We don’t believe in reporting the news from our desks. Led by Community Journalism Director Lexi Goodnough, our staff are on the ground, meeting residents where they live, work and play.
Here is where you can find us the week of Oct. 19-23. Got an idea of where we should head next? Email us at lexi@tulsaflyer.org about how we can connect with your community.
Engage with north Tulsa candidates: Goodnough and northside reporter Shaunicy Muhammad are joining the community for the District 1 Councilor Candidate Forum from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 19 at 36 Street North Event Center, 1125 E. 36th St. N. This free event is hosted by Northside Neighbors. Register here. Election Day is Nov. 3.
Hear from our education reporter: The Flyer’s Anna Colletto will offer her perspective on the state of local journalism and its future in Oklahoma at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 22 inside Tulsa School of Arts & Sciences, 1202 W. Easton St. The free conversation will also feature Dylan Goforth of The Frontier and Matt Carney of The Pickup. Light refreshments will be provided.
Join the first Oklahoma Local News Summit: Journalists from across the state will gather at Tulsa’s Central Library Oct. 23 for the inaugural Oklahoma Local News Summit. Featuring several Eagle and Flyer journalists, the summit will include discussions on free speech and journalism topics with a lunch keynote by Washington Post investigations editor David Fallis. The evening concludes with SPJ’s annual award ceremony. Registration is $100.
