Jeri is proud to make Lawton home and is blessed to be a part of the KLAW family since 1999! She's something of a National Treasure in the community. Her family is her heart, so a lot of her writings are about fun family-friendly activities Oklahoma, plus the best places to shop and eat. You can also read about local weather forecasts and Oklahoma weather phenomena. As a proud Oklahoman, Jeri enjoys highlighting people, places and events Oklahoma can be proud of!
Jeri Anderson
Snow and Cold Weather Predicted For Oklahoma In January
Oklahoma is predicted to receive snow and unseasonably cold weather to kick off the new year.
Oklahoma Could See Above Average Snowfall this Winter
Oklahoma has had many winters where there was absolutely no snow. Although, Oklahomans can always bet on a few icy days here and there. But this year, experts are predicting above average snowfall for the Sooner State this winter.
An ‘Extremely Rare’ White Bison Now Roams Oklahoma
Your eyes aren't playing tricks on you! This Oklahoma bison has white fur from head to toe.
When you think of a bison, you automatically picture their fluffy brown fur. But one area of Oklahoma has a bison with white fur that roams around the plains...
Oklahoma’s Floral Emblem Is a Holiday Parasite
Everyone knows that if you get caught under the mistletoe around the holidays, you have to give someone a kiss. But did you know that mistletoe is actually a parasite? And it's been Oklahoma's floral emblem for 114 years.
Oklahoma’s Favorite Holiday Drink Is a Bit Controversial
Usually, if it's cold outside, people reach for the hot chocolate. But during the holidays, Oklahomans tend to prefer a cold beverage.
Oklahoma May See a Wet Christmas
Well, it's not the moisture we were hoping for, but it looks like Oklahoma could see a lot of rain for Christmas. But if you're still hoping for a white Christmas, you better start praying for an arctic blast to come our way.
Self-Checkout Could Be No More At Oklahoma Walmarts
Walmarts across the nation have been removing or limiting self-checkout lanes. Could Oklahoma be next?
Experience a Winter Rooftop Retreat at ‘Iglootown’ in Tulsa, Oklahoma
The Oklahoma weather is only going to get chillier as we get more into winter, but one brewery in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has found a way for people to still enjoy sitting outside in the cold weather.
Oklahoma City Named Top Travel Destination for 2024
Listed among places in Europe, Asia and South America, Oklahoma City has been named a top destination spot for 2024!
This Museum Has The Best Holiday Light Festival in Oklahoma
Oklahomans can find plenty of light festivals in local parks, but in Tulsa, one of the best light festivals in the state also takes place at one of Oklahoma's most beautiful landmarks.
This Whole Street in Oklahoma City Lights Up for the Holidays
Twinkly Christmas lights are draped over the businesses along North Broadway Avenue in Oklahoma City's Historic Automobile Alley - lighting up the whole block with holiday cheer!
Oklahoma Could See Northern Lights On December 1
It's not often that Oklahomans get a glimpse of the northern lights, but we may get a glimpse of them to kick off December.