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Tulsa Premium Outlets opens to public, 9 years after it was announced
Tulsa Premium Outlets are finally open to the public. The outlet mall just south of the Creek Turnpike in Jenks boasts 77 shops including Adidas, Banana Republic, Polo Ralph Lauren and Carhartt. Plans for the shopping center were announced in 2015. Developers had to move sites and did construction in...
The owner of Price Tower confirms the iconic skyscraper is officially for sale
When asked how the selling of the tower could impact its shareholders, Blanchard shared there has been “very good and positive communication with them and they are very much wanting the same conclusion as everyone: a win-win.”
Late financial audit frustrates Pawhuska city officials, complicates city budget
Pawhuska city officials voiced frustration during an Aug. 13 City Council meeting about the ongoing wait for delivery to them of an audit report for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. Municipal fiscal years begin July 1 and end June 30. Each city and town has until Dec. 31 of each calendar year to submit to the office of the state's auditor and inspector a copy of its audit report for the fiscal year that ended June 30. Pawhuska is now eight months late in submitting its fiscal year 2022-2023 audit report to the state.
Huskies football: 2024 campaign kicks off with preseason scrimmage
For Pawhuska Huskies football fans, excitement about the 2024 season will build significantly in the coming days. The annual Meet the Huskies event is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22 at Ormand Beach Memorial Stadium. There will be introductions of coaches, players, trainers, band members and cheerleaders. The band and cheerleaders will perform.
Oklahoma City names Ron Bacy as new police chief
Oklahoma City has a new chief of police. Deputy Chief Ron Bacy was elevated to the new position on Friday. He has been an Oklahoma City police officer for more than three decades, rising through the ranks to deputy chief, and now chief. "Chief Bacy is a strategic planner, collaborative...
Fatal Collision at Collinsville Intersection Claims One Life, Injures Four
A tragic collision at the intersection of N Sheridan Rd and E 136th St N on the night of August 17, 2024, resulted in one fatality and left four individuals injured. The accident occurred at approximately 11:39 PM, about one mile south of Collinsville, in Tulsa County. According to authorities,...
The Verge OKC: A Collaborative Hub for Entrepreneurial Growth in Oklahoma City
The Verge OKC is a cornerstone of entrepreneurial support in Oklahoma City, established as 501(c)(3) a non-profit through a partnership between Flourish OKC, Inasmuch Foundation and Cortado Ventures. This dynamic co-working and entrepreneurship hub offers essential resources like mentorship programs, networking events and flexible workspaces designed to stimulate business growth and innovation.
Interview with Tulsa mayoral candidate Monroe Nichols
Note: The following transcript has been edited for length and clarity. On Aug. 27, Tulsans will vote for their next mayor. The three highest-polling candidates are Karen Keith, Brent VanNorman, and Monroe Nichols. Public Radio Tulsa is interviewing all three candidates ahead of the vote. Nichols is a state representative...
Leonardo's Launches New Discovery After-School Programs
ENID, OK – Leonardo's Children's Museum is excited to announce the launch of its new Discovery After-School Programs: Drone Legends™ STEM Fundamentals and Art in Action: Perspective in Art. These programs offer enriching and interactive learning experiences for children in Enid and surrounding communities. The Drone Legends™ program...
'Rocklahoma' festival returns to Pryor with more than 40 bands
An outdoor music festival featuring dozens of rock bands returns to Pryor this month. Rocklahoma, an event that welcomes music lovers of all ages, will be held on Aug. 30 through Sept. 1, with a pre-party being held on Aug. 29 with even more live music. The festival includes camping, vendors, food and more.
Coleman Theatre announces special tribute to composer Henry Mancini in honor of his 100th birthday
MIAMI, Okla. — The Coleman Theatre announced a special tribute to one of America's greatest composers, Henry Mancini, in celebration of his 100th birthday. The public was invited to join the festivities with "100 Years of Mancini," a two-act show starring the acclaimed vocalist Janet Rutland, on Sunday, August 18 at 2:30 p.m.
Atmospheric conditions cause intermittent or fuzzy signal
This is the Manager’s Minute. Every spring, summer, and early fall, generally in the mornings, KGOU listeners may experience interference with the station’s reception. We’ve been noticing this disruption over the last several days and maybe you’ve heard it, too. There’s a reason for this fuzzy, noisy or intermittent signal. The problem is not our transmitters or your radio – it’s caused by the atmosphere and is called tropospheric ducting or temperature inversion.
Enid Street Outreach Center Grand Opening
ENID, OK - Enid Street Outreach Services is a dedicated organization committed to providing essential services to low-income, hungry, and unsheltered individuals in and around Enid, OK. Their mission includes offering outreach, food, showers, clothing, temporary shelter, medical needs, and advocacy to those in need. Enid SOS is excited to...
4-H and FFA Students Receive Support at Livestock Auction
Around 100 animals were sold at this year's Junior Market Livestock Sale at the Inter-State Fair and Rodeo. Field Kindley Senior Lauren Lee showed swine through FFA and also qualified for this year's sale. She says it's a long process to teach pigs to walk in the ring. Fourteen-year-old Joel...
Wagoner County DA: Elijah Woolley death investigation ‘active and continuing’
In the face of mounting criticism over the handling of the Elijah Woolley death investigation, Wagoner County District Attorney Jack Thorp has suggested his office isn’t done with the case. In a lengthy statement released to KOTV Friday, Thorp claimed that the 14-month-old boy’s death in 2018 is still...
Wichita couple loses a couple hundred thousand dollars to fraudulent contractor
Donna and Karl Reust hired Charles Wynne of C 1 Construction to build their Braman, Oklahoma home from the ground up. Wichita couple loses a couple hundred thousand dollars to fraudulent contractor. Donna and Karl Reust hired Charles Wynne of C 1 Construction to build their Braman, Oklahoma home from...
'We're Gonna Do This:' Skiatook Woman Looks To Bring Home Gold At Paris Paralympics
The USA women’s sitting volleyball team is getting ready to compete in the Paralympic Games with hopes of bringing home the gold for a third time. One integral player is from Green Country. Volleyball is a constant in Tia Edward’s life. “It's all I do,” she said.
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