Flyover Stories

Everyone has a story. For these Oklahomans, it’s being written here in the heartland.

Why the Fudges are turning one-man’s trash into their entrepreneurial treasure in the heart of Oklahoma City.
Why coach Bryan Volpenhein is leading Olympic hopefuls on the Oklahoma River.
After 17 years in Cali’s blistering food scene, the Walters opened a seafood hotspot in the heartland — and it worked.
With a career transition on the horizon, Alex Bethune traded rainy Seattle for Oklahoma’s wide open skies.
As National Teacher of the Year, Rebecka Peterson is making waves for Oklahoma schoolkids.
Sustainability icon Sharina Perry is teaming up with farmers to change the world from the middle of Oklahoma.