Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A search is set to start in McIntosh County for Zach Smith Sr, a Sand Springs man missing for six days, with clues spread across five counties. 2 News
- ➤ Tulsa County initiated the construction of its inaugural wheelchair-accessible wilderness trail at Chandler Park, a significant move to make natural areas more inclusive. News On 6
- ➤ The Association for Women in Communications Tulsa donated 350 books and warm winter gear to Anderson Elementary School students to support reading and provide holiday cheer. News On 6
- ➤ The Tulsa Health Department's event 'The Unspoken' uses art to address addiction issues and the overdose crisis, emphasizing support for marginalized communities. News On 6
- ➤ Gathering Place in Tulsa offers holiday activities including a nature-inspired tree, photos with Santa, crafts, live music, and scavenger hunts until Christmas. News On 6
CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 98th annual Tulsa Christmas Parade, themed 'Stay Gold, Merry, and Bright', showcases over 100 entries including bands and floats, celebrating the local culture and benefiting the community. KTUL
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tulsa Regional Chamber has outlined 30 state and federal legislative priorities for 2025 to support Northeast Oklahoma, crafted by over 500 stakeholders to ensure the region's needs are met. News On 6
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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.
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Candlelight: Christmas Special with ‘The Nutcracker’
Experience a magical evening of live holiday music featuring performances by the Listeso String Quartet in a beautifully candlelit setting.
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Tulsa Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
Experience the magical performance of 'The Nutcracker' by Tulsa Ballet at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center.
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Tulsa Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl
The Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl is a festive event inviting participants to don their most outrageous holiday sweaters while exploring local bars with themed drinks and unique specials.
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Allen Americans vs. Tulsa Oilers Hockey Match
This event features a hockey game between the Allen Americans and the Tulsa Oilers at the BOK Center, along with a special limited-time offer on retro jerseys.
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QuikTrip Tournament of Champions - Session 1
Attend the first session of the 59th Annual Tournament of Champions at the BOK Center in Tulsa, featuring competitive events for fans of all ages.
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Cliffdiver Concert at Cain's Ballroom
Cliffdiver will perform live at Cain's Ballroom featuring special guests, with a focus on safety measures regarding health guidelines.
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17th Annual Arvest Winterfest Celebration
Arvest Winterfest is a beloved holiday celebration in downtown Tulsa featuring outdoor ice skating, festive entertainment, and family-friendly activities throughout the holiday season.
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Wyatt Flores Concert
Wyatt Flores, along with special guests, will perform live at Cain's Ballroom featuring VIP packages and supporting agricultural education.
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