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Oklahoma City invites ‘Ideas 4 MAPS’
Mayor David Holt and the City Council are inviting the people of Oklahoma City to submit ideas for a potential MAPS 4 and help write a new chapter in OKC’s transformative temporary one-cent sales tax program.
10/11/2018 10:31 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
Celebrate ‘Feline Navidad’ and ‘Hounds for the Holidays’ with OKC Animal Welfare adoption specials
Take advantage of reduced adoption fees and help a homeless pet find a family with “Feline Navidad” and “Hounds for the Holidays” with OKC Animal Welfare.
12/11/2018 10:35 AM
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
Oklahoma City street crews prepare for possible ice and snow
Oklahoma City street crews are preparing to clear the City’s snow routes if ice or snow affects driving conditions in the next few days.
12/06/2018 12:19 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
Ward 7 Councilwoman Nikki Nice to host development forum on Dec. 10
Ward 7 Oklahoma City Councilwoman Nikki Nice is hosting a community forum for residents to learn about development programs in Oklahoma City.
12/05/2018 3:27 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
Oklahoma City’s rainbow trout season opens Dec. 1
The Parks and Recreation Department opens its 18th annual rainbow trout season beginning Saturday, Dec. 1 at Dolese Youth Park Pond, 5105 NW 50th Street. The season runs through Feb. 28.
11/16/2018 10:24 AM
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
OKC service groups work together to expand overnight shelters during cold weather
Oklahoma City social service groups are working together to expand overnight shelter access for people who are homeless when overnight temperatures drop to freezing or below.
11/14/2018
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
Early voting is Thursday-Saturday in Ward 7 Oklahoma City Council runoff
Early voting for the special election runoff for the Oklahoma City Council seat in Ward 7 is Thursday through Saturday.
11/01/2018 8:00 AM