Oklahoma City
Friday, April 10, 2026
Oklahoma City will add a new professional sports franchise in 2028, as the United Football League announced plans to place an expansion team in the city.
The team will begin play in spring 2028 and serve as a primary tenant of the MAPS 4 multipurpose stadium, which is currently under construction in downtown Oklahoma City and expected to open that same
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
As housing affordability continues to shift across the country, the time it takes to save for a home has become a clearer indicator of how accessible homeownership really is for the average American.
New data from Visual Capitalist shows that timeline now averages 14.4 years nationwide, with wide variation depending on location.
In Oklahoma, it takes 10.7
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Oklahoma continues to play a significant role in the nation’s defense infrastructure, ranking among the top states for military presence.
According to a new analysis from Visual Capitalist, Oklahoma is tied for 10th in the country with eight military bases, placing it alongside states with long-established defense footprints.
The ranking reflects
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Oklahoma is gaining momentum as more Americans relocate to lower-cost, high-growth regions.
The state ranked No. 9 nationally for inbound migration in 2025, adding approximately 26.4 new residents per 10,000 people. The ranking, based on net migration per capita, reflects where population growth is happening most rapidly relative to state size.
Much of
Friday, March 27, 2026
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
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
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
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
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
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
An exciting new public art installation called Cloud Embrace is coming to the Bricktown Entertainment District. The public is invited to the ribbon cutting on Wednesday, March 11 at 10 a.m. in United Way Plaza at Reno and Walnut Ave.
This sculpture was commissioned and gifted by Visit Oklahoma City and Inasmuch Foundation to the City of Oklahoma City. This