Value News Articles–2024

Tulsa's Cornerstone Chimneys

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: December 2024

Cornerstone, with over 45 years of chimney experience in Oklahoma, are specialists in chimney related challenges such as chimney fires, earthquakes, lightning strikes, age deterioration, tree damage, wind, hail, and water issues.

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NexLevel Labs in Tulsa

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Health & Fitness | Issue: December 2024

At NexLevel Labs, they believe everyone deserves to feel vibrant, healthy, and empowered in their daily lives. Their mission is to help the men and women of Tulsa achieve just that through expert hormone replacement therapy (HRT), focusing specially on testosterone optimization.

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Tulsans Are Switching To Archwell Health

By: Value News | Category: Health & Fitness | Issue: December 2024

Ever wonder why some doctors spend so little time with their patients?

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Your go-to Gift Shop

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Gifts & Decor | Issue: December 2024

Looking for a one-of-a-kind gift or something special to brighten your home? Look no further than Freckled Finch, Claremore’s charming and unique gift shop! In the heart of the Lilac District, this local treasure offers a delightful mix of home decor, garden accents, baby items, and gifts for every occasion.

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Love Air Conditioning

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: December 2024

In Claremore, Oklahoma, there’s one name that’s synonymous with cooling, heating, and family: Love Air Conditioning. This family-owned and operated business, now in its 65th year, has deep roots in the community, with a story that spans multiple generations.

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AVB Bank Appoints Rebecca Whitesell

By: Cooper Rash | Category: Special Interest | Issue: December 2024

AVB Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca Whitesell as Bank Officer and Assistant Branch Manager at the Tulsa Mingo branch, located at 9800 E. 51st Street.

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The Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club Higher Education Scholarship

By: Debra West | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: December 2024

The Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club is proud to announce the Higher Education Scholarship Recipients for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year.

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Rhema’s Christmas Lights Shine Bright in Broken Arrow

By: Craig Hagin | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: December 2024

Get ready for the Christmas season at Rhema Bible Church! Starting at 6 p.m. on November 27, the campus will transform into a winter wonderland with horse-and-buggy rides, hot chocolate, popcorn, and a dazzling display of Christmas lights. The event runs nightly from 5:30 to 11:30 p.m. through January 1.

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Michael Burke Joins AVB Bank Board of Directors

By: Cooper Rash | Category: Special Interest | Issue: December 2024

AVB Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Burke to the AVB Bank Board of Directors, as shared by Chairman of the Board Kelley Rash and President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ted Cundiff.

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Holly Jolly Holidays in Claremore

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: December 2024

Each holiday season Claremore’s Historic Downtown Will Rogers Blvd. transforms into a winter wonderland with Victorian charm. It’s always a special time, with events packed full of fun, community spirit, and festive sparkle.

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Hospitality House of Tulsa Receives Grant

By: Raylee Driver | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: December 2024

Sarkeys Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to Hospitality House of Tulsa to expand access to family medical lodging.

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2025 Open Enrollment for People Under Age 65

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Financial Services | Issue: December 2024

Open Enrollment is in full swing, do you have your health coverage selections in place? Are you confused by what offerings will be best for you and your family? Has your status, income, budget, changed and are you in need of an advocate?

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Live Comfortably, Move Freely

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Health & Fitness | Issue: December 2024

Reese’s Medical Equipment is not just about selling products—they believe in restoring comfort and independence to their customers.

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Merry & Bright 1950's Soda Shop

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: December 2024

Usher in the holidays in Pawhuska with dancing, rodeo excitement, a parade, and shopping! This popularized Oklahoma town, recently brought to worldwide attention from the film “Killers of the Flower Moon”, is the setting of extraordinary history and flavor.

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Survival and Strength

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: December 2024

Jewish, non-Jewish, elected officials and interfaith leaders gathered in the Barbara and Dave Sylvan Auditorium on the Zarrow Campus to listen to Sagi’s terrifying first-hand account of the minute-by-minute actions he took to save the lives of himself and his former girlfriend. I

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Add Value to Your Home with a New Garage Door!

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: December 2024

Since 2008, Superior Overhead Door serves the Tulsa Metro area and has been a seasoned winner in accommodating their customers with different garage door styles and colors to drastically enhance your home’s curb appeal, add to your home’s aesthetic, and improve its resale value.

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The Gardens at Central Park

By: Lesa Jones | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: December 2024

"When it comes to public parks, we often think of a place where we can engage in physical activities, but passive recreational options that encourage people to contemplate, reflect, and appreciate their surroundings are also important,” said City Manager Michael Spurgeon.

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Broken Arrow City Manager Recognized for Service to Community

By: Lesa Jones | Category: Special Interest | Issue: December 2024

Broken Arrow City Manager Michael Spurgeon has been awarded the 2024 Presidents’ Award for Community Service, one of the highest honors Northeastern State University and the NSU Alumni Association bestows.

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City Councilors selected for National League of Cities roles

By: Lesa Jones | Category: Special Interest | Issue: December 2024

Broken Arrow City Council is making an impact nationally with Mayor Debra Wimpee and Ward 2 Councilor Lisa Ford each being appointed to serve significant roles within the National League of Cities organization.

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Sutton Award Competition

By: Value News | Category: Special Interest | Issue: December 2024

The Sutton Award is an art competition that invites Oklahoma high school students to submit original artwork and a written essay inspired by conservation topics.

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Pathways Adult Learning Center Scholarships

By: Ashley Hackett | Category: Special Interest | Issue: December 2024

Pathways Adult Learning Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), is excited to announce the launch of a new fundraising campaign to provide scholarships for its students.

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Celebrate Your 2024 Family Holiday Traditions in Muskogee!

By: Beki Akins | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: December 2024

Get ready to embrace the magic of the holiday season at The Castle of Muskogee, located at 3400 Fern Mountain Rd., Muskogee! This year, we invite families to experience the enchanting Castleton Village, adorned with thousands of dazzling holiday lights and displays.

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Angel's Pet Funeral Home

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Pets | Issue: December 2024

Pets give their unconditional love and when they pass owners often want to reciprocate that love in the best way possible. Choosing a service that repays your pet’s same love and dedication after their passing can be a comforting step in the grieving process

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Buy Broken Arrow Drawing

By: Lindsay Cunningham | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: December 2024

The Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce will draw winning ticket numbers for the 29th annual Buy Broken Arrow Campaign, Thursday, December 12, at 3 p.m.

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Elite Service Heating and Air

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: November 2024

When it comes to your home’s heating and cooling needs, the name Elite Service Heating and Air says it all. From air conditioning and geothermal systems to ductless setups and energy reduction solutions, they’re here to ensure your home remains comfortable year-round. “We’ve built a reputation for providing top-notch service with honesty and integrity,” owner Joel Kinsch said.

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Everything Insurance Group in Tulsa

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Professional Services | Issue: November 2024

Turning 65 is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with some important decisions, especially for your healthcare. As you approach this new chapter, it’s crucial to understand the ins and outs of Medicare enrollment. At Everything Insurance Group in Tulsa, they’re there to guide you through every step, making sure you’re fully prepared and confident in your choices.

