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Once In A While Band Debuts First Album

Love’s Waiting For You, recorded at The Church Studio, will benefit kidney cancer research and expand the band’s long-standing charitable mission.

Tulsa’s mission-driven Once In A While Band has announced the upcoming release of its album, Love’s Waiting For You, arriving Sunday, July 12, 2026. The 12-track project marks the group’s first full-length recording and continues the band’s mission of using music to support charitable causes throughout Oklahoma.

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BA’s Most Patriotic Celebration Returns

The City of Broken Arrow invites area residents and visitors to celebrate America’s birthday at the 2026 Block Party, taking place June 26–27 at New Orleans Square. This free, family-friendly event will feature live music, food trucks, vendors, kids’ activities, and fireworks both nights.

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June Federal Grand Jury Indictments

United States Attorney Clint Johnson Friday announced the results of the June Federal Grand Jury 2025-B Indictments.

The following individuals have been charged with violations of United States law in indictments returned by the Grand Jury. The return of an indictment is a method of informing a defendant of alleged violations of federal law, which must be proven in a court of law beyond a reasonable doubt to overcome a defendant’s presumption of innocence.

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Straight Up Tulsa Primary Guide

Analysis: Let’s hope everyone in Oklahoma can tell the difference between good, evil, and outrageous idiocy. The attacks on Trump endorsed candidates Mike Mazzei and Jackson Layhmeyer are unjustified and executed by known operatives Oklahomans will long despise. Dark Money, overseas Muslim media manipulation, and local fools have been active this election cycle. We will remember them all and especially the line, “POLITICAL SATIRE. AI-GENERATED IMAGES DO NOT DEPICT ACTUAL EVENTS.”

Screen Shot: Self Identified Political Satire

This article highlights the good. The disgusting actors we will be discussing in future stories.

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How Shawna Myers Leveraged Osage Co.

Analysis: In Osage County, Oklahoma, the path to public office is supposed to run through the voters. But a detailed timeline of documents, meeting minutes, internal communications, and public records reviewed by this writer first on EastOklahoma.com and now on Tulsa Today; raises serious questions about whether Shawna Myers — a Republican Party insider and current county employee — has been using taxpayer resources, a county-created job, and the political machinery of Commissioner Steve Talburt to campaign for the Osage County Treasurer position from inside government.

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