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Plan for new Tulsa park to be unveiled

The final plan for A Gathering Place for Tulsa park along Riverside Drive will be unveiled Tuesday - a moment officials at the George Kaiser Family Foundation have been anxious to see come for nearly seven years.

Find stories, interviews and photos about the upcoming Tulsa park designed by Michael Van Valkenburgh and his team of architects.

 
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  • Electrical malfunction shutters TCC Metro Campus at least through Tuesday
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  • Tyrone Dale David Woodfork won't be targeted for death penalty, Tulsa County prosecutors say
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Heat comes back in OT to force game 7

LeBron James' 32 points and Ray Allen's 3-pointer gave the Miami Heat a chance to come back in OT. The Spurs led by 10 going into the fourth quarter.

 
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'The Mine' project will feature entrepreneurs crafting solutions to social needs

Ten young professionals are being sought for a nine-month program to encourage social entrepreneurism.

 
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VIDEO: The Swon Brothers take 3rd place in 'The Voice' finale

The brothers from Muskogee made it further than any other duo on the four seasons of the NBC reality singing competition but lost out to fellow Team Blake artist Danielle Bradbery.

 
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"You gonna play or are you still counting your dominoes?"

'This one feels right.' Its not Margaret Owens turn yet, but she holds a domino in the palm of her hand, hovering above the table, waiting for the chance to smack it ... 

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"The best street party in Tulsa"

When the 'centurions' blow their whistles, you've got to get behind the orange line, a few seconds later, a volkswagen clears the way for riders who speed past flag-waving, ... 

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Speeches, meetings and looking for moments on the campaign trail.

For three days of the last month I spent a day with each of the three Mayoral candidates for stories leading up to the June 11 election. The stories have run in the Tulsa ... 

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Walking through a neighborhood in Moore

Even in the dark, I knew this was the worst tornado damage I'd ever seen.

I walked into the neighborhood hardest hit in Moore late Monday. I had heard the news on ... 

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Photos from around the world and above it

Hundreds of images come in over the Associated Press wire everyday.
Sometimes the best, most compelling images are easy to spot. Other times there are too many mug ... 

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SEEN- Experiencing 1539 A.D. in Muskogee

Before the gates to the The Castle open and tickets are taken, people file past a troupe of Belly Dancers, their zills clinking in unison while drummers play in the background. ... 

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SEEN-Bowfishing from the bridge

They're holding bright green compound bows in the parking lot. Can't ignore that. I've heard of bowfishing, but these guys plan to fish from the pedestrian bridge 20-something ... 

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Seen- Painting the Woody Guthrie Mural

It's cold out on Tuesday night. Aaron Whisner and Justin Baney are 25 feet above the sidewalk on a scissor lift painting the detail onto Woody Guthrie's face.
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