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OKC Philharmonic's Red, White and Boom festival invites guests for fireworks, music and more
OKLAHOMA CITY — Celebrations are kicking off for the Fourth of July, with one of the biggest fireworks shows taking place Wednesday night. Tens of thousands of Oklahomans are expected to show up to Scissortail Park and watch the OKC Philharmonic's Red, White and Boom festival. The event will begin at 8:30 p.m. with the OKC Philharmonic playing America's classics.
'Be responsible': Attorney shares fireworks precautions for homeowners before 4th of July
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — How can you light fireworks this 4th of July without getting into any legal trouble?. At Fireworks Warehouse OKC, safety is top of mind. If someone buys something, they'll leave the store with a safety message. "We want everyone to enjoy the holiday," Kent Herzog...
This Norman July 4th Celebration Will Feature Big Fireworks!
The city celebrate Norman Day and Independence Day on July 4th each year with family-friendly activities, a crawling contest, music, food trucks, and fireworks. The day starts at 5 pm and the always amazing fireworks show begins at 9:45 pm. For more information, click here.
Libertarian party vice presidential candidate wants to be ‘disruptor’ in November election
OKLAHOMA CITY – Although the Libertarian vice presidential candidate is not banking on a win, he is looking to be a “disruptor” to November’s election. Mike ter Maat was picked to serve on the Libertarian presidential ticket in May, alongside Chase Oliver. They will face presumptive candidates former President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden and […] The post Libertarian party vice presidential candidate wants to be ‘disruptor’ in November election appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
OKC Rumor: Klay Thompson Almost Joined Thunder Before Signing with Mavericks
The Oklahoma City Thunder, with ample cap space, considered signing Klay Thompson, who ultimately joined the Dallas Mavericks on a $50 million deal after leaving the Golden State Warriors. Thompson signed a three-year, $50 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks. Thompson averaged 17.9 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.3 assists while...
Walmart invests in disaster response units with meals and tech for communities
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — Walmart has announced its investment in Disaster Response Mobile Units. Operation BBQ Relief, Walmart's existing partner, provides meals for communities following natural disasters. Additionally, Walmart is working with nonprofits like the Information Technology Disaster Resource Center to equip mobile units with charging stations, Wi-Fi,...
Oklahoma Civil Rights Trail financed, awaiting action from governor
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma’s 13 original Black towns will soon be connected on the Oklahoma Civil Rights Trail. The trail will link towns that are significant to civil rights history through a grant program with the Oklahoma Historical Society. Because the towns cover a vast geography, the trail will allow visitors to pick and choose which to visit.
FAME signing day celebrates first manufacturing student cohort for Oklahoma’s workforce
Eight students were celebrated as the first cohort of students in Oklahoma for the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) program at a signing ceremony on Wednesday, June 25, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City’s STEM Technologies Building. FAME, a highly successful hybrid academic and training program originally created by Toyota and nationally scaled by the National Association of Manufacturers, helps fill the manufacturing pipeline by providing global-best workforce development.
Oklahoma, America – Where You’re Free to Love Your Jeep
This Saturday, July 6, Jeep lovers from all across the state are gathering for another year of celebrating Medicine Park's Jeeplahoma event. Jeeps are popular in Oklahoma, being one of the states for the most Wranglers per capita, according to hedgescompany.com. "For 2007-2023 JK, JKU, JL and JLU the states...
Oklahoma Football: The top-5 toughest offensive players the Sooners will face in 2024
We're beating a dead horse here, but the SEC is stacked with talent from top to bottom. Five out of the last 10 Heisman trophy winners come from the SEC—seven if you now include Oklahoma. On this year's Walter Camp preseason All-American team, 6 SEC players were selected for the first-team offense, and 2 were selected for the first-team defense. Needless to say, the SEC is full of talented football players.
Rodeo greats tipped their hats at the Legends of Rodeo Premiere
Friends, family and fans came out to promote the premier of the Legends of Rodeo Past and Present, on Thursday, June 27 at the Heartland Heritage Museum & Gallery, located at 116 N. Broadway in Checotah. Heartland director Iris Park even dressed up like one of her favorite characters, Mrs. Kitty, as she and board member/city councilman Joey Marion introduced everyone.
Hopkins Grabs Head Coaching Gig
A former BHS Lady Bruin golf standout is getting a big-time job in the Show Me State. Faith Hopkins, who played collegiately at Oklahoma State and Missouri State has gotten the head coaching job at Drury. DU VP and Athletic Director Nyla Milleson made the announcement on Wednesday. Hopkins spent...
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