Night bus service becomes vital link for workers
The launch of evening bus service instantly helped many who work night hours across the city.
The city’s legislative agenda
This year, Oklahoma City has dozens of policy interests it wants to advance at both state and federal levels, including funding the completion of a Native American museum, increasing transit funding and allowing the city to collect sales tax on Internet sales.
Two of the state’s largest advocacy organizations for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights have merged under a new name.
Two of the state’s largest advocacy organizations for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights have merged under a new name.
Oklahoma City’s traffic commission approved application requests from Uber and Lyft to operate legally in the city limits.
Oklahoma City’s traffic commission approved application requests from Uber and Lyft to operate legally in the city limits.
Artist, designer Matt Goad’s future is bright
With his art on 2015’s Keep It Local OK card and a new show at the Crystal Bridge, local artist and designer Matt Goad’s art is in a lot of new places.
Bull riders buck their way into OKC for elite series
Oklahoman L.J. Jenkins is in town this weekend for the Professional Bull Riders elite Built Ford Tough Series at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
Councilmen want to lift school safe room mandate
Oklahoma City Public Schools plans to spend $27 million to equip 25 new school gymnasiums as safe rooms but some council members have expressed an interest in lifting the requirement.
Cornett to Bloomberg: mayors want action out of Washington
Mayor Mick Cornett spoke on Bloomberg TV about his view of President Obama’s State of the Union address and what makes OKC an economic success.
Perhaps I’m just going blind in my old age, but I probably drove past Big Boy’s Bar-B-Que Express dozens of times without seeing it — and at least twice when I was specifically looking for it.
Perhaps I’m just going blind in my old age, but I probably drove past Big Boy’s Bar-B-Que Express dozens of times without seeing it — and at least twice when I was specifically looking for it.
Festival of the Arts gets new home in 2016
Arts council votes to move the festival next year.
New city district hosts coming-out party celebrating diversity
Traveling west on NW 23rd Street gives you a chance to experience a cross section of the many cultures in the metro.
Student poverty challenges more than schools
A majority of Oklahoma students are living in poverty, which is not an easy challenge for schools to address on their own.
There’s a cultural renaissance happening in the heart of Oklahoma City. Everywhere you turn, there are events, new public artworks and a lot of restaurants, especially downtown.
There’s a cultural renaissance happening in the heart of Oklahoma City. Everywhere you turn, there are events, new public artworks and a lot of restaurants, especially downtown.
Okg Eat: Keep It Local, Oklahoma!
Bryce Bandy and Chris Branson offer a merit badge for 405 pride with their Keep It Local card.
Cover story: Oklahoma pollution might be a Texas-sized problem
A tour of the Wichita Mountains used to include a stop on Mount Pinchot and a tour guide pointing out the granaries in Grandfield, nearly 35 miles away.
Chats, blogs and a hashtag unite teachers across the state
For the past few years, dozens of blogs, a Sunday night Twitter chat and the #oklaed hashtag have given educators a voice in Oklahoma education
For the last five years, a strong energy sector has allowed Oklahoma’s economy to grow faster than the nation’s as a whole.
For the last five years, a strong energy sector has allowed Oklahoma’s economy to grow faster than the nation’s as a whole.
Prior to last week’s Downtown Design Review Committee (DDRC) meeting, I wouldn’t have considered myself a preservationist.
Prior to last week’s Downtown Design Review Committee (DDRC) meeting, I wouldn’t have considered myself a preservationist.
Following a three-hour hearing last week, Oklahoma City’s Downtown Design Review Committee (DDRC) voted to approve a developer’s request to demolish nine historic buildings downtown.
Following a three-hour hearing last week, Oklahoma City’s Downtown Design Review Committee (DDRC) voted to approve a developer’s request to demolish nine historic buildings downtown.
Abney’s sophomore effort comes two months after debut
Local musician releases new album Sunday.
American Sniper hits mark, focuses on soldier’s life
New movie honors a hero but misses mark on accomplishments in his name.
Chicken-Fried News: Crime solvers
Thieves have to be more careful now that the people they steal from can find them on social media.
Blackhat doesn’t hold a flame to previous flicks
Blackhat is a tech thriller that starts strong but then doesn’t have any Heat on Collateral.
Bands to watch in 2015
OKC has many musicians and bands you should check out, start with this list first.
Kirra breathes life back into rock
Local band doesn’t give a damn what Gene Simmons says.
Todd Barry’s style is an act worth catching
Barry works the crowd with his deadpan with and delivery.
Chicken-Fried News: It’s baaaaaack
A bill making it legal for teachers to say “Merry Christmas” has appeared in the Legislature yet again.
Landscape remains mostly unchanged for female reps in Oklahoma
Despite making up more than 50 precent of state population, females make up around 13 percent of legislative body.
Letters to the Editor: Jan. 21, 2015
Why should the polemics of free speech and religion always presume that only the pious can be offended?
Energy FC partners with Oklahoma City-County Health Department
Expansion of campuses will include new facilities and fields.
Chicken-Fried News: Country, comedy
Blake Shelton is defying tradition and hosting and performing on Saturday Night Live on the same night.
Chicken-Fried News: Busted!
A UCO student has been arrested for allegedly running a brothel in his Edmond apartment.
Chicken-Fried News: Drink up
A study ranks Oklahoma No. 11 in deaths due to alcohol poisoning.
Youth program provides a place like home
Making HERstory is growing and inspiring OKC youth.
Chicken-Fried News: Education vacation
Oklahoma ranks third-worst state in the country when it comes to education.
Chicken-Fried News: Reading racket
Data gathered from Facebook shows that Oklahomans like the Twilight books better than Harry Potter.
Swan Lake floats into Edmond from Russia
The 1877 masterpiece ballet will be in Edmond soon.
Art galleries to see in 2015
Oklahoma City has plenty of art galleries that support local artists and more.
