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in Tulsa
Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oaks Country Club in Tulsa will host its 59th annual Charity Masquerade Ball on November 1 at 6 p.m.—the event will feature a live auction, casino games, wine tasting, dinner, dancing and more to benefit Show Inc., a nonprofit offering job training for adults with developmental disabilities. FOX 23
- ➤ Coffee Bunker will hold its Bunker Bites fundraiser on Nov. 6 at the Allen Chapman Student Union Center at the University of Tulsa. The event will feature food tastings from local chefs—entertainment, a fishbowl auction and an induction into the Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame with the Lt. Colonel Bobby Armour award. FOX 23
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Bartlesville restaurant owner said his business is known for ghost sightings all year. The owner noted that the haunted reputation adds a unique twist as Halloween approaches. FOX 23
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ RSU graduate student Seyton Thomas was crowned as 2026 Royal International Miss Oklahoma in a ceremony held in Oklahoma. She will represent the state in an international competition in Orlando next summer and serve as master of ceremonies for the Red and Navy Royale Auction and Dinner on Nov. 8 at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Catoosa. FOX 23
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa Tech’s 60-hour Autonomous Mobility course taught students to build and program drones—providing skills that landed many in aerospace repair and manufacturing jobs before today. Graduates like Justin Adair quickly filled local roles, and the school plans to expand the program next year to help ease a national shortage of aviation technicians. News On 6
- ➤ Today at Broken Arrow Public Schools Event Center, the Sky is the Limit career fair showed 6th graders aviation and aerospace programs with flight simulators, drones, and robotics from groups like Tulsa Tech—giving kids a clear look at Oklahoma’s growing aviation job market. FOX 23
- ➤ The Learning Experience preschool in Tulsa held an interactive lesson for young students to honor local first responders on National First Responders Day – children participated in role-play, demonstrations, and story time to learn about community safety. The event is part of the school’s MyCommunity curriculum that teaches the importance of firefighters and police officers in keeping Tulsa safe. KTUL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, the Greenwood Legacy Corporation held its first public meeting at the Greenwood Cultural Center to share plans for renewing the Greenwood neighborhood and hear input from local leaders including Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols and GLC Chair Dr. Lana Turner-Addison — City Councilor Vanessa Hall-Harper voiced concerns over board selections. The next meeting is set for Saturday, November 1 at 10 a.m. at Langston University Tulsa Campus and is open to the public. FOX 23
- ➤ Governor Kevin Stitt said on Oct.29 that state funds will not be used to secure SNAP benefits, which led Tulsa food pantries to report a 20% rise in visits. The SNAP freeze will start Nov.1 and may affect 116,000 residents — local organizers are preparing to aid those in need. 2 News
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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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5k Day of the Dead Run
8:00 – 10:30 AM — LaFortune Park — Entry fee applies — Celebrate El Dia de Los Muertos with a spirited 5K run to support a great cause.
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FC Tulsa HOME PLAYOFFS
Join us for Tulsa’s first home playoff soccer match since 1983! Seven sections have already sold out and tickets are moving quickly! Do not wait to secure your seat to this historic night! Free Commemorative Rally towels for the first 6500 fans! $1 Beer Section Night (this section will sell out soon!) 4 Tacos for $10 at the Catrina’s Taco Truck
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Wichita Thunder vs Tulsa Oilers
3:05 – 4:35 p.m. — BOK Center — Stream on FloHockey — Watch an exciting hockey showdown unfold live on your screens.
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Open House Sunday 1:30 to 3:00 4523 S Lewis Ave. Assumable FHA 3.375% mortgage!
4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms. one level built in 1965 Granite kitchen. 2,136 sq ft.
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Big Thief Live Performance
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Ticket prices vary — Experience the raw emotion and artistry of Big Thief in the vibrant Tulsa Arts District.
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Dog Man: The Musical
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Cost not specified — A hilarious and heartfelt family adventure based on the bestselling series by Dav Pilkey.
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Allen Americans vs Tulsa Oilers
7:05-8:35 p.m. — BOK Center — Watch live on FloHockey — Catch the thrilling hockey match featuring local teams Allen Americans and Tulsa Oilers.
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Charlie Berens: The Lost & Found Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Tickets required — Get ready for an evening of side-splitting laughter with Emmy Award-winning comedian Charlie Berens.
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Harvest Wine Dinner
6:00-11:59 PM — Juniper Restaurant — $70/seat + $25 for pairings — Enjoy a 5-course dinner featuring seasonal dishes paired with wines while supporting holiday donations to those in need.
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Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — BOK Center — Tickets available — Experience the ethereal vocals of global pop sensation Billie Eilish live in concert.
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Veterans Meet & Greet Breakfast
8-10 a.m. — Owasso Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate and honor those who have served in the U.S. military with guest speakers and a concert.
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Women, Wisdom & Wine Networking Event
5-7 p.m. — The Church Studio — Free for members — Enjoy a delightful evening of laughter and networking with inspiring women in a historic venue.
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