Oklahoma City’s role in the 2028 Olympic Games didn’t begin with a bid to stage them. It began decades earlier — with a softball organization looking for a home, a rowing program on Lake Overholser and a vision for what the Oklahoma River could become.
Greater Oklahoma City Chamber member Lynn Institute has rebranded as Lynn Community Impact, reflecting its growing focus on hands-on initiatives that connect Oklahomans with resources and educational opportunities.
Oklahoma City has earned a place among the world's top 100 sports cities, making its first appearance in Burson's 2026 Ranking of Sports Cities at No. 86.
September is Suicide Prevention Month, bringing renewed attention to the importance of making mental health support visible, accessible and easier to reach.
After offering a temporary Global Entry enrollment event earlier this summer, Will Rogers International Airport is expanding the service with weekly appointments beginning in October.
Oklahoma City’s approach to public-private partnerships took the international stage as local leaders shared lessons from the city’s growth with downtown professionals from around the world.
By Christy GillenwaterOver the past several months, more than 150 business, education and community leaders across the Greater Oklahoma City region have helped us take a closer look at how our education and workforce systems connect.
Judy J. Hatfield, CCIM
Founding Principal, Equity Commercial Realty
"The success we enjoy in Oklahoma City is enhanced by the positive relationships we have created with the business community, the Greater OKC Chamber and the City of OKC. Working as a TEAM, we are constantly improving the quality of life and business in our city. We encourage entrepreneurship and all businesses big or small, support diversity and inclusion, and create challenging strategies and implement them to make great things happen!"
