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Best Hamburger Restaurants in Tulsa, OK
We will highlight three of the best Hamburger restaurants in Tulsa: Smitty’s Garage Burgers & Beer, Fat Guy’s Burger Bar, and Knotty Pig Gourmet Burgers & Sandwiches. Tulsa’s rich culinary scene boasts some of the best Hamburger restaurants, each offering unique and flavorful experiences. These establishments represent...
Caught On Camera: Groundhog And Fox Trying To Enjoy Snacks At Grand Lake Home
When it comes to food, a lot of folks can be protective. And it’s the same for wildlife. Video from Scott Gallagher's home in Grand Lake shows a groundhog trying to enjoy a snack when a fox shows up to do the same. It turns out groundhogs are pretty...
Tulsa car dealership criticized for hosting elderly elephants in high heat
Tulsa, Okla. (KTUL) — An unusual report of animal abuse after a group took to social media with complaints that a Tulsa car dealership had elderly elephants in their parking lot in temperatures close to 100 degrees. NewsChannel 8 reached out to CompassionWorks International, the animal advocacy organization who...
Watch Now: The Folds Of Honor Freedomfest Fireworks Show, With Music!
Fireworks shows lit up the skies across Green Country last night as Oklahomans celebrated Independence Day. The Folds of Honor Freedomfest fireworks show was earlier than planned due to rain, so News on 6 aired the show at 9:30 p.m., pairing the dazzling display with the synchronized music. Families and...
Animal Experts Share Information On Keeping Pets Safe During Independence Day
Independence Day is a big celebration for many people, but it can be an extremely stressful night for animals. Workers with the City of Tulsa’s animal welfare shelter say they take in many lost pets every year around this time. Animal experts say the loud booms and pops from...
Jenks BoomFest set for July 4 with fireworks, live music, and more
JENKS, OKLA (KTUL) — The City of Jenks is hosting the BoomFest Fireworks Show this July 4. Jenks area businesses are holding activities throughout town. Live music begins on the Riverwalk at 2:00 p.m. In the evening, the Oklahoma Aquarium's Fourth of July event starts at 6:30 p.m. All...
Keeping your pets safe on the 4th
TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — For people, the 4th of July is a visual wonderland, but for a lot of our four legged friends... "With a lot of the bangs and pops it scares animals, it causes them to flee," said Colton Jones of Tulsa Animal Welfare. Tulsa Animal Welfare,...
Seven Oklahoma spots made Wine Spectator's 2024 Restaurant Awards list
Seven Oklahoma restaurants were recently honored for their exceptional wine service as winners of the Wine Spectator 2024 Restaurant Awards. The five Oklahoma City and two Tulsa restaurants named to the list are among 3,777 dining destinations from all 50 states in the U.S. and more than 75 countries internationally recognized as...
Grand Funk Railroad Brings the Party to Tulsa: Celebrating 50 Years of "The Loco-Motion" at Osage Casino
Get ready to rock as the legendary Grand Funk Railroad rolls into Tulsa, ready to help their fans party it down. The iconic rock group will perform at Osage Casino’s Skyline Event Center on July 13. The audience can expect to hear newer music as well as classic hits such as “Some Kind of Wonderful,” “Closer To Home (I’m Your Captain,” and, of course, “We’re An American Band.”
Cherokee Nation signs Academy Award recipient Wes Studi to 'Nanyehi' musical
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – Cherokee Nation has signed Academy Award recipient Wes Studi to its October production of “Nanyehi – The Story of Nancy Ward.”. The historical Cherokee musical is set for Oct. 11-12 at Hard Rock Live Tulsa with auditions taking place July 12-14. A direct descendant...
Short film 'Built Different' spotlights South OKC boxing gym that punches above its weight
Oklahoma filmmaker Michael Zubach was looking for a formidable Sooner State sports story to share. Mere moments after meeting Oklahoma City boxing coach Nikki Burleson in person for the first time, he knew he'd found one. "There's a camaraderie and just a family aspect this gym has. ... I really wanted to...
Explore 100 Years Of History At Foundation For Architecture's Tulsa Central Library Tour
The Tulsa foundation for Architecture is featuring the central library in downtown Tulsa for the first time. Both the inside and outside have had renovations and TFA is looking to highlight some of its features. This tour will take place on July 20 only. Those who go will get an...
Celebrate Safely: Essential Tips for the 4th of July
JULY 3, 2024 — The 4th of July is a time for fireworks, cookouts, and enjoying the great outdoors, especially at lakes and parks. While fireworks are not allowed on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers property, the focus on safety applies everywhere. “The Tulsa District hosts more than twenty-two...
Tracy Byrd brings the party back to Tulsa Oct. 3
TULSA – A ‘90s country mainstay and one of the genre's most recognizable icons, Tracy Byrd is making his return to Hard Rock Live inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa on Thursday, Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $24.50 and go on sale June 28.
Five New Playgrounds to Visit in Summer 2024
Do you have a favorite Tulsa-area playground? With so many to choose from, we wanted to highlight some new options from the past year!. Hope Playground opened in September 2023 at Whiteside Park, 4009 S. Pittsburg Ave. This gorgeous playground is fully accessible so that people of all abilities can enjoy the equipment. The bright colors are designed to help with spatial orientation, and there are accessible slides, merry-go-rounds, swings and restrooms. cityoftulsa.org.
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