John Hope Franklin Center kicked off its campaign to raise $10 million for a new facility highlighting the relationship between Black and Indigenous cultures.
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A ‘jewel’ for north Tulsa: TPS Parent Resource Center connects families with critical resources
TPS gave away frozen turkeys to 50 families, dinner and services to many more at its “Jingle & Mingle” event. They want even more parents to start visiting.
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A different kind of sleigh ride: Tulsa motorcycle crew delivers toys to Dream Center
Tulsa Big Wheels dedicated its annual toy run to Tracy Willis, the fiancee of one of its leaders who died last year.
Posted inBusiness
Greenwood Legacy Corp. has been surrounded by controversy. Now it has a new leader.
Known for his troubleshooting abilities, new Greenwood Legacy executive director John E. Hall brings decades of housing experience to the role.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Tulsa developers could breathe new life — and housing — into historic Crutchfield neighborhood
Developer Stuart McDaniel and Habitat for Humanity are tapping into Crutchfield’s potential, creating housing near downtown for working families.
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From Booker T. to the ring, north Tulsa native paves path to become pro MMA fighter
Malik Thompson’s heart once belonged to the football field. Now, after years of training, the Booker T. Washington graduate is preparing for his first pro fight.
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‘She was our queen’: Tulsa community celebrates life and legacy of Mother Fletcher
Mother Viola Fletcher, who championed reparations for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre survivors and their descendants, received a royal farewell.
Posted inYour Money
What’s in your cart? Tulsans tackle Thanksgiving shopping, one turkey at a time
While grocery prices are down this Thanksgiving, Tulsans are navigating fallout from the government shutdown and other costs as they prepare for the holiday season.
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Cherokee Nation invests in north Tulsa with new community center
The North Tulsa Cherokee Community Organization has been without a place to call home for six years, but that changes in 2026.
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Mother Viola Fletcher, one of the oldest Tulsa Race Massacre survivors, dies at 111
Viola Ford Fletcher passed away at the age of 111. She was one of the oldest survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Posted inBusiness
Road construction threatens survival of Stutts House of Barbeque in north Tulsa
Almead Hill Stutts has owned the restaurant for 32 years. She’s not sure how much longer she can keep the doors open as construction deters customers.
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Tulsa Dream Center to host annual Friendsgiving offering free hot meals, groceries
Free groceries and Thanksgiving meals will be available Thursday and Saturday to anyone who chooses to attend.