Don’t pass us by

Stopping to chat with customers at 4 Women on the Route in Galena, Kan., Washington Post reporter Warren Brown laments what happened to towns along Route 66 that were bypassed by the interstate. Why did it happen? Brown concludes it was money -- or the lack of it: Modern interstates sped up the cross-country commute … Continue reading Don’t pass us by

Cleanup for Totem Pole Park is Saturday

The Oklahoma Route 66 Association is sponsoring another cleanup day following last month's devastating ice storm -- this time at Totem Pole Park near Foyil starting at 9 a.m. Saturday. Volunteers are needed to help clear downed tree branches from the park's nature path. Pole saws, chain saws and other similar equipment, along with work … Continue reading Cleanup for Totem Pole Park is Saturday