Analysis: The Tulsa World is reporting that the Tulsa County Justice Authority approved an interlocal agreement Monday that clears some “issues” members have “grappled over for months.”
Grappled may be the mildest word available in English for the long bitter dispute frequently played out in competing press conferences.
The agreement next goes to the County Board of Commissioners, which is expected to sign off at a special meeting sometime this week.
2 Hip Chick’s Roadshow will be coming back to the Claremore Expo Center Saturday, August 1st, 9 am-5 pm. They have a great selection of boutique, re-purposed and vintage items to choose from! Admission is $4, children 12 and under free! Receive $1 off admission by bringing school supplies (all donated supplies will be distributed to Claremore schools).
Stop by and experience a Wild West Shoot Out at High Noon at the J.M. Davis Arms & Historical Museum on Saturday, August 1st! The Tri-State Gunfighters will also include a Wells Fargo robbery, Western 21 Gun Salute and deputizing of the kids that are there!
Hampton Inn: artist rendering
With enthusiastic elected, business and civic leaders attending; Pete Patel of Promise Hotels announced the company’s newest Tulsa project – a nine story 125 room mid-scale Hampton Hotel at the corner of Third and Cheyenne across the street from the BOK Center. It is the first high-rise hotel to be built in downtown Tulsa in 30 years.
Patel credits Tulsa County’s Vision 2025 infrastructure initiative for Downtown Tulsa’s revitalization saying he is delighted to build “the closest hotel to the BOK Center, which is the establishment that made this development and much of the downtown revitalization possible.”
MedExpress is opening its second neighborhood medical center in Oklahoma and first in Tulsa on Wednesday, July 8 at 2140 South Yale Ave. The new center will offer a wide array of urgent care, employer health and basic wellness services to help keep Tulsans healthy.
As a welcoming gift to the community, the center is offering free sports and camp physicals to patients ages five and up, July 8 – July 22.
“We’re excited to bring our patient-centered health care to Tulsa,” said Arlene Neal, MedExpress Regional Vice President of Operations for Oklahoma. “At MedExpress, the patient is always our primary focus. We treat your family like we would treat our own – with the highest quality care and consideration.”
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Tickets went on sale Thursday at the Hard Rock Casino in Tulsa for an upcoming Jay Leno Show that is one of two shows mentioned in an email April 7, 2015 from Danny Finnerty Director of Entertainment at the Casino in which Howard Pollack was paid as a promoter for doing nothing.
As Tulsa Today covered in a previous story titled “Cherokee corruption revealed, oversight disinvited” Howard Pollack and his business partner’s wife are maximum contributors to Principal Chief Bill John Baker’s campaigns.