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Author Archives: Kimberly Marsh
Kimberly Marsh is the general assignment reporter for The Oklahoma Eagle. Kim’s experience spans decades of dedicated journalism and public affairs across Oklahoma. From starting her career as a typesetter for the Tahlequah Pictorial Press to reporting for the Tulsa Daily Business Journal, Journal Record and Tulsa Tribune, to serving as the communications director and press secretary to four mayors, Kim’s dedication to keeping Oklahomans informed continues in her current role, where she is focusing on uplifting Tulsans and community-centered journalism.
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Angel Spears lost her son to gun violence at Tulsa Juneteenth festival. She wants the city to do more in 2026.
Tulsa’s 2025 Juneteenth festival may be most remembered for its tragic ending. A year after Isaiah Knight was shot and killed, his mother and event organizers are still grappling with the aftermath.
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2019 floods threatened to devastate west Tulsa. Now, $191M will be spent to restore levees.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to begin construction in 2027 to repair sections of the levees and protect west Tulsa from extensive flooding.
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New report ranks Tulsa among worst cities in the country for ozone pollution
Tulsa County received an F for ozone air pollution and a C for particle pollution. A forecasted El Niño could make things worse this summer.
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Tulsa leaders turn to churches to help solve housing crisis
Tulsa churches are expanding beyond their congregations, answering a call to develop their unused land for community spaces, youth sports and housing.
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Los tornados en Oklahoma: Cómo prepararse para la temporada más peligrosa
Abril y mayo son los meses más peligrosos — tener un plan puede salvarle la vida.
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Here’s how to get prepared for tornado season in Oklahoma.
Tornado season tends to start in mid April and last through May. But the sever weather events can happen year round.
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Tulsa churches could play a role in solving the city’s homelessness issue
Tulsa is hosting two public forums to hear from faith-based congregations that want to help address homelessness. City officials say it’s a chance to work with churches with available land.
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Tulsa Remote marks 4,000 arrivals as program evolves post-pandemic
Eight years in, the worker relocation program that attracted national attention points to economic gains for Tulsa and strong retention numbers.
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She is known as Mama Joyce. Now north Tulsan has a new title: ‘Mother of the Year.’
Not one to seek the spotlight, Joyce Smith-Williams says her work and life as a caregiver is representative of all mothers.
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From outdoor adventures to classroom learning: Your guide to summer camps in and around Tulsa
Summer is approaching and registration for camps is getting underway. Find somewhere for your kid to go by checking out our guide.
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Playgrounds for all: Tulsa to celebrate opening of third inclusive playground
Bales Park is Tulsa’s third inclusive playground, featuring an array of offerings to accommodate all kids, especially with those with disabilities. Here’s what you can find.