News & Updates

Oklahoma City leaders officially broke ground on the city’s new downtown arena, marking a major milestone in a project expected to shape the region’s economic momentum, national visibility and long-term quality of life. The venue will be known as Continental Coliseum when it opens in 2028. The groundbreaking follows a naming rights

Life Science Oklahoma (LSOK) is seeing growing engagement across the state’s bioscience community, with increased membership, new partnerships and national visibility helping position Oklahoma as an emerging hub for life science innovation. Over the past year, LSOK membership has grown by 25%, reflecting increased collaboration among researchers,

Federal, state and local leaders gathered March 11 to mark the completion of the U.S. Senator James Inhofe Interchange at Interstate 40 and Douglas Boulevard, a major transportation investment aimed at improving mobility and supporting continued economic growth in eastern Oklahoma County. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation led the approximately $170

NCAA men’s basketball tournament games are returning to downtown Oklahoma City this week, marking the first time since 2016 that the city has hosted March Madness matchups. Paycom Center will welcome eight college programs and their fan bases for first- and second-round games Thursday and Saturday, bringing national attention and increased activity

On Friday, April 24, 2026, from 8:00am–11:30am, Fuel OKC is partnering with nationally recognized governance experts at Bellwether to offer a highly-rated charter school board training. Fuel OKC believes that all charter school board members and school leaders deserve and need access to high-quality training, useful resources and information, and

Oklahoma State University Career Services is partnering with Hire Talent and universities across the state to host the HireOklahoma Multi-University Alumni Career Fair, an event designed to connect talented graduates with leading employers from across Oklahoma and beyond. The event will take place May 19, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the National Cowboy

Experience an evening that will engage your senses and open your heart at the Blackout Banquet presented by NewView Oklahoma at VAST in Oklahoma City on Thursday, March 26, 2026 with a cocktail reception at 5:30 PM and dinner at 6:00 PM. This one-of-a-kind fundraising event invites guests to enjoy a specially curated meal and wine pairings while