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Join the Excitement of the Tulsa Garden Club

By: Debra Cramer | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: November 2024

Oklahoma’s oldest and one of the nation’s largest garden clubs, Tulsa Garden Club celebrates its 95th Anniversary this month!

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Hospitality House of Tulsa Kicks off 19 Years

By: Toni Moore | Category: Special Interest | Issue: November 2024

Hospitality House of Tulsa celebrated the beginning of its 19th year of providing a home away from home for families in medical crisis.

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Groundbreaking for Sunset Amphitheater

By: Chloe Hoeft | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: November 2024

Held on the grounds of the soon-to-be Sunset Amphitheater, the groundbreaking ceremony was attended by a lively group of supporters across sectors, industries, and regions including VENU leadership, Oklahoma State Representatives, Broken Arrow civic and municipal leaders, businesspeople, and community members.

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Mental Health Resources

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: Special Interest | Issue: November 2024

Rogers County’s District 1 Commissioner Dan Delozier and Rogers County Public Information Officer Diana Dickinson have obtained funding from the Oklahoma State Department of Mental Health to develop an app for Rogers County residents.

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Elam Park Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

By: Lesa Jones | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: November 2024

The City of Broken Arrow celebrated the grand opening of the much-awaited Elam Park, a new public space designed to embody the values of inclusivity and accessibility for residents of all ages and abilities, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 4:30 p.m.

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Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award

By: Value News | Category: Special Interest | Issue: November 2024

Bestselling American author and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands is coming to Tulsa Dec. 5 and 6 to receive the 2024 Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award, given by the Tulsa City-County Library and Tulsa Library Trust.

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Safenet Services Fundraiser

By: Haylie Smart | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: November 2024

According to Domestic Abuse Shelter Inc., about 4,000 women in the U.S. die each year due to domestic violence. Seventy-five percent of those women died while either actively trying to leave their abuser, or shortly after they escaped.

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Carols & Crumpets

By: Carol Puckett | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: November 2024

What will you be doing the first Saturday this December? The much-loved Carols & Crumpets will be held Saturday Dec. 7, 2024. The Tulsa Herb Society’s herbal craft fair is from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Tulsa Garden Center 2435 South Peoria Ave. Admission is free.

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The Spotlight Series

By: Kim Vento | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: October 2024

It’s another incredible season of bringing the world to Broken Arrow as ARTSOK, Inc. proudly celebrates 16 years of The Spotlight Series in downtown Broken Arrow. This season’s line-up features the best of Broadway along with a hometown girl and her friends.

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Overnight at Will Rogers Museum

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: October 2024

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure this Fall Break? The Will Rogers Memorial Museum is hosting a unique event that promises fun, learning, and a dash of history. Introducing “Overnight at the Museum,” an activity-filled sleepover that offers children and their guardians a chance to explore the museum like never before.

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ABC Seamless: Where Durability Meets Design

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: October 2024

Whether you want to safeguard your home against the harsh elements of Northeast Oklahoma, or looking to create a statement with your home through a remodel or upgrade, ABC Seamless stands out with their specialized metal roofing and siding solutions.

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Halloween Festival at the Castle of Muskogee

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: October 2024

For those passionate about Halloween no other experience compares to the one presented at the Castle of Muskogee located at 3400 Fern Mountain Road in Muskogee, Oklahoma

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Will Rogers Days

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: October 2024

The legacy of Will Rogers, the Cherokee cowboy, philosopher, and movie actor, continues to shine as the city of Claremore, Oklahoma, prepares to host the annual Will Rogers Days.

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Get Ready for the Holiday Craft, Food & Gift Bazaar!

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: October 2024

The holiday spirit is jingling all the way to the Rhema Ninowski Center in Broken Arrow, where the 3rd Annual Holiday Craft, Food & Gift Bazaar will deck the halls on Friday, October 11th, and Saturday, October 12th, from 9 AM to 5 PM!

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BA Med Spa & Weightloss Center

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Health & Beauty | Issue: October 2024

BA Med Spa & Weight Loss Center in Broken Arrow is gearing up for one of its most anticipated events of the year—the annual Patient Appreciation Shopping Event. Running from November 1st to November 8th, this week-long celebration promises patients an exciting lineup of rewards, exclusive giveaways, and savings on some of the most sought-after treatments and services in the greater Tulsa area.

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Catoosa's Blue Whale

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: Special Interest | Issue: October 2024

Catoosa’s iconic Blue Whale is getting a funding boost from the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission. “You talk about a roadside attraction. I mean who has a giant blue metal whale,” Route 66 Alliance Director Ken Busby said. Catoosa’s “Bluey” has now become an Oklahoma Route 66 icon.

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Claremore’s She Brews and Rogers State University form partnership

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: Special Interest | Issue: October 2024

She Brews customers may notice a slight change to their to-go orders this fall as to-go coffee sleeves will soon bear the Rogers State University brand.

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“Pocahontas Spirit – 125th Anniversary” Gala

By: Debra West | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: October 2024

Kicking off the Will Rogers Days celebrations, the Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club will host the “Pocahontas Spirit – 125th Anniversary” Gala on November 1, 2024, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

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Pumpkin Festival at Shepherd’s Cross & Heart of the Shepherd

By: Diana Dickenson | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: October 2024

Join Shepherd’s Cross and Heart of the Shepherd for their annual Pumpkin Festival, September 24 - November 2, Tuesday - Saturday, 9 am - 6:30 pm, and Monday, October 28.

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Celebrating Oklahoma’s Favorite Son

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: October 2024

Get ready, Claremore! The town is buzzing as they gear up to celebrate the 145th birthday of the one and only Will Rogers—actor, humorist, and the heart and soul of Oklahoma. From October 30 to November 2, Will Rogers Days is back, offering four jam-packed days of movies, parades, and all-around fun to honor this legendary figure.

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RCI Contracting Remodeling

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: October 2024

Founded back in 1948, RCI Contracting has been transforming homes, businesses, and industrial spaces for over seven decades. Based in Collinsville, OK, and serving clients across the state, and beyond.

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Zeeco OKTOBERFEST Tulsa

By: Value News | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: October 2024

WILLKOMMEN ZUM ZEECO OKTOBERFEST IN TULSA!

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City of Broken Arrow recognized by the Oklahoma Air National Guard

By: Lesa Jones | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: October 2024

The 138th Fighter Wing of the Oklahoma Air National Guard paid tribute to the City of Broken Arrow by naming one of its fighter jets “The Spirit of Broken Arrow” at a ceremony held at the Tulsa Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma.

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Upcoming Philbrook Workshops

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: October 2024

We all need a creative outlet and The Philbrook has several upcoming workshops that are designed to fill that need in adults. No matter your interests, their workshops are sure to be a fulfilling and enjoyable activity. So mark your calendar, reserve your seat, and join the fun!

