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Comienza la construcción del centro de apoyo Diversion Hub de MAPS 4
Funcionarios inauguraron la construcción del centro de apoyo Diversion Hub de MAPS 4, un edificio de 35,575 pies cuadrados que permitirá a la organización proporcionar servicios integrales de apoyo a un mayor número de personas y familias que atraviesan por el sistema de justicia penal.
10/10/2024 8:23 AM
OKC asks residents to help shape the 2025 bond program
The City of Oklahoma City is seeking input from residents as it plans for a general obligation (GO) bond election in fall 2025, in which voters decide to fund major infrastructure projects across the city.
10/09/2024 2:58 PM
City Council approves funding for Wiley Post Park, USS Oklahoma City memorial
A long-awaited memorial honoring the legacy of the USS Oklahoma City submarine is expected to open in 2026 after the Oklahoma City Council voted Tuesday to fund improvements of the park that will be the monument’s home.
10/08/2024 4:20 PM
Construction begins on MAPS 4 Diversion Hub
Officials broke ground today on the MAPS 4 Diversion Hub, a 35,575-square-foot building that will allow the organization to provide comprehensive support services to even more people and families impacted by the criminal legal system.
10/08/2024 3:53 PM
OKC Parks offer Halloween fun for all ages
Halloween Harvest will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, at six locations throughout the city. These come-and-go events are free, and registration is not required. Activities vary by location, but highlights include trick-or-treating, games, face painting, arts and crafts, food and surprises.
10/07/2024 9:59 AM
OKC water conservation program receives WaterSense Award for Excellence in Education and Outreach
The OKC Utilities Department’s water conservation program, Squeeze Every Drop (SED), has been honored with the prestigious WaterSense Excellence in Education and Outreach Award, marking a significant milestone in the department’s endeavor to promote sustainable practices.
09/30/2024 8:35 AM
OKC Parks offering low-cost fall break camps throughout the City
OKC Parks is offering fall break camps at seven locations throughout Oklahoma City, with some sessions starting as low as $10. All camps are Oct. 14-18, though hours vary by camp.
09/25/2024 4:03 PM
CAA ICON selected to consult on OKC arena construction
Today, the Oklahoma City Council approved an agreement with CAA ICON to provide professional consulting services for the design and construction of the City’s new arena.
09/24/2024 11:40 AM
OKC’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center closed Sept. 26
Oklahoma City’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center will be closed Thursday, Sept. 26, for maintenance and will reopen Friday, Sept. 27. The Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center at 1621 S Portland Ave. accepts a variety of hazardous materials from residents’ homes year-round.
09/23/2024 9:01 AM
Human Rights Commission to host housing advocacy discussion Sept. 25
The presentation, titled “Human Rights in Housing: Examining Local Opportunities for Advocacy and Action,” and the HRC meeting will be held at noon Sept. 25 at Capitol Hill Library, 327 SW 27th St. The event is open to all ages.
09/19/2024 9:44 AM
Jesse Rush selected as OKC’s Public Transportation and Parking Director
City Manager Craig Freeman has named Jesse Rush administrator of the Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority (COTPA) and Director of the City of Oklahoma City’s Public Transportation and Parking Department.
09/16/2024 2:45 PM
Ribbon cut on expanded North OKC soccer complex
OKC Parks and the North OKC Soccer Club officially cut the ribbon on the first phase of remodeling and expansion at C.B. Cameron Sports Complex. The $5 million athletic complex is funded through the Better Streets, Safer City bond program, passed by voters in 2017.
09/13/2024 8:22 AM
OKC Councilwoman Nikki Nice to host town hall on Sept. 17
Everyone is invited to attend a town hall meeting with Ward 7 Councilwoman Nikki Nice on Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the First Americans Museum, 659 First Americans Blvd.
09/12/2024 12:31 PM
Oklahoma City Council approves final plans for first phase of MAPS 4 Innovation District connectivity projects
Oklahoma City Council approved final plans today for the first phase of neighborhood connectivity improvements in the Innovation District as part of MAPS 4. This project, located in Northeast OKC, will enhance bicycle and pedestrian safety in the Innovation District and the surrounding area.
09/10/2024 4:16 PM
Ongoing repair to 36-inch water main, multiple road closures in west downtown OKC
Oklahoma City Line Maintenance is continuing to make progress toward repairing a 36-inch water main that broke yesterday morning near Pennsylvania Avenue and NW 6th Street. Customers located in the surrounding area may experience lower-than-normal water pressure as the repair work is underway.
09/10/2024 1:30 PM
El concejo municipal de Oklahoma City aprueba los planos finales para la primera fase del proyecto de Carriles para Bicicleta de MAPS 4
El concejo municipal de Oklahoma City aprobó hoy los planos definitivos para la primera fase del proyecto de Carriles para Bicicleta de MAPS 4 (MAPS 4 Bike Lanes), como parte de los $22 millones de dólares dedicados a la mejora de las vías para ciclistas a través de Oklahoma City.
09/10/2024 12:00 PM
Oklahoma City Council approves final plans for first MAPS 4 Bike Lanes
Oklahoma City Council approved final plans today for the first phase of MAPS 4 Bike Lanes as part of the $22 million dedicated to bike facility improvements across Oklahoma City. Bike lane locations were selected based on the bikewalkokc plan, which identifies priorities and key connections.
09/10/2024 11:53 AM
Drawings for Oklahoma City duck blinds set for Sept. 14
The annual drawing for waterfowl blind sites at Lake Stanley Draper and Lake Overholser/Stinchcomb Wildlife Refuge will be Saturday, Sept. 14. Registration opens at 10 a.m., and the drawing will be at 11 a.m. in the concession facility at the Lake Draper Marina, 8301 SE 104th St.
09/10/2024 8:53 AM
City offers Free Landfill Day for OKC residential trash customers on Saturday, September 7
Oklahoma City's residential trash customers can clear out their clutter and dispose of big junk or landscape debris during Free Landfill Day on Saturday, September 7.
09/06/2024 10:48 AM
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare asks the community to help Clear The Shelters by removing adoption fees
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare joins the nationwide pet adoption and donation campaign Clear The Shelters on Saturday, Sept. 7. OKC Animal Welfare, Horse and Hounds, Nexus Equine and ASPCA have joined forces to offer a family-friendly day of low-cost and waived adoptions for dogs and cats.
09/05/2024 4:45 PM