National Children’s Dental Health Month Are you prepared for a dental emergency?

February is National Children's Dental Health month and the 72nd Dental Squadron wants to join the American Dental Association in sharing information on what to do in a dental emergency. Thousands of dental emergencies -- from injuries to a painful, abscessed tooth -- take place every day. Would you

Canadian Forces dominate Smart Alecks in 8-2 victory

The Canadian Forces, a component of the 552nd Air Control Wing, continued its dominance in division 4 from the Oklahoma City Adult Hockey League with an 8-2 victory over the Smart Alecks Feb. 8 at the Blazers Ice Centre. The Canadians got off to a roaring start as they scored three goals within the

Winter trout season going strong

Tinker's fifth winter trout season is still going strong according to base biologist Ray Moody. "We are truly pleased with the success of our winter trout fishing program," Moody said. "In the winter fishing opportunities greatly decrease when our warm water fish such as bass, sunfish and catfish

Youth basketball leagues begin

The Youth Basketball campaign kicked of its 15th season at the Tinker Youth Center Feb. 7. This year, 100 players and coaches graced the 94-foot playing surface with 100 fans cheering in attendance. "Our leagues promote sportsmanship, teamwork and a positive attitude here at the Youth Center," said

Youth basketball leagues begin

The Youth Basketball campaign kicked of its 15th season at the Tinker Youth Center Feb. 7. This year, 100 players and coaches graced the 94-foot playing surface with 100 fans cheering in attendance. "Our leagues promote sportsmanship, teamwork and a positive attitude here at the Youth Center," said

Unsung Heroes: Taking care of flightline waste

Time out for training

Unsung Heroes: Taking care of flightline waste

Ice storm puts a freeze on Tinker sports

 The ice storm that fell upon Oklahoma last week froze the Tinker sports scene from basketball games to ice hockey contests for the athletes and fans. "This storm put a damper on all of our sports ranging from basketball to bowling and even ice hockey games were affected," said Pat Griffin, sports

Gerrity staff readies for upcoming events

The Gerrity Fitness and Sports Center staff is readying for two upcoming winter intramural events, expecting to draw some of the dormant winter athletes out of seclusion onto the hardwood and running track. Both will take place during the weekend of Feb. 27 to March 1. "These events have been