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Tulsans mentored by Eddie Faye Gates carry her lessons on history and justice forward
Curious. Patient. A truth seeker. That’s how the people who worked with and were mentored by Eddie Faye Gates remember her. Gilcrease Museum held its annual event Tuesday night at Rudisill Regional Library honoring the life and legacy of the Tulsa community advocate, educator and oral historian. After retiring...
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Oklahoma AG seeks ownership records for proposed Inola aluminum smelter
INOLA, Okla. - Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking a Rogers County judge to require companies behind a proposed aluminum smelter in Inola to disclose ownership information, including whether public officials or their relatives have financial interests in the project. The request, filed Monday, Nov. 9, expands Drummond’s lawsuit...
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Tulsa residents question water bills after discovering defective meters
TULSA, Okla. — Have you noticed your water bill has been the same for several months in a row? It may be due to a broken water meter. “My mother went to the City of Tulsa to find out why our bills have been high for a couple of months. She’s been charged $215 for eight months,” said Sharon Kus.
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Tulsa, Jenks still tens of millions of dollars short on South Tulsa low water dam
TULSA, Okla. - Tulsa and Jenks are still tens of millions of dollars short on plans to build a low-water dam in south Tulsa. Leaders from both cities, along with county commissioners and the Muscogee Nation, held a public meeting Monday night about the project. Depending on which version they build, city leaders say the project is anywhere from $40 million to $90 million short. They can’t start construction until they figure out how to cover that cost.
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Tulsa 'stronger every single day', Mayor Nichols says in State of the City
TULSA, Okla. — Mayor Monroe Nichols shined Tulsa's bright spots in his annual State of the City on Nov. 10, but also answered on controversial issues from his second year in office. First, Mayor Nichols signaled optimism for his goal to bring the city to net-zero homelessness by 2030.
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At Tulsa Toy Depot in South Tulsa, Shelves of Toys and Candy Fill One Roof
I pulled into a plain strip-center lot in Oklahoma expecting a quick errand and maybe five minutes of browsing. An hour later I was still inside, holding a wooden puzzle I did not need and eyeing a case of chocolate I definitely wanted. Some shops sell things, and a rare...
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Council Oak Tree Ceremony crosses 40-year milestone
“We gather here at the Council Oak to remember the strength, resilience, of our ancestors, to honor the history rooted in this place and reflect on the traditions that continue to guide the Muscogee people. May today bring us together in gratitude and renew our commitment to carrying their teachings forward.” – Representative Galen Cloud.
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Shadowgrass returns to Tulsa for bluegrass showcase at Venue Shrine
Tulsans packed The Venue Shrine on Saturday to see Shadowgrass return to Tulsa for a night of bluegrass music. Shadowgrass formed in 2014 in the Blue Ridge Mountains region of Virginia and North Carolina. The band is composed of childhood friends Clay Russell (banjo), Luke Morris (mandolin) and Kyser George (guitar), who began playing together as preteens, plus fiddler Madison Morris and bassist Evan Campfield.
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ACTION Tulsa hosts community meeting to address stray and loose dogs
Common ways you might prepare for a walk or run in your neighborhood are hydrating and stretching. But some Tulsans also need to mentally prepare for a potential encounter with stray or loose dogs. That’s a problem ACTION Tulsa is trying to solve. The community advocacy group held a meeting...