Good morning, Tulsa.

River Parks unveiled an 80-acre expansion called the Sanctuary with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today and opened six new hiking and mountain biking trails at Turkey Mountain.

Public and private funds supported the project — including a $2 million donation from the Christner Family Foundation.

A gas leak near East 45th Street and South Harvard Avenue forced the closure of Harvard Avenue after construction workers accidentally ruptured a 2-inch gas line; hazmat teams monitor air quality as repairs are underway.

Tulsa Innovation Labs launched Rose Rock Bridge Venture Studio to help early-stage tech companies connect with legacy industry partners — including ONEOK and Williams — after choosing 15 finalists from over 700 applicants.

The program will let startups work directly with key energy firms and boost Tulsa's growing tech scene.

The City of Tulsa is asking three developers to send in proposals by July 31 for a 650-room convention center hotel next to the Arvest Convention Center; the firms will meet with city officials in mid-August, with construction starting in 2026 and the hotel opening in 2029, which is expected to create 400 jobs and boost local tourism + support downtown growth.

The Tulsa Health Department is working with community partners on its Community Health Improvement Plan to address mental health, chronic disease risks, and the need for healthy affordable housing in Tulsa County.

A public meeting is set for Tuesday, July 15, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Tulsa Health Department North Regional Health & Wellness Center for residents to share their input.

EMSA issued its second heat alert after paramedics treated five heat-related illness cases on July 9th—patients were taken to local hospitals.

The alert remains in effect as high temperatures persist and EMSA advises residents to drink water and wear light clothing.

A Heartfelt Affair

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — SageNet Center — Entry fee varies — Explore a treasure trove of unique gifts, décor, and handmade finds from local artisans and small retailers.

WonkyWilla & Smith Concert

8 p.m. — POSTOAK Lodge & Retreat — $18-31 — Enjoy a night of live music with Wonky Willa and Smith in a picturesque lodge setting.

Slow Burn Sundays at Brut Hotel

5-7 p.m. — Brut Hotel — Free entry — Experience soulful tunes by Tulsa's The Gremlins in a relaxing outdoor setting.

DCI: Drum Corps International

8-9:30 p.m. — Memorial Stadium — Cost info unavailable — Experience an inspiring evening of music and visual performance from talented youth.

Ozark Mountain Daredevils Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Tickets required — Experience the rich legacy of The Ozark Mountain Daredevils in an unforgettable night of music.

Slow Burn Sundays at Brut Hotel

5-7 p.m. — Brut Hotel — Free entry — Enjoy soulful sounds from The Gremlins on the back lawn during a summer concert series.

Stone Cold and the Jackal Comedy Show

7-8:30 p.m. — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughter with Stone Cold and the Jackal at Tulsa's premier comedy venue.

Springfield Cardinals vs Tulsa Drillers

1-4 p.m. — ONEOK Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game between the Springfield Cardinals and Tulsa Drillers.

Sawyer Brown Live Concert

8-11 PM — Osage Casino Hotel — Ticket information not provided — Experience an unforgettable evening of country music with the iconic group Sawyer Brown.

America in Concert

7 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Tickets available — Experience the legendary rock band America live with their signature blend of melodic pop-rock and folk-inspired jazz.