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Rachel Hopkin

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Latest publication
Sep 29, 2026
Outlet visibility, for KGOU - Oklahoma's NPR Source
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Jul 28, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Rachel Hopkin

    What were Oklahoma’s Abernathy Boys’ great adventures? (opens the original)

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    In 1909, two Oklahoma brothers aged just five and nine set off on horseback from near Frederick to Santa Fe—and back—alone. Their father, the larger-than-life "Catch-'Em-Alive" Jack Abernathy, gave them his blessing, a shotgun, a New Testament and a checking account. The following year the boys rode all the way to New York City to greet their father’s old friend Theodore Roosevelt, became national celebrities along the way, met President Taft and even drove a car home. How Curious explores the e

  2. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Rachel Hopkin

    How did one Oklahoma family help 250 Vietnamese refugees to start over after the fall of Saigon? (opens the original)

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    In 1975, as Saigon fell and tens of thousands of Vietnamese fled, a family in the small western Oklahoma town of Clinton opened their doors - and their community - to help resettle around 250 refugees.In this episode of How Curious, Rachel Hopkin visits the store still run by one of those original arrivals and hears firsthand accounts of the extraordinary welcome, the culture shocks, and the hard work of starting over, in what's been described as one of the most successful group resettlement eff

  3. Article · Jul 28, 2026 · Rachel Hopkin

    How did a Route 66 lunch fiasco turn into an Oklahoma franchised food sensation? (opens the original)

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    What happens when an Oklahoma picnic basket flies across a car floor on Route 66? You get Chicken in the Rough — Oklahoma’s original franchised menu item.

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