Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City approves land donation for MAPS 4 Multipurpose Stadium

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

The Oklahoma City Council approved an agreement today for Echo to donate nine acres of land for the MAPS 4 Multipurpose Stadium. The land, located near South Shields Boulevard and SE 3rd Street, will serve as the site for the new venue.

OKC Council approves $42M animal shelter to enhance care and services

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

The Oklahoma City Council has approved final plans for a new, modern animal shelter as part of the MAPS 4 initiative. The new 69,602-square-foot facility will replace the current OKC Animal Welfare shelter, offering expanded services and a significantly larger capacity to care for animals.

Oklahoma City joins Afar's 2025 list of 'Where to Go'

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Afar magazine has released its annual “Where to Go” list for 2025, naming 23 destinations worldwide that offer a mix of cultural, natural, and emerging travel experiences.

Oklahoma City film industry spends $22M in FY24, led by feature films

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

This story originally in the VeloCity Newsletter. Oklahoma City film and creative industries recently released its Fiscal Year ’24 report, covering annual highlights from film releases, community engagement initiatives, local feature projects and more. In FY24, over $22 million in direct spending occurred in Oklahoma City through feature films,

Danish counter-UAS company MyDefence chooses Oklahoma City for second U.S. location

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) is pleased to announce that Danish counter Unmanned Air Systems (c-UAS) company, MyDefence, has selected Oklahoma City for its second U.S. based offices. The company is planning an initial investment of more than $1.2 million. The expansion, which was facilitated by Commerce, will create 48 new jobs and provide

OKC recognized as 19th most up-and-coming tech market in North America

Monday, October 14, 2024

Oklahoma City has earned a spot as one of North America's top 50 up-and-coming tech talent markets, ranking 19th in CBRE's latest “Scoring Tech Talent” report. The city is rapidly closing the gap with leading tech hubs like Omaha and Huntsville, thanks to a robust and growing workforce of 22,590 tech employees, recognized as the third largest among the markets identified in the report.

Oklahoma City ranks 17th among U.S. cities for small businesses, celebrates MED Week

Friday, October 11, 2024

Oklahoma City has been ranked 17th in a new report highlighting the best U.S. cities for small businesses in 2024, reflecting its strong entrepreneurial spirit and supportive environment for business growth.

NATO holds air traffic meeting in Oklahoma City for the first time

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

NATO’s Air Traffic Management Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance Advisory Group (ATM CNS AG) recently convened its first-ever meeting in Oklahoma City. With attendance from 22 nations and more than 50 delegates, the week-long sessions brought together key leaders to discuss pivotal advancements in aviation and air traffic control.

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