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Thursday, December 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Tulsa nonprofit, Revitalize T-Town, enhances the life of a low-income homeowner and her family by providing essential home repairs for free.  KTUL
  • Gatesway Foundation has raised over $7 million for housing improvements and new developments to better serve individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, featuring plans for new cottages and workforce housing.  News On 6
  • Tulsa Police Department emphasizes the importance of adhering to speed limits in school zones after an SUV was clocked at 61 mph in a 25 mph area near Thoreau Elementary.  KTUL

CRIME NEWS

  • A 19-year-old was arrested for DUI after causing a fiery crash in downtown Tulsa, also facing charges for not having insurance and leaving the scene.  KTUL

CULTURE NEWS

  • Acclaimed historian Dr. H.W. Brands to be honored with the Peggy V. Helmrich Distinguished Author Award in Tulsa for his contributions to American history.  News On 6
  • Nate Bargatze, globally celebrated comedian, announces his 2025 Big Dumb Eyes World Tour with stops in Tulsa and Oklahoma City, showcasing his rise from late-night TV to global comedy star.  News On 6

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The City of Tulsa hosts a job fair offering over 200 positions to address inflation challenges and unemployment, welcoming walk-ins for a variety of roles.  2 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Kirk Fridrich steps down as Union Public Schools' head football coach after 18 years to take on an administrative role, leaving behind a legacy of multiple state championships and personal accolades.  FOX 23

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • PERREOLAND | Tulsa

    Experience an exciting night of reggaeton music with a clash of old and new hits at the PERREOLAND party in Tulsa.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Kristin Chenoweth Concert in Broken Arrow

    Experience an enchanting evening with acclaimed singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth at the Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Ivy Concert featuring Brother Rabbit, Ester Drang, and Team Chino

    Experience an evening of live music with performances by Brother Rabbit, Ester Drang, and Team Chino at The Vanguard in Tulsa.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Towse: An Evening of Folk-Pop Music

    Towse is a musical performance featuring piano, violin, and vocal harmonies, delivering a feelings-forward Folk-Pop experience at The Colony in Tulsa.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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  • Wilco Live Performance

    Wilco will be performing live at Cain's Ballroom, with specific health guidelines in place for attendance.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Wilco Concert at Cain's Ballroom

    Wilco will perform live at Cain's Ballroom, featuring a unique musical experience with a focus on safety protocols.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Zach Bryan Live in Concert

    Zach Bryan, a rising star in country music known for his heartfelt songwriting, will perform at the BOK Center, showcasing tracks from his acclaimed album, American Heartbreak.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Becky Robinson at The Tulsa Theater

    Becky Robinson will perform live at The Tulsa Theater, providing an evening of entertainment in the heart of Tulsa's arts district.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Michael Ian Black Live at Bricktown Comedy Club

    Comedian Michael Ian Black will perform live at Bricktown Comedy Club, offering an evening of humor and entertainment in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Oklahoma Reptile Show at DoubleTree Tulsa

    This event offers attendees the chance to engage with local reptile breeders and explore a wide variety of reptiles, amphibians, and related supplies for families.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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