Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, Tulsa International Airport celebrated Frontier Airlines' return with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and an inaugural flight—departing for Denver. The airline will offer nonstop service twice a week with fares starting at $29. FOX 23
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today at 9 a.m., the Greater Tulsa Area Indian Affairs Commission hosts its 9th annual Native American Day celebration at Dream Keepers Park—titled 'From Trails to Triumph'—with displays from tribes including the Muscogee, Osage, and Cherokee as city and tribal leaders honor Tulsa's indigenous heritage. FOX 23
- ➤ The Outsiders House Museum Foundation hosted its inaugural Stay Gold Gala in Tulsa on Sunday at OKPOP Museum to support education and student opportunities. Live music by the Jamestown Revival band and special appearances from The Outsiders movie and musical added excitement to the event — preserving the legacy of S.E. Hinton’s novel. FOX 23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa Fire Department held a morning ceremony on Sunday, Oct 12 to honor active and retired firefighters who died last year. The unit joined a national tribute with flags lowered + sirens sounded. News On 6
- ➤ Crews have begun pre-construction work to rebuild the bumpy Creek Turnpike bridges over Haikey Creek in Broken Arrow and will start main construction on November 10 while keeping lanes open with narrowed traffic. The $72 million project will replace concrete beams and the deck and is funded entirely by toll revenue — officials urge drivers to plan ahead for extra travel time during commutes. News On 6
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After losing to Texas in the Red River Rivalry, the Oklahoma Sooners fell to No. 14 in the AP Top 25 while Indiana climbed to No. 3 with a 10-point win at Oregon. The Texas Longhorns returned to the poll at No. 21+five teams made new entries as upsets shifted many positions. News On 6
- ➤ On October 12, Texas beat Oklahoma 23-6 in the Red River Rivalry when quarterback John Mateer returned from hand surgery but threw three interceptions that hurt the Sooners' offense. Texas' defense held Oklahoma to 88 yards in the second half and a 75-yard punt return gained the winning touchdown—leaving the Sooners to face five tough games against top teams. News On 6
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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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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.
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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.
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Crimson Love Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Vanguard — Tickets from $64 — Experience the energy and biggest hits of Crimson Love live in concert.
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Nate Bargatze Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — BOK Center — Tickets starting at $72 — Experience the comedic genius of Nate Bargatze as he takes the stage in Tulsa.
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Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training
Daily, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Health and Safety Education Training Center — $2250 — Enhance your software development skills in this comprehensive 5-day class focused on UML design.
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Paul McCartney Concert
6:00 – 9:30 p.m. — BOK Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable evening of timeless songs and legendary performance with Paul McCartney.
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Tour of Italy Wine Tasting
5:30-7 p.m. — Ti Amo Ristorante Italiano Downtown — Admission fee required — Experience six wines paired with small plates from various regions of Italy.
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Tahoe Knight Monsters vs Tulsa Oilers
7:05-8:35 p.m. — BOK Center — Cost info not provided — Catch the action as the Tahoe Knight Monsters take on the Tulsa Oilers in an exciting hockey matchup.
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Christian Singles Fun Night
6-8 p.m. — Andy B's — $20 for Non Hub Members — Speed around go-karts while fostering community among local Christian singles.
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The Mars Volta Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Tickets required — Experience the explosive sound of The Mars Volta live in Tulsa this October.
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