AAR has completed a major expansion of its aircraft maintenance facility at Will Rogers World Airport, adding new capacity and jobs to one of Oklahoma City’s strongest and most established industries: aviation.
Oklahoma City enters 2026 with momentum few cities can match and responsibility that comes with it. An NBA championship. National recognition for quality of life and cost competitiveness. Growing attention as a visitor destination and a place where employers and talent want to land. And just ahead, a global spotlight tied to the region’s role in the 2028 Olympic Games.
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.
Oklahoma City did not simply build momentum in 2025. It delivered results.
John Marshall Enterprise Middle School marked a new chapter for its campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of a major renovation project that includes a new main entrance, administration suite and library.
A controlled implosion of the roof at the former Myriad Convention Center in early December marked a visible next phase in demolition at the downtown site as Oklahoma City prepares for construction of a new arena for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Oklahoma City is marking 32 years since voters approved the original Metropolitan Area Projects program, better known as MAPS. The December 1993 vote launched a one-cent sales tax that funded public projects designed to revive the city's core and improve quality of life.
