The "cloven-hooved clover-munchers" are back! 🐐 The OKC goats are now on-site to clear invasive kudzu between Lake Overholser and Lake Hefner. They keep the canal clear for water transport, staff safe from steep slopes, and herbicides out of our supply. Say hi to 5-year vet, Billy Eyelash!

Join us for the Ward 1 Public Safety Advisory Board Info Session at Healthy Living & Wellness OKC, 6 p.m. on March 3, to learn more about the board’s purpose, activities and accomplishments. Register here: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/F63rlgU/w...

OKC Municipal Court is partnering with OK County District Court for a Warrant Clearing Event from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 27, at the Garden Oaks Community Center, 3401 NE 16th St. This event helps people clear traffic violations and misdemeanor warrants without fear of arrest.

Big things are happening at NW 10th and Pennsylvania! 🏗️ We’re hard at work on the #OKCBetterSafer project, installing a modern roundabout and essential water main upgrades to keep our neighborhood running smoothly. We’re aiming for a summer 2026 finish line.

Beginning Monday, Feb. 23, NW/NE 23rd Street will narrow from Robinson Avenue to Broadway Avenue to one lane in each direction to accommodate construction of the NW 23rd Streetscape project. These lane closures are anticipated to last for several weeks.

#OKCBetterSafer project update – hanging steel for the eastbound bridge replacement on NW 10th Street over Grand Boulevard.

It's time to update OKC's zoning code, and we want your input. For years, planners listened to residents to shape a proposed zoning code built for more predictable, sustainable growth, and we need additional feedback to customize and refine it to meet your neighborhood's needs.

Mickey Mantle Drive from Wanda Jackson Way to Reno Avenue will temporarily close on Monday, Feb. 16, to allow crane access for work at the Bricktown Ballpark.

OKC voters re-elected Mayor David Holt for his third term on Tuesday, Feb. 10. Mayor Holt became only the fifth mayor in Oklahoma City history elected to a third term.

We are closing Martin Park Nature Center early today in anticipation of a prescribed burn. Learn more about how prescribed burns protect the park and our neighbors at okc.gov/martinpark

S OKC Road Closure: Starting Monday, Feb. 16, through Monday, March 9, High Avenue from SE 25th Street to SE 22nd Street will temporarily close to install a private water line for a new school.

It's election day, OKC. Polls are open until 7 p.m. Find your polling place: okvoterportal.okelections.gov

Downtown road closure: Ron Norick Boulevard from Sheridan Avenue to Reno Avenue will have both southbound lanes temporarily closed for ~four hours Monday, Feb. 9, for the removal of the ice rink chiller.

Classen Corridor and Bike Safety Community Meeting 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10 Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library, 300 Park Ave. We'll be in the Friends Room to talk about bike safety and the extension of the Classen Corridor Street Enhancement Project from 10th Street to Sheridan Avenue.

Downtown closure: Harvey Avenue from Dean A McGee Avenue to Robert S Kerr Avenue will temporarily close this weekend, Saturday, Feb. 7, through Sunday, Feb. 8, for private construction.

Dearest gentle reader, go vote. There's whispering among the ton that early voting starts today.

Oklahoma City will hold a mayoral election on Feb. 10. All registered Oklahoma City voters are eligible to vote. Find your polling place at ok.gov/elections. The candidates: - David Holt (Incumbent) - Matthew Pallares

Traffic update: Contractors will work in the intersection of NW 23rd Street and Western Avenue, closing the southbound lane and left-turn lane of Western, Thursday, Feb. 5, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Youth Engagement Council connects OKC high school students with OKCPD officers for open dialogue to ask questions, share experiences and shape solutions that affect our community. Join us at a spring session: Feb. 10 | March 10 | April 14 Sign up: www.okc.gov/News-article...

Trash, recycling and bulky waste crews hit the neighborhoods yesterday. It wasn't always easy, but they got the job done. If your Monday trash/recycling was not collected yesterday, leave your carts at the curb, and we'll get them as soon as we can - but it may be Saturday.

Statement from Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt; Jan. 29 "This morning, I met with the ownership of the property at 2800 S. Council Road in Southwest Oklahoma City. The owners are not residents of Oklahoma, and this is the only property they own in Oklahoma City.

OKC Parks community centers, performing arts centers, and gyms will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 28. Willa D. Johnson Rec Center, Will Rogers Senior Center, Will Rogers Gardens, and Martin Park will be open regular hours.

OKC Municipal Court cancels court on Wednesday: www.okc.gov/News-article...

NW 23rd Street- Western Avenue to Broadway Avenue update: Street lights on the north side of the street will be taken out of service for the next several months while contractors work on the road project. Please take extra care navigating the district.

Public parks belong to YOU, and we love when people use them all year long. 💙 Douglas Park is a great sledding spot! Here are some of our other favs: ❄️ Will Rogers Park ❄️ Syl Goldman Park ❄️ South Rotary Park ❄️ Scissortail Park ❄️ Straka Detention Pond

(1/27 - 6 am) If you have to get out and drive this morning, stay on the designated snow routes. Give yourself extra time to get to your destination. Drive slowly, particularly as you approach intersections, bridges and overpasses. There is black ice in spots citywide.

