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Sunday, August 25th, 2024
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Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lemon-Aid Project in Tulsa celebrates its 30th anniversary with a charity event featuring local eateries creating lemon-inspired treats to raise money for those in need. FOX 23
- ➤ A 20-foot-tall lumberjack statue named Meadow Gold Mack has been unveiled in downtown Tulsa on Route 66, aiming to attract visitors and boost local business. News On 6
- ➤ Tulsa Firefighters successfully organized their inaugural 5K run at Veteran's Park to support the Tulsa Firefighters Benevolent Fund and the Smoke Alarm Initiative Program, drawing larger participation than anticipated. FOX 23
- ➤ The Tulsa SPCA, facing its third large-scale rescue in two months with 34 newly taken-in dogs, urgently needs donations to care for animals suffering from neglect, including severe health issues. News On 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Meadow Gold Mack the Friendly Lumberjack, a new 20-foot statue, energizes Tulsa's historic Route 66, drawing artists, vendors, and community engagement. FOX 23
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Scheels is set to open a new 300,000 square foot retail store in Tulsa on October 19, featuring a 45-foot Ferris wheel, a candy shop, arcade games, and a café, and is currently hiring additional staff to prepare for the holiday season. FOX 23
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa metro faces an excessive heat warning with potential heat indices exceeding 110 degrees, urging residents to limit outdoor activities and stay hydrated. KTUL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ COVID-19 cases in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, are increasing while influenza and RSV cases remain steady. KTUL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ USA BMX has established the first high school BMX racing team in Tulsa Public Schools, allowing students to practice at a facility used by professional and Olympic athletes. News On 6
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Ismo Leikola Live Comedy Show
Experience the unique outsider comedy of Finnish comedian Ismo Leikola as he celebrates his ten-year anniversary performing in North America at the Bricktown Comedy Club.
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Cajun Culinary Experience at Soma Tulsa
Experience a culinary journey through New Orleans Cajun cuisine with delicious dishes and live music each Monday in September.
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Tulsa Networking Night with Master Networks
Experience an evening dedicated to making connections, sharing ideas, and learning about opportunities with Master Networks at Bricktown Brewery.
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Beth Hart Live in Concert
Experience the powerful and dynamic vocal performance of Grammy-nominated artist Beth Hart at The Tulsa Theater.
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Jeff Dye Comedy Show at Loony Bin
Experience a night of laughter with nationally acclaimed comedian Jeff Dye, known for his work on Fox's 'Who the Bleep is that?'.
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Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Game
Experience an exciting football showdown as the Oklahoma State Cowboys take on the Tulsa Golden Hurricane at H.A. Chapman Stadium.
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ScotFest 2024: A Celebration of Scottish and Celtic Culture
Experience the vibrant traditions of Scotland and Ireland through music, dance, and delicious food at ScotFest 2024 in Broken Arrow.
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Career Pathways Workshop for Volunteer Engagement Professionals
Explore your journey in volunteer engagement through data-driven insights and networking opportunities with fellow professionals.
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918 Wine Dinner at Jimmy's Chophouse
Experience an evening of exquisite wine pairings and tastings at a premier chophouse in Tulsa, enhancing your appreciation for local wine culture.
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Ragan Live at Roof Sixty-Six Rooftop Bar
Experience a live concert by Ragan at the scenic Roof Sixty-Six Rooftop Bar in Tulsa.
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