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Economy / May 29, 2023

OKC preparing for yet another record-breaking WCWS

What figures to be yet another outstanding athletic event for Oklahoma City and sure to draw record-breaking crowds, the 2023 NCAA Division I Women’s College World Series runs June 1-9 at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium.

By Chamber Staff
Economy / April 26, 2023

Will Rogers World Airport sets two new travel records

Business is booming at Will Rogers World Airport as Oklahoma City saw 391,389 passengers last month, a record for March. That’s 22% higher than the same time last year and 10.6% higher than the previous record set in 2019.

By Kelly Dexter
Policy / April 11, 2023

OKC Housing Authority selected to operate MAPS 4 Homelessness Project

Last month, the Oklahoma City Council approved the Oklahoma City Housing Authority (OCHA) as the operating partner for the MAPS 4 Homelessness Project. As the operating partner, OCHA will work closely with other partners for the project to find affordable housing and other services for the homeless and low-income families in OKC.

By Harve Allen
Events / March 30, 2023

Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma celebrates 60th anniversary season

Following the completion of its season add-on, “Big River: Theatre for Young Audiences Version,” Lyric Theatre is now preparing for its main stretch of performances through the fall. An additional add-on, the theatre’s 13th annual production of “A Christmas Carol” will be held during the holiday season.

By Erick Perry
State of the City / January 18, 2018
Mick Cornett
Former mayor of Oklahoma City
I have had the good fortune to visit with mayors and chamber leadership from coast to coast. The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber is the best chamber of commerce anywhere.
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