Vacation? Let’s Talk Insurance!

Many Oklahomans are still planning to hit the road for a vacation before summer ends. Nothing can ruin your fun like having to cancel a trip, getting hurt while away from home or returning to a costly incident at your house. Fortunately, different types of insurance can help in the situations I just described. Whether planning an expedition overseas or just a quick weekend trip to the lake, let’s talk about insurance before you take off.

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Gateway Sponsors Series: Tulsa vs. OSU

Beginning in 2024 and extending through the next eight years, Gateway First Bank is the new title sponsor of the Turnpike Classic, the longstanding football series between Tulsa University and Oklahoma State the rivals announced Wednesday. The title sponsorship is a joint agreement with Golden Hurricane Sports Properties and Cowboy Sports Properties.

“We’re delighted to align ourselves with such a historic contest and two outstanding institutions right here in our home state of Oklahoma,” Scott Gesell, Gateway First Bank CEO said. “We look forward to bringing fans from across the state together for a great Oklahoma tradition in the Gateway First Bank Turnpike Classic.”

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Oklahoma 6th in At-Risk Youth

In a report released Wednesday, personal-finance website WalletHub compared states to find Oklahoma youth rank 6th (1=Most at Risk; 25=Avg.) by their comparisons. The data set ranges from the share of disconnected youth to the labor force participation rate among young adults to the youth poverty rate.

At-risk youth are often defined as, “a child who is less likely to transition successfully into adulthood. Success can include academic success and job readiness, as well as the ability to be financially independent. It also can refer to the ability to become a positive member of society by avoiding a life of crime.”

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Our American Leader

Opinion: When former-President Donald J. Trump is elected again, America will have a leader worthy of the name. This will be a stark contrast with the duplicitous Non-Democratic Criminal Cartel of the morally vacuous currently destroying our personal and national economy and so much more.

In the immediate aftermath of the failed assassination attempt, President Trump thought first of the American people and stood with fist raised. Never surrender. Fight on for freedom. The message was clear. He said later he was most proud of the crowd because they didn’t run but immediately moved to provide aid and comfort to the injured. Trump wanted the world to know, America will always fight for Liberty against the fascists who are the evil they publicly rail against.

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