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Retail expansion in the works again where Academy Sports backed out
The Bartlesville Development Authority (BDA) is injecting new life into revitalizing a long-dormant development project in town. On Monday, the BDA board voted to execute a purchase contract and provide $95,000 in non-refundable earnest money for approximately 15.52 acres of land located at the southeast corner of Adams Boulevard and Lake Village Trail, also known as Silver Lake Village Phase II.
Collinsville And Okmulgee Reschedule 4th Of July Firework Displays
Multiple cities in green country are rescheduling their firework displays due to potential storms Thursday night. The City of Collinsville announced a new night for their fireworks display. The new show is at the Collinsville city park from 6 p.m. to 10 pm. Saturday July 13th. The city said they...
Permits Due for Bartlesville Businesses
City of Bartlesville businesses have until the end of July to renew their license before a late fee penalty is deducted. Chief Building Official with the City of Bartlesville, Trey Yankovich says the community development department will email a renewal notice and you will then have 30 days to respond and renew.
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...
Sapulpa Features Drone Show, Music And More At Independence Day Celebration
Sapulpa is getting ready to light up the night sky for the Fourth of July, but it will not be with fireworks. Paragon Industries, the city of Sapulpa, and other local businesses are teaming up to put on the Let Freedom Fly drone show. "You are going to see about...
Insider reveals Thunder passed on 5x All-Star, 4x NBA Champion for Isaiah Hartenstein
This summer, the OKC Thunder landed their long-rumored, top-billed free agent target Isaiah Hartenstein on day two of the league-wide festivities, inking him to a three-year, $87 million deal. With this move, Sam Presti and company have managed to strengthen their previously depleted frontcourt rotation and big man collection, and...
Area towns plan 4th celebrations
Stephens, Grady, and Caddo counties will each host a number of community Fourth of July celebrations from today through Saturday. Parades, fireworks, games, food and 4K runs are just a few of the activities planned. Duncan’s Red, White and Boom celebration was featured in last week’s Chisholm Trail News. Events...
Dewey 4th of July Fireworks & Duck Derby
Celebrate our nation's Independence Day this July 4 at Don Tyler Park. There will be live music, free watermelon, food buy a local vendor, popcorn, The Dewey Duck Derby, and FIREWORKS!. Bring your lawn chairs and plan to spend the evening enjoying the music by Let It Ride, food from...
Oklahoma City firefighter takes love for Fourth of July to next level with lawn landscaping
An Oklahoma City firefighter is taking his love for the Fourth of July to the next level with how he's landscaped his yard. Alisha Kesler says her husband's favorite holiday is Independence Day. So, to celebrate this year, Jared Kesler has put some iconic American images on his lawn and added some decorations and red and blue lights that illuminate the outside of their home near Covell and Douglas in Edmond.
Fireworks Banned In City Limits
ENID, OK - Enid has a city wide ban on the possession, sale and use of fireworks within city limits. State Law says fireworks can only be sold in Oklahoma between June 15 and July 6. Class C fireworks, such as firecrackers, bottle rockets and exploding devices are prohibited in...
Tulsa Race Massacre survivors Lessie Randle, Viola Fletcher call for federal investigation
NEW YORK — The last two living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre called on Tuesday for a federal investigation into attacks by a white mob that killed hundreds of Black Americans in Oklahoma. Lessie Benningfield Randle, 109, and Viola Fletcher, 110, condemned the Oklahoma Supreme Court's decision...
Edmond's Liberty Fest fireworks: A peek behind the curtain of a dazzling display
EDMOND, OKLA. (KOKH) — When you think of the Fourth of July, you think of fireworks, and no one does it quite like Edmond Liberty Fest. FOX 25 got the chance to speak with the showrunners of Liberty Fest's fireworks and take a look at all the behind-the-scenes work that goes into putting on a great show.
Hugh Freeze sends warning to Oklahoma ahead of Jordan-Hare Stadium debut against Auburn football
Hugh Freeze was licking his chops while discussing Oklahoma's first matchup against Auburn football from Jordan-Hare Stadium at an AMBUSH event hosted by the Willow Point Country Club in Alexander City, Alabama. “You’re adding two of the elite programs in the country to this already-difficult — what I think is...
Milestone Celebrated for New Cancer Center in Norman
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at Norman Regional will Bring Research-driven Cancer Care to More Oklahomans. OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center and Norman Regional Health System recently celebrated a Topping Out Ceremony for the new cancer care facility on the Norman Regional HealthPlex campus, marking a significant milestone in the construction project and offering the community a first look at the new building.
Broken Arrow teams up with health agencies to boost emergency mental health response
BROKEN ARROW, OKLA (KTUL) — The City of Broken Arrow announced a new, collaborative effort to improve mental health emergency responses. The Broken Arrow Police and Fire Departments will be joined by Family & Children's Services and Grand Mental Health on their first responders team, starting July 1. Family...
New veterans home on track to open late fall
OKLAHOMA CITY – A new veterans home is on its way in Sallisaw. The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs is expected to open the 175-bed home in late fall. It will replace the home in Talihina, which closed in October. Sallisaw’s opening will take the state to seven operational veterans homes. The others are in […] The post New veterans home on track to open late fall appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
ECU Set to Break Ground for New STEM Center/School of Nursing
East Central University will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its new STEM Center/School of Nursing building on June 25 at 9 a.m. The event will take place north of the Physical and Environmental Science Center, located at the corner of N. Francis Ave. & E. 9th St. “We are thrilled...
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