The north Tulsa staple offered free meals for all veterans and their children to celebrate the holiday. We talked to some to hear their stories about their service.
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Failing to break even, Gravity Bear Bouldering Gym shuts its doors 15 months after opening
Gravity Bear Bouldering Gym opened in August 2025, but in the 15 months since opening it failed to break even. A GoFundMe fundraiser asking for $400,000 netted less than $3,000.
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Mayor calls on Tulsans to bridge divides and create ‘next great renaissance’ in State of the City
During his second citywide address, Mayor Monroe Nichols cited progress on homelessness goals and job growth as key wins midway through his term.
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OSU’s vision for Tulsa higher education could reshape TCC — and its $60 million in tax revenue
Oklahoma State University’s president has put the state’s largest community college system on notice that he has a vision for a merger that would create a simpler path to a bachelor’s degree in Tulsa.
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Tulsa City Council has extra millions to spend on economic development. Where could $6.6M be headed?
Extra sales tax funds could flow into everything from afterschool programming to an eastside business center and a Brookside development. A council vote is expected Nov. 18.
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One dead, several critically injured in crash involving a TPS SUV on Turner Turnpike
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is diverting eastbound traffic at mile marker 168 following fatal crash near mile marker 170.
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Five fewer Tulsa-area schools are on Oklahoma’s failing list. See where your school lands.
Tulsa Public Schools saw 11 schools improve letter grades this year, with overall growth in chronic absenteeism and postsecondary opportunities.
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Mother Randle, last known survivor of Tulsa Race Massacre, celebrates 112th birthday
The night was part celebration and commemoration for Randle’s century long fight for justice. She was 6 years old during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
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More affordable housing comes to Tulsa with The Hilltop complex
The Hilltop opened its first two buildings Friday, bringing new affordable apartments and housing for people who had been homeless. Rents range from $985 a month for a one-bedroom apartment to around $1,300 for a three-bedroom.
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How did Oklahoma turn 6 House seats blue? 3 women are leading the party’s rebuild.
There wasn’t a blue wave in Oklahoma, but the state Democratic Party saw some ripples when it picked up House seats this week. Leaders see potential to do more.
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Downtown Tulsa promotes free safety escorts as earlier nightfall raises concerns
Downtown Tulsa’s free safety escort service is getting renewed attention, but its operations hours have limits.
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‘It’s a really bad problem’: Lollipops owners raise concerns over safety, trespassing
After opening the Tulsa restaurant in May, the family operating Lollipop’s say they’ve been attacked — and disappointed by the city’s response to the violent incidents.