Good morning, Tulsa.

Dallas-based Matthews Hospitality was chosen by Tulsa to build a downtown hotel that will connect to the Arvest Convention Center—this project will host more events and create local jobs while addressing past room shortages.

Construction is set to be completed in 2029.

Tulsa will welcome the Broadway musical The Outsiders next week, with shows running October 7th through October 12th — a special red carpet event is set for October 8th.

The touring cast spent 11 weeks rehearsing to prepare this local debut of the iconic story.

Actor Richard Thomas, known for his role on The Waltons, will perform a one-man show portraying Mark Twain at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center on Oct.

25 at 2 p.m.—his first solo touring show that revives material originally created by Hal Holbrook.

Yesterday, the All-American Stunt Dog show at Tulsa State Fair drew big crowds as trainer Bryan Arney and his family performed high jumps and frisbee-catching stunts—encouraging pet adoption.

The daily show mixes fun and skill while showcasing the special bond between people and their dogs.

Governor Kevin Stitt appointed longtime Tulsa educator Lindel Fields—CEO of Your Culture Coach—as state superintendent after Ryan Walters resigned Tuesday; Fields will serve for the remainder of Walters’ term.

Tulsa County hired Bill Smiley as its new emergency management director on October 1—he brings decades of experience in disaster response and will lead the county as it splits emergency duties with the city.

Mayor Monroe Nichols said the city will work with the county during the transition.

OU coaches and players are excited about wide receiver Javonnie Gibson—an Arkansas-Pine Bluff transfer who is working hard in rehab after a broken leg.

His strong catching skills and progress are expected to boost the Sooners' receiving corps as quarterback Michael Hawkins gains another reliable option.

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.

Ty Myers Live at the Tulsa State Fair

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Expo Square — Ticket information not provided — Experience a one-night-only performance by rising artist Ty Myers.

Modest Mouse Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Entry cost unknown — Experience an unforgettable night of music with the influential band Modest Mouse.

Mudvayne's 25th Anniversary Tour

7-11 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Tickets available — Experience the heavy metal legends Mudvayne live as they celebrate the 25th anniversary of L.D. 50.

Ana Gabriel Concert

8:00-9:30 p.m. — BOK Center — Tickets required — Experience the enchanting music of beloved Mexican singer-songwriter Ana Gabriel on her Claro de Luna tour.

Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo Bash

Enchantment — Time Range — Tulsa Botanic Garden — Cost — Dive into a magical Halloween wonderland with beloved fairy tales and fun activities for all ages.

Skinnerfest by Red Dirt Relief Fund

Noon-9:30 p.m. — The Sobo — $25 GA, $75 VIP — Celebrate Oklahoma music and support artists with a day of performances and a brunch buffet.

EFO Annual Meeting & Trade Show

9:30 AM - 6:00 PM — Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Center — Check Official Website — Engage with industry leaders and explore innovative products at this premier trade show.

Jonas Brothers Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — BOK Center — Tickets available — Experience the Jonas Brothers live in their unforgettable 'Five Albums. One Night' tour.

Los Huracanes Del Norte and More

9 PM – 12 AM — Imperio Event Center — Tickets for those over 18 — Experience thrilling live performances from renowned artists in a vibrant festival atmosphere.

Crimson Love Concert

8-11 p.m. — The Vanguard — Tickets from $64 — Experience the energy and biggest hits of Crimson Love live in concert.