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Zeeco Oktoberfest Tulsa Celebrates 45 Years of Authentic Bavarian Culture

By: Tavarus Pennington | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: October 2024

The No. 1 rated Oktoberfest in America returns to Tulsa’s River West Festival Park this Oct. 17-20, 2024. Zeeco Oktoberfest Tulsa, celebrating a milestone 45th year and brand new name in 2024, will bring thousands of visitors from throughout Oklahoma and around the world to experience one of the most authentic Bavarian cultural events in the U.S.

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Utica Square's Newest & Tastiest Fall Event

By: Value News | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: October 2024

If you haven't treated yourself to a delicious local meal at Utica Square lately, now is the time. October kicks off Savor the Square: a month-long celebration of the many unique and wonderful flavors that make Utica Square a new experience with every visit.

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Don't Miss The “Pocahontas Spirit – 125th Anniversary” Gala

By: Debra West | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: October 2024

On November 1, 2024, at 6:30 p.m., the Indian Women's Pocahontas Club will host the “Pocahontas Spirit – 125th Anniversary” Gala at Hard Rock Hotel & Resort, Tulsa.

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Uber Ride Voucher Program

By: Erin Hofener | Category: Special Interest | Issue: October 2024

Visit Broken Arrow is excited to announce an expansion of its popular Uber ride voucher program, now offering complimentary transportation to and from the Tulsa International Airport for guests staying overnight at participating Broken Arrow hotels. In addition to this new destination, guests will continue to enjoy complimentary rides to two of the city's most vibrant districts: The Rose District and New Orleans Square.

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Tulsa Ports

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: Special Interest | Issue: October 2024

You are invited to join the Catoosa Chamber at the State of the Ports Luncheon, featuring the Tulsa Ports, located at the head of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System in northeast Oklahoma.

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Family Fun

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: October 2024

Family fun is on the calendar at the Will Rogers Museum in Claremore.

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Will Rogers Birthday Tribute and Parade

By: Debra West | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: October 2024

November 2 marks the date of the "Hats Off to Will" birthday tribute and Wreath Laying Ceremony as well as the Will Rogers Days Parade.

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Oklahoma's Best Power Washing

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: September 2024

Are you noticing that your property’s exterior and concrete is suffering from spots, stains, mold, mildew or plain old Oklahoma dust and dirt? It’s time to wake up curb appeal with a professional power-wash or soft-wash.

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Clean Air, Happy Home

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: September 2024

Better Air Duct Cleaning is a family-owned and operated business based in Broken Arrow. Their professional cleaning services do more than just maintain systems, they enhance your indoor environment, ensuring cleaner air that benefits your health and well-being.

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Tulsa Higher Education Consortium Integrates Young People of the Next Generation's Programs

By: Laura Latta | Category: Special Interest | Issue: September 2024

The Tulsa Higher Education Consortium (THE Consortium) and Young People of the Next Generation (YPNG) has announced the integration of YPNG's programming into THE Consortium's outreach offerings.

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Granparent Toolkit and Training Available

By: Ira Farley | Category: Special Interest | Issue: September 2024

Maternal Child Health has created a new Grandparent Toolkit. CHD Health Educators and Community Health Workers play a pivotal role in communities across the state touching the lives of people in many ways including, economically, educationally, mentally, socially, spiritually, and relationally.

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"Bullseye," the Superhero Who Fights Boredom

By: Erin Hofener | Category: Special Interest | Issue: September 2024

Visit Broken Arrow is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest advertising campaign at Tulsa International Airport, featuring the city's new character, Bullseye.

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Rogers County Fair Celebrates 110 Years

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: September 2024

The buzz is electric as the Rogers County Fair gears up to celebrate its 110th year!

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Rogers County Premium Sale

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: September 2024

The highlight event of the fair for many comes during the Rogers County Junior Premium Auction. Scheduled this year for Monday, September 16th, the auction, also referred to as the Premium Sale, will highlight the best of the best in the livestock shows.

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Music Therapy Program

By: Constanzia Nizza | Category: Special Interest | Issue: September 2024

The Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) is celebrating expansion of its successful music therapy program beyond the campus of Central Oklahoma Juvenile Center (COJC) in Tecumseh.

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Back to Our Roots - An Unforgettable Evening of Wine & Roses

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: September 2024

Leaves beginning to change and crisp temperatures signal a new season. Our senses fill with sentiments of a bright night sky and gentle cool breezes. As the moon rises shortly after sunset, it sets the stage as the romantic backdrop for Tulsa Garden Center’s annual fundraiser, Wine & Roses.

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We See You Recognition Banquet

By: Karen Bennett | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: September 2024

The second annual We See You Recognition Banquet is scheduled for September 28, 2024 in the Owasso First Assembly Youth Building.

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Broadband Expansion

By: Diana Dickenson | Category: Consumer News | Issue: September 2024

Just in time for the start of school, more than 200 homes in Rogers County Commissioner Chair Dan DeLozier’s District 1 are now eligible to receive Cox Fiber, fiber-to-the-home multi-gig symmetrical internet service.

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BA City Projects Update

By: City of Broken Arrow | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: September 2024

Wondering what is happening in the city of Broken Arrow? August 2024 was a busy month as the city made progress on many projects including the new 23rd Street bridge, a new park that’s coming to south Broken Arrow, and many other infrastructure improvements underway for the amphitheater project.

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Tim Wilson Promoted

By: City of Broken Arrow | Category: Special Interest | Issue: September 2024

The City of Broken Arrow has a new Streets and Stormwater Department Director. City Manager Michael Spurgeon announced that Tim Wilson, who has been serving as the interim director since March, has been promoted to full-time director.

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Broken Arrow Announces Water Improvements

By: City of Broken Arrow | Category: Special Interest | Issue: September 2024

A loan agreement with the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) will finance parts of 21 water utility improvement projects in the City of Broken Arrow, totaling $20.2 million.

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Homeowner Emergency Repair Assistance Program

By: City of Broken Arrow | Category: Special Interest | Issue: September 2024

The City of Broken Arrow has a Homeowner Emergency Repair Assistance Program available to residents of owner-occupied homes for repairs to housing items which pose an immediate threat to the health and safety of the occupants.

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Amplify BA Economic Development Awards

By: Mindy Lyons | Category: Special Interest | Issue: September 2024

The Broken Arrow Economic Development Corporation is excited to announce the annual Amplify BA Awards, an initiative dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the exceptional achievements and contributions within the dynamic business community.

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“Chalk It Up!”

By: Janie Green | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: September 2024

“Chalk It Up!”, a free family arts festival, is returning for its 12th year. This year’s festival will be held Friday, September 27, 5 pm-8:30 pm and Saturday, September 28, 9 am-6 pm throughout Broken Arrow’s Main Street Rose District.

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Broken Arrow Chamber to Welcome New CEO

By: Lindsay Cunningham | Category: Special Interest | Issue: September 2024

The Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Corporation are excited to announce and welcome James Bell as the new President and CEO.

