Would you like to support local journalism?

Press Releases

Information from reliable organizations in the community

PRESS RELEASE: New grants, partnerships aid OKC Zoo’s sustainability goals

Two new grants and a new partnership will help the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden continue to lead the way in sustainability practices.
OKCPS

PRESS RELEASE: Several OKCPS schools met OSDE exit criteria for School Improvement status

OKCPS has announced that several of the district’s schools have met OK State Department of Education’s (OSDE) exit criteria from School Improvement (SI) status.

PRESS RELEASE: Current SNAP customers in storm-affected counties may request replacement of benefits for...

Recipients of SNAP food assistance in counties affected by severe storms on April 27th and 28th can apply for a replacement of benefits to cover food lost.

PRESS RELEASE: US News & World Report names Classen SAS High School at Northeast...

Classen School of Advanced Studies High School at Northeast came in first place in the U.S. News and World Report 2024 list of Best Oklahoma High Schools.

PRESS RELEASE: Factory Obscura and Make Oklahoma Weirder present monthly open mic night

0
Every first Thursday, Factory Obscura partners with Make Oklahoma Weirder to invite performers of all disciplines and backgrounds to perform on the Wonder Stage

PRESS RELEASE: OKC Parks looks to hire 60 lifeguards during May 4 hiring event

0
OKC Parks is looking for people aged 16 and up to apply for lifeguard positions, with up to $1,000 in incentives.

PRESS RELEASE: Come out of your shell with OKC Zoo’s World Turtle Day activities...

0
The monthly Animal Awareness Days at OKC Zoo connect people to conservation, wildlife and wild places with family-friendly activities, caretaker chats and more.

PRESS RELEASE: JRB Art announces three distinct exhibitions

0
JRB Art at the Elms in the Paseo announces three distinct exhibitions by acclaimed regional artists who work in a variety of mediums with distinctive styles.

PRESS RELEASE: OKCMOA to receive Bank of America’s Art Conservation Project grant

0
OKCMOA announced that a work in its permanent collection will soon be conserved thanks to a generous grant received through Bank of America.

PRESS RELEASE: Downtown block party Starlight returns Saturday, June 1st

0
Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership debuts a reimagined fundraising event and Downtown block party with Starlight on Saturday, June 1, 2024.

PRESS RELEASE: Metropolitan Library System seeking community input for new locations in OK County

0
The Metropolitan Library System is launching its Strategic Plan Survey, inviting community members to shape the future of libraries across Oklahoma County.

PRESS RELEASE: Stamp Out Hunger with Food Bank on Saturday, May 11

0
Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma and National Association of Letter Carriers partner for nation’s largest single-day food drive: Stamp Out Hunger.

PRESS RELEASE: Edmond man sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for drug conspiracy

0
Edmond man sentenced to serve 22 years in federal prison for drug conspiracy, capping nearly two-year investigation into major meth and cocaine organization.

PRESS RELEASE: You’re Invited: Almonte Library ribbon cutting, Grand Opening celebration

0
The Mayor and City Council of the City of Oklahoma City and Metropolitan Library System invite you to the Almonte Library Ribbon Cutting.

PRESS RELEASE: SPARK announces sponsorship of Summer Movie Series at Myriad Botanical Gardens

0
The Myriad Botanical Gardens is thrilled to welcome SPARK as the new sponsor for the summer movies.