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Employee, firefighter and police officer of the year honored at Council meeting
The City Council and South Oklahoma City Kiwanis Club honored a police officer, Emergency Management employee and a firefighter as Oklahoma City’s employees of the year for their outstanding performance and dedication in 2018.
01/15/2019 11:52 AM
Oklahoma City’s January sales tax summary
The January sales tax report shows General Fund collections in Oklahoma City were up 17.8 percent compared to the same month last year, above the monthly projection by 2.4 percent.
01/15/2019 11:28 AM
Register to vote by Jan. 18 for Feb. 12 Oklahoma City Council election in Wards 2, 5, 6 and 8
The voter registration deadline is Jan. 18 for the Oklahoma City Council election on Feb. 12 in Wards 2, 5, 6 and 8.
01/08/2019 10:54 AM
Craig Freeman sworn in as Oklahoma City Manager
Craig Freeman took office as Oklahoma City Manager on Wednesday, succeeding James D. Couch as the City government’s chief administrative officer.
01/02/2019 5:13 PM
City of OKC office building named for outgoing City Manager James D. Couch
As a parting gesture to the longest-serving City Manager in Oklahoma City’s history, the City Council voted Tuesday to name the City’s main administrative building in honor of James D. Couch.
01/02/2019 4:26 PM
Oklahoma City Council approves new rental scooter ordinance
The Oklahoma City Council voted Tuesday to approve a new ordinance for dockless motorized scooters, formalizing a license and permit process for rental companies.
12/18/2018 11:30 AM
Oklahoma City’s December sales tax summary
The December sales tax report shows General Fund collections in Oklahoma City were up 17.7 percent compared to the same month last year, above the monthly projection by 1.5 percent.
12/18/2018 10:15 AM
OKC Streetcar service begins
Mayor David Holt, Ward 6 Councilwoman Meg Salyer, Ward 7 Councilwoman Nikki Nice and other Oklahoma City leaders officially cut the ribbon Friday on the MAPS 3 OKC Streetcar, bringing public transit on rails back to our streets for the first time in generations.
12/14/2018 11:00 AM
OKC Streetcar ribbon cutting Friday is open to the public
Join Mayor David Holt and other civic leaders at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 14 as the MAPS 3 Oklahoma City Streetcar begins service with a celebration and ribbon cutting downtown.
12/13/2018 10:55 AM
Candidates finalized for Feb. 12 Oklahoma City Council election in Wards 2, 5, 6 and 8
The Oklahoma County Election Board has finalized the list of candidates for the Oklahoma City Council elections on Feb. 12, disqualifying one candidate who filed to run in Ward 5.
12/11/2018 4:34 PM
Public meeting Dec. 18 in NE OKC on next MAPS 3 Senior Health and Wellness Center
The City of Oklahoma City, Langston University and Hornbeek Blatt Architects are hosting a public meeting to get input on the next MAPS 3 Senior Health and Wellness Center.
12/06/2018 2:26 PM
(CORRECTION) Candidates file for Feb. 12 Oklahoma City Council election in Wards 2, 5, 6 and 8
Thirteen candidates filed to run in the Feb. 12 primary election for the Oklahoma City Council seats in Wards 2, 5, 6 and 8.
12/05/2018 5:52 PM
Candidates file for Feb. 12 Oklahoma City Council election in Wards 2, 5, 6 and 8
Thirteen candidates filed to run in the Feb. 12 primary election for the Oklahoma City Council seats in Wards 2, 5, 6 and 8.
12/05/2018 5:07 PM
Freeman ‘honored’ to be Oklahoma City’s next City Manager
City Manager-designee Craig Freeman said he's honored and grateful to be named Oklahoma City’s next chief administrative officer. The City Council voted Tuesday to appoint him as the successor to the retiring James D. Couch.
11/21/2018 2:59 PM
Council approves expansion for first MAPS 3 Senior Health and Wellness Center
The Oklahoma City Council voted Tuesday to approve a $3.5 million expansion to the first MAPS 3 Senior Health and Wellness Center.
11/21/2018 2:40 PM
Oklahoma City’s November sales tax summary
The November sales tax report shows General Fund collections in Oklahoma City were up 13.7 percent compared to the same month last year, below the monthly projection by 2 percent.
11/20/2018 2:29 PM
Oklahoma City Council appoints Craig Freeman as next City Manager
The Oklahoma City Council voted Tuesday to appoint Craig Freeman as the next City Manager.
11/20/2018 12:56 PM
Assistant Oklahoma City Manager Dennis Clowers to retire
Dennis Clowers, one of Oklahoma City’s three Assistant City Managers, is retiring effective Feb. 7.
11/15/2018 1:23 PM
Nikki Nice wins Ward 7 Oklahoma City Council runoff
Nikki Nice won Tuesday’s special election runoff for the Ward 7 Oklahoma City Council seat.
11/06/2018 10:01 PM
Vote on Tuesday in Ward 7 Oklahoma City Council runoff
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday for regular voting in the special election runoff for the Oklahoma City Council seat in Ward 7.
11/05/2018 8:30 AM