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Hops, Bops, & Bites Festival

By: Kendra Carlson | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: September 2024

The City of Broken Arrow is excited to announce the return of the Hops, Bops, & Bites festival, taking place on September 21, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the North West Quadrant of New Orleans Square

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Tips from Tile By Tony

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: August 2024

The reasons for home remodeling are as varied as the projects themselves. The question ‘where do I start?’ can seem daunting, but not when you’re working with Tile by Tony.

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Gleam Guard Celebrates 35 Years

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: August 2024

Whether your cabinets are peeling, greasy or worse condition – cracking, scratched, hard to clean or peeling paint, Gleam Guard Wood Refinishing can remedy your woodwork and make it look like new again.

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Wild Brew 2024, Saturday, August 24

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: August 2024

Flock together atain at WILD BREW, Oklahoma’s longest-running craft beer and restaurant festival, on SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Cox Business Convention Center!

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Prior Authorization Act Signed into Law

By: Value News | Category: Special Interest | Issue: August 2024

Recently, the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act was signed into law. House Bill 3190 establishes timeframes and policies for prior authorizations by insurance companies when health care services and procedures are sought.

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Rogers State University’s STEM Facility Project

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: Special Interest | Issue: August 2024

The goal of building a new Center for Science and Technology at Rogers State University took a big step closer to reality on June 14 when House Bill 2928 was signed into law, appropriating $10 million of state funds to the project.

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Fall 2024 Better Together

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: Special Interest | Issue: August 2024

The Fall 2024 Better Together in Rogers County Fall Resource Fair will be heldSaturday, September 14, 2024 from 10:00 am-2:00 pm at Rogers State University, Carolyn Taylor Center Ballroom, 1701 W Will Rogers Blvd., Claremore, OK 74017.

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Do You Know A Leading Lady?

By: Claremore Area Chamber of Commerce | Category: Special Interest | Issue: August 2024

The Claremore Chamber of Commerce will host the Leading Ladies Gala Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Rogers State University's Dr. Carolyn Taylor Center Ballroom, and is looking for nominees for Leading Ladies in the Claremore area from every profession and industry and those who make it their business to volunteer and make a difference in our community.

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Catoosa Outreach

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: Special Interest | Issue: August 2024

An Outreach Day has been organized for members of the Catoosa community who are experiencing homelessness, and low income, or are at risk of becoming homeless.

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Global Gatherings World Festival

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: August 2024

To wrap up the summer-long Global Gatherings weekly event series, Gathering Place is hosting a large cultural festival on Saturday, August 10 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

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New Car Tag Process Starts September 1

By: Value News | Category: Special Interest | Issue: August 2024

Beginning September 1, there will be a new pre-registration process for tagging vehicles in Oklahoma.

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BWW Fantasy Football

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Restaurants | Issue: August 2024

Start the 2024 fantasy football season right with some good friends, the bests wings, great drinks…it’s time to plan your draft party now at Buffalo Wild Wings. It’s going to be the best year ever!

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Bluegrass & Chili Festival

By: Dell Davis | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: August 2024

September 6 & 7, marks the 44th Annual Bluegrass & Chili Festival in downtown Pryor, Oklahoma!

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Hello Fall!

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: August 2024

This annual celebration, set for August 24th, showcases the best in local fashion, home décor, and beauty services, promising a vibrant mix of new, vintage, and ‘slow’ fashion, delicious brunch, and unique displays from 10 am to noon at Three Twenty on Main in the Lilac District.

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Shepherd's Cross Yarn Crawl

By: Value News | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: August 2024

Get together with fellow fiber enthusiasts to celebrate the fiber and yarn community of Oklahoma. Shepherd’s Cross is one of 12 participating yarn stores in the inaugural Oklahoma Yarn Crawl, Aug 16-17 & 19-24, 2024. Shepherd’s Cross will be open 8:30-5:30 each of the days of the yarn crawl.

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Broken Arrow Community Development

By: City of Broken Arrow | Category: Special Interest | Issue: August 2024

Seven projects were brought before Broken ArrowCity Council for review during the July 2024 meetings.

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TSET Healthy Incentive Grants

By: Value News | Category: Special Interest | Issue: August 2024

The TSET Healthy Incentive Grants program will soon be open and Oklahoma schools, school districts and communities are encouraged to review updated application dates and guidelines for TSET Healthy Incentive Grants.

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Oklahoma Tricare Reserve Select Reimbursement Program Established

By: Nicole Miller | Category: Special Interest | Issue: August 2024

On July 31, Gov. Kevin Stitt ceremonially signed a bill supporting the health and well-being of military personnel.

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Shepherd’s Cross Approved as Farmer’s Market Hub

By: Diana Dickenson | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: August 2024

Oklahoma has a new Farmer’s Market Style, the Farmer’s Market Hub, and Shepherd’s Cross is a Hub, providing local home-grown products from many homesteaders, farmers, and ranchers all year.

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The Journey of Rogers County Training Center (RCTC)

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Special Interest | Issue: July 2024

In Claremore lies a beacon of hope and empowerment for individuals with intellectual disabilities—Rogers County Training Center (RCTC), a subsidiary of Home of Hope. RCTC stands as a testament to the potential within everyone, irrespective of the challenges they face. With their job training and support framework, RCTC has transformed lives, fostering independence and self-reliance among its participants.

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Superior Overhead Door

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: July 2024

Your garage door is more than just a functional necessity, it’s an opportunity to make a bold statement, enhance the aesthetics of a property, and even improve home insulation.

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A Granite & Cabinetry Solutions

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: July 2024

Your Kitchen remodel can be done within your budget by taking the time to structure your renovation plan. Your overall costs will largely depend on the size of your kitchen, types of materials and fixtures, and whether you want to change the physical space.

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Tranquility and Style at Hairology 918

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Health & Beauty | Issue: July 2024

Conveniently near the junction of Yale Ave. and the Broken Arrow Expressway (Highway 64 and 51), Hairology 918 is Midtown Tulsa’s new premier salon and massage.

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Tulsa Rock, Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: July 2024

Are you ready for an adventure that rocks? The Annual Rock, Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show, set to impress at the Exchange Center at Expo Square, Tulsa, invites enthusiasts, curious minds, and little hands to explore the fascinating world beneath our feet.

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Mosquito Squad Helps Reduce Health Risks From Pests

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Lawn & Garden | Issue: July 2024

Mosquito-borne diseases take the lives of over a million people a year, making them the #1 deadliest animal on the planet

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BA Med Spa Exclusive Savings

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Health & Beauty | Issue: July 2024

As part of their ongoing dedication to their clients, BA MedSpa is thrilled to announce their 14th Annual Christmas in July event, offering deep discounts on a wide range of their most popular treatments and services.

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LCI Concrete

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: July 2024

If you live in Oklahoma long enough, the odds are that one day your drive is going to need a makeover.

