Oklahoma City

A series of open house discussions on upcoming MAPS 4 projects will continue to be held throughout February, gathering input on EMBARK Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and MAPS 4 Neighborhood and Community Parks. Residents are invited to attend and share ideas on improvements to 105 of the city’s community and neighborhood parks. The improvements are being

Greater Oklahoma City Chamber staff joined Boiling Point Media last week for the unveiling of its new LED Virtual Production Studio. The studio provides the city’s growing film industry with access to the latest state-of-the-art production technology, enabling independent filmmakers to take advantage of techniques such as blending virtual sets and

The Greater Oklahoma City Asian Chamber of Commerce has been officially established. The organization was celebrated during a media event at Grand House Asian Bistro on Wednesday. Greater Oklahoma City Chamber President and CEO Christy Gillenwater, Governor Kevin Stitt, Mayor David Holt and other state and city leaders joined the newly established chamber

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) scientists have discovered a potential treatment for primary-progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). Scientists discovered the absence of a natural anti-inflammatory chemical found in neurons caused the same neurological issues and vision loss found in primary-progressive MS. You can read this entire article on

Downtown OKC Partnership (DOKC) has announced Jennifer Nakayama as its new president and CEO. Nakayama will join DOKC in February. The executive was selected from more than 50 candidates in a nationwide search led by DOKC Board Chair Tammy Powell and a committee of downtown stakeholders. Powell said the new hire “marks an exciting new chapter in

Today Governor Kevin Stitt announced a Mexican consulate is scheduled to open in Oklahoma City next spring. The Consulate of Mexico will provide consular services and assistance to the growing Mexican community in the state while promoting economic, commercial, educational, cultural, tourism, and community affairs relations between Mexican entities and

At its classified aircraft manufacturing facility in Palmdale, Calif., earlier this month, the U.S. Air Force unveiled the new B-21 Raider bomber to the public following years of secret development. The debut of the stealth bomber comes seven years after the contract with defense contractor Northrop Grumman to build the aircraft was announced. Once placed

A recent research report conducted by Tourism Economics found that visitors to Oklahoma City generated a total economic impact of $3.8 billion in 2021. The industry generated 31,569 jobs and contributed $311 million in state and local taxes. The study examined spending in 2021, a rebound year for tourism following a steep decline in 2020. “We knew