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Downtown Oklahoma City will commemorate 25 years of the Bricktown Canal on Tuesday, July 2. Celebratory events will include many family-friendly activities and programs designed to celebrate the special anniversary of an Oklahoma City landmark that has attracted visitors from across the state and beyond. The Bricktown Canal anniversary celebration will be more»

At a press conference held last week, Mayor David Holt and Greater Oklahoma City Chamber Chair Teresa Rose provided further details about OKC's role in hosting canoe slalom and women's softball events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The move builds on the city's decades-long commitment to self-investment and venue sustainability. "Last Friday, our more»

Plans for Oklahoma City’s Andretti Karting began in 2019 and though Covid slowed the process down, progress on the $42 million, 100,000-square-foot facility is well underway.

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Construction of the OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark is advancing rapidly toward its anticipated 2025 grand opening. This $400 million project, funded by the Chickasaw Nation in collaboration with public and private partners, is set to enhance Oklahoma City's landscape and economy.

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Oklahoma City impressively climbed into the top 10 least expensive urban areas nationwide, according to the Q1 2024 Cost of Living Index (COLI) released by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). With a current cost-of-living index of 83.6, Oklahoma City continues to demonstrate its appeal as an affordable urban center.

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Oklahoma City is rapidly evolving as a premier destination for both locals and visitors, thanks to its dynamic and ambitious projects. One of the most anticipated developments is the OAK, an innovative urban village set to redefine the city’s landscape. The OAK promises to be a hub of activity, seamlessly blending residential, commercial and recreational spaces to create a vibrant community.

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Anticipation is building as Oklahoma City's tourism scene braces for the emergence of the Horizons District—a sprawling cultural hub poised to redefine the city's visitor experience. While Chickasaw Country encompasses an extensive 7,600 square miles, the Horizons District represents a vibrant segment of this vast territory within Oklahoma City.

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Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy, driving innovation, job creation and economic growth. In 2023, a groundbreaking 5.5 million small business applications were filed, with nearly 1.8 million poised to expand their teams. 

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