Kevin Canfield
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City nixes violation after giant chef's knife creates stir in upscale Tulsa neighborhood
Would you be alarmed to have this sculpture show up in your neighborhood? → Read More
County Commissioner Karen Keith has eye on Laura Dester Shelter for juvenile center
The Oklahoma Department of Human Services has announced that it is closing the Laura Dester children’s center at the end of the year. → Read More
City Council votes to protect housing rights for LGBT Tulsans
Tulsa city councilors voted 8-0 Thursday night to add sexual orientation and gender identity to the list of classes protected under the city's fair housing policy. The ordinance amendment now goes to the mayor for his signature. → Read More
Elite Tulsa police reserves can ride alone on duty
However, they are limited in what types of calls they can respond to, Tulsa Police Department officials say. → Read More
Sheriff Stanley Glanz calls fatal shooting by reserve deputy 'an error'
The sheriff said the shooting by his longtime friend Bob Bates was "unintentional" and that he has no plans to change the reserve deputy program. → Read More
Current zoning allows for development larger than proposed mall near Turkey Mountain
The proposed Premium Outlet Mall near Turkey Mountain would not be as large as what could be built under current zoning regulations. → Read More
Tulsa sales tax collections lower than expected last quarter
The April check from the Oklahoma Tax Commission, which covers sales from mid-February to mid-March, totaled $17.8 million. → Read More
Councilors want to reduce city charges for Freedom Fest fireworks show
The relief would likely come next fiscal year in the form of a $25,000 budget amendment for the Streets and Stormwater Department. → Read More
Arkansas River task force discusses guidelines for development
A steering committee has been appointed to suggest development sites and standards along the 12 miles of river that run within the city of Tulsa. → Read More
Vision funds allocated for construction of Gathering Place 'bump outs' along river
The north bump out will be home to the Lakeview Lawn, and the south bump out will have a BMX course and skate park. → Read More
Developer of proposed mall near Turkey Mountain seeks to postpone zoning hearing
Simon Property Group plans to ask the Planning Commission to postpone a hearing on proposed zoning changes from April to June. → Read More
Tulsa Trader Joe's expected to be open by Thanksgiving, landlord says
The Tulsa store will be Oklahoma’s first Trader Joe’s grocery store and is scheduled to open in late 2015. It will be approximately 9,500 square feet, the company said in a news release. → Read More
Demolition starts at future Trader Joe's site in Brookside
Trader Joe’s announced March 5 that it would open a store in Tulsa’s Brookside area. → Read More
Area leaders announce plan for Vision 2025 renewal
Under the proposal, each community would create a list of projects, calculate the cost, vote on a Vision renewal to pay for the projects and oversee construction of them. → Read More
Tulsa County cities unveil Vision 2025 renewal plan
Each participating community would determine its own list of projects and vote independently on them, and county projects would be worked into the framework. → Read More
Tulsa County cities to unveil Vision 2025 renewal plan Tuesday morning
Each participating community would determine its own list of projects and vote independently on them, and county projects would be worked into the framework. → Read More
YMCA opposes mall development without concessions
The YMCA of Greater Tulsa Board of Directors will not support the construction of the proposed mall if the development does not include some of the board’s recommendations for the project, according to a letter the YMCA provided to city councilors. → Read More
Number of Tulsa fairgrounds employees have been slashed; revenue turned around
Expo Square CEO Mark Andrus has cut the number of full-time employees by more than 50 percent and decreased payroll by more than $1 million since taking over in 2008. → Read More
Developer looking to build Riverside apartments
The upscale apartment complex would be built at the corner of Riverside Drive and Denver Avenue. → Read More
Trader Joe's confirms plans to build store in Tulsa's Brookside
The Tulsa store will be Oklahoma’s first Trader Joe’s and is scheduled to open in late 2015.Retail envy: What popular stores would you like to see come to Tulsa? → Read More