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ODOT awards City of OKC nearly $2 million in TAP grants for Safe Routes to Schools
The City of Oklahoma was recently awarded nearly $2 million in Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grants from the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT), to fund pedestrian improvements near five elementary schools.
11/01/2024 8:36 AM
OKC Councilwoman Nikki Nice to host her final town hall as a Ward 7 councilperson on Nov. 6
Councilwoman Nice will emcee the meeting, which will cover topics such as enhancements to NE 23rd Street, Innovation Hub/Foster Center, Clara Luper Civil Rights Center, Interstate 35, NE Renaissance, East End Commercial District, Alpha Community Foundation, Fertile Ground, Vision Zero and more.
10/31/2024 1:33 PM
Oklahoma City Proceeds with Scheduled Canton Lake Water Release to Support OKC Water Supply
The Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust (OCWUT), in coordination with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), is moving forward with the scheduled release of water from Canton Lake to replenish critical water levels in Lake Hefner, a primary water source for Oklahoma City and seventeen other citie
10/30/2024 5:21 PM
Sister Cities unveils artwork at OKC Will Rogers International Airport
The 3-dimensional multimedia artwork was created by local artist duo Scott Henderson and Kyle Van Osdol and was designed to celebrate Oklahoma City’s Sister Cities: Haikou, China; Kigali City, Rwanda; Puebla, Mexico; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Tainan, Taiwan; Taipei, Taiwan; and Piura, Peru.
10/30/2024 3:20 PM
El 31 de octubre es el día en que se celebra el trick or treat de Halloween en OKC
El 31 de octubre es el día en que se celebra el trick or treat de Halloween en OKC. Oklahoma City no tiene establecido un horario para esta actividad. Se sugiere a todos los que tengan previsto repartir dulces que enciendan las luces de sus porches.
10/25/2024 1:02 PM
2024 resident survey shows OKC is setting the national standard as a place to live, work and retire
Satisfaction with Oklahoma City as a place to live, work, raise children, visit and retire is significantly above the national average, according to results from the City’s annual survey administered in July by surveyor ETC Institute.
10/25/2024 9:59 AM
Trick-or-treating on Oct. 31 in Oklahoma City
Oct. 31 is trick-or-treating night in Oklahoma City. OKC does not have set hours for trick-or-treating. Residents who plan to hand out candy should turn their porch lights on.
10/24/2024 12:02 PM
Candidate filing is Dec. 2-4 for OKC Wards 1, 3, 4 and 7
Candidates may file Dec. 2-4 to run for the Oklahoma City Council seats in Wards 1, 3, 4 and 7. Voting in the general election is set for Feb. 11, 2025. The nonpartisan election will decide who represents those Wards on the Council for the next four-year term. See a Ward map at okc.gov/WardMap.
10/23/2024 8:42 AM
City Council hires architects for OKC arena
On Tuesday, Oklahoma City Council approved a contract with the architectural team of MANICA Architecture as the Design Architect and TVS as the Architect of Record for the design and development of Oklahoma City’s new arena.
10/22/2024 8:14 AM
Lake Canton water release to replenish Lake Hefner, boosting OKC primary water source
The Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust (OCWUT) is working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to draw water from Lake Canton in northwest Oklahoma. The water is needed to help increase water levels at Lake Hefner, which serves as a primary water source for the City of Oklahoma City.
10/21/2024 2:45 PM
City Council to consider hiring arena architects on Tuesday
On Tuesday, Oklahoma City Council will consider approving a contract with the architectural team of MANICA Architecture as the Design Architect and TVS as the Architect of Record for the design and development of Oklahoma City’s new arena.
10/18/2024 11:44 AM
Residents invited to Public Safety Advisory Board info session Oct. 24
Everyone is invited to attend a Community Public Safety Advisory Board (CPSAB) Ward 2 info session at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. The free event will be held in the Will Rogers Gardens, Exhibition Center, 3400 NW 36th St. and is open to the public.
10/17/2024 9:33 AM
OKC Utilities Department publishes water service line inventory, implements plan to meet new EPA lead and copper rules
In compliance with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR), the City of Oklahoma City Utilities Department has published an online inventory of all water service lines connected to the City’s water distribution system.
10/16/2024 9:18 AM
Publica el Departamento de Servicios Básicos de OKC el inventario de tuberías de servicio de agua, implementa plan para cumplir nuevas reglas de la EPA sobre plomo y cobre
El inventario está disponible en okc.gov/leadsafe por medio de la Base de Datos Comunitaria de Eliminación del Plomo. Es un recurso fácil de usar, en donde puede revisarse el tipo de material de las tuberías de servicio de agua públicas y privadas.
10/16/2024 9:10 AM
OKC pide ayuda a sus residentes al planear el programa de bonos para el 2025
La Ciudad de Oklahoma City busca la opinión de los residentes como parte de la planeación de la elección de bonos de Obligación General (GO, por sus siglas en inglés) para otoño del 2025.
10/15/2024 9:15 AM
Thành phố Oklahoma City kêu gọi người dân đóng góp ý kiến cho chương trình trái phiếu năm 2025
Thành phố Oklahoma City kêu gọi ý kiến đóng góp từ người dân trong quá trình lập kế hoạch cho cuộc bầu chọn trái phiếu nghĩa vụ chung (GO) vào mùa Thu năm 2025, khi mà cử tri sẽ bỏ phiếu quyết định về việc tài trợ cho các dự án cơ sở hạ tầng lớn trên toàn thành phố.
10/14/2024 8:44 AM
Former OKC Ward 3 Councilman Larry McAtee dies at 87
McAtee served Ward 3 from 2001 – 2021, making him the second longest-serving councilperson in Oklahoma City history. He was reelected in 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2017.
10/11/2024 9:10 AM
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare organiza el Festival Dogtober el 19 de octubre en el Parque Earlywine
El Bienestar Animal de Oklahoma City se enorgullece de organizar su evento anual para mascotas, Dogtober Festival, el sábado 19 de octubre en Earlywine Park, 3033 SW 119th St.
10/10/2024 2:27 PM
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare hosts Dogtober Festival Oct. 19 at Earlywine Park
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare is proud to host its annual pet event, Dogtober Festival, on Saturday, Oct. 19, at Earlywine Park, 3033 SW 119th St. This event, designed for pet owners and animal lovers alike, offers an exciting lineup of activities, expert resources and low-cost services.
10/10/2024 2:24 PM
City Council selects YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City to operate MAPS 4 Senior Wellness Center
The Oklahoma City Council voted this week to select the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City as the operating partner for the MAPS 4 senior health and wellness center project. The project includes $16.7 million for a fifth senior wellness center and $15 million for operations, maintenance and scholarships.
10/10/2024 8:31 AM