3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (542+ words) Oklahoma indie comic creators are balancing art with day jobs and other demands. – The Oklahoma Comic Arts Foundation is supporting local artists and publishers. – The Oklahoma Comic Arts Festival returns Saturday after drawing more than 1,000 people in 2025. A story and…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (490+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//September 10, 2026// – Lynn Institute has rebranded as Lynn Community Impact after 29 years. – Lisa Buck is leading the organization as president and CEO. – The nonprofit focuses on education, gardening and community engagement. OKLAHOMA CITY — The Lynn Institute has…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (172+ words) The Journal Record OKC library event aims to break record for new card sign-ups The free, all-ages event will highlight the resources and services available through a library card, including podcast studios, makerspaces, career resources, classes and community programming. The…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (155+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//September 10, 2026// – Ruth Ray Jackson introduced the Lead Boldly initiative for students. – The university is developing a new strategic plan ahead of its 2027 expiration. LANGSTON — Langston University President Ruth Ray Jackson outlined leadership, service and institutional priorities…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (149+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//September 10, 2026// COTTON COUNTY — Rabbit Creek School has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places for its significance as a two-room schoolhouse constructed during the Works Progress Administration era. The school, located at the intersection…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (368+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//September 10, 2026// – City Rescue Mission is the only Oklahoma nonprofit among five regional nominees. – The organization could receive up to $200,000 for housing services. – Community voting is open through Sept. 30 through the Chick-fil-A app. OKLAHOMA CITY — City Rescue…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (234+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//September 9, 2026// OKLAHOMA CITY — The state’s largest and longest-running oil and natural gas event returns Oct. 15 at the OKC Fairgrounds Bennett Event Center for its 29th year. This year’s expo will feature more than 300 exhibitors, ranging from small…...

5+ day, 14+ min ago   (163+ words) By: Melissa Walton //September 9, 2026// For the general public, outside of the justice system, the Robert Ravitz Crisis Center will provide assessment, detoxification, and crisis stabilization, thereby diverting people from jail during behavioral health emergencies. This in addition to a restoration…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (196+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//September 9, 2026// OKLAHOMA CITY — Sunbeam Family Services is accepting applications for its 2026 Holiday Assistance Program, which provides personalized holiday gifts for children being raised by their grandparents. Selected families will receive wrapped, personalized holiday gifts for the…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (223+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//September 8, 2026// OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City‘s minority chambers and community partners will host a nonpartisan civic engagement event Oct. 1 focused on voter education, candidate interaction and connections among the city’s diverse communities. United Voices, United Votes…...