Community members listen to Ismael Lele, business reporter for The Oklahoma Eagle, speak during a Flyer event. Credit: Tim Landes / Tulsa Flyer

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. 27-31. Got an idea of where we should head next? Email us at lexi@tulsaflyer.org about how we can connect with your community. 

Meet the newsroom: Veterans, active service members and the folks who care about them are invited to join us for a cup of joe and a meet-and-greet with Flyer and Eagle staff from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 28 at Coffee Bunker, 6365 E 41st St. 

Connect with resources: We’re tabling at the Food on the Move Community Resource Festival at The Common Good Tulsa’s Northwest Tulsa Hub, 19 S. 49th West Ave., from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28.

Tell us about the eastside, Latino communities: Meet our Eastside/La Semana reporter Angelica Perez and Goodnough over a refreshing jamaica juice or horchata latte from 11 a.m to 1 p.m. Oct. 31 at Luchador Coffee, 6808 S. Memorial Drive, Unit #340. Tell us what stories we’re missing and which ones we should be telling.

Haley Samsel is the story editor at the Tulsa Flyer, where she edits stories for accuracy and coaches journalists on their writing. Haley’s career in journalism began in Washington, D.C., where she led...