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Booker T. Washington Foundation

By: Brandi Moore | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: July 2024

On April 4, 2024, more than 350 guests gathered at the Greenwood Cultural Center for the Booker T. Washington High School Distinguished Hall of Fame Foundation’s fundraiser and induction ceremony.

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Groundbreaking Held For CREOKS Health Services Crisis Stabilization Clinic Broken Arrow

By: Lindsay Cunningham | Category: Special Interest | Issue: July 2024

CREOKS Health Services ihas broken ground on a new state of the art mental health facility at 2500 E. Hillside Dr.

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Kenneth Hagin Ministries’ Campmeeting 2024: July 21-26

By: Rob Betts | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: July 2024

Kenneth Hagin Ministries invites people of all ages to attend Campmeeting 2024, July 21–26.

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Arby's Foundation to Support Nearby Communities

By: Madison Kolofske | Category: Special Interest | Issue: July 2024

The Arby's Foundation is dedicated to giving back to its communities across the country, and throughout 2024, it will donate $4.5 million to organizations that support childhood hunger, youth leadership and career readiness initiatives.

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Pathways Adult Learning Center Hosts Prom

By: Ashley Hackett | Category: Special Interest | Issue: July 2024

On June, 21st, Pathways Adult Learning Center held their annual prom for adults with intellectual disabilities who participate in their program. This wonderful night was held at the Silo Event Center, and offered a unique and inclusive opportunity for individuals to dress up, dance, and create lasting memories.

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Make-A-Wish Oklahoma

By: Madison Boyle | Category: Special Interest | Issue: July 2024

Alexi could wish for anything, and he chose to give back to an organization that made such an impact on him by providing a sensory playroom.

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Meet Original Cast Members of GREASE

By: Wendy Woody | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: July 2024

Go ahead and pinch yourself, you’re not dreaming. Original cast members of Grease will be in Claremore, Oklahoma on August 2-3, 2024, for the Grease is the Word Fan Event at the Claremore Expo Center! The best part is - YOU CAN MEET THE CAST!

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Safenet Services to hold Take A Hike Day for Safenet Summit

By: Colby Sutherland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: July 2024

Safenet Services is gearing up for their newest fundraiser, the Safenet Summit.

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Healthy Sleep Offers Relief for Those Suffering From Sleep Apnea

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Health & Fitness | Issue: June 2024

The obvious signs of lack of sleep are that we are tired in the morning. However, are you aware that the effects on your body overtime can be extremely harmful? Studies have shown that obstructive sleep apnea affects one in every five Americans. Fortunately, oral appliance therapy is helping many of those suffering from Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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Martial Arts Academy Family Training Center

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Health & Fitness | Issue: June 2024

Martial Arts Academy in Owasso has been nurturing leaders through the disciplined art of martial arts since 2003. With a primary focus on building leaders, the academy provides an environment where every punch, kick, and stance transcends physical boundaries to instill life-changing virtues.

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Rep. David Smith to Host Second Veterans Campout

By: David Smith | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: June 2024

Rep. David Smith, R-Arpelar, is holding a Veterans Campout June 1-2 at the Scipio Campground, 4701 N Four Corners Road, McAlester. The event is free of charge and is endorsed by the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA).

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Taste of Summer is Back June 22!

By: Lindsay Cunningham | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: June 2024

Taste of Summer 2024, presented by American Waste Control and Blue Bell Creameries, will return to Broken Arrow on Saturday, June 22.

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LCI Concrete Driveway Replacements

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Lawn & Garden | Issue: June 2024

Are you considering replacing your deteriorating driveway? Is it suffering from a case of the "uglies?' It's a bad reflection of you and your neighborhood.

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The Orthopaedic Center Expands Services to Jenks, Oklahoma

By: Kaylen Conklin | Category: Health & Fitness | Issue: June 2024

The Orthopaedic Center is pleased to announce the expansion of its services to Jenks, Oklahoma. Dr. Victor Palomino, specializing in sports medicine and knee & shoulder arthroscopy, and Dr. Chad Hanson, specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopy, fracture care, and joint replacement, are now seeing orthopaedic clinic patients at their new location in Jenks.

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Stop the Hurt. Start the Healing.

By: Value News | Category: Special Interest | Issue: June 2024

Thousands of Oklahoma children suffer abuse and neglect each year with Oklahoma consistently ranking in the top 10 states for child abuse cases.

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BA Med Spa Sets Industry Standard

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Health & Beauty | Issue: June 2024

BA Med Spa & Weight Loss, Tulsa’s 2024 A List award recipient in Medical Spa and Skincare, is revolutionizing skincare with the launch of The SaltFacial® Skin Renewal Therapy

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A Million Fireworks

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: June 2024

Why take a short road-trip to Muskogee? You will find one of the most staggering selections of fireworks in Mid-America. The destination is worth the trip…

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Grand Lake Festivals

By: S Coleman | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: June 2024

Grand Lake Festivals and Har-Ber Village are excited to announce three major Summer Music Festivals in Grove for 2024.

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Gleam Guard Wood Refinishing

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: June 2024

Gleam Guard founder, Tracy Booth has invested 35 years of making homes cabinetry and woodwork projects gleaming.

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Restaurant Week 2024 in Claremore

By: Ashley May | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: June 2024

The Claremore Area Chamber of Commerce will host its fourth annual Chamber Restaurant Week in June this year, in conjunction with the Mid America Ford and Shelby Nationals.

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Cristi West with Nexa Mortgage Helps You Create a Roadmap to Homeownership

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Financial Services | Issue: May 2024

Nexa Mortgage broker, Cristi West has been helping potential buyers and realtors alike for over 25 years.

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Unbiased Help From Everything Insurance Group

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Financial Services | Issue: May 2024

Now is the best time to take a strong hard look at all your insurance coverages and get an annual review.

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Berry Bliss

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: May 2024

Berry picking in Northeast Oklahoma is a cherished summer tradition that offers families a delightful escape into nature, coupled with the joy of harvesting their own fresh, juicy berries. The region’s fertile lands and favorable climate make it an ideal spot for a variety of berries, including strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries, to thrive.

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Debunking The ‘Flushable Wipe’ Myth

By: City of Broken Arrow | Category: Consumer News | Issue: May 2024

Wipes are common culprits that clog and shut down city sewer lift stations that carry wastewater to the sewer plant.

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Buffalo Wild Wings Launches BWW GO

By: Buffalo Wild Wings | Category: Restaurants | Issue: May 2024

With a focus on speed, efficiency, and quality, Buffalo Wild Wings launched BWW GO and it has has seen tremendous success since its inception.

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Student Trip to NYC to Attend ‘The Outsiders’ Broadway Musical Planned

By: Laura Schaub | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: May 2024

“For many of these students, this trip is the first time out of the state and on an airplane,” Largent-Williams said. “Because the play’s roots are here in the hallways at Will Rogers, seeing ‘The Outsiders’ on Broadway will be a transformational experience.”

