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5 Best Italian Restaurants in Tulsa, Oklahoma that Will Make You Feel Like You’re in Rome
Tulsa, Oklahoma — a city where the Arkansas River bends through neighborhoods stitched with memory, where Art Deco spires rise above red-brick streets, and the scent of barbecue mingles with the laughter of families on warm, windy nights. Here, the city’s heart beats in the rhythm of church bells and mariachi bands, in the quiet pride of Black Wall Street, in the murals blooming across Greenwood and the neon glow of Route 66. Tulsa is a place where newcomers and old-timers, oil barons and artists, students and dreamers, all gather at tables to share stories and break bread.
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Sand Springs veteran wins Route 66 giveaway, donates it to Gasoline Alley Classics
John Barbour of Sand Springs won Sapulpa’s Great Route 66 Giveaway on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Gasoline Alley Classics. The prize was a certified Mother Road pavement chunk No. 66, presented to mark Route 66’s 100th birthday, according to a Facebook post from the giveaway. Cindy Lawrence, director...
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Webster High School community mourns student Aleena King: 'She was our glue'
TULSA, Okla — Two days after tragedy struck several Webster High School students, one family is asking for help with funeral expenses after losing their daughter, Aleena King. She passed away in a car crash on the Turner Turnpike coming back from a student council convention. If you would...
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How Cyrus Avery helped bring Route 66 through Tulsa, Oklahoma
TULSA, Okla. - As Route 66 celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2026, Tulsa is recognizing the role of Cyrus Avery, known as the “Father of Route 66,” and an Arkansas River bridge that helped establish the city’s place along the historic highway. Ken Busby, executive director and...
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Tulsa County and Little League Baseball argue over more than $100,000 in utility charges
TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa County says Tulsa Little League owes more than $100,000 in unpaid utility bills and interest. The nonprofit says it was never billed and that its utilities are paid in full. The dispute is playing out in court, where the Board of County Commissioners sued Tulsa...
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City Lights Village welcomes first tenants to north Tulsa tiny homes
City Lights Village, an affordable housing community for chronically homeless people in Tulsa, will celebrate its grand opening Friday. The community, located at 4467 N. Rockford Ave. in north Tulsa, will feature 75 one-bedroom homes when completed. Each unit includes a kitchen, is fully furnished and can be occupied by up to two people.
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Where to find free Thanksgiving meals in the Tulsa area in 2026
TULSA, Okla. - Several churches and community organizations are planning free Thanksgiving meals in the Tulsa area throughout November. Events include community dinners, holiday meal giveaways and opportunities for families to gather, with some requiring advance registration or having limited supplies. Free Thanksgiving meals scheduled by date. Nov. 19 —...
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The Hand-Breaded Catfish Sandwich At This Oklahoma Barbecue Joint Is Unforgettable
This barbecue joint slow-smokes its meats over hickory. It burns around the clock, every single day, so the hickory is always ready for the next batch of meat. Then there’s the catfish. Each fillet gets breaded by hand and fried in peanut oil. Some of the recipes reportedly trace...
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Paige Drummond Just Shared a Very Exciting ‘Life Update’ with David
Paige Drummond is officially an Oklahoma girl again!. On Sunday, Ree’s youngest daughter announced that she and her husband, David Andersen, have moved from Dallas to Tulsa, with their chocolate Lab, Murphy, along for the adventure. And apparently, the whole thing started with a little browsing on Zillow!. “David...
The Oklahoman
Oklahoman named new head of DC Studios, replacing James Gunn, Peter Safran
An Oklahoma native is now in charge of the cinematic futures of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and more. Native Tulsan Jeremy Latcham has been named the new president and chief creative officer of DC Studios. In a major Hollywood shakeup, Latcham is replacing DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran, who were hired four years ago to lead a reboot of the superhero brand. Like Gunn, Latcham previously worked for DC rival Marvel Studios. As a Marvel executive, the Tulsa Union High School graduate earned producer credits on the first two "Iron Man" movies, the first two "Avengers" installments, Gunn's 2014 hit "Guardians of the Galaxy" and "Spider-Man: Homecoming." Latcham went on to produce the movies "Bad Times at the El Royale," "Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" and "The Breadwinner." Plus, he is producing the upcoming "Naruto" film adaptation . The shakeup follows the massive merger between DC Studios' owner, Warner Bros., and Paramount Skydance, which was completed in October . Gunn and Safran were hired in 2022 to steer DC Studios in a new direction after several high-profile box-office letdowns, including 2017's "Justice League ." Under their tenure, DC released three movies — last year's critically acclaimed,
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TPS outlines next steps for families affected by school closures and consolidations
TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Public Schools Board of Education held a special meeting on Thursday to discuss their plans for this school year and the upcoming year. In the next few weeks, TPS’ Family, Community, and Youth Engagement Team will be calling families who are impacted by the 17 schools being consolidated or closed next year.
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Skip the cooking: Where to get Thanksgiving dinner in Tulsa
Thanksgiving is all about good food, full plates and spending time with the people you love, not being stuck in the kitchen all day. Luckily, Tulsa has plenty of options for premade Thanksgiving meals that make hosting a whole lot easier, whether you’re feeding the entire family or keeping things cozy this year. From ready-to-heat holiday feasts to classic sides and desserts, here’s where to find a delicious Thanksgiving dinner in Tulsa without the cooking chaos.
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'The Lowdown' Season 2 easter egg hunting: Episode 6, ‘Leaving and Coming Back’
We’re back at it again with more Easter eggs from Sterlin Harjo’s “The Lowdown” as season 2 is now airing. We’re doing a deep dive into episode six, “Leaving and Coming Back.”. Please note that this article might have minor spoilers, so read with...