Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Tulsa Police Foundation celebrates its 7th annual Random Acts of Kindness Initiative, distributing gifts like toys, diapers, and gift cards to the community, fostering positive police-community relations. KTUL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa Police recovered three guns from a convicted felon, with details limited due to the investigation's sensitivity. FOX 23
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ William Franklin's Decopolis in Tulsa offers unique Art Deco-inspired holiday cards featuring local landmarks, available for purchase both in-store and online. News On 6
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority implemented a toll rate increase to fund the Access Oklahoma Project aimed at infrastructure improvements. KTUL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Goodwill's career academy in Tulsa offers programs, including a two-week private security course, significantly aiding in job placement and professional development. News On 6
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ GRAND Mental Health emphasizes the availability of help for Seasonal Affective Disorder, highlighting a rise in mental health issues and substance relapses during the holiday season. 2 News
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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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Chili Bowl Parking Event
Experience the excitement of the Chili Bowl with dedicated parking access available for the duration of the event, spanning January 15th to January 18th in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Thursday Choral Honor Concert at First Baptist Tulsa
The concert features performances by various youth choral ensembles, including the Elk City Intermediate Honor Choir and the University of Tulsa Cappella Chamber Singers.
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