The Senior Journal

The Deadline Date is fast approaching March 15th, 2026 to freeze your property taxes, if you are 65+. This show will introduce to you how to do so as the Deadline approaches. Julie Akerman is in the OSJ Radio Studio today Informing all of us on How to FREEZE your Property tax … YES it is a real thing!

PROPERTY TAX REFORM IN OKLAHOMA!

We will start the show by asking what is property tax reform in Oklahoma again you will be able t...

The Yukon Senior Games is coming to Yukon, Oklahoma on April the 10th – 18th, 2026 … it’s a 1980’s theme this year!

The opening ceremonies are on April 10th with a big 80s festival! The opening ceremonies are free— free food, entertainment, and socialization. You can’t get more “RAD” than that! This is a very entertaining event and it’s all about community involvement—whether you are a competitor or spectator. It’s a great time ...

This is the time of year to enroll, change plans or get your questions answered by an expert who has your care in mind and not Medicare’s agenda. Who is Navigating Medicare? Ginny L. Curtis-Gillespie (pictured left) is Owner/Broker of Navigating Medicare and MCM Insurance and Ginny has been an expert in her field for the last 39 years!

Medicare is so confusing, with changes every year– that’s why Navigating Medicare is your info...

Don’t Roll the Dice on Your Health… The Oklahoma Senior Journal will be talking through Zoom with Bobbie Gray Diffee-Gunn (my very informative Mom) on Health issues from a personal standpoint point on Balance & Falling.

My Mom fell on May 4th, 2025 and then again in September of 2025, requiring two major surgeries. Mom is in an assisted living temporarily until she’s sustains her independence back. This OSJ Radio Show is on prev...

How can you and your loved ones benefit from Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma? Founded in the 1960’s, Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma has been bringing “no cost” legal services to Oklahoma to give access to much needed services to families!

We will be asking all the questions that you want answers to and that’s why we bring you these radio shows as well as in print in the Oklahoma Senior Journal. In the OSJ Radio Studio is Michael Figg...

Back by top popular demand… to freeze your property taxes has to be done by the end of March 2026. Julie Akerman is in the OSJ Radio Studio today Informing all of us on How to FREEZE your Property tax … YES it is a real thing! PROPERTY TAX REFORM IN OKLAHOMA!

We will start the show by asking what is property tax reform in Oklahoma again you will be able to freeze your taxes on your property after you turn 65. This is a part two ...

This is the Sherri Coale show from April WITH A BONUS added interview from the Second Half Expo and Robin’s End-of-Year Thanks Yous.

What a HUGE positive response The OSJ Radio Hour got when we first ran the “Sherri Coale” Show … originally aired 4/19/25. Due to all the positive responses we were asked to run the show again so we are this Saturday on The Rise & Thrive OSJ Radio Hour at 9:05am on 96.9FM The Freedom Channel.

Staff Sergeant Tara Hardin with the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office … Is in the OSJ Radio Studio speaking on frauds and scams, especially around the holidays targeting our precious seniors. Some of the topics we will be coving are; “Fake Package Delivery Texts”, “Fake Retail Websites”, “Fake Ticket Websites”, and What are Skimmers? Will be addressing these topics and many more in this very important OSJ Radio Show, I learned so mu...

When Santa Claus speaks, everyone listens, including tippy🐾🎅🐾‼️

What does Santa and Saint Ann Retirement Community have in common?? We will answer that question and much more! Richard Amend a.k.a. Santa and Director of Community Relations at Saint Ann Retirement Community, will be discussing how Santa and Saint Ann’s work together to meet the needs of our community. They have a unique and very wonderful thinking outside the box f...

Listen to our recording of the OSJ remote from The Santa‘s Market on Saturday the 22nd from 9:05AM to 10 AM on 96.9 FM Freedom Talk Radio!

Featured beside Garth Brooks is Joan Clarke, cofounder of The Santa 🎅 Market! TheSantaMarket.org

November 21 & 22

State Fair Park-OKC in the Pavilion Building

Joan Clarke

Joan Clarke, one of the co-founders of The Santa Market. After losing her husband to Alzheimer’s in 2007, she c...

First question we ask Inspire Specialty Hospital in Midwest City, OK … For those who might not be familiar, what exactly is a Long Term Acute Care Hospital and how does it differ from a Short Term Acute Care hospital or other acute care providers? This OSJ Radio Hour is pack for of information

“Bridging Critical Care to Recovery”

Inspire Specialty Hospital 🏥 approach is designed to deliver the right care at the right time bridgi...

Money Moments with MidFirst Bank  on frauds and scams! There is quite an impressive program going on at MidFirst Bank called “Money Moments” with an entire fraud department!

There’s a new scam that is impersonating your bank, and we give you ways to combat this. Pictured left is; Candler Eve – Director of Enterprise Fraud Risk Management at MidFirst Bank and Pictured Right is; Kate Orth – Certified Fraud Examiner as the Fraud Operat...

JOIN US! For a OSJ Radio LIVE Remote from Scissortail Park for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s 2025!

The 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s is in Oklahoma City, OK on Saturday, November 1, 2025

Schedule of Events: Party at 8:30 a.m. Ceremony at 10 a.m. with the walk to follow.

Location: Scissortail Park- Great Lawn (Love’s Stage area) | 300 SW 7th St. Oklahoma City, OK 73109

Route Length: Regular route is 2 miles – Short route is .6 miles

Walk is...