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Oklahoma City Council calls special meetings this summer for potential MAPS 4 project presentations
06/18/2019 12:30 PM
OKC Animal Welfare launches Alive in the 405 campaign to reach goal for homeless pets
OKC Animal Welfare is launching the Alive in the 405 awareness campaign to highlight ways you can help them reach their goal of finding a positive outcome for all of their healthy, adoptable homeless pets.
06/24/2019 8:34 AM
Request absentee ballot by July 3 to vote by mail in July 9 special election for amendments to OKC Charter, ONG franchise agreement
The deadline to request an absentee ballot for the July 9 special election in Oklahoma City is 5 p.m. July 3. Apply for an absentee ballot or download an absentee ballot request form at ok.gov/elections.
06/24/2019 8:30 AM
Pay reduced penalty on overdue Oklahoma City tickets from July 1 to March 31, 2020
People with warrants for years-old Oklahoma City citations can close the case at a lower cost during a penalty reduction program from July 1 to March 31, 2020.
06/19/2019 12:21 PM
100 days until Scissortail Park opens in Oklahoma City
It’s 100 days until MAPS 3’s Scissortail Park opens in downtown Oklahoma City – the new crown jewel of public spaces in our community with accessible fun for everybody.
06/19/2019 9:46 AM
Oklahoma City’s June sales tax summary
The June sales tax report shows General Fund collections in Oklahoma City were up 3.1 percent compared to the same month last year, above the monthly projection by 2.2 percent.
06/18/2019
Floyd’s RV sponsors free and discounted dog adoptions at OKC Animal Welfare event on Saturday, June 15
The first 50 dog adoptions will be free at a special OKC Animal Welfare event on Saturday thanks to a sponsorship by Floyd’s RV.
06/13/2019 8:30 AM
Oklahoma City gets two new alternative fuel vehicles from ACOG grant
The City of Oklahoma City replaced a diesel-powered dump truck and gas-powered car with alternative fuel vehicles thanks to help from an Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) grant.
06/07/2019 1:43 PM
Bulky waste pickup delayed for 2-3 days in Oklahoma City
Residents whose bulky waste pickup date is this week should leave it on the curb for up to three more days while crews complete pickup rounds.
06/06/2019 4:44 PM
Report residential Oklahoma City flood damage from June 6 to okc.gov/flood
Oklahoma City residents or businesses with damage from the June 6 flash floods should to okc.gov/flood by Sunday, June 9.
06/06/2019 3:27 PM
Parts of West River Trail blocked again in Oklahoma City due to high water in North Canadian River
Parts of the West River Trail are blocked in west Oklahoma City while crews assess and repair erosion damage along the North Canadian River’s banks.
06/06/2019 2:15 PM
June 6 workshop postponed for Oklahoma City homeowners, tenants and landlords on assistance, legal issues
The second part of the housing and legal workshop series hosted by the City of Oklahoma City’s Strong Neighborhoods Initiative (SNI) and the Neighborhood Alliance of Central Oklahoma has been postponed because of heavy rain and flooding.
06/06/2019 1:40 PM
More than 500 pets from OKC Animal Welfare and others at Mega Adoption event this weekend
Adopt a homeless pet into your family from OKC Animal Welfare and other local humane groups at the Mega Adoption event this weekend at State Fair Park.
06/06/2019 1:06 PM
June 6 workshop postponed for Oklahoma City homeowners, tenants and landlords on assistance, legal issues
The second part of the housing and legal workshop series hosted by the City of Oklahoma City’s Strong Neighborhoods Initiative (SNI) and the Neighborhood Alliance of Central Oklahoma has been postponed because of heavy rain and flooding.
06/06/2019 11:51 AM
Oklahoma City to begin final run of May 25 storm debris pickup
Residents in the designated storm area after the May 25 severe storms need to put any remaining debris at their curbside by 6 a.m. Monday, June 10 so Utilities Department crews can pick it up before the final pass ends June 17.
06/06/2019 10:39 AM
Oklahoma City gets $300k grant from EPA for environmental assessment projects
The federal Environmental Protection Agency announced a new $300,000 grant to support environmental cleanup of under-used properties ripe for redevelopment.
06/05/2019
Ward 7 Councilwoman Nikki Nice to host ‘OKC Black Elected Officials’ forum June 13, talk with Mayor Holt on June 25
Ward 7 Oklahoma City Councilwoman Nikki Nice is hosting two community forums in June: A panel discussion with black elected officials on June 13, and a conversation with Mayor David Holt on June 25.
06/04/2019 11:07 AM
Oklahoma City Council adopts budget for fiscal year 2020
The Oklahoma City Council voted Tuesday to approve the City Manager’s proposed $1.55 billion budget for fiscal year 2020, which begins July 1.
06/04/2019 10:51 AM
Register by June 14 to vote in July 9 special election for amendments to OKC Charter, ONG franchise agreement
Register to vote or update your registration by June 14 to be eligible to cast a ballot in the July 9 special election for a proposed Oklahoma City Charter amendment and a change to the Oklahoma Natural Gas (ONG) franchise agreement.
06/03/2019 8:30 AM
Oklahoma City’s outdoor warning sirens repaired, routine audible test at noon Saturday
All of Oklahoma City’s 182 outdoor warning sirens should be working normally after officials repaired 18 sirens likely damaged in recent storms.
05/31/2019 1:30 PM