OKC Municipal Court cancels court on Tuesday, Jan. 27: www.okc.gov/News-article...

Due to anticipated hazardous road conditions, OKC has moved Tuesday trash and recycling collection to Saturday, Jan. 31. Crews will begin work one hour earlier on Saturday. As such, Tuesday customers are asked to set out their carts to curbside no later than 5 a.m. on Saturday.

It's Monday morning, and our Field Horticulture team is hard at it outside of the Municipal Courts building so everyone can get in and out safely when they return. (Have you cleared that old warrant? Now's the time: www.okc.gov/News-article...)

1/26 - 5:54 a.m. OKC Public Works crews continued plowing operations along city snow routes yesterday and overnight. At least one lane is cleared and passable along designated snow routes for people who have to get out today. Please drive slowly and watch out for others.

Our crews are working 24/7 to keep OKC safe during this freeze. Hard at work: - Plowing snow routes. - Responding to water emergencies. - Ensuring our community stays mobile. Reminder: Please give plows and utility trucks plenty of space to work. Stay safe and stay warm!

Looking for the perfect sledding spot? We know a couple: ❄️ Will Rogers Park, NW 30th and Independence ❄️ Syl Goldman Park, 5353 S Independence ❄️ South Rotary Park, S Rotary and SW 15th ❄️ Scissortail Park, 300 SW 7th ❄️ Douglas Park, 500 NW 47th ❄️ Straka Detention Pond, McKinley and SW 84th

OKC Parks community centers, performing arts centers, gyms, recreation center, senior center, Martin Park Nature Center and grounds, Will Rogers Gardens Exhibition Center and grounds, and the five municipal golf courses will be closed Monday, Jan. 26. All outdoor parks will be open 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Our incredible Grounds teams were out today, clearing sidewalks at several locations throughout downtown. Thanks to all our City workers who keep things going, even when it's -1,000,000 degrees! ❄️💪

Due to severe winter weather this weekend, noon siren testing has been canceled. The City of Oklahoma City will NOT test sirens this Saturday, Jan. 24. #okwx

A drip? A stream? Just how do you prep your pipes for winter weather? These instructions should be typical for most homes. * Only drip where pipes are along an exterior-facing wall * Keep cabinet doors under sinks open to allow warmer air to circulate

5 p.m. Jan. 22 UPDATE: Presiding Judge Donald O. Kiffin has canceled ALL Oklahoma City Municipal Court sessions on Friday, Jan. 23, due to predictions of severe winter weather.

• At this time, trash and recycling collection will proceed as scheduled Friday, Jan. 23; however, customers should set out their carts at the curb tonight or before 5 a.m., as crews will start routes early. • All bulky waste routes will be completed by Friday afternoon.

OKC Municipal Court cancels Friday afternoon sessions; Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center closed Friday-Saturday www.okc.gov/News-article...

It's going to be dangerously cold this weekend. Now is the time to make a winter storm plan if you don't already have one. Items for winter storms to add to your disaster kit include non-perishable food and water for 1-2 weeks, blankets, coats, gloves, hats and water-resistant boots.

The City of OKC is committed to serving all people. City employees, including police officers and firefighters, focus on their core responsibilities to provide essential services. City employees do not ask about immigration status when providing City services. This ensures everyone can:

Traffic Advisory: Beginning Jan. 19 through Feb. 28, N Broadway Avenue will be closed between W Sheridan Avenue and W Main Street. This closure is required for the installation of a new manhole and power lines. S Broadway Avenue will remain open.

Trash & recycling services for Jan. 19 will be postponed until Jan. 21 as City offices will be closed on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. If your trash or recycling day is on Monday, please set your carts to the curb no later than 6 a.m. Jan. 21.

Next week, crews will perform seal cracks in the road along the OKC Boulevard from Klein Avenue to Virginia Avenue. Traffic will be maintained but limited for the week (Jan. 12-16).

Midtown road closure: Hudson Avenue, from NW 11th Street to Park Place, will be temporarily closed from Monday, Jan. 12, through the end of February for construction related to the MAPS 4 Family Justice Center operated by Palomar.

Park Place, from Walker Avenue to Hudson Avenue, will be temporarily closed from Friday, Jan. 9, through Wednesday, Jan. 14, to allow crews to make a utility repair. Drivers, access will be limited during this time.

Kick off the new year by helping OKC's waterways. Join us on Saturday, Jan. 10, as we remove litter along the Oklahoma River to protect our local environment. 👉 Sign up here: www.signupgenius.com/go/10c094aaf...

EK Gaylord Boulevard from Sheridan Avenue to Main Street will temporarily close two southbound lanes for private construction on Tuesday, Jan. 6. One southbound lane will remain open to traffic.

🚧 Hefner Road, just east of I-35, is temporarily closed for roadwork. The work is scheduled to be completed on Jan. 9. Detours are marked.

Downtown road closure: NW/NE 6th Street will temporarily close from Oklahoma Avenue to Broadway Avenue from Monday, Jan. 5, to Monday, Jan. 12, for water line work.