Oklahoma County

Eastern Okla County Triple X Road project moves closer to completion

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The regular meeting of the Oklahoma County Board of County Commissioners yielded yet another step forward in the Triple X Road project.
First Americans

First Americans Museum offers honest history – hard truth at opening

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The First Americans Museum (FAM) opening overarching theme was openness and blunt honesty about the hardship of the Native people in history.
patio

Come Together on the patio: The Collective Kitchens + Cocktails

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Steve Gill finds that The Collective + Cocktails is a good choice for choice of foods and outdoor dining as pandemic times stretch on.
Guatemalan exhibit

OKC hosting Native Mayan, Guatemalan Art for Hispanic Heritage Month

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As a part of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Mayan and Guatemalan Art Exhibit is on display at the Oklahoma History Center. 
downtown okc

Completed Census shows dramatic rural to urban shift in Okla population

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The Oklahoma legislative redistricting staff members continue ongoing 2021 redistricting plans now that the delayed Census data is in.
OKC City Council

OKC City Council accepts plan for MAPS 4 implementation, relief funds

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City Council of Oklahoma City met to hear plans for the financial future of the City especially as it prepares for MAPS 4.
students

OKCPS tackling dropout rates with close monitoring, intervention

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The Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education discussed the processes now in place to help students avoid dropping out of school.

Pardon and Parole Bd recommends commutation of Julius Jones’ sentence

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The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has recommended the death sentence for Julius Jones be commuted to a life sentence.

Holt on 9/11 — ‘My time on this earth was scheduled to end’

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OKC Mayor David Holt revealed a strong sense of gratitude he feels toward those on Flight 93 that crashed on 9/11 in 2001.
Oklahoma County Jail

Jail Trust committee takes on supervision, population, classification issues

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Three working groups of the Oklahoma County Detention Center Action Committee presented their findings which will go to the Jail Trust next.

There’s no diviner diner — return to Grill on the Hill

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Steve Gill returns to Grill on the Hill and finds it to be just as satisfying as it ever was.
Abby Broyles

Abby Broyles challenges Bice for CD-5, vows to focus on people of district

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Democrat Abby Broyles is challenging first-term incumbent Stephanie Bice in the 2022 race for Oklahoma City's Congressional District 5.
OKC City Council

Mask mandate, vaccine incentives defeated at tense City Council meeting

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The OKC City Council met to consider renewing the mask ordinance for one month and a vaccine incentive but both measures failed.
Homeland

Much-anticipated Homeland at 36th-Lincoln to open Wednesday, Sept 1

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The Homeland company will hold the Grand Opening of their new store at NE 36th and Lincoln Wednesday, September 1 in Oklahoma City.

OKC march boosts tribal sovereignty, justice for Julius Jones, voting rights

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The March for Our Rights in OKC Saturday was organized to point out inequalities that still exist in the U.S. and Oklahoma today.