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Downtown Tulsa’s strangest landmark is a church built like a sermon in stone

Boston Avenue United Methodist Church sits right in the middle of downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma, and it looks like nothing else on the block. The building went up in 1929, and the people who built it mixed limestone, granite, terra cotta, glass and metal into something that works as both a house of worship and a piece of art.

Tulsa, OK · 16d

unearththevoyage.com

7 Oklahoma Record Stores Where Crate Digging Turns Into a Whole Afternoon

You walk in planning to stay ten minutes, and suddenly the sun has moved across the sky. Oklahoma is full of record shops that look ordinary from the sidewalk but hide whole worlds inside their bins. Flipping through old albums feels like a treasure hunt, and every crate holds a...

2 News Oklahoma KJRH Tulsa

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Safe Move Tulsa reports 820 people housed, 25 homeless encampments closed

Tulsa city leaders announced new progress on Oct 29 in their efforts to address homelessness, reporting that 820 people have found housing through the Safe Move Tulsa initiative.

Tulsa, OK · 9d

KLAW 101

Tulsa King: The Governor Shuts Dwight Down! [Episode 3 Pictures and Preview]

'Tulsa King' star Sylvester Stallone let a secret about Season 4 slip out during an interview that previewed action to come in Episode 3.

Tulsa, OK · 11d

2 News Oklahoma KJRH Tulsa

Tulsa homeless initiative Safe Move reports progress toward 1,300-person goal

A year after it began, Safe Move Tulsa provided an update on their initiative. 2 News Oklahoma's TJ Eckert listened in on the city council work session.

Tulsa, OK · 10d

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Joint HEW/BFJ passes agreement with OCCJA for juvenile detention services

OKMULGEE – The MCN National Council held a joint session of the Health, Education, and Welfare committee and the Business, Finance, and Justice committee on Tuesday, Oct. 27. The passed legislation will proceed to be voted on by the Full Council at the next regular session. The committee addressed...

Okmulgee County, OK · 11d

KOKI FOX 23

OSU Medicine launches new program for pregnant, postpartum patients battling addiction

TULSA, Okla. — OSU Medicine is launching a healthcare program aimed at helping pregnant and postpartum patients fighting substance abuse. OSU Maternal & Addiction Recovery is the first of its kind in eastern Oklahoma. The program will include board-certified addiction medicine and OB/GYN physicians to integrate treatment and support for both mothers and expectant mothers battling addiction.

Tulsa, OK · 12d

KOKI FOX 23

Tulsa leaders draft protections for Greenwood massacre discoveries amid development plans

TULSA, Okla. — City leaders are considering a proposed ordinance aimed at creating new guidelines for handling human remains and cultural artifacts connected to Greenwood and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, as officials work to ensure discoveries tied to that history are protected as development moves forward. Beneath Tulsa’s...

Tulsa, OK · 10d

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Tribal Days of Action bring Oklahoman communities together for early voting

Rock The Native Vote hosts two-day Tribal Days of Action for Early Voting community gatherings in Canadian, Oklahoma and Tulsa counties, Oct. 29–30, to caravan to the polls. [CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA, TULSA COUNTIES], Okla. — Rock the Native Vote is hosting Tribal Days of Action for Early Voting, inviting Native communities and all Oklahoma voters to gather, learn what’s on their ballots, then caravan to the polls together ahead of the Nov. 3 general elections. Early voting in Oklahoma runs from Wednesday, Oct. 28, through Saturday, Oct. 31.

Tulsa County, OK · 11d

The Oklahoman

IKEA, Buc-ee's, Scheels and more: Big retailers coming to Oklahoma

IKEA opening its first Oklahoma location is just the first of the many big retail businesses coming to Oklahoma in the near future. Oklahoma City and Tulsa, primarily, are the sites for many large retail companies that are expanding and breaking into the Oklahoma market. IKEA is a fully realized project, but many are just behind the curtain preparing the final stages before welcoming customers inside their doors. Here's what to know about which businesses are coming to Oklahoma in the near future. Buc-ee's officially plans first Oklahoma Buc-ee's submitted plans for a new location in Oklahoma, complete with the beaver statue and beaver nuggets. A map of the proposed Oklahoma City Buc-ee's, shown on a map being shown to the city counci l, indicates it will be built on the northwest corner of I-40 and Cimarron Road. The Cimarron Road bridge over the highway is currently a two-lane-wide crossing with an old-fashioned rural set of on- and off-ramps. The Oklahoma City Council voted 5-2 at a September meeting to contribute $10 million in federal funding toward rebuilding the I-40 and Cimarron Road junction . The funding was secured by Sen. Markwayne Mullin before he was appointed secretary of Homeland

Oklahoma City, OK · 13d

tulsaflyer.org

Broken Arrow takes first step to flying the friendly skies through airport study

Broken Arrow City Councilors agreed to spend $150,000 for a consultant to figure out if building a regional airport in the city makes sense. Even if it’s an economically sound idea, it’ll be decades before flights take off. The councilors voted unanimously Oct. 20 on a one-year contract...

Broken Arrow, OK · 13d

KTUL

Five educators nominated for Tulsa’s Black Educator Excellence Awards

TULSA, Okla. — The third annual Black Educator Excellence Awards will be held in the City Council Chambers at City Hall on Tuesday. The ceremony is free and open to the public. The awards ceremony is hosted by the Greater Tulsa Area African American Affairs Commission. The commission consists...

2 News Oklahoma KJRH Tulsa

Broken Arrow mom and daughters visit 50 states to support foster care families

A former foster child turned foster parent is road-schooling her three daughters across all 50 states to raise awareness about the nationwide need for foster families.

Broken Arrow, OK · 12d

2 News Oklahoma KJRH Tulsa

Inola town administrator plans to retire as residents call for his removal

Mayor Darlene Shear announced Scott Devers intent to retire, although many in the community are calling for his removal for various incidents.

Inola, OK · 12d

2 News Oklahoma KJRH Tulsa

'Now it's our turn': Tulsa city leaders pushing for hotel guest tax increase

A week before Election Day, Tulsa city leaders are calling on voters to pass the hotel guest tax increase. 2 News Oklahoma's TJ Eckert has more on what it would mean for the city.

Tulsa, OK · 11d

unearththevoyage.com

Seven Oklahoma Corn Mazes Still Open Before Halloween Wraps Up

You turn down a quiet farm road in Oklahoma expecting a few hay bales, and suddenly you are standing at the edge of a towering wall of cornstalks. Then the path splits, the stalks rustle, and the giggles start. Corn mazes are one of the best cheap thrills of fall,...

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A week before election, Vanessa Hall-Harper calls out dark money political attack ads

On the eve of early voting in a runoff election for District 1, Tulsa City Councilwoman Vanessa Hall-Harper is addressing political attacks she says are funded by unknown parties trying to influence the election. Hall-Harper held a press conference Tuesday outside her campaign headquarters, calling out A Strong Oklahoma —...

Tulsa, OK · 12d

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Fall in the Park community event held at O’Brien Park in North Tulsa

TULSA, Okla. - The Fall in the Park community event was held at O’Brien Park near 66th Street North and Lewis Avenue on Sunday. The event was organized by Tulsa County and O’Brien Park. It was held from Noon to 4 p.m. and featured a trunk-or-treat, vendors, food trucks, touch-a-truck, and activities for kids.