OKCPS Notes calendar

Principal Sue Starr back in at OKCPS, but not Northeast HS

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Late Friday Oklahoma City Public Schools announced that they had “reached an agreement" with former Northeast High School principal Sue Starr that would avoid...
OKCPS Notes calendar

Termination hearing for popular NEHS principal is Tuesday

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UPDATE - 5:30 p.m., Friday, January 12 - After more negotiations, Starr is back as a roving principal to fill in for other principals...
John Marshall Bears at OKCPS board meeting 1-8-18

John Marshall Bears honored for state football championship

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It was “Go, Bears!” night at the Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education Monday when the John Marshall Bears Football team and coaching...
Parent groups for and against Kirk Humphreys at OKCPS board

John Rex parent groups divided at OKCPS board meeting

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"We will have to reconcile," said Audra Beasley looking directly at a group of parents and other supporters of Kirk Humphreys, embattled board chair...
The Village tax

Village residents to vote on bonds, sales tax Tuesday

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The City of The Village will have its first bond vote in history Tuesday, Jan. 9 for streets, parks and other capital improvements totaling...
Holt at Cap Hill Civic Group, candidate for mayor

Holt – “Not just running for mayor of downtown”

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"I'm not just running for mayor of downtown," said David Holt. "I'm running for mayor of all of Oklahoma City." And it seemed to sum...
school

Seasoned OKCPS principal will develop new John Rex middle school

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John Rex Charter Elementary School continues on its march toward opening a middle school next year by bringing in a seasoned enterprise school principal...
OKC City Hall Notes, parking

OKC Council update – neighborhoods receiving new money

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Neighborhood development in core areas of the metro received more attention in the Oklahoma City Council's first meeting of 2018. Adventure District After a year of...
Top five featured

These were our top five stories of 2017

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Here are the top five most-viewed stories out of the 203 original, copyrighted pieces we published in 2017. Most viewed story of 2017 https://freepressokc.com/bike-ride-turns-to-fearful-encounter-with-police/ Free Press stories...
volunteer helping Marla Jean Hadley

Volunteer passion fuels Red Andrews Christmas dinner

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The line for the 71st Annual Red Andrews Christmas dinner finally started to dwindle at 2:30 p.m. Christmas Day wrapping up about six hours...
Pano - OKCjs - Lightning talks thrive

Women thrive in Oklahoma City tech community

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Women find increasing acceptance, and thrive, in Oklahoma City’s tech community as California’s Silicon Valley companies continue to struggle with a stubborn, misogynist “brogrammer”...
Mark Faulk

Activist takes helm of Okla County Democratic Party

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Using a soup ladle as a gavel, activist Mark Faulk carried out his first act as official chair of the Oklahoma County Democratic Party...
Capitol Hill group celebrates neighborhoods

Capitol View, Capitol Hill neighborhoods chosen for next revitalization

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The Capitol View and Capitol Hill neighborhoods were selected by the Oklahoma City Council Tuesday for nationally-funded revitalization spending coordinated by the city. The program...
Quintrell Johnson with participants

Making of Men program is seeing results over time

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Quintrell Johnson says he has been earning straight “A” grades since he started his master’s degree program. “It's big to me because I told myself...
Yarbor and Ross - Nodecraft, net neutrality

Elimination of net neutrality alarms OKC tech companies

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Jonathan Yarbor and James Ross are partners in the tech startup Nodecraft, a worldwide game hosting platform. “We had the news streaming all morning watching...