News & Updates

Oklahoma City selected to host 2032 American Legion National Convention

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Oklahoma City will welcome thousands of veterans from across the country in 2032 after being selected to host the American Legion National Convention, a milestone that underscores the city's growing reputation as a destination for major national meetings and events. The weeklong convention, which will serve as the organization's centennial gathering, is

High-profile athletes invest in Oklahoma City's growing professional soccer future

Friday, July 10, 2026

Momentum continues to build around Oklahoma City's future professional soccer club as Echo Investment Capital announced that three nationally recognized athletes have joined the club's ownership group. NFL quarterback Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams and four-time Olympic gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone are now

Google announces $500,000 in support for local nonprofits and schools in Mayes County

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

PRYOR, Okla. (July 8, 2026) - Google is contributing a half million dollars to benefit five local nonprofit organizations, including Boys & Girls Clubs of Green Country and three local school districts (Salina, Chouteau-Mazie, and Locust Grove Public Schools) in Mayes County. Funded through its Community Investment Fund, these investments prioritize

Community brand survey extended through July 17

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Oklahoma City community members will have additional time to help shape the city's future brand story. The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber and its community partners have extended the public survey tied to Oklahoma City's community branding initiative through Friday, July 17, giving those who live and work in the city more time to share their perspectives

Wisniewski: Sports tourism evolves from weekend events into cornerstone of OKC’s growth

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Oklahoma City’s sports tourism strategy has evolved from hosting occasional weekend events to becoming a steady contributor to our region’s economic growth. This spring made that shift clear: over 11 weekends, Oklahoma City hosted nine citywide sports events, creating a near-continuous cycle of visitor activity that filled hotel rooms, supported

InternOKC connects nearly 400 young professionals to Oklahoma City

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Nearly 400 interns from companies and organizations across the Oklahoma City region participated in this year's InternOKC program, an annual initiative hosted by the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber to help young professionals build connections, develop career skills and explore opportunities in Oklahoma City. "InternOKC is about helping our businesses

Health-tech giant McKesson to build $179M distribution hub in Moore

Thursday, June 25, 2026

The McKesson Corporation broke ground earlier this week on a $179 million and 330,000-square-foot distribution hub in North Moore Industrial Park. McKesson, ranked fifth on the Fortune 500, has held a presence in Oklahoma City for more than 40 years. The healthcare company distributes most of the pharmaceuticals and medical supplies used across North

Oklahoma City film industry gains national momentum

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Oklahoma City’s film industry is rapidly expanding through a mix of blockbuster productions, independent films and both traditional and vertical episodic projects, supported by continued investment in infrastructure, workforce development and industry growth. Through the work of the Oklahoma City Film & Creative Industries Office, Oklahoma City
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