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Rotary Rooster Egg Hunt 2024

By: Janie Green | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: May 2024

The annual Rooster Egg Hunt, which has an avid following of Egg Seekers, is a tradition dating back over 30 years in the Broken Arrow community. Formerly organized by the BA Chamber of Commerce, this popular pre-Rooster Days event is now organized by the Rotary Club of Broken Arrow.

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28th Annual Oklahoma Renaissance Festival

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: May 2024

The Castle invites one and all to join the festivities of the 28th Annual Oklahoma Renaissance Festival!

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Pest Relief With Mosquito Squad

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Lawn & Garden | Issue: May 2024

Matt DeChaine and his crew are highly trained licensed specialists who use EPA-registered products and natural remedies to solve pesky pest problems and reduce health-risks associated with mosquitoes, ticks, chiggers, mites, wasps, hornets, scorpions, ants, no-see-ums, and stink bugs.

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Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club to Host 125th Annual “Old-Fashioned Picnic”

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: May 2024

The Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club will host its much-anticipated annual ‘old-fashioned’ Picnic on May 18th, 2024 from 10am-2pm.

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Will Rogers Stampede Park to Host PRCA Rodeo

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: May 2024

The Will Rogers Stampede PRCA Rodeo, a six-time winner of the Small Rodeo of the Year award, is making a much-anticipated return to Claremore. This storied event, which has been a staple of the local culture since its inception in 1946, promises an action-packed week filled with tradition, competition, and community spirit.

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Broken Arrow Economic Development Corporation names VP of Business Resources

By: Lindsay Cunningham | Category: Special Interest | Issue: May 2024

Miller brings with her a wealth of experience in workforce and economic development, having previously served in key roles within the organization from November of 2020 to January of 2024.

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Celebrate the spirit of Mexico at Casa Amigos!

By: Gretchen Blackmon | Category: Restaurants | Issue: May 2024

Casa Amigos Mexican Grill proudly announces the grand opening of its second location at 8922 S Memorial Dr in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Following the overwhelming success of its flagship location at Admiral and Garnett. Casa Amigos is thrilled to bring its authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant atmosphere to South Tulsa.

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Greek Street Drive-Thru

By: Value News | Category: Restaurants | Issue: May 2024

Fore one weekend only, May 17-18, the Greek Street Drive-Thru will return to tulsa during the Tulsa Greek Festival.

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ORU Celebrates Historic 2024 Class

By: Oral Roberts University | Category: Special Interest | Issue: May 2024

Oral Roberts University (ORU) held its 2024 Commencement on May 4th. With 925 degree candidates, this year’s graduating class reflects the recurring record growth at ORU.

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Rooster Days is May 16-19

By: Lindsay Cunningham | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: May 2024

The tradition continues! Oklahoma’s longest-running festival, Rooster Days, is back for its 93rd year presented by TTCU Federal Credit Union, the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Broken Arrow.

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Cabinetry Innovations from Premium Cabinets

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: April 2024

It has been noted that the average family will spend over 400 hours a year in their kitchen. Why not make that the best possible time together?

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LCI Concrete Specializes in Driveways

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: April 2024

Your driveway is the first impression of your home and there are many options to improve its overall good looks and curb appeal.

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An Indian Women's Pocahontas Club Tradition

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

The Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club will host its much-anticipated annual ‘old-fashioned’ Picnic on May 18th, 2024 from 10am-2pm.

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Mosquito Squad of Tulsa

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Lawn & Garden | Issue: April 2024

Mosquito Squad of Tulsa is a community-focused organization that helps protect residential and commercial properties from pests, particularly mosquitoes, that can carry harmful diseases.

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City of Broken Arrow Announces Park Closure

By: Lesa Jones | Category: Special Interest | Issue: April 2024

The City of Broken Arrow has announced that Events Park, 21101 E. 101st St., will be closed for events beginning May 27 until further notice to facilitate the construction of the public infrastructure improvements and the development of the Sunset at Broken Arrow Amphitheater.

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City of Broken Arrow Launches Broken Arrow Transit

By: Lesa Jones | Category: Special Interest | Issue: April 2024

The City of Broken Arrow has launched a new way to get around BA—Broken Arrow Transit. This convenient, affordable micro-transit pilot program is an innovative, on-demand, curb-to-curb public transportation service.

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Springfest at Tulsa Garden Center

By: Briana Hefley-Shepard | Category: Lawn & Garden | Issue: April 2024

Tulsa Garden Center’s SpringFest is set to return to Woodward Park on Friday, April 12th and Saturday, April 13th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. both days.

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April Events in Claremore, Oklahoma

By: Wendy Woody | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

April means that spring is in full bloom and the weather will (hopefully) start to even out! This month Claremore has a lot going on and Visit Claremore hopes you can stop in for some family fun. From indoor events to kayaking on the lake, Claremore has it all in April!

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Domestic Violence Fatality Information Released

By: Jody Moore | Category: Special Interest | Issue: April 2024

The Oklahoma Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board has recommended state funds allocated to Oklahoma’s certified domestic violence and sexual assault agencies increase to $16.1 million.

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28th Annual Oklahoma Renaissance Festival

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

The Castle invites one and all to join the festivities of the 28th Annual Oklahoma Renaissance Festival! Dates and times are Saturdays & Sundays: April 27 - June 2nd, plus Memorial Day, May 27th, 10:30am-6pm.

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The Will Rogers Stampede PRCA Rodeo Returns

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

The Will Rogers Stampede PRCA Rodeo, a six-time winner of the Small Rodeo of the Year award, is making a much-anticipated return to Claremore. This storied event, which has been a staple of the local culture since its inception in 1946, promises an action-packed week filled with tradition, competition, and community spirit.

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2024 Interfaith Holocaust Commemoration

By: Jackie Hill | Category: Education | Issue: April 2024

Almost three-quarters of a century have passed since the liberation of Auschwitz and the end of the war against the Jews … and yet we are once again standing at the threshold.

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Rose District Farmers Market Season Begins April 6

By: Lesa Jones | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

It's a new season at the Rose District Farmers Market starting April 6. This year's market will provide more opportunities to buy fresh local meats, produce, bread, and more two days a week—Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., and Tuesdays, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

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New Community Development Director announced at the City of Broken Arrow

By: Lesa Jones | Category: Special Interest | Issue: April 2024

Rocky Henkel, former Streets and Stormwater Director for the City of Broken Arrow, is the organization’s new Director of Community Development.

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May the Force Be With You

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

The Child Advocacy Network invites the public to celebrate the physical, mental and emotional health of Tulsa County kids while raising funds and awareness of the Child Advocacy Network’s multidisciplinary team approach to child abuse investigations.

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Walk A Mile In Their Shoes

By: Colby Sutherland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

In the month of April, Safenet Services will be holding their 14th annual Walk a Mile in Their Shoes events to raise awareness and funds to directly support individuals and families impacted by sexual violence across Rogers and Mayes County.

