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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Hundreds gathered in Tulsa for the Native American Day celebration, honoring Oklahoma's 39 tribes and announcing new plans for Dream Keepers Park with a significant funding boost.  2 News
  • Southbound Sheridan road in Tulsa closes from 91st to 101st for upgrades including asphalt replacement, sidewalk widening, and safety features addition.  KTUL
  • The Oklahoma Department of Transportation and Oklahoma Turnpike Authority announce traffic advisories including lane closures and construction delays in Tulsa and surrounding areas.  News On 6
  • The Tulsa Dream Center's 'A Night of Dreams' fundraiser on October 18 aims to bolster youth programs with carnival games, circus acts, and raffle prizes.  News On 6

CRIME NEWS

  • A former dog groomer receives a four-year prison sentence for the death of a dog under his care at a grooming business.  News On 6
  • Tulsa police found a stolen gun with a suppressor on a 14-year-old during a traffic stop, and the teen will be prosecuted in the Juvenile Division.  KTUL
  • Tulsa Police arrested 33-year-old Esteban Barron for attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon outside Tokyo Garden restaurant.  FOX 23

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Tulsa's Discovery Lab is hosting fall break camps with activities like bottle rocket-making and metal-shaping, offering a fun learning experience for children.  News On 6

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Horticulturist Brian Jervis recommends planting bulbs in the fall for vibrant spring flowers, emphasizing the need for thorough watering amid the current dry weather.  News On 6

EVENTS

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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.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Tulsa Oktoberfest 2024

    Celebrate authentic Bavarian culture with delicious food and festivities in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Rapid City Rush vs. Tulsa Oilers Hockey Game

    Experience an exciting ice hockey matchup between the Rapid City Rush and the Tulsa Oilers at the BOK Center.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Video Editing Certificate Course in Tulsa, OK

    Learn essential digital video editing skills, effects, and motion graphics through a comprehensive certificate program offered by the American Graphics Institute.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • GOJIRA Live at BOK Center with Korn and Spiritbox

    Experience a thrilling night of heavy metal as Gojira performs live with Korn and Spiritbox at the BOK Center.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

    Experience a magical evening of Halloween-inspired music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the Gast Event Center.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Sicilian Culinary Experience with Chef Shannon Smith

    Experience authentic Sicilian cuisine in a magical outdoor setting featuring a 5-course dinner prepared with ingredients sourced from Italy.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Submission Challenge Grappling Tournament in Tulsa, OK

    Experience a premier submission-only grappling tournament for individuals of all ages and skill levels at the Submission Challenge in Tulsa.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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