University of Tulsa Events 05/2025

Preparing Businesses, Homeowners, Renters for “What If?”

Renters, tenants and small businesses can be better prepared to survive a disruption or a major disaster by learning to become more resilient.

Tulsa Winter Weather Update Feb. 1

The City of Tulsa is monitoring and preparing for winter weather expected later this week. Final preparations are underway to respond to the winter weather event as equipment and crews are readied.

ERAP Sign Up Event

City Pursues New Route 66 Attractions and Developments Ahead of 2026 Centennial

The City of Tulsa will release four requests for proposals focused on Route 66 attractions and developments.

Mwanza, Tanzania, Becomes Tulsa’s 9th Sister City

The White Party

TAC 263i Janitorial Services for Police Training Facility

Mulch Site to Reopen Wednesday for Drop Off Materials Only

The City of Tulsa Mulch Site will reopen Wednesday, November 17, following a closure due to a fire in the mulch piles. The mulch site will be open for drop-off of tree branches, grass and leaves only. There will be no opportunities for firewood or firewood pick up at this time.

Primary Curbside Greenwaste Collection to Conclude Week of August 21; Last Pass to Start

Primary citywide curbside greenwaste collection efforts from the June 18 windstorm are expected to wrap up the week of August 21 following a month-and-a-half of continuous work.

City Celebrates Opening of New Tulsa Police Department Hangar, Helipad

News Release: April 8, 2025

MidAmerica Ford and Shelby Cruise and Car Show

East 121st Street, South Yale Avenue Intersection to Change to All-Way Stop Starting Nov. 14

Traffic Signal Maintenance Scheduled March 19 at East 51st Street, U.S. Highway 169

Four-Way Stop on East 71st Street and South Wheeling Avenue Until May 16 2025

News Release: May 8, 2025

City of Tulsa and Tulsa County Partner for Municipal Jail Overflow

City and County officials have reached an agreement to allow the City of Tulsa to use the David L. Moss Criminal Justice Center, 300 N. Denver Ave., as an overflow site for the city-run jail facility as needed for overflow. The agreement is through June 2022.

TPD Receives $2.5M in Grant Funding from the Department of Justice to Further Investigate Sexual Assault Kits

Press release: December 10, 2024

City Encourages Residents to Report Potholes

Press release: January 14, 205

Groundbreaking for First Vision Project - Air National Guard Mission Training Center

Press Release - September 16, 2017

1921 Graves Scanning to Continue at Oaklawn Cemetery; No Phones or Cameras within 300 feet

The State of Oklahoma Archaeological Survey based at the University of Oklahoma will continue their work this week at Oaklawn Cemetery, 1133 E. 11th St., for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Graves Investigation.

1921 Graves Results from Oaklawn Cemetery and Newblock Park

The Public Oversight Committee for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Graves Investigation met Monday night to hear from the physical investigation committee, which includes the Oklahoma Archeological Survey based at the University of Oklahoma, regarding the field work analysis from Oaklawn Cemetery and Newblock Park in Tulsa.

Crosbie Heights Community Design Workshop Scheduled for May 17

Press Release: May 11, 2018

Next Phase of North Gilcrease Museum Road Rehabilitation Begins April 16; Traffic Impacts Expected

News release: April 15, 2025

Six Neighborhoods Receive $1,000 for Their Love Your Block Grant

Press Release: January 22, 2018

Tulsa Receives Competitive Grant to Kickstart Local Municipal Financial Empowerment Efforts

The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) announced Tulsa as one of 10 cities to receive a $20,000 planning grant and an intensive six to nine month technical assistance engagement partnership to identify and plan for local municipal financial empowerment strategic priorities. The CFE Fund’s CityStart initiative, with support from JPMorgan Chase and others, offers cities a structured approach to identify financial empowerment goals, convene stakeholders for sustainable success, develop concrete strategies, and ultimately craft an actionable blueprint rooted in local priorities and opportunities.