Good morning, Tulsa.

Hundreds of families enjoyed Discovery Lab’s annual Noon Year's Eve today at the Tulsa facility where over 20,000 balloons fell from the ceiling & 550 people popped them during interactive science exhibits.

The event provided playful learning for all ages.

A Tulsa homeowner had his water shut off on Dec.

13 for a reported leak and spent $1400 on plumbing while he was without water for over two weeks. City crews set up a temporary line the next day and community help repaired his bathroom at no cost.

6-year-old Joseph Watts from Green Country went viral for his playful antics on a basketball court, which led his family to be flown to New York City for NBC's national New Year's Eve special+ his viral moment also inspired his parents to publish a children's book.

In 2025, Oklahoma’s education system was rocked by controversy over Bible-based curriculum requirements and free meal orders; former Superintendent Ryan Walters resigned in September and interim Lindel Fields vowed to return schools to basics (to renew career and college pathways).

Tulsa invested millions in affordable housing during 2025 to help hundreds secure permanent homes amid a rising homeless count — officials will begin the next Point in Time Count in January to gauge progress.

Myles Dobson, 33, was airlifted last May to a Tulsa hospital for a severe illness — his family thanked the MediFlight crew on Dec.

21 for their quick help after a 150-day hospital stay.

Racers from around the world competed at the Tulsa Shootout (micro-sprint racing) at SageNet Expo on Dec.

31, showcasing fast, thrilling contests on a prestigious dirt track.

Adriana 'Armbar Adri' Hogan, age 9½ from Broken Arrow has racked up 82 wins in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and secured a sponsorship from Sneaky Artistry while training at Cohesion Training Academy.

She plans to continue competing, earn her black belt, & open her own academy to inspire local youth.

Racers competed in the Tulsa Shootout heat races last Wednesday at SageNet Expo, drawing nearly 2,000 entries to an indoor dirt track event for the Golden Driller trophy.

Qualifiers are taking place today and Friday with the finale set for Saturday night (a must-see finish).

FC Tulsa vs Loudoun United Pro Soccer Match

FC Tulsa sits in first place in the USL Western Conference, and Friday’s home match is sure to be a thriller—just as $1 Beer Section Night returns to ONEOK Field. Today in Tulsa readers can enjoy up to 50% off day of game prices with this special offer.

Frozen The Musical

Jan 9-25 — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the captivating magic of Frozen in a dazzling stage adaptation for all ages.

Liz Carr Training Winter Musical Theater Concert

7-9 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Dine at Juniper before enjoying an enchanting winter musical theater concert.

Hadestown Musical Performance

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Tony Award-winning musical that reimagines the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice through captivating music.

Tulsa Speed Dating for Singles in Their 40s and 50s

6-8 p.m. — American Solera — Ticket required — Meet local singles for a fast-paced evening of potential romance and connection.

71st Annual Tulsa Nationals – Open / Girls

All Day — The Pavilion — Registration Closed — Experience the excitement of youth wrestling at one of the premier tournaments in Tulsa.

Tulsa Oilers vs. Allen Americans

7:05-9:05 p.m. — BOK Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience fast-paced action at High School Night as the Tulsa Oilers take on the Allen Americans.

Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

8:45-10 p.m. — German American Society-Tulsa — Get your tickets now — Experience the magic of live music in a stunning setting with tributes to Coldplay and Imagine Dragons.

Bigfoot Classic Tulsa

Unleash your inner adventurer — Scenic race day — Tulsa, Oklahoma — Registration fees apply — Experience running in the beautiful Oklahoma parks with fun activities for all ages, including a costume contest.

Wine & Food Pairing Experience

6-7 p.m. — Ti Amo Ristorante Italiano Downtown — $40 per person — Savor exquisite wines paired with delightful small plates in a cozy atmosphere.

Clay Walker Concert at Osage Casino

8-11 p.m. — Osage Casino Hotel — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening with country star Clay Walker, known for his hit 'What’s It to You'.