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Officials break ground on new Capitol Hill Library in south Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City and Metropolitan Library System officials broke ground Wednesday on the new Capitol Hill Library, which will serve as a community focal point in south OKC for decades to come.
08/03/2016 11:18 AM
Special election set for Jan. 10 on fire union’s collective bargaining agreement
The Oklahoma City Council voted Tuesday to call a special election on Jan. 10 to choose a contract with the fire union for fiscal year 2016-17.
08/02/2016 5:16 PM
Oklahoma City’s July sales tax summary
The July sales tax report shows General Fund collections in Oklahoma City were down 1.4 percent compared to the same month last year, below the monthly projection by 0.9 percent.
08/02/2016 2:30 PM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: Aug. 2, 2016
Special election, MAPS 3 Trails, OKC Streetcar, trash and recycling improvements, equestrian trails, Bricktown zoning and code changes, sales tax and more.
08/02/2016 10:43 AM
2016-17 Youth Council takes office
Eighteen OKC high school students took office as members of the 2016-17 Youth Council, kicking off nine months of hands-on education in public service.
08/02/2016 9:16 AM
Civic Center hosts inaugural PREPARE FEST for emergency safety Aug. 20
Being prepared and knowing what to do during an emergency can make a life-or-death difference for your family. Learn how to stay safe from potential emergency situations during PREPARE FEST – the City of Oklahoma City’s first emergency preparedness festival.
07/28/2016 4:45 PM
Modern streetcar brand strategy revealed
EMBARK unveiled Bermuda Green, Clear Sky Blue and Redbud as the colors for the brand identity of the MAPS 3’s Oklahoma City Streetcar.
07/27/2016 4:26 PM
Cigarette waste recycling stations coming to downtown Oklahoma City
Cigarette waste recycling stations will soon be available for downtown residents, employees and visitors thanks to a partnership between the City's Office of Sustainability, OKC Beautiful and Downtown OKC, Inc.
07/27/2016 10:34 AM
MAPS 3 Newsletter: July 2016
Updates on every MAPS 3 project.
07/27/2016 9:53 AM
Oklahoma City announces new General Services Director
City Manager James D. Couch announced today the selection of Paul Bronson as General Services Director.
07/22/2016 11:16 AM
Public invited to discuss gym additions for four elementary schools
The Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area Public Schools (OCMAPS) Trust is hosting community meetings in August to discuss new gymnasium additions at four elementary schools.
07/21/2016 8:58 AM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: July 19, 2016
Updates on MAPS 3 Trail, MAPS 3 Public Park, MAPS 3 Convention Center, grants for social services, the Abandoned Building Coalition and more.
07/19/2016 10:30 AM
EMBARK Facilities Go Tobacco Free
EMBARK properties will be tobacco-free beginning Aug. 1.
07/13/2016 2:32 PM
OKC Animal Welfare debuts Waggin’ Wagon mobile adoption unit
The pets from OKC Animal Welfare have a new ride around town: the Waggin’ Wagon mobile pet adoption unit.
07/12/2016 9:42 AM
Northwest Expressway under May Avenue bridge open to traffic
All lanes of Northwest Expressway under the May Avenue bridge have been re-opened to traffic.
07/08/2016 2:37 PM
Kerr and Hudson reopens Monday to north/south traffic
The intersection of Kerr and Hudson avenues is scheduled to reopen to traffic Monday, July 11.
07/08/2016 11:08 AM
Oklahoma City’s June sales tax summary
The June sales tax report shows General Fund collections in Oklahoma City were down 7.7 percent compared to the same month last year, below the monthly projection by 11.3 percent.
07/05/2016 11:30 AM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: July 5, 2016
Updates on the MAPS 3 Trails and sales tax collections.
07/01/2016 10:43 AM
Councilman White elected Chairman of ACOG
Ward 4 Oklahoma City Councilman Pete White is the new Chairman of the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) Board of Directors, taking the lead role in fostering closer links and cooperation within the Oklahoma City region.
07/01/2016 8:50 AM
Mayor Cornett inaugurated as President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors
Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett has officially started his one-year term as President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
06/30/2016 3:09 PM