Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of September.
Good morning, Tulsa.
Tulsa Firefighters kicked off the annual Fill the Boot campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association on Thursday and are collecting donations today and Saturday at select storefronts as new ordinances bar curbside collections; locations include Tulsa Sam's Club, Reasor's, Wal-Mart, & Home Depot downtown.
Food on the Move hosted a Community Food and Resource Festival in east Tulsa on Wednesday, offering free groceries and hot meals to meet local needs.
Starting next month, the nonprofit will rotate the festival between Tulsa Community College's northeast campus (One Hope) and Northwest Tulsa Hub.
Tulsa International Airport invites local artists to submit proposals for three art projects, including a vinyl graphic to guide passengers, a custom display celebrating Tulsa culture, and a photography series for walkways.
Proposals must be submitted online by Tuesday, Oct. 20.
The new Peacock documentary 'Kill.
Bury. Print.' will premiere Sunday, Sept. 27 and recount how the McCurtain Gazette News exposed corruption, which led reporter Chris Willingham and his family to move to Tulsa for safety + the film aims to renew calls for accountability.
Tulsa Public Schools are set to vote on their consolidation plan Monday, Oct.
19, which could lead to closing 17 sites including Key Elementary. A local fifth grader said the school feels like family, and nearly 5,000 students may need to find new schools if the proposal passes.
Jenks West Intermediate needs volunteers for its outdoor learning lab program, Jenks Wild, which will let 6th graders explore Flint Creek and the Ozark Hills with hands-on activities using animals + plants.
The session runs from Oct. 5 to Oct. 7.
Jenks West Intermediate seeks volunteers for its outdoor learning lab program, Jenks Wild, where 6th graders learn outside at Flint Creek in the Ozark Hills from Oct.
5 to Oct. 7. The school needs four volunteers for girl support + one for boy support.
Environmental architect Andy Herbert hosted a workshop with the Green Country Sierra Club at the Tulsa Garden Center on Thursday, Sept.
24 to show residents simple energy hacks (like HVAC maintenance and appliance care) that can lower utility bills after a hot summer, leaving participants with practical, actionable savings tips.
Tena Patrick, owner of Clanton’s Cafe in Vinita, is facing ongoing health challenges after being diagnosed with blood clots and a carotid dissection—she and her family plan further evaluations as they look ahead to the cafe’s 100-year celebration in 2027.
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.
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