A same day delivery site planned in Broken Arrow and rural stations in three other cities are expected to create more than 100 jobs locally and expand delivery access statewide.
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Posted inNorth Tulsa
Cherokee Nation bringing job fairs to Tulsa, Muskogee this week
Less than a month after opening its new community building in north Tulsa, Cherokee Nation is inviting job seekers to attend its job fair.
Posted inBusiness
Tulsa friends turn grief and friendship into business, prepare to audition for ‘Shark Tank’
Two Tulsa women who met more than a decade ago are now business partners. Kristine Fears and Suzanne Boyd created a stain remover inspired by Boyd’s late mother and will audition for Shark Tank next week.
Posted inBusiness
What makes it hard to solve Oklahoma’s affordable housing dilemma? New report offers insight
Research by the Urban Institute explored how Oklahoma uses a federal tax credit program and other challenges to building affordable housing in Tulsa.
Posted inBusiness
Oasis to open Tulsa’s first downtown grocery store in a decade
Folks Urban Market closed in 2014 after only seven months of operation. The downtown area has been without a grocer since.
Posted inBusiness
Tulsa City Council could spend $2.5M on incentives to attract Oklahoma’s first IKEA
Construction on the state’s first IKEA is set to begin in April, with the Tulsa Hills store expected to open in November before the holiday season.
Posted inNews
Is this church Brookside’s biggest eyesore? Neighbors await new development, but it may not be easy.
Vacant since the COVID-19 pandemic, Brookside business owners and residents float ideas for the dormant Brookside Baptist Church property.
Posted inBusiness
This city became a data center boomtown. Many call it a ‘miracle’ — but not everyone agrees.
A town in Washington state went from a french fry production center to a fiber optic hub. It’s attracted jobs, investment and its fair share of skeptics.
Posted inBusiness
As data centers boom in Oklahoma, so does water demand
From Pryor to Stillwater and Muskogee, local officials say supplies are sufficient, even as Google alone used more than 1.1 billion gallons in a single year.
Posted inBusiness
Republicans push back on data centers in Oklahoma, other states
Republican state legislators in several states want to pause new data center construction, a break with President Donald Trump and most congressional Republicans.
Posted inGovernment
Immigration enforcement, AI and space testing center land on Lankford’s priority list
Speaking to more than 250 Tulsans, the Oklahoma senator shared his concerns about the future of artificial intelligence and reaffirmed his support for ICE agents.
Posted inLa Semana
Looking for help with your construction business? Construyendo Tulsa program is back
The Spanish language program set for March 6-7 connects contractors with microloans, capital, networking and city permitting resources.