Here are a few of my writing samples, ranging from human interest stories to business profiles to hard news reporting.
HEIDE BRANDES | OCTOBER 12, 2016 CATEGORY: SLICE O' LIFE This is Part I of IV of Red Dirt Report's Heide Brandes' travels to and from California in Septembe...
Editor’s note: This is the first installment of a three-part series on the growing field of genomics and bioinformatics in the Silicon66 region. Through this...
HEIDE BRANDES | OCTOBER 18, 2016 CATEGORY: SLICE O' LIFE This is Part IV of IV of Red Dirt Report's Heide Brandes’ travels to and from California in Septembe...
HEIDE BRANDES | OCTOBER 14, 2016 CATEGORY: SLICE O' LIFE This is Part II of IV of Red Dirt Report's Heide Brandes' travels to and from California in Septembe...
HEIDE BRANDES | OCTOBER 16, 2016 CATEGORY: SLICE O' LIFE This is Part III of IV of Red Dirt Report's Heide Brandes' travels to and from California in Septem...
Right to Farm Bill inspires strong support, rabid opposition on agriculture practices By Heide Brandes OKLAHOMA CITY - Talk to supporters of the Right To F...
The Fire Gods of Carrier, Oklahoma Oklahoma fireworks company lights up Bricktown, the world By Heide Brandes On Monday, the night sky above Oklahoma City’...
ON A WING AND A PRAYER Eagle Aviary Takes Flight With Tribal Traditions Jennifer Randell of Shawnee didn’t know if Kyla would ever be a true wild bald eagle...
The Father of Modernism Oklahoma City Museum of Art To Showcase Work of Matisse in Exclusive Exhibition By Heide Brandes Henri Emile Benoît Matisse was born...
October 1918 The Americans were losing World War I, the Great War, when 19 men from Oklahoma’s Choctaw Nation set foot in southern France to fight for a coun...
Though US Won't Appeal Court Rulings on Lesser Prairie Chicken, Conservation Efforts See Success In Habitat, Population Numbers By Heide Brandes Although th...
South African Safari Beckons Visitors By Heide Brandes I was riding in the spotter seat of the safari jeep, located on the hood of the vehicle, giggling wi...
As Eleanor Roosevelt once said, "The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and ri...
Elephants in Africa are facing threats daily thanks to poaching, dramatic loss of habitat, disease and more. In the past 25 years, the population of African ...
Zane Woods is going to change the world. That change may not come today, it may not come tomorrow and it may not even come during Woods’ own lifetime, but h...
On a hot summer Saturday in 2010, Marlon Ladd and his friends faced down a raging mob of zombies on a long, dusty country road in rural Oklahoma. The five h...
They marched nude by the hundreds through forests, by lakes and along mountain trails, with many hoping to go unnoticed. For the most part, national Hike Na...
Kathy Dinh of Oklahoma City is an outdoorsy kind of girl. She likes to get out with her two Labradors and explore the wild places in Oklahoma and beyond. Bu...
Special publication for the grand opening of the OCU School of Law new facility. Majority of copy written by Heide Brandes
