Candidates looking to challenge Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum are campaigning during a summer like no other.
“We are in a really challenging year in Tulsa, with the global pandemic, a national recession, significant budget drops for cities across the state and a tremendous amount of turmoil around longstanding racial issues in our country,” says Bynum, 42, who seeks a second...
The quintessential Greek island of Santorini is unerringly stunning. There are about 1,000 reasons to go there ... and none to ever leave.
Imagine a big triangle out in the Aegean Sea, whose tips are the coasts of southern Greece, southwestern Turkey and Crete. In the center of that triangle is Santorini (Greek name Thira), Island of Wine.
Get a...
Join enthusiastic Oklahomans at a collection of community events in August. The Maker Faire at Tulsa’s Expo Square runs Aug. 29. The event, described as “a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and love sharing what they can do,” offers guests a wide swath of vendors and the chance to nab one-of-a-kind pieces. Going virtual for...
In May 2012, 28 world leaders flew to Chicago to attend the NATO Summit. The organizers gave the job of feeding the heads of state to the executive chef of Tulsa’s Cox Business Convention Center, Devin Levine – perhaps because he had already successfully catered five PGA championships.
Levine cooked lunch for former President Barack Obama (“It was just a...
On Wednesday evening, the Tulsa City Council passed a temporary ordinance to Title 27 of the Tulsa Revised Ordinances for the adoption of a new mask requirement. The ordinance passed 7-2.
Mask mandates apply to those 18 and older “located within
Public Service Areas of Places of Public Accommodation or an Educational
Building. are required to wear face coverings at all...
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt confirmed Wednesday, July 15, that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
The announcement came during a virtual joint press conference with Interim Commissioner of Health, Lance Frye. Stitt said the diagnosis came Tuesday afternoon and that he feels "fine," with mild symptoms that include body aches.
Stitt also confirmed that he is self-isolating in his home,...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday morning that Oklahoma does not have jurisdiction to prosecute a major crime involving a Native American, honoring historical boundaries of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.
This case focused primarily on eastern Oklahoma, exploring jurisdiction of the Muscogee Creek Nation (although the ruling affects several Native American tribes) after Oklahoma became a state in 1907. The...
Happy National Donut Day! Find some mouthwatering deals across the state to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Statewide
Dunkin' - Get a free classic donut with the purchase of any beverage.
Krispy Kreme - Any donut free, all day.
Oklahoma City
Shipley Do-Nut - Get a free glazed donut with any purchase.
Belle Kitchen - Enjoy a $1 plain glazed donut.
Main Street Donuts - Get a...
Now, more than ever, it’s apparent the far-reaching impact physicians have in the world. Their self-sacrifice, dedication and passion for keeping the world healthy continue to inspire. Castle Connolly’s exclusive Top Doctors listing showcases some of those heroes – Oklahoma’s brightest and most innovative physicians. These selections are truly merit-based, with nominations from peers, esteemed health systems and medical...
The drive to Eureka Springs from Oklahoma is a harbinger of what’s to come: The elimination of the word ‘hurry’ from your vocabulary.
You really have no choice. As anyone who has driven the hilly, twisty-turny roads leading into northwest Arkansas will tell you, at some point, you come to grips with the fact that you’re just not going to...
