Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.
Good morning, Tulsa.
African Ice, a snow cone stand in Sapulpa, donates its proceeds to help children attend school and support local church projects in Kenya—owner Elizabeth Been, who opened the stand in early July, regularly travels to Kenya to aid an orphanage and foster small business initiatives.
Williams Companies chairman Alan Armstrong said in a Sunday interview that growing energy demand can be met using Oklahoma’s resources and local innovation—he explained that the company’s Tulsa roots guide its plans to build new infrastructure and support local jobs.
Armstrong added that improved energy capacity and faster deployment of gas turbines will be key to reliable energy across the nation.
The Downtown Tulsa Partnership is inviting local artists to propose a design to transform the alleyway on West 5th Street—between the Mayo Hotel and the 111 Lofts—into a well-lit public art space.
Artists must apply by August 18th and the top three will be selected in October with the winning design unveiled in spring.
Heavy rains on Friday flooded Jay, closing several roads and washing out one—leaving homes damaged and in need of repair.
Residents continue cleaning up while repair work remains ongoing.
The Oklahoma DEQ lifted the boil order for Rogers County that was issued on July 17 after E. coli was found in the water—officials confirmed the public drinking water is now safe to use.
Tulsa Little League made history by sending its girls' softball team and baseball team to the Little League World Series — the softball team plays Louisiana today at 1:00 p.m. in Waco, Texas and the baseball team will face Arkansas on July 31 at 1:00 p.m. in Waco, Texas — marking a first for the league.
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.
Joe Pera Live
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of offbeat humor and clever storytelling with comedian Joe Pera.
Summer Wine Dinner at Vintage Wine Bar
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Vintage Wine Bar — $85 + tax + gratuity — Experience a delightful 5-course dinner with curated wine pairings in a cozy setting.
Bush Live in Concert
7-10 PM — River Spirit Casino Resort — Ticket prices vary — Catch the iconic rock band Bush performing their classic hits live.
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.
Ten Toes Down Tour: Tulsa
2-4 p.m. — Be Love Yoga Studio Tulsa — Cost not specified — Experience rejuvenation through yoga, meditation, and creative expression in a serene environment.
Band of Horses Live Concert
6:00 – 9:30 PM — Cain's Ballroom — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beloved indie rock sounds of Band of Horses in a historic venue.
Vincent Neil Emerson Live
7-8:30 p.m. — The Vanguard — Ticket prices unavailable — Experience the soulful sounds of East Texas songwriter Vincent Neil Emerson in an intimate setting.
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