Good morning, Tulsa.

Today the Tulsa State Fair opens at Expo Square and will run through Oct.

11, offering rides, food, live music, and fireworks along with free shuttles from nearby parking.

Sapulpa’s Heritage Park playground closed on Sept.

25 after city officials found its wooden structure unsafe (officials plan to seek grants and community support for a future redesign).

The Tulsa State Fair is open today at Expo Square and will run through Oct.

11, offering rides, food, live music and fireworks on Saturdays and Tuesdays. Officials said visitors can use free shuttle services and MetroLink—safe rides that ease parking challenges—so everyone can enjoy the fair.

The Tulsa County Sheriff's Office is providing free child safety wristbands and facial recognition enrollment for families at the Tulsa State Fair, which runs today through Oct.

11. They advise fairgoers to lock vehicles + hide valuables and leave firearms at home for a secure experience.

Roadwork at Pine and Mingo has squeezed steep sales declines over the past week, forcing businesses to cut staff amid reports of up to 80% sales drops.

ODOT has adjusted traffic flows today but owners say access remains a major challenge.

Oasis Fresh Market opened today at (6th Street and Cincinnati Avenue) in downtown Tulsa, bringing fresh groceries and daily sushi to fill a decade-long gap.

Owner AJ Johnson said a portion of every sale will support vulnerable families in North and South Tulsa.

Oasis Fresh Market opened its new downtown Tulsa location today inside the Arco apartment building at East 6th Street and South Cincinnati Avenue.

The independent grocery offers fresh produce, meats and prepared meals to serve a local food desert.

FX Networks dropped a Season 2 trailer for the Tulsa-set show The Lowdown with Ethan Hawke, Tommy Lee Jones, and Betty Gilpin; the noir-comedy will premiere Oct.

14 on FX and Hulu.

At a briefing yesterday in Tulsa, officials said Oklahoma is one of six finalists for a nuclear campus that could feature three nodes for reactor deployment, recycling, and fuel management, promising 25,000 jobs and university research opportunities as multiple communities stepped forward to host the project.

The City of Catoosa announced road closures along I-44 starting Oct.

22 that will shut northbound Highway 66 access for 70 to 90 days and close the westbound exit at South 193rd East Avenue until the project finishes around June or July — officials advise drivers to use I-44 to North 165th East Avenue as a detour.

OU researcher Dr. Tara Klinedinst is adapting the CDC's STEADI fall risk assessment for people with Alzheimer’s + she will collect caregiver feedback before testing the modified tool in homes.

Before his passing, Dawson Sorrels (27, battling a rare bone marrow disorder) wrote a heartfelt letter thanking Grace Hospice caregivers that earned the provider the Willow Award for exceptional end-of-life care in Tulsa.

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Ascension St. John offers screening mammograms in six area locations (including two in Tulsa) that take fifteen to twenty minutes to detect early breast cancer signs; patients receive results by mail and follow up care as needed.

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.