The Edmond Way

09/03/2024

Weekly Newsletter from The Edmond Way -

Edmond North kicked off the 2024 high school football season with a statement victory over Putnam City West, winning 52-0 at home Friday night

09/02/2024

VIBES Edmond’s First Thursdays Featuring 4th Annual “Good VIBES” Paint Off at September 5th Event. VIBES Edmond's First Thursdays

The vibrant arts community of Edmond is set to come alive once again as VIBES Edmond’s First Thursdays returns on Thursday, September 5th, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM in Downtown Edmond.

08/30/2024

Deer Creek School District
Deer Creek pulls off sweep over Edmond Santa Fe

Deer Creek volleyball made it five wins in-a-row as they defeated cross-town foe Edmond Santa Fe at home Tuesday evening, 3-0 (25-19, 25-21, 25-19).

08/30/2024

☀️UPDATE: As of Saturday afternoon, the Contractor’s team has completed all repairs and tested the Ted Anderson Splash Pad - all is good and it is now OPEN☀️

🚨The General Contractor is working to make a needed repair at the Ted Anderson Splash Pad. They will have crews onsite this weekend - we will update when they notify that the repair is complete and the facility is running🚨

‼️BIG NEWS‼️ We have heard your feedback and have been watching the weather - both splash pads will remain OPEN after Labor Day! We will continue to monitor the weather and facility usage, and will determine a closure date from those factors.

✅ Maintenance at Ted Anderson Splash Pad is complete, and it is open for fun as of Friday morning!

Happy Splashing 💦

08/30/2024

Edmond City Council approves resolutions for future water and electrical upgrades.

City of Edmond, Government

The Edmond City Council approved a series of Tax and Utility System Revenue Bond resolutions for current and future water and sewer and electrical upgrade projects.

08/30/2024

Eli Kirk has yet to compete for Central Oklahoma’s powerhouse wrestling program, but the redshirt freshman will be on the international stage next week at the

08/29/2024

Hines wins SD47 Republican Primary Runoff Election

Tuesday’s election brought 5,531 people to the polls to vote in the Republican party candidate runoff for Oklahoma Senate District 47.

08/29/2024

Heads Up – Top 25 Ranking Bobbleheads Unveiled

Ranking in the Preseason AP Top 25 Football Poll the Oklahoma (OU) Sooners and Oklahoma State (OSU) Cowboys will be honored in a special, first-of-its-kind ranking bobbleheads today.

08/29/2024

City Council approves commercial site plan for brewery.

City of Edmond, Government

The Edmond City Council Monday approved a commercial site plan for Prairie North Brewery at Festival Market Place to be located on the south side of First Street and east of the railroad.

08/29/2024

The Anti Freeze Deal
Keeping an Eye on Things with Bobby D Weaver
Local Columnist

In recent years there seems to be a multitude of opportunities for good deals. The phone rings constantly with offers. Television is inundated with them.

08/28/2024

The Ted Anderson Splash Pad is being temporarily closed for maintenance. The closure will begin this evening, Wednesday, August 28th.

We appreciate everyone’s patience!

City of Edmond, Government

08/28/2024

Constitution Day Celebration at the Edmond History Museum on Sept 14.

The Edmond History Museum, in partnership with the Cordelia Steen Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), is thrilled to announce its annual Constitution Day Celebration on Satur

08/28/2024

“NOBODY WANTS TO FEEL BAD ALONE”
CoffeeTime with Andy and Renie Bowman

The six-year-old insisted he go with Mom to see Aunt Jeanie.

08/28/2024

Recognizing vision problems in kids

Although vision loss is typically associated with aging, people of all ages can experience issues that contribute to diminished vision.

08/28/2024

With 100% of precincts reporting, Kelly Hines has won the SD47 Republican Primary Runoff Election with 60.31% of the votes (3,336 votes) versus Jenny Schmitt with 39.69% (2,195 votes).

IMPORTANT! These are unofficial, unverified results as stated by the Oklahoma Election Board.

08/27/2024

Huskies stave off Norman comeback to win home match
Edmond North High School

Things were beginning to look dire as Edmond North volleyball trailed Norman by six points in the final minutes of the fourth set.

08/27/2024

Edmond participating in “Keep Route 66 Beautiful” tire cleanup.

City of Edmond, Government

08/27/2024

08/27/2024

Building an App Can Help You Grow Your Business. Here’s How to Do It.

(StatePoint) In today’s world, apps are crucial for business growth and customer experience. They enable shopping, appointment setting and customer service interactions.

08/27/2024

Weekly Newsletter from The Edmond Way -

Last Friday night Edmond Police officers, Garrett Hill and Ismael Fiorina, were involved in a shooting incident on Three Stars Road in Edmond. 

08/27/2024

Flag flap spurs support for an Edmond North student.

Dozens of vehicles circled Edmond North High School on Monday to rally for a ENS student who was told he couldn’t fly an American flag from his pickup truck.

08/26/2024

Edmond Police Exchange Fire with Suspect, One Dead.

Edmond Police Department City of Edmond, Government

Last Friday night Edmond Police officers, Garrett Hill and Ismael Fiorina, were involved in a shooting incident on Three Stars Road in Edmond.

08/26/2024

110th Annual Oklahoma County Free Fair starts tomorrow, runs August 27 -30, 2024.

Oklahoma County residents of all ages are invited to compete in the 110th annual Oklahoma County Free Fair. The Free Fair will get underway at the Oklahoma Co

08/26/2024

‼️UPDATE: The Splash Pad is OPEN - thank you for your patience‼️

☀The Ted Anderson Splash Pad is TEMPORARILY CLOSED for maintenance. We will update this post as soon as it is open to the public again!☀

The Barnett Field Splash Pad is open today!

08/26/2024

💥Don't Forget to Vote! 💥

State Election Board Offers Tips and Reminders Ahead of August 27 Runoff Primary

Voters in 53 counties head to the polls Tuesday for the August 27 Runoff Primary Election and several nonpartisan elections.

08/26/2024

Edmond Crime Beat

Edmond Police Department Booking Report for August 18 through August 25, 2024
City of Edmond, Government

By Submitted on Monday, August 26, 2024 Subhead Edmond Police Department Booking Report 8.19.24-8.25.24 Image Edmond Crime Beat Edmond Crime Beat Body  

08/25/2024

💥TRAFFIC ALERT 💥 TOMORROW
Monday, August 26 Coffee Creek Road Rail Crossing will be closed.
Please plan travel accordingly.

BNSF Railway will close the Coffee Creek Road crossing, just west of North Broadway, starting at 7 a.m. Monday, Aug. 26. The closure is needed to make repairs to the crossing.

08/25/2024

The Edmond Voices chats with Shannon Price with Edmond Fine Arts Institute

The Edmond Voices, editorial board for The Edmond Way, hosted the monthly podcast with guest Shannon Price of Edmond this week.

08/24/2024

Edmond settles $7.15M wrongful conviction case; Simmons spent nearly 50 years in prison

Edmond City Council members voted last week to approve a $7.15 million settlement in which the plaintiff, Glynn Simmons, spent nearly 50 years in prison despite being found innocent in 2023.

08/24/2024

Deer Creek BOE approves implementation of teacher empowerment program.

The Deer Creek Board of Education last week approved the implementation of the Oklahoma Teacher Empowerment Program in Deer Creek Schools.