The American Indian Cultural Center and Museum’s second chance is cemented with
an agreement reached by Oklahoma City, the state and the Chickasaw Nation.
Jim Couch
Three community leaders receive awards from Downtown Oklahoma City, Inc.
Jim Couch, Leslie Batchelor and Mark Beffort are being recognized for their work in the development of OKC.
OKC voters could go to the polls in September to vote on a bond referendum and a possible MAPS tax
The bond referendum and MAPS projects would fund further infrastructure and capital improvement projects in OKC.
State and Native tribes reach water source agreement
The agreement outlines rules including how much water Oklahoma City is allowed to take from the Sardis Lake annually.
Embark expands evening service
Embark expands services and enhancements, but progress might be stalled due to budget concerns and cuts.
News Briefs: streetcar maintenance facility, KD builds courts, Free Fare Friday and more
City council receives update on streetcar maintenance facility, Kevin Durant builds courts for kids, EMBARK offers Free Fare Fridays and more.
News Briefs: Classen Boulevard improvements, Wall of Fame, police body cameras and more
City officials look into improving Classen Boulevard for pedestrian and bike traffic, three OKCPS graduates are being inducted into the Wall of Fame and Oklahoma City Police should receive body cameras by the end of the year.
News briefs: BikePedOKC, city budget proposed and more
BikePed plan Last weeks Livable Streets Summit highlighted the demand in Oklahoma City for more bikeable and walkable streets and open and safe public spaces. The city has made some effort in recent years to expand its cycling infrastructure and is in the beginning stages of a bike/pedestrian master plan called BikePedOKC. This plan will […]
News briefs: Councilman Pat Ryan retires, school board rejects OKC Bounty Hunters and more
So long Your paper once called me a grumpy old man, Councilman Pat Ryan (pictured) told the Oklahoma Gazette reporter in his office before a long pause. Thats the only thing youve ever got right about me. Ryan, a 10-year member of the Oklahoma City Council, often came across as a man with rough edges, […]
Oklahoma City hires new parks and planning heads
Aubrey Hammontree Photo Provided Doug Kupper will become the citys new parks and recreation director. Aubrey Hammontree, who is currently interim planning director, will assume that position permanently. Kupper is currently the parks and recreation director in Wichita, Kan., where he has served for 14 years. Probably one of the best projects I managed to […]
