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
Oklahoma At Enhanced Risk for Tornadoes and Large Hail Today
Oklahoma is in the path for enhanced severe weather Thursday, March 14. All the way from Dallas, Texas, to Chicago, Illinois, is at an enhanced risk for tornadoes and baseball-sized hail.
Mammoth Amounts of Morel Mushrooms Are Popping Up All Over Oklahoma
It's morel mushroom season in Oklahoma! You can currently find the coveted fungi in 30 counties of the Sooner State.
These White Flowering Trees Are Better for Oklahoma
Oklahoma is extra beautiful when it's in full bloom! But Okies will pinch their nose when they come across a Bradford Pear tree. Luckily, not all white flowering trees are stinky.
This Restaurant Is Located Inside Oklahoma’s First Grain Elevator
There's a lot of history in Oklahoma! And one Oklahoma restaurant recently established itself inside the state's first ever grain elevator in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Beautiful Weather On Tap for Oklahoma This Weekend
Oklahoma's having a cloudy and rainy day today but this weekend will be sunny with cooler temperatures.
Here Are The Best Spring Festivals in Oklahoma
Everyone across Oklahoma gets eager to get out of the house when spring rolls around. Winter keeps us cooped up for too long! Luckily, Oklahoma has some great spring festivals that allow for fun activities while enjoying the warm weather.
These Are the Best and Beautiful Plants to Keep Away Oklahoma Mosquitoes
Okies like to spend their days outdoors when there's warmer weather! But with warm temperatures comes the dreaded mosquito. Luckily, there are some beautiful plants to keep them at bay.
Oklahoma Could See a Last Minute Cold Spell in March
Remember March 2009? It's not impossible for Oklahoma to have a repeat.
Could Self-Checkout Be No More in Oklahoma?
A lot of retailers in Oklahoma have been slowly doing away with self-checkout. Could this checkout option soon disappear in Oklahoma?
Avoid These Eight Poisonous and Toxic Plants in Oklahoma
Spring has sprung in Oklahoma! Plants are popping up all over the place. But be careful! Not all plants are safe.
New Local Pizzeria Coming to Lawton, Oklahoma
Get excited pizza lovers in Lawton, Oklahoma! A new pizzeria is coming to town.
Snow and Rain On Tap for Oklahoma Before Weekend Warm-Up
It's typical of Oklahoma to have all four seasons in one week! Snow and rain are headed for the Sooner State before we warm back up for the weekend.