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Carney Fest24

By: Nancy Ruth | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

The Church Studio has announced its highly anticipated lineup for this year's festival, featuring the iconic Mike Campbell and The Dirty Knobs as the headliner.

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Project Hope Worldwide Will Host Charity Run

By: Amanda Grace | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

On April 27, Owasso-based nonprofit, Project Hope Worldwide will be hosting a charity run (timed 5K and family-friendly fun run) to benefit orphans in Uganda, Nicaragua, and Mexico.

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Opioid Abatement Grants

By: Phil Bacharach | Category: Special Interest | Issue: April 2024

The Office of Attorney General Gentner Drummond is reviewing 101 applications for the first distribution of grant funds from the Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board.

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Better Together

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

The Better Together in Rogers County Coalition’s biannual Resource Fair is set for Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Northeast Technology Center, located at 1901 HWY-88 in Claremore, Oklahoma.

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Tulsa SPCA to Host Anniversary Celebration

By: Lori Long | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

On March 10, 2024, CEO Mindy Tiner celebrated 10 years at Tulsa SPCA! In honor of this special event the Tulsa SPCA has a goal is to raise $10,000 in recognition of Mindy’s dedication to the organization.

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City of Broken Arrow Road Construction Update

By: Jennifer Rush | Category: Special Interest | Issue: April 2024

Traffic and road construction affects us all. To help ease the pain, the City of Broken Arrow has provided a road construction update for the month of April.

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Lazydays RV Pet Adoption Event

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

Have you been thinking about adding a new dog or puppie to your home? This Saturday, April 13th, Lazydays RV in Claremore will be hosting an adoption event for Okie Pet Rescue from 11am -2pm.

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Funds Available To Combat The Opioid Crisis

By: Diana Dickenson | Category: Rogers County | Issue: April 2024

In a significant move aimed at combatting the opioid crisis gripping communities locally and nationally, the Rogers County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) passed a resolution to apply for vital funds dedicated to addressing opioid addiction and its associated challenges.

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New School Counseling Program Launched at ORU

By: Value News | Category: Education | Issue: April 2024

The Office of Educational Quality and Accountability (OEQA) Commission has officially approved Oral Roberts University’s (ORU) Master of Education School Counselor program.

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Rogers County Commissioner Elected

By: Diana Dickenson | Category: Rogers County | Issue: April 2024

After officially declaring candidacy for re-election during the recent filing period at the Rogers County Election Board, Rogers County Commissioner Steve Hendrix will retain his seat.

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OK Veterans Council Names Luttrell Rep of the Year

By: Staff Reports | Category: Special Interest | Issue: April 2024

The Oklahoma Veterans Council honored Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City, as the Representative of the Year during a joint legislative session of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma Senate.

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2024 Taste of Tulsa Fundraising Gala

By: Cat Miller | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma in Tulsa announces our 2024 Taste of Tulsa gala on Friday, April 26, 6:00 PM at the Cox Convention Center, Grand Hall. McElroy Manufacturing, Inc. is returning as our long-time presenting sponsor.

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Biannual Trash Bash & Recycling Rally

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: April 2024

Broken Arrow's biannual Trash Bash & Recycling Rally is scheduled for Saturday, April 20, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. This public event aims to beautify the city and reduce litter and trash dumping around Broken Arrow.

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Designer Showcase Tulsa

By: Katrina Meacham | Category: Home Interior Retail | Issue: April 2024

Designer Showcase Tulsa invites you to witness the epitome of design excellence in Tulsa from April 25 to May 19, 2024, when it marks its 51st anniversary.

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Healthcare Career Day to be Held April 18

By: Megan Parris | Category: Education | Issue: April 2024

The Broken Arrow Economic Development Corporation (BAEDC) is facilitating Healthcare Career Day Presented by Tulsa Tech and Tulsa Community College, a collaborative effort aimed at introducing freshman students to the opportunities within the healthcare industry.

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BAPD Public Safety Meetings

By: Lindsay Cunningham | Category: Special Interest | Issue: April 2024

The Broken Arrow Police Department is holding two community meetings to hear from the public on police services now and into the future. The meetings are scheduled for Thursday, April 25 and Monday, April 29 at Northeastern State University Broken Arrow located at 3100 New Orleans Street.

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Mayor Wimpee invited to U.S. Mayors Delegation in Switzerland

By: Lesa Jones | Category: Special Interest | Issue: April 2024

Broken Arrow Mayor Debra Wimpee has been invited to attend the 2024 Delegation of U.S. Women Mayors to Switzerland, April 21-27, 2024. Mayor Wimpee is one of nine mayors selected by the Embassy of Switzerland in the United States.

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Top 10 Flowers That Thrive in NE Oklahoma Summer Heat

By: Haylie Smart | Category: Lawn & Garden | Issue: March 2024

Plants that thrive in Oklahoma.

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Tammy Natekina

By: Cooper Rash | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: March 2024

Tammy Natekina has been promoted to AVB Bank Assistant Vice President. She will serve as the Branch Manager of AVB’s South Elm Branch, located at 6401 South Elm Place in Broken Arrow.

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Freckled Finch Gift Shop

By: Haylie Smart | Category: Gifts & Decor | Issue: March 2024

A familiar Claremore business has a new location, and though it may just be down the street, owner Stacy Reece couldn’t be happier.

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Lauren Smith Joins AVB Team

By: Cooper Rash | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: March 2024

AVB Bank is delighted to announce the appointment of Lauren Smith as Senior Vice President and Senior Commercial Loan Officer.

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Join in the Tulsa Home Builders Association Home & Garden Shows

By: Kathy Smith | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: March 2024

The Tulsa HBA Home & Garden show will be held March 7 – 10 at the Tulsa Expo, 4145 E. 21st St., Tulsa; and the Tulsa HBA Claremore Home & Garden show is set for March 22 – 23 at the Claremore Expo located at 400 Veterans Parkway, Claremore. These are two of the most outstanding shows in the region and participating is the #1 way to grow your business.

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BA Chamber Annual Awards Gala Recipients Recognized

By: Lindsay Cunningham | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: March 2024

The Broken Arrow Chamber recently hosted their Awards Gala at River Spirit Casino Resort.

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Tulsa Garden Club Honored for Youth Gardening Education

By: Brenda Michael-Haggard | Category: Lawn & Garden | Issue: March 2024

Oklahoma’s oldest garden club received Keep Oklahoma Beautiful’s (KOB) Environmental Excellence award in November 2023. Tulsa Garden Club was named KOB’s nonprofit serving populations greater than 40,000.

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Indian Women's Pocahontas Club Celebrates 125 Years

By: Debra West | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: March 2024

The Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club has achieved a significant milestone in history! One Hundred Twenty-five years that is comprised of five generations of Cherokee women that evolved out of the female seminaries of higher education.

