Today
in Tulsa
Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Down Syndrome Association of Tulsa successfully conducted its 22nd annual Buddy Walk, the organization's largest fundraiser event. FOX 23
- ➤ Tulsans are supporting nursing professionals through the Lab Coat & Sneaker Gala by the Eastern Oklahoma Black Nurses Association to raise funds for health education and obesity awareness. News On 6
- ➤ The Tulsa State Fair concludes with a noticeable reduction in crime due to enhanced security measures and mixed vendor sales. News On 6
- ➤ The Tulsa Housing Authority, in partnership with the City of Tulsa, is initiating Phoenix at 36N, a $50 million initiative aimed at creating 100 affordable housing units alongside retail space in North Tulsa. News On 6
- ➤ Tulsa Police have issued a silver alert for 77-year-old Charles Washington, last seen in a two-tone baseball undershirt driving a 2009 black GMC Acadia, and are asking for the public's assistance. FOX 23
CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa's Native American Day celebration on Oct. 14 aims to honor Native history and culture with a parade, tribal leaders, and cultural education. News On 6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa Public Schools reports academic and enrollment gains, and introduces new safety and staff retention measures under Superintendent Dr. Ebony Johnson's leadership. News On 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tulsa County Juvenile Detention Home received a license extension to operate through the end of the year after showing progress in compliance and reform efforts under new management. KTUL
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True Blue Focus Day at the College of Business
Experience a half-day program designed for prospective students to explore various academic programs at the University of Tulsa's College of Business, featuring facility tours and interactions with faculty.
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Explore Local Businesses at the Small Business Showcase
Experience Tulsa's vibrant small business scene with diverse vendors, insightful workshops, and networking opportunities to support local economic growth.
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Oklahoma BMX Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2024
Celebrate the achievements of Oklahoma's BMX legends at the annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony featuring a catered lunch.
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Tulsa Anime-Fest 2024: A Celebration of Anime Culture
Celebrate a vibrant weekend of anime culture and fandom at Tulsa Anime-Fest, where enthusiasts gather to enjoy their favorite shows and characters.
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Tulsa Career Fair: Connect with Top Employers
Experience a valuable opportunity to network with leading employers across various fields including Government, Sales, and Healthcare at this career recruitment event.
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Exploring the Essence of Light
Experience a captivating film that delves into the significance of light through the engaging dialogue between a child and his mother, highlighting its impact on our lives and planet.
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Yarnspiration: Monthly Crochet and Knitting Gathering
Experience a creative monthly gathering for adults where you can bring your crochet or knitting project or start a new one to find inspiration.
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Tulsa Oktoberfest 2024
Celebrate authentic Bavarian culture with delicious food and festivities in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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2024 NPL Nationals Championships
Experience a competitive weekend of powerlifting at the 2024 NPL Nationals, featuring events for both women and men at various weight classes.
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2024 Craft of Writing Conference: The Power of Storytelling
Explore the art of storytelling with an emphasis on Native American oral traditions, attending insightful breakout sessions focused on writing and marketing.
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