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Upgrades ongoing ahead of Bricktown Canal's 20th anniversary
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A multi-year effort to spruce up and improve walkability along the Bricktown Canal will be on display this summer when the popular destination celebrates its 20th anniversary. Over the past few years the city, working with...
Oklahoma State Fair Park's Space Tower to end after 50 years
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Arrows to Atoms Space Tower — the last reminder of an era when the State Fair Park was home to futuristic attractions and tributes to Oklahoma City's past — is set to come down this winter, ending 50 years as an iconic...
Oklahoma City carousel to reopen at Myriad Botanical Gardens
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Myriad Botanical Gardens, which for several years attracted hundreds of families each winter with a temporary carousel, is set to add a permanent ride in August between the park's children's garden and the Thunder...
Oklahoma City officials ramp up affordable housing efforts
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The latest housing development to open in December in Midtown offers a competitive set of amenities that should prove popular with new residents, including a fitness center, splash pad, library and community space, computer...
SSM (St. Anthony) taking over operations of OU Medical Center
A new health care giant is emerging with the announcement Wednesday that SSM Healthcare of Oklahoma is taking over operations of the OU Medical Center and affiliated campuses. The agreement signed by University of Oklahoma President David Boren, Will... Full story