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Monday, July 20, 2026
Professional soccer's return to Oklahoma City now has a new identity — one rooted in the city's culture as much as the sport itself.
Mayor David Holt unveiled OKC United during his annual State of the City address, introducing the name of Oklahoma City's future USL Championship club as construction continues on the MAPS 4 multipurpose stadium. But
Friday, July 17, 2026
As Oklahoma City continues to attract major sporting events, conventions and visitors from around the world, Shaun Yates is helping shape the city's next chapter. Recently promoted to senior vice president of tourism development for Visit Oklahoma City, the tourism division of the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber, Yates now leads the organization's efforts to
Thursday, July 16, 2026
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber recently welcomed representatives from Oklahoma's Taiwan Regional Trade Office, continuing the international partnership established earlier this year through a memorandum of understanding with the Importers and Exporters Association of Taipei (IEAT).
The visit marked another step in strengthening the relationship between
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Construction is underway on a major pharmaceutical distribution center in Moore, marking another milestone in the region's growing reputation as a hub for healthcare logistics and advanced industry.
McKesson recently broke ground on a new $179 million, 330,000-square-foot regional distribution center in the North Moore Industrial Park. The facility will
Thursday, July 16, 2026
With its population growing, Oklahoma City faces a public transit dilemma.
As Mayor David Holt describes it: fund public transit now or prepare for miles of gridlock traffic fading off into the horizon.
During his eighth State of the City address on Wednesday, Holt said that without a permanent, dedicated funding stream, the city’s rapid population
Thursday, July 16, 2026
OKC United's name borrows from one of the more common names associated with football clubs worldwide.
Their announcement video, posted on Instagram and shared at the State of the City, starts with the reason why it's a fitting name for one of the newest United Soccer League team to enter the scene:
"As Oklahomans, working together as one is in our DNA. One
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Oklahoma City's continued growth is the result of visionary leadership and strategic mindset. For decades, our community has made intentional investments designed to strengthen our economy, improve quality-of-life and position our region for long-term success.
Today, national recognition across a variety of measures reflects the impact of those efforts.
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