Steve Lackmeyer
@stevelackmeyer.bsky.social
Reporter at The Oklahoman, author of seven books about OKC history. Quoted by BBC, New York Times, Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times, wrote cover story for Architectural Record. Find out more at https://about.me/stevelackmeyer
Chilling out this morning. Coffee. Paper. Christmas tunes. Cold and foggy outside, warm and happy inside.
November 23, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Chilling out this morning. Coffee. Paper. Christmas tunes. Cold and foggy outside, warm and happy inside.
Imagine an event you hold in such high regard that you choose to litter the state with garbage ads promoting it (Tulsa).
November 15, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Imagine an event you hold in such high regard that you choose to litter the state with garbage ads promoting it (Tulsa).
Yep. I l earned the song This Land is Your Land. Loved it at age 5, love it today. In a family that identified with Lee Greenwood (yuck), I am solidly a Woody Guthrie fan.
November 14, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Yep. I l earned the song This Land is Your Land. Loved it at age 5, love it today. In a family that identified with Lee Greenwood (yuck), I am solidly a Woody Guthrie fan.
Finally, a real day off.
November 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Finally, a real day off.
Don't take out a 50-year mortgage. Or before you do, experiment first with a payday loan, a sub-prime car loan, or a Mafia loan shark.
November 10, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Don't take out a 50-year mortgage. Or before you do, experiment first with a payday loan, a sub-prime car loan, or a Mafia loan shark.
If you work downtown and don't go to NEBU, you are missing out.
November 7, 2025 at 6:27 PM
If you work downtown and don't go to NEBU, you are missing out.
This. Is. Awesome.
November 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
This. Is. Awesome.
All star weekend for OKC's civil rights heroes. OKC is taking a stand today: we are not going back.
November 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
All star weekend for OKC's civil rights heroes. OKC is taking a stand today: we are not going back.
Cafe Sol. Chicken tortilla soup. Definitely NOT Pho Lien Hoa.
October 25, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Cafe Sol. Chicken tortilla soup. Definitely NOT Pho Lien Hoa.
Convicted teen rapist avoids prison; deal sparks outrage in Stillwater
Victims' families, advocates and lawmakers question the leniency for an 18-year-old originally sentenced to prison for sex crime charges.
www.oklahoman.com/story/news/c...
Victims' families, advocates and lawmakers question the leniency for an 18-year-old originally sentenced to prison for sex crime charges.
www.oklahoman.com/story/news/c...
October 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Convicted teen rapist avoids prison; deal sparks outrage in Stillwater
Victims' families, advocates and lawmakers question the leniency for an 18-year-old originally sentenced to prison for sex crime charges.
www.oklahoman.com/story/news/c...
Victims' families, advocates and lawmakers question the leniency for an 18-year-old originally sentenced to prison for sex crime charges.
www.oklahoman.com/story/news/c...
The new Trader Joes on NW Expressway is far better than the Nichols Hills location. Better parking lot. More spacious store, wider aisles, far less chaos.
October 20, 2025 at 11:12 PM
The new Trader Joes on NW Expressway is far better than the Nichols Hills location. Better parking lot. More spacious store, wider aisles, far less chaos.
Sometimes you have to go old school.
October 20, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Sometimes you have to go old school.
Going to Winchester Drive In to catch the new Tron on the big, big screen. Beautiful evening. Heck yeah.
October 10, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Going to Winchester Drive In to catch the new Tron on the big, big screen. Beautiful evening. Heck yeah.
Gotta wonder about Tyler.
October 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Gotta wonder about Tyler.
OKC Vietnamese chicken soup for a cold.
October 2, 2025 at 12:58 AM
OKC Vietnamese chicken soup for a cold.
Hardly ruby red
September 27, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Hardly ruby red
Other dark side, you are
September 7, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Other dark side, you are
And .... it's gone.
September 7, 2025 at 7:16 PM
And .... it's gone.