5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (165+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//September 8, 2026// OKLAHOMA CITY — The former Crowne Plaza Oklahoma City at 2945 Northwest Expressway has been sold to Oklahoma City-based Champion Hotels, which plans to redevelop the approximately 4.5-acre property with an approximately 200-room dual-brand Hilton hotel. The…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (735+ words) By: Paul Monies//Oklahoma Watch//September 4, 2026// – ISS wants a federal judge to block Oklahoma’s proxy adviser law. – HB 4429 is set to take effect Nov. 1. – Oklahoma’s pension commission is reviewing thousands of proxy votes. A global shareholder advisory firm is challenging…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (207+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//September 2, 2026// OKLAHOMA CITY — Anish Hotels Group (AHG) today announced the acquisition of the Wyndham Grand Oklahoma City Downtown, a 15-story, 311-room hotel at 10 N. Broadway Ave. in downtown Oklahoma City. The purchase makes the Tulsa-based hotel…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (440+ words) By: Ashtynn Caldwell / KOSU//September 1, 2026// – A private hydrant at an El Reno property caused a major water leak. – The leak drained about 3 million gallons and disrupted water service. – City officials cited safety violations and plan to seek costs from the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (306+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//August 19, 2026// OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma’s economy continued to grow in July, although several indicators showed signs of gradual cooling, according to the state treasurer’s July 2026 Economic Outlook Report. “July’s economic data shows Oklahoma continues to demonstrate resilience…...