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Tulsa State Fair attendance holds steady as vendors cite high prices, weaker sales
Tulsa State Fair attendance stagnated this year compared to 2025, with an estimated 1 million people showing up to the event that ran from Oct. 1-11. Despite the numbers remaining steady, several vendors felt this year’s fair was worse than previous years citing parking costs and the rising price of concessions.
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Tulsa leaders unveil proposed BOK Center upgrades ahead of hotel tax vote
TULSA, Okla. - Tulsa voters will decide Nov. 3, 2026, whether to nearly double the city’s Hotel Guest Tax, a fee paid by people staying in hotels, motels and short-term rentals. The proposed increase from 5% to 9.9% would help fund improvements to BOK Center and Arvest Convention Center,...
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Tulsa Ports moves to sue the Inola, prompting resident reactions
INOLA, Okla. - People in Inola are reacting to Tulsa Ports’ decision to pursue legal action against the town over restrictions on industrial development at the Port of Inola. The Tulsa Ports board authorized a law firm to initiate a lawsuit against the town of Inola and any necessary...
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Gravity Bear, Tulsa’s Only Bouldering Gym, Is for Sale
The East Village gym and café is looking for an operator to take it into its next chapter. The ~8000SF bouldering gym has 3200 SF of climbing wall, a Tension Board 2, full fitness center, a cafe and lounge/workspace. The gym is also set up for 24/7 app-controlled access.
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IKEA U.S. expands its presence with the grand opening of IKEA Tulsa on October 23
IKEA U.S. announced it will open IKEA Tulsa on Friday, October 23, 2026, its first store in Oklahoma and the latest milestone in the company’s long-term growth strategy to become more accessible, affordable and sustainable. Located in the Tulsa Hills Shopping Center at 7309 S. Olympia Ave., the new store brings customers closer to the best of IKEA through inspiring room settings, thousands of products, personalized planning and convenient pickup and delivery options.
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Inola being sued over aluminum smelter moratorium
The moratorium adopted by the city of Inola against the proposed $4 billion aluminum smelter has led to a lawsuit filed against the city by the Tulsa Ports. The Tulsa Ports board members voted unanimously to initiate the lawsuit and also retained the law firm of GableGotwals as the legal counsel, reported Fox 23 News in Tulsa.
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Creator Walked Followers Through Her Own Real Application to the Habitat for Humanity Homebuyer Program After Years of Feeling Locked Out of Owning a Home
A creator in Tulsa is sharing her own real application process for the Habitat for Humanity homebuyer program, after years of feeling priced out of homeownership in her own city. […]
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IKEA to open first Oklahoma location next week
TULSA, Okla. (KOKH) — A popular furniture store with locations across the country announced its plans to open its first Oklahoma location next week. IKEA will open its Tulsa Hills location on Friday, Oct. 23 at 10 a.m. "Opening IKEA Tulsa is an important milestone in our journey to...
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Peak at Parkway: New $200 million development planned for North Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. - The project, Peak at Parkway, would transform a currently undeveloped stretch of land east of L.L. Tisdale Parkway between Apache Street and Pine Street. The development is planned in multiple phases and would include a medical facility, restaurants, retail space, green space and more than 700 residential units.
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These 7 Enormous Oklahoma Antique Malls Hold Enough Booths To Fill An Entire Saturday
I only stopped to stretch my legs and grab a cold soda, and somehow three hours later I was still wandering aisles of old lunchboxes and milk glass. That is the funny thing about antique malls in Oklahoma. From the outside, many look like plain brick buildings or old warehouses,...
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Tidal Wave Auto Spa Expands in Oklahoma & Texas
Tidal Wave Auto Spa, a fast-growing conveyor car wash company, has opened two new locations in Claremore, OK, and El Paso, TX. The new locations mark the company’s 6th location in Oklahoma and 23rd in Texas, bringing the total Tidal Wave network to 335 locations across 30 states. To...