Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.
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🏘️ Community
Tulsa's Big Dam Party begins, highlighting Zink Lake, Tulsa Wave Park, and the Williams Crossing Pedestrian Bridge with live music, art, and the world's largest rubber duck.
🚨 Crime
Tulsa Police arrested three teenagers involved in a spree of car thefts and gun possessions over the past month.
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, a wanted felon was arrested for harboring a juvenile runaway, assaulting her, and possessing illegal items like guns and marijuana in a motel room.
A 2-year-old was stabbed outside a home in south Tulsa, with the FBI taking over the investigation amid ongoing inquiries.
🌲 Environment
A Tulsa group criticizes the city's $50 million investment in Zink Lake and flume without proper water quality assessment, warning against high E.coli and insufficient chemical testing.
🏛️ Government
Oklahoma's 'Mason Treat Act', effective from September 1, 2024, mandates quicker online reporting of vehicle sales and replaces temporary paper tags with metal plates to improve safety during traffic stops.
Brent VanNorman, trailing closely behind rivals in Tulsa's mayoral race, seeks a recount after Tuesday's election showed a narrow vote margin.
📰 Lifestyle
Zink Lake and Wave Park in Tulsa opens with a variety of water activities emphasizing safety, offering kayaking and surfing while urging visitors to stay aware of water conditions.
🏈 Sports
Justin Woodard discusses week 0 of high school football, Battle of the Burbs, and TU's home victory.
🎉 Tulsa Events
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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.
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.
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.
Beth Hart Live in Concert
Experience the powerful and dynamic vocal performance of Grammy-nominated artist Beth Hart at The Tulsa Theater.
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?'.
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.
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.
Career Pathways Workshop for Volunteer Engagement Professionals
Explore your journey in volunteer engagement through data-driven insights and networking opportunities with fellow professionals.
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.
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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