Key to Home’s Early Intervention Program set to expand citywide Published on September 17, 2026 The Key to Home Partnership has marked the one-year anniversary of its Early Intervention and Rapid Exit pilot program, a short-term intervention designed to help individuals and families experiencing a housing crisis exit homelessness quickly. Tagged as: , Key to Home
New artwork brings color, connection to Lake Hefner Golf clubhouse Published on September 15, 2026 Lake Hefner Golf Club has a colorful new addition to its clubhouse. Encuentro, a glass artwork created by artists Malina Cipleu and Ana Maria Nava, now fills the stairway leading to Maxwell’s on the Lake, a restaurant on the second floor of the clubhouse. Tagged as: , Better Streets, Safer City, Golf
OKC Parks to cut ribbon at revamped sports complex Published on September 15, 2026 Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation and Ward 7 Councilman Camal Pennington will cut the ribbon at Edwards Park Football Complex this month after an overhaul of the facility. The public ceremony will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, at Edwards Park, 1515 N. Bryant Ave. Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Ward 7
Global Entry enrollment launches weekly at OKC Airport Published on September 14, 2026 OKC travelers can now enroll in Global Entry, a trusted traveler program administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, onsite at OKC Will Rogers International Airport weekly beginning Thursday, Oct. 8. Appointments are available from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. every Thursday. Tagged as: , Airports
OKCPD Youth Engagement Council hosts first 26-27 session Sept. 24 Published on September 08, 2026 The Oklahoma City Police Department kicks off its Youth Engagement Council (YEC) for the 2026-27 school year with its first session on Thursday, Sept. 24, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at U.S. Grant High School. Students in grades 9 through 12 who attend school within Oklahoma City limits are eligible to attend. Tagged as: , Police, Public Safety Partnership
Canton Lake water release to replenish Lake Hefner Published on September 04, 2026 The Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust (OCWUT) is working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to draw water from Canton Lake in northwest Oklahoma. The water is needed to help increase water levels at Lake Hefner, which serves as a primary water source for the City of Oklahoma City. Tagged as: , Utilities, Water
OCHA, City awarded $25 million Choice Neighborhoods grant Published on September 03, 2026 The grant will help revitalize the Will Rogers Courts housing development and the Westwood Exchange neighborhood. The neighborhood is bordered between the Oklahoma River and SW 22nd Street to the north and south, the Oklahoma National Stockyards to the west and South Douglas Ave. to the east. Tagged as: , 2025 Bond, MAPS 4, Planning, Strong Neighborhoods Initiative, Ward 6
Construction begins on Choctaw Nation Fieldhouse at Devon Park Published on September 03, 2026 The 30,000-square-foot, split-level brick building will help secure Devon Park as the home of the NCAA Women’s College World Series beyond 2035. Tagged as: , 2025 Bond
OKC elimina las cuotas de adopción para perros hasta el el sábado Published on September 02, 2026 El Refugio de Animales de Oklahoma City está llegando a su capacidad máxima y necesita ayuda de la comunidad para crear espacio. A partir del 2 al 5 de septiembre, se eliminarán las cuotas de adopción para los perros que estén listos para irse a casa ese mismo día. Tagged as: , Animal Welfare, Noticias en español
OKC Animal Shelter waives adoption fees for dogs through Sept. 5 Published on September 02, 2026 The Oklahoma City Animal Shelter is reaching capacity and needs the community’s help to create space. From Sept. 2 - 5, adoption fees are waived for dogs that are fully adoptable and ready to go home. Tagged as: , Animal Welfare