Former OKC Health Dept Employee Charged with Tax Fund Misuse Oklahoma City residents are keenly following news of a recent charge brought against a former employee of a key state agency. Sarah Jenkins, formerly a financial administrator at the Oklahoma Department of Health (ODH), now faces serious allegations of misusing tax funds for personal enrichment, potentially impacting vital public services meant for our community. The Allegations Unfold Who is Sarah Jenkins? Sarah Jenkins, a former … Read More

New Crest Store Proposed Near OKC’s Scheels Oklahoma City residents, particularly those in the bustling northwest corridor, have a new development to watch closely. A proposal has been submitted for a new Crest Foods grocery store to be built in close proximity to the recently opened Scheels sporting goods superstore, promising to add another significant retail anchor to a rapidly growing area. This potential expansion underscores the continued commercial vitality and residential growth north of … Read More

Who Will Represent OKC’s Ward 1? Oklahoma City’s Ward 1 is poised for a significant electoral contest, with four distinct candidates vying for the crucial city council seat. Residents in the northwest quadrant of OKC, spanning areas from The Village to parts of Bethany and Warr Acres, will soon have the opportunity to shape their representation and influence key decisions affecting their neighborhoods, infrastructure, and local economy. This upcoming election presents a vital moment for … Read More

Thunder Fall in Game 2, Series Now Tied 1-1 After a commanding Game 1 victory, our Oklahoma City Thunder faced a tough challenge in Game 2 against the Dallas Mavericks, ultimately falling short. The loss evens the series at 1-1, shifting the momentum and setting the stage for crucial matchups as the series heads to Dallas. Game 2 Recap: A Night of Missed Opportunities The energy at Paycom Center was electric, but the Thunder struggled … Read More

Whataburger’s Grand Return: OKC and Beyond Get ready, Oklahoma City! The iconic Texas-based Whataburger chain is making a massive comeback across the metro and state, promising new locations and classic flavors for eager fans. After a previous departure, the beloved burger joint is set to open multiple restaurants, bringing its distinctive orange and white stripes back to our communities. The Long-Awaited Return to Oklahoma Whataburger’s presence in Oklahoma has a storied past. While many remember … Read More

Jaylen Brown’s Critique After Thunder Win Following a hard-fought victory over the Boston Celtics, the Oklahoma City Thunder found themselves at the center of a broader NBA discussion initiated by Celtics star Jaylen Brown. Brown, visibly frustrated after the close loss, voiced strong opinions about what he termed “foul baiting,” stating, “I just don’t think it’s basketball.” The Thunder’s Victory and Brown’s Post-Game Comments The Thunder secured a significant win against a formidable Celtics team, … Read More

Southwest OKC Zoning Shift Approved Big changes are on the horizon for Southwest Oklahoma City, as the City Council recently gave its approval to a significant zoning change for a substantial future neighborhood. This decision paves the way for a large-scale development aimed at accommodating our city’s booming population and housing demands. Understanding the Context: Growth in Southwest OKC Oklahoma City continues its impressive growth trajectory, and areas like the southwest quadrant are feeling the … Read More