PRESS RELEASE: How to report illegal fireworks on New Year’s Eve
To keep 911 phone lines clear for emergencies, the City of OKC asks residents to call their Fireworks Hotline to report illegal fireworks.
PRESS RELEASE: Oklahoma man to serve ten years in federal prison for federal hate...
An Oklahoma City man will serve 120 months in federal prison for a racially motivated hate crime in 2023.
PRESS RELEASE: OKC Zoo celebrates a momentous 2025
As 2025 winds down, the OKC Zoo is sending thanks to the community, members, Zoo teams, and volunteers for a year worth celebrating.
PRESS RELEASE: Noon Year’s Eve at the Metropolitan Library
On Dec. 31, the Metropolitan Library System is celebrating early with Noon Year's Eve, family-friendly festivities that wrap up before lunchtime.
PRESS RELEASE: City of OKC offices closed Jan. 1 for New Year’s Day
Here is the schedule for City of OKC offices and services over the New Year's Day holiday.
PRESS RELEASE: Oklahoma Hall of Fame elects new Board Chair and Directors
The Oklahoma Hall of Fame has set its leadership through 2027, electing Jennifer Grigsby as Board Chair.
PRESS RELEASE: Applications open for 2026 Oklahoma Aging Advocacy Leadership Academy from OKDHS
The Oklahoma Aging Advocacy Leadership Academy from OKDHS is accepting applications for its 2026 cohort.
PRESS RELEASE: OKC Zoo announces birth of endangered Sumatran tiger cub
The OKC Zoo welcomed the birth of a Sumatran tiger cub born Monday, December 15, 2025.
PRESS RELEASE: Local teens host Oklahoma’s first youth-led Christmas festival in Mustang
Youth-led baking instruction nonprofit Bake it Forward OKC hosted a Christmas festival Saturday, Dec. 13th with games, crafts, and baked goods.
PRESS RELEASE: OKC Zoo opening on December 23 due to unseasonably warm temps
The OKC Zoo is in its winter hours, but due to the unseasonably warm temperatures predicted, the Zoo will open on Tuesday, December 23.
PRESS RELEASE: Greater Oklahoma City Chamber adopts 2026 legislative priorities
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber has adopted a comprehensive set of public policy priorities for the 2026 legislative session.
PRESS RELEASE: Greater OKC Chamber announces 2026 board leadership
The Greater OKC Chamber has announced its 2026 board of directors and officers, naming Michael F. Ross, INSURICA as chair of the board.
PRESS RELEASE: Updated CDC data shows Oklahoma making promising progress in obesity rates
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlights promising progress in Oklahoma’s obesity rates.
PRESS RELEASE: Noon Year’s Eve returns at Science Museum Oklahoma – Dec. 31
Science Museum Oklahoma will ring in the new year a little early with Noon Year’s Eve, a community tinkering and crafting celebration.
PRESS RELEASE: Temporary lane closures on Melrose Lane for roadway restoration
Beginning Thursday, Dec. 18, portions of Melrose Lane between N Rockwell Ave and N MacArthur Blvd will be closed for water line maintenance.
