Press Releases

Information from reliable organizations in the community

PRESS RELEASE: OKC Zoo announces birth of rare, endangered Guatemalan beaded lizards

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The OKC Zoo and Botanical Garden is pleased to announce the birth of two critically endangered Guatemalan beaded lizards.

PRESS RELEASE: Early voting begins Thursday for June 18th primary election

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Early voting for the June 18 Primary Election begins Thursday at 8 a.m. for voters across the state.

PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Attorney’s Office announces update in four child exploitation cases

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Four cases involving child exploitation by Oklahoma residents saw updates last week, including three guilty pleas and one new charge.

PRESS RELEASE: OKCPS offering “Child Find Developmental Screenings” for three and four-year-olds

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OKCPS is proud to announce the "Child Find Developmental Screenings" initiative aimed at supporting our youngest learners.

PRESS RELEASE: Docent training at Capitol begins in July—Apply Now!

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Training for individuals interested in serving as volunteer docents at the Oklahoma State Capitol begins July 17.

PRESS RELEASE: OKC man gets two years in federal prison for machinegun conversion device

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An OKC man was sentenced to serve 24 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of a machinegun.

PRESS RELEASE: USNS Cherokee Nation christened in ceremony with US Navy, Cherokee Nation

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The Cherokee Nation and U.S. Navy christened the USNS Cherokee Nation (T-ATS 7), the Navy’s newest towing and rescue ship.

PRESS RELEASE: Residents invited to share ideas for newest Oklahoma City park

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OKC Parks and Recreation invites the community to share ideas for Oklahoma City’s newest park, Swisher Park.

PRESS RELEASE: Inmate sentenced to four additional years for assaulting corrections officer

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An inmate has been sentenced to 48 additional months in federal prison for assaulting an officer at OKC's Federal Transfer Center in 2023.

PRESS RELEASE: Diversion Hub to host community appreciation event on June 14

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Oklahoma County Diversion Hub is throwing its annual Block Party on June 14, 2024.

PRESS RELEASE: OKCPS recognizes leaders

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OKCPS celebrated its school leaders and the growth they have achieved at the helm of their schools.

PRESS RELEASE: OKC sets new requirements for private development water and wastewater infrastructure

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The City of OKC has outlined new requirements for water and wastewater infrastructure for private development, taking effect Nov. 1.

PRESS RELEASE: Don’t call 911 to report illegal fireworks

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The City of OKC reminds residents to call the city's Fireworks Hotline, not the police, to report illegal fireworks.

PRESS RELEASE: OKC Zoo announces hire of new animal curators

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The OKC Zoo is welcoming some new members to its curatorial staff.

PRESS RELEASE: OKC Convention Center explores naming rights options

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The OKC Convention Center will be accepting bids for naming rights for the venue, with monies going to maintenance and upgrades.