Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with volunteer efforts and parades in Tulsa and Muskogee, despite a delay in Tulsa due to cold weather. FOX 23
- ➤ The City of Tulsa prepares for severe cold by opening warming stations, providing shelter resources, and implementing winter weather plans, while encouraging residents to report waterline breaks. News On 6
- ➤ A Tulsa plumbing company advises residents to take proactive measures, such as keeping a steady stream of water flowing and opening cabinet doors, to prevent pipe damage during freezing temperatures. FOX 23
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa police are currently investigating a shooting at Savannah Landing Apartments on E. 60th Street, with the condition of those involved still unknown. KTUL
- ➤ A man was injured in a shooting at Plaza Hills East Apartments in Tulsa, with the suspect claiming self-defense and being released after interviews. FOX 23
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lauren Lunsford, also known as Rainbow Girl, has developed Rainbowland Arts into a thriving business in Tulsa that promotes artists, provides educational programs, and encourages local involvement. News On 6
- ➤ Magic City Books presents a curated selection of books for 2025, ranging from local authors to anticipated novels and children's literature, alongside interactive author events. News On 6
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa Zoo celebrates the hatching of a critically endangered African penguin chick, marking a significant step for conservation through the AZA Species Survival Plan. FOX 23
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Candlelight Concert: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Experience a live, multi-sensory concert featuring the music of Hans Zimmer performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight at the Gast Event Center in Tulsa.
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22nd Annual Green Country Home and Garden Show
The Green Country Home and Garden Show showcases a variety of home improvement and gardening exhibits in Tulsa.
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Mike Bone Live Performance at Boman Twin Event Center
Experience the energetic performance of Native American hip-hop duo Mike Bone, featuring their latest music and motivational messages.
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Back to Our Roots Magic Tour
Experience a variety of performances including magic acts, concerts, and special guests at the Boman Twin Event Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Tulsa Boat, Sport & Travel Show
The Tulsa Boat, Sport & Travel Show is a renowned event at Expo Square showcasing a variety of recreational activities and travel options.
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Trujillo Wines Dinner at Mahogany Prime Steakhouse
An exclusive wine dinner featuring Trujillo Wines with a multi-course gourmet menu paired and insights from renowned winemaker Michael Trujillo.
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Comedy Night with David Nihill
Comedian David Nihill, originally from Dublin, shares his adventures from living in multiple countries through humor.
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Benefit Concert for Riverfield Rocks Band Program
This event supports the Riverfield Rocks band program, showcasing a unique educational approach that incorporates modern and classic rock music for students.
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Tulsa Anime-Fest 2025: A Celebration of Anime Culture
Tulsa Anime-Fest 2025 is an anime convention in Tulsa, Oklahoma, catering to anime collectors and fans across various genres.
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Live Performance by The Road Runners
Catch The Road Runners, featuring Zac Wenzel and Steve Hamby, performing live every Monday night at Mercury Lounge in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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