Enid Monthly IN DEPTH

Welcome to Enid Monthly IN DEPTH-The podcast with Enid People for Enid People. Today we have the new Enid High Football Coach Cameron Conder. We talk about where he was raised, where he has coached, what he is looking forward to this season and what made Enid High School Football a great job for him. Thanks for listening, and here’s Coach Conder

Today's guest is David Mason. David is running for mayor of Enid, and we had a great discussion getting to know him, his background and why he wants to be Mayor of Enid. He answered some questions from Enid Monthly readers and let us know his feelings about the big issues coming up. The election is on Tuesday, February 14th, Valentine’s day, and along with the mayor election, there are several city commission races on the ballot as well, so make sure you vote, no matter who you are supporting. Without futher ado, here’s David.

Welcome to Enid Monthly IN DEPTH, the Podcast with Enid People for Enid People. Today’s guest is Kevin Karpe, the President of Stride Wealth Management. We talked with Kevin about growing up in Enid, what he has done since he left Enid, what wealth management, and trust departments of banks do, and touched on the future of Stride Bank in Enid. If you enjoy these podcasts, give us a five-star rating, subscribe and share! Now, here’s Kevin.

Welcome to Enid Monthly IN DEPTH, the podcast with Enid people for Enid people. Today’s guest is Dr. Dudley Darrow. Dr. Darrow recently left a 17-year career as a coach, teacher, vice principal, principal and administrator at Enid Public Schools to be the Superintendent of Chisholm Public Schools. Dr. Darrow talks about growing up a son of educators, walking on and winning a national championship in football at Northwestern in Alva, how he got to Enid and his vision for Chisholm Public Schools. It was a great conversation, and one you definitely want to check out. If you are enjoying these podcasts, like and subscribe, check out some past podcasts and leave a message for us on who you’d like to hear from in the future. Now here’s Dr. Darrow.

Welcome to Enid Monthly In Depth, the podcast with Enid people, for Enid people. Today’s guest is Dr. Clark Harris, the President of Northern Oklahoma College. Dr. Harris has had a wide-ranging career in education and after a year on the job at NOC, is still excited at the opportunities the NOC provides at each of its 3 campuses. Dr. Harris delves into what makes NOC – Enid unique, and what it can offer local students. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and give us a rating! In the meantime, Here’s Dr. Harris!

Welcome to Enid Monthly IN DEPTH, the Podcast with Enid People for Enid People. Today’s guest is Andy Wilkins, the Headmaster at Oklahoma Bible Academy. Andy and I have an excellent conversation of what brought a public school kid to be Headmaster at one of NW Oklahoma’s premier private schools. He talks about the history of OBA, what the modern OBA looks like and the benefits of a Christian education. Please remember to like, rate and subscribe so Enid Monthly can continue to bring you interesting content with interesting people! Now here’s Andy!

Today’s guest is Gail Box, a NW Oklahoma native who came to Enid and served the Enid community as a counselor for many years. She got married and raised 3 great kids until one morning she got a terrible call. As a result, she has dedicated her life to the awareness of prescription medication addiction. Listen as Gail talks about her childhood, her family, including Austin Box, and what the Austin Box 12 foundation is doing to help our community. Here’s Gail.

Today’s guest is Enid Outlaw Owner Jonathan Reed. From starring at point guard for El Reno High School, to several stints overseas, to owning a team in the TBL, find out what brought J Reed to Enid, some inside info about the Outlaws and what you can expect from the team this year. Since we recorded this podcast, the team is on a 3-game winning streak including a blow out of the Waco Royals, so they definitely have a chance to be good this year.

As always, pick up a copy of the Enid Monthly magazine all around town, visit enidmonthly.com and like and share the Enid Monthly facebook page. In the meantime, here’s Jonathan.

Welcome to Enid Monthly IN DEPTH, the podcast with Enid People, for Enid people. Today’s guest is Dr. Shonn Keels, the new Lead Pastor of Emmanuel Enid, one of Enid’s largest churches. Shonn gets in depth about what it was like growing up in a rural South Carolina town, what it was like traveling the world with a group of strongmen carrying the gospel and ripping up phone books, and what brought him to Enid, OK to take the place of a long time Pastor. You won’t want to miss it!

