Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of July.
Good morning, Tulsa.
Roosevelt 'Rozay' Walker, the beloved owner of Rozay's Wings, died unexpectedly and was honored at a funeral yesterday at Divine Love Global Outreach.
His family will preserve his legacy with a new restaurant opening in about two weeks (near 52nd Street North and North Peoria) and continuing his Memphis-style tradition.
Tulsa Riverside Airport reopened its main runway and resumed operations after a twin-engine aircraft incident at 5:30 p.m. Thursday + emergency responders cleared the scene and the airport thanked local agencies for their swift response.
Stillwater's USA Rare Earth is boosting magnet production amid rising global tensions with China — the facility has commissioned its first production line to produce magnets for automotive, defense, and healthcare use and supports hundreds of local jobs.
Tulsa residents are invited by the city to sign up for its Neighborhood Academy program that offers toolkits and a certificate from City Council (attendance at all three sessions is required); the deadline to apply is July 31.
Tulsa International Airport is hosting a Global Entry enrollment event from July 14 to July 16 to help travelers get faster re-entry after traveling abroad.
Applicants with conditional approval can schedule in-person interviews on July 15 and 16 using the exclusive access code (L883XS192).
Local organizations including Oklahoma Veterans United and Meals on Wheels of Metro Tulsa are supplying low-income veterans and homebound seniors with air conditioners and fans to help them beat dangerous summer heat, and they are accepting donations of new, unopened units (requests for assistance have increased as temperatures rise).
A Tulsa Public Schools student was hospitalized after unknowingly eating a marijuana-laced cookie purchased from another student on Thursday, Jul.
9 (family and medical records confirmed the incident).
Seventeen-year-old Paden survived a severe brain infection that left him blind and is now fighting to regain his vision with experimental stem cell treatment (his family has launched a fundraiser to cover nearly $20,000 in costs) as doctors monitor his progress.
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.
2026 AGF Tulsa Open
Saturday, Jul 11th — Arvest Convention Center — Registration required — Over 490 competitors from 28 academies clash in this exciting kids' jiu-jitsu tournament.
Johnny Mullenax Live at Mercury Lounge
12-3 p.m. — Mercury Lounge — Free entry — Experience a lively bluegrass brunch with guest musicians and a communal vibe in Tulsa.
Nostalgia Wine Dinner
6-9 p.m. — Juniper Restaurant — Food $85, Wine $40 plus tax and gratuity — Celebrate French cuisine with classic dishes on Bastille Day.
The Damn Quails Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Vanguard — Tickets available — Experience an evening of live music with The Damn Quails in Tulsa.
MIKE DADON x PWAP Live Concert
6:30 PM — The Boman — Tickets vary — Witness one of the summer's biggest independent shows featuring Mike DaDon and P-WOP with special guests.
Drew Dunn Live Comedy Show
6-9 p.m. — Tulsa Loony Bin Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughs with Drew Dunn's stand-up performance.
Norma Jean & Upon A Burning Body
7 p.m. — The Vanguard — Tickets available — Experience the heavy sounds of Norma Jean and Upon A Burning Body live in Tulsa.
50 Years of Duckhorn Vineyards Dinner
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Summit — Reservations required — Celebrate half a century of fine wines with a delightful dinner event.
Oklahoma! Musical
July 24 – August 16 — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience Rodgers & Hammerstein's beloved musical in a fresh production this summer.
Lexington SC vs FC Tulsa
7:30-8:30 p.m. — ONEOK Field — Ticket prices vary — Watch FC Tulsa take on Lexington SC in an exciting USL Championship match.
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