, embattling presidential election that has sown division in our communities. […]

Jim’s Place By Ted Streuli As a child, if your best friend’s mother speaks to you, some completely uncontrollable set of neurons fires off and turns you into the world’s most polite child. When you grow up you discover a whole new set of neurons firing about the time the love of your life finishes […]

“Tribal Boundary Confusion an Old Issue” by Dick Hefton For all the current turmoil over whether Indian tribal boundaries were erased when Oklahoma became a state in 1907, questions and confusion over criminal and civil jurisdiction had waged from the times of the Indian removal from their eastern homelands to western Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma, […]

TOGETHER IN AN UNCERTAIN TIME- WE HAVE YOUR BACK Phil G. Busey, Sr. Founder & CEO, DRG and the Busey Group of Companies   In the uncertainty of a healthcare, economic and social crisis it is imperative as employees, business owners,executives,professional’s, citizen’s, neighbors and Rotarians we are learning together to navigate rough waters. The issues are complex and […]

Heroes in the Time of Covid by Janet Peery During the last six months with COVID-19, most of us have had to revisit how we do business – from home or office, how we travel, interact with others and so much more. Suddenly, we have been thrust into an unknown territory of a pandemic, traversing […]