Oklahoma City

Oklahoma soars to the ninth spot in the 2023 best states for manufacturing

Thursday, January 4, 2024

In the world of manufacturing, location is everything. It's not just about where a factory stands, but about how a location supports the intricate web of operations, supply chains and market access that are essential to a manufacturing business. Oklahoma has demonstrated remarkable growth and potential in this sector. According to Site Selection Group,

MAPS 4 multipurpose stadium could be headed to Bricktown

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

OKC Energy Football Club (FC) Ownership is in the process of acquiring an undeveloped property south of Bricktown and east of the Oklahoma City Convention Center. As part of this venture, the ownership group intends to donate 7.2 acres of the acquired land to the City for the construction of the Multipurpose Stadium. To facilitate the proposed project, the

Breaking Barriers: OKCPS Foundation's pipeline programs yield new generation of leaders

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

The Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation is celebrating the first 10 graduates of the Aspiring Administrators Pipeline Program and the two newest graduates of the Bilingual & Diversity Teacher Pipeline Program. These programs, spearheaded by the OKCPS Foundation in collaboration with district leaders and local and state partners, have opened doors to

OMRF scientist receives $2.9M grant to help unravel the genetic mysteries of lupus

Tuesday, December 26, 2023

In a significant advancement for lupus research, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $2.9 million grant to Dr. Swapan Nath, a leading scientist at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF). This four-year grant aims to deepen our understanding of how genetic variants contribute to lupus, an autoimmune disease that has puzzled the

$6.6 million in grant funding available for the investment on historic Route 66

Monday, December 25, 2023

The Oklahoma Route 66 Commission has began accepting applications for their statewide grant program. With a $6.6 million revolving fund, municipalities, counties, nonprofits and government entities can be awarded grants to support historic preservation. This was created by the Oklahoma Legislature to revitalize and restore Oklahoma’s Route 66

A Paddle to Paris: RIVERSPORT to Host U.S. Olympic Team Trials

Thursday, December 21, 2023

RIVERSPORT, one of the premier rowing venues in the United States, will host the U.S. Olympic Team Trials this April. Top canoe and kayak athletes will vie for the chance to represent Team USA at the upcoming Paris Olympics. The trials will take place April 26-28. "We are thrilled to be partnering with RIVERSPORT to select our Team USA athletes for

New strategies guiding OKC students from classrooms to careers

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

In today's rapidly changing world, education must adapt to the evolving needs of students and the demands of the workforce. Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) understands this challenge and is taking a giant leap forward with its innovative College and Career Workforce Readiness Plan. This strategic initiative prepares students for a successful transition

Who is eligible to vote in the Dec. 12 election to ‘Keep OKC Big League’?

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Oklahoma City residents have the power to propel their city to new heights by voting “YES” in the Dec. 12 special election to fund a new downtown arena. The facility ensures Oklahoma City will remain the home of the Thunder beyond 2050. You can read this entire article on VeloCityOKC.com.
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