OKC Streetcar to remain free permanently as ridership climbs
The OKC Streetcar will remain free to ride permanently following a successful six-month pilot program that saw ridership climb significantly during the first half of 2026.
The OKC Streetcar will remain free to ride permanently following a successful six-month pilot program that saw ridership climb significantly during the first half of 2026.
MMGY and Gooden Group have been selected as the lead agencies to research, develop and refine the brand identity of Oklahoma City (OKC). MMGY is based in Kansas City and has extensive experience in civic branding, including Cleveland, Detroit, Tucson, Chicago and Vancouver, among others. They are partnering locally with Gooden Group who is well-versed in executing community engagement campaigns for MAPS 4, the Metropolitan Library System and the City of OKC’s recent GO Bond public information campaign.
The City of Oklahoma City has been awarded $25 million in federal funding to support roadway safety improvements across the city, advancing its long-term Vision Zero goals.
Detecting unauthorized drones in crowded or sensitive spaces is a growing challenge for airports, public venues and law enforcement agencies across the country. MyDefence, a Denmark-based defense technology company, is working to solve that problem, and Oklahoma City is now part of its U.S. expansion.
Officials with EMBARK have launched a six-month pilot program offering free rides on the OKC Streetcar through July 5, aiming to boost ridership and support downtown economic activity.
The Chamber’s board of directors recently adopted a comprehensive set of public policy priorities for the 2026 legislative session, which are crucial to creating a strong future for Oklahoma businesses. These priorities reflect the Chamber's top legislative priorities and are designed to address the key issues that will shape the state’s economic growth and development.
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum has received the James Cathey Rodeo Photography Collection, a gift of more than 68,000 negatives documenting rodeos, livestock shows and American Quarter Horse Association conformation photography from 1947 through the 1960s. The donation from the Cathey family expands the museum’s holdings as the steward of the largest rodeo photography archive.
Oklahoma City leaders shared the first look at the $121 million MAPS 4 multipurpose stadium during Wednesday’s MAPS 4 Venues Subcommittee meeting.