Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of October.
Good morning, Tulsa.
On Oct. 17, Tulsa Botanic Garden will host the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo Bash — a family-friendly Halloween adventure with trick-or-treating, character encounters, crafts, and games.
Organized by Character Connection Co., the event will transform the garden into an immersive fairytale setting for Tulsa families.
Tulsa has been selected for the Love Your Block initiative to support resident-led projects with a ($70,000) grant, aiming to improve neighborhoods like Riverwood.
The program, led by the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation (Johns Hopkins University), is one of 25 national selections to boost community-driven changes.
St. Monica Catholic Church in north Tulsa will mark its 100th anniversary with a centennial banquet Saturday at the Hyatt Regency and a High Mass Sunday at 8:30 a.m. — followed by a Centennial Garden blessing — as the church, serving the community since the 1920s, expects over 200 guests.
Broken Arrow Public Schools honored 133 students who became proficient in English by completing the state's English Learner Program today.
Families, educators, and friends joined the applause (highlighting years of progress) as the milestone was recognized.
Sapulpa Public Schools unveiled its new Chieftain End Zone building at George F.
Collins Stadium today. The building — an 8,000 sqft facility for locker rooms, offices, and sports medicine — provides enhanced resources for student athletes ahead of Friday’s game.
Sapulpa Public Schools unveiled its new Chieftain End Zone building at George F.
Collins Stadium before Friday night's game against McAlester High, featuring an 8,000 sqft facility that houses a team locker room, coaching offices and a sports medicine space designed to support student-athlete success.
Crews in Glenpool began hauling sludge from the lagoon on Monday, Oct.
12 and will work for 3 to 4 weeks, leading to temporary odors and increased truck traffic on 141st Street — residents are advised to use caution.
Attorney General Gentner Drummond urges Oklahomans to check eligibility for a 96.5 million-dollar generic drug settlement aimed at recovering funds from companies that raised medication prices; those who bought drugs between May 2009 and Dec.
2019 may qualify for compensation.
Hillcrest HealthCare System’s Oklahoma Heart Institute received a 3-Star rating today for its TAVR program based on patient outcomes (only 5-8% of programs nationwide earned this honor), making it the sole program in the state with this recognition.
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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