From coming from Mexico as a child to owning a successful small business, Sal Alvarado has a lot of great experience and advice. Listen as he talks about getting a degree while being married, working for other local small businesses and his journey to finding his own American Dream.

In today’s episode we talk with Maestro Douglas Newell, the Music Director of the Enid Symphony Orchestra, Oklahoma’s oldest symphony. We talk with Doug about how he got to Oklahoma, the Symphony Orchestra, and his plans for the future. This podcast was originally set to come out in time for their latest show and fundraiser, but unfortunately those have had to be postponed. Check out their facebook page or their website Enidsymphony.org for information about what’s coming next!

In other news, please be sure to visit Enidmomnthly.com to nominate your favorite places to be shop, dine, and be served as part of Enid Monthly’s Best of Enid 2022!

But in the meantime, here’s Maestro Newell!

Welcome to Enid Monthly IN DEPTH, the podcast with Enid People for Enid people. Today's guest is Frank Baker. From being born on a farm just outside of town, to radio stations all over the state, Frank has seen it all over the last few decades. But what he really loves, besides his beautiful wife Carmen, is performing. We talked to Frank about his life in radio and print, and his most recent directing role in Gaslight Theatre’s “Exit Laughing” which opens January 21st, and runs through January 29th. You won’t want to miss it. Or this podcast! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast on Apple or Google pods, and give us a rating! Pick up a copy of the Enid Monthly magazine, and visit us on facebook or enidmonthly.com. Without further ado, here’s Frank!

Today we talk to Maggie Jackson from the Garfield County Health Department. Maggie gives is updated facts and figures from the COVID pandemic, what resources the Garfield County Health Department is providing in the battle against COVID, the latest about omicron and answers questions sent in by listeners. Don't forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE, pick up a free copy of the Enid monthly magazine at locations around town and visit enidmonthly.com! 

Today's guest is Mayor George Pankonin. The mayor and I talk about a broad range of topics and answer questions from citizens about city government, economic development, parks, roads and more.

Today’s guest is Lura Dahlem. Lura is a renaissance woman of sorts who has had many different careers and experiences that have brought here where she is today. Listen as we talk to Lura about her life growing up, her different jobs, trainings and what an alternative and complementary therapist does and a little bit of advice for the new year! As always, thanks for listening to Enid Monthly In DEPTH!

Today’s guest is Tim Starkey, the CEO of Great Salt Plains Health Centers. We had a great talk about rural healthcare, what Great Salt Plains Health is doing to meet the increasing need for healthcare in NW Oklahoma and what kind of needs Enid and NW Oklahoma will have in the near future. Like and Subscribe to Enid Monthly IN DEPTH!

This week’s guest is new Enid Fire Chief Jason Currier. We talked to Chief Currier about growing up in NW Oklahoma, his life before becoming a firefighter, following in the footsteps of two well respected chiefs, and what he has in store for the Enid Fire Department.

Listen as National Wrestling Hall of Famer Corey Clayton talks about his life wrestling, including for John Smith at Oklahoma State, coaching for two high schools in Oklahoma, building programs and running wrestling tournaments. Finally we chat a little about his work as a financial advisor with Edward Jones!   

Listen as we get to know Dr. Darrell Floyd, Superintendent of Enid Public Schools. Dr. Floyd discusses growing up in West Texas, how a man with deep Texas roots made it to Enid, OK, the great things going on in Enid Public Schools, some of the challenges EPS faces and how they are meeting those challenges. You won't want to miss this! 

Kyle Williams, owner of Jiffy Trip, Williams broadcasting and more, is an entrepreneur, a philathropist, and a dreamer. Listen as he talks about growing up in Fairview, burying the hatchet, how he came up with the idea of the worlds largest fresh cut Christmas Tree and gives a little advice for people just thinking of starting their own business. 

Listen as we talked to Enid City Manager Jerald Gilbert last April about what brought him to Enid and the challenges he faces as the administrative leader of a city like Enid.  

In this interview (April 2021) with Enid High Football Coach Rashaun Woods, we go in depth with Coach Woods about growing up in Oklahoma City, playing football at OSU, and how his coaching career brought him to Enid!

Enid Monthly goes IN DEPTH with Attorney Stephen Jones and talks about where he grew up, why he wanted to be a lawyer, and how he ended up in Enid, OK!