Oklahoma City designated as a Tree City USA, celebrates Arbor Week March 25-31

Oklahoma City has earned recognition as a Tree City USA for the third year in a row thanks to efforts to protect and plant trees in our community.

03/23/2018 10:23 AM

Wait ’til 8: Keep puppies, kittens with their moms until they’re 8 weeks old

If your pet is expecting a litter of puppies or kittens this spring, “Wait ’til 8” and help save their lives by keeping them with their mother for eight weeks.

03/22/2018 10:01 AM

New Overlook opens April 6, makes Martin Park’s beauty accessible to more people

More Oklahoma City residents than ever before will benefit from the life-changing and life-sustaining exposure to the outdoors at Martin Park Nature Center when a new, accessible boardwalk overlook officially opens April 6.

03/20/2018 10:45 AM

Public invited to MAPS 3 Oklahoma City Streetcar open house March 30

Be among the first people to get a glimpse at transit’s future in Oklahoma City at the MAPS 3 OKC Streetcar open house on March 30.

03/19/2018 8:48 AM

OKC Parks rec centers to extend operating hours, Zoo to host all-day camps during teacher walkout

The Parks and Recreation Department and Oklahoma City Zoo will offer additional services for children beginning April 2 in the event of a teacher walkout in local public schools.

03/14/2018 12:01 PM

Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s reaffirm Oklahoma City’s AAA bond rating

For the eighth year in a row, the City of Oklahoma City has earned the highest bond ratings possible from two of the nation’s most respected financial rating services.

03/13/2018 12:16 PM

Review and submit feedback on bikewalkokc, OKC’s first cycling and pedestrian master plan

The public comment period is open until March 21 for the draft of bikewalkokc, the City of Oklahoma City’s plan for improving our transportation network for cyclists and pedestrians.

03/07/2018 1:56 PM

Construction begins on MAPS 3’s Lake Draper Trail

Mayor Mick Cornett and other civic leaders broke ground Wednesday on the Lake Draper Trail, the third of three MAPS 3 Trails.

03/07/2018 1:15 PM

Will Rogers Trail opens in northwest OKC, connecting Lake Hefner to Oklahoma River

Oklahoma City’s first neighborhood trail opened Friday as civic leaders cut the ribbon on MAPS 3’s Will Rogers Trail.

03/02/2018 3:37 PM

Oklahoma City’s February sales tax summary

03/01/2018 2:19 PM

Council approves first Better Streets, Safer City street improvement projects

Less than two months after Better Streets, Safer City sales tax collections began, the Oklahoma City Council has given the green light to the first projects.

02/28/2018 11:57 AM

Improved sound system installed for Civic Center Music Hall patrons with hearing aids

The Civic Center Music Hall invested in improvements for patrons with hearing aids with the installation of a new hearing loop system in the Thelma Gaylord Performing Arts Theatre.

02/26/2018 3:09 PM

Delivery of new, large recycling carts begins Monday for urban Oklahoma City residents

Oklahoma City is making big changes to its curbside recycling program, and urban residents begin to get their new, larger recycling carts on Monday.

02/23/2018 8:00 AM

Oklahoma City named as finalist in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ 2018 Mayors Challenge

Oklahoma City is one of 35 cities selected as a finalist in a nationwide competition that encourages city leaders to uncover bold, inventive ideas that confront the toughest problems facing cities.

02/21/2018 10:53 AM

Agreements signed to move AICCM forward

The City of Oklahoma City, the State of Oklahoma and a subsidiary of the Chickasaw Nation have closed on land agreements enabling the completion and operation of the American Indian Cultural Center and Museum (AICCM).

02/15/2018 9:38 AM

OKC Dodgers and OKC Parks & Recreation Announce Formation of OKC Dodgers Rookie League

02/14/2018 3:14 PM

Holt elected as next Oklahoma City Mayor

Oklahoma City voters chose David Holt as their next Mayor in Tuesday’s primary election.

02/13/2018 9:12 PM

First MAPS 3 Oklahoma City Streetcar delivered

The first of seven modern streetcars for the MAPS 3 Oklahoma City Streetcar line has been delivered, another milestone before service is expected to begin late this year.

02/13/2018 4:30 PM

Vote on Tuesday in Oklahoma City mayoral primary election

Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday in the primary election for Oklahoma City Mayor.

02/12/2018 8:30 AM

Animal Welfare offers half price dog adoptions over Valentine’s weekend, Feb. 10-11

The Animal Shelter hopes Oklahoma City residents show shelter dogs and puppies love for Valentine’s Day with a Furrever Love adoption special.

02/08/2018 12:00 PM