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Kristin Chenoweth Broadway Boot Camp

By: Kim Vento | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: March 2024

An open casting call for students currently in grades 8-12 will take place now through March 15, via video audition submissions for the ninth annual Kristin Chenoweth Broadway Boot Camp, to be held in person at the Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

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New Bronze Marker Honoring Washington Irving

By: Brenda Michael-Haggard | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: March 2024

A new bronze marker honoring American essayist and diplomat Washington Irving will be dedicated, 11 a.m., Thursday, April 18, 2024.

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ShamROCKIN' Family Fun Day

By: Lara Saavedra | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: March 2024

The Rogers County Health Department will hold its third annual ShamROCKIN' Family Fun Day on Friday, March 22, from 10 am - 2 pm at the Claremore Community Center, located at 2301 N. Sioux, Claremore.

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Broken Arrow Celebrates Arbor Week with Tree Plantings

By: Lesa Jones | Category: Lawn & Garden | Issue: March 2024

Mayor Debra Wimpee and the Broken Arrow City Council have designated March 25-29, 2024, as Arbor Week, which has been an annual recognition in Oklahoma since 1982.

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Space Industry Plan

By: Value News | Category: Special Interest | Issue: March 2024

Bridenstine will introduce his plan at the ORU Partners in Economics, Commerce, and Entrepreneurship (PECE) luncheon, which will be held on Tuesday, April 2, at 11:30 am at ORU's Global Learning Center.

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Gleam Guard Wood Refinishing

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: February 2024

Avoid the high costs and long waits by letting Gleam Guard Wood Refinishing help you with your new kitchen and woodwork remodeling upgrades.

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Outdoor Solutions for Your Home

By: Haylie Smart | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: February 2024

When shopping around for a new driveway, walkway, patio, or any type of concrete work, you need the right person for the job. Someone who is knowledgeable about the durability and performance of concrete, someone who doesn’t take short cuts, and someone who values their customers.

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NexLevel Labs Testosterone Treatment Improves the Lives of Many

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Health & Fitness | Issue: February 2024

In recent years, studies have shown that testosterone treatment improves the lives of many men and women through its effects on our brains and bodies.

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Buffalo Wild Wings Opens Bixby Location

By: Kathy Smith | Category: Restaurants | Issue: February 2024

A new hot spot has opened in Bixby! Buffalo Wild Wings opened an all-new sports bar at 114th and Memorial Drive.

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Tulsa County Property Assessment Notices

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Real Estate | Issue: February 2024

If you are a Tulsa County resident, then you may have already received your property assessment notice via the mail in January. You may be questioning what affect the increased property value notice you received might have on your taxes.

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The Wild Onion Feast

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: February 2024

In the heart of spring, as nature awakens from its winter slumber, the Indian Women's Pocahontas Club hosts its annual Wild Onion Feast. This year, on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from noon to 2 pm, the First Methodist Church will come alive with the scents and sounds of this time-honored tradition.

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Arby's Supports Local Collinsville Community Through School Lunch Debt Relief

By: Madison Kolofske | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: February 2024

This January, the Arby's Foundation has donated $1 million to pay off the school lunch debt for more than 47,000 students at 762 schools across the country.

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Wizard of Oz

By: Kim Vento | Category: Recreation/Leisure | Issue: February 2024

This year the Stars On Stage program will present Wizard of Oz Youth addition!

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BA Community Services Expo on Feb. 10

By: Value News | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: February 2024

The second annual Community Services Expo will be held on February 10, 2024 from 9 a.m. until Noon at Stoney Creek Conference Center.

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Pathways Adult Learning Center Celebrates 15 Years of Service

By: Ashley Hackett | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: February 2024

Pathways Adult Learning Center, a unique Christian organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for adults with intellectual disabilities, proudly announces a 15-anniversary service honoring the remarkable journey of service and growth since its founding in 2009.

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Things To Know About The 2024 Election

By: Value News | Category: Special Interest | Issue: February 2024

2024 will be one of the busiest years for elections in Tulsa County history. Now is the time to note when to head to the polls.

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Broken Arrow Road Projects

By: City of Broken Arrow | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: February 2024

Multiple street projects are underway in Broken Arrow.

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Broken Arrow Citizen Survey

By: City of Broken Arrow | Category: Special Interest | Issue: February 2024

The City of Broken Arrow is conducting a Citizen Survey and asking residents what projects and initiatives they would like to see included in the upcoming 2026 General Obligation Bond package.

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City of Broken Arrow Announces Promotions

By: City of Broken Arrow | Category: Special Interest | Issue: February 2024

City Manager Michael Spurgeon recently announced the promotion of Brandy Parks and Emily Rowland to new roles at the City of Broken Arrow.

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Disability at Work Business Summit

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: Special Interest | Issue: February 2024

The Disability at Work: Thrive Forum 2024 Business Summit is scheduled for March 28, 2024, from 9 am - 4 pm at the Oklahoma History Center, 800 Nazih Zuhdi Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73105.

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Better Together In Rogers County Spring Resource Fair

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: February 2024

The Better Together In Rogers County Spring Resource Fair is scheduled for Saturday, April 27 from 10 am - 2 pm.

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Unseen: Caregiver Documentary

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: Special Interest | Issue: February 2024

Sooner SUCCESS is proud to announce that they have partnered with the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

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Better Together in Rogers County

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: February 2024

Better Together in Rogers County is excited to announce two great opportunities for citizens to get involved with the community and make a difference in the lives of others.

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Rogers State University’s Gary Moller Gallery of Fine Arts Hosts Exhibit

By: Catherine Heimdale | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: February 2024

“Toxic Beauty: A Retrospective” will be on display in the Gary Moeller Gallery of the Arts in Baird Hall until Feb. 23.

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Better Air Duct Cleaning Gets Rid of Dirt, Dust, and Debris

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: January 2024

Even with proper filter maintenance, dirt and dust can get into a home’s system over the years.

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Whole Health Services

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Health & Fitness | Issue: January 2024

In recent years, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has taken significant strides in revolutionizing the way it delivers healthcare to Veterans. Recognizing that a person’s health is not limited to their physical well-being, the VA has introduced a holistic approach called VA Whole Health.

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Becky Brown has Health Coverage Know-How

By: Aarika Copeland | Category: Financial Services | Issue: January 2024

Becky Brown specializes in innovative life and health coverage solutions for self-employed individuals, families, small business owners and their employees.

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Trust Jack Wills Outdoor Living for Warmth & Ambience This Winter

By: Haylie Smart | Category: Home Improvement | Issue: January 2024

A Tulsa business that has stood the test of time, and truly knows what it means to create a legacy is Jack Wills Outdoor Living.

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Indian Women's Pocahontas Club Announces 2023-2024 Scholarship Recipients

By: Debra West | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: January 2024

The Indian Women's Pocahontas Club Higher Education Scholarship selects recipients for the 2023-2024 academic year.

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Claremore Home & Garden Show

By: Haylie Smart | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: January 2024

For more than 20 years, the Claremore Home & Garden Show, hosted by the Tulsa Home Builders Association has provided northeast Oklahoma with an extensive display of products for all home and lifestyle improvement needs.

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