DEADLINE EXTENDED to Monday, Dec. 22.

How to submit memories
• WHAT TO SEND: A JPEG or PDF photo(s). Please limit file size to 4MB.
• REQUIRED INFO: A description of the event, the year the photo was taken and the names of the people in the image.
• WHERE TO SEND: Email arts@okc.gov.
• DEADLINE: Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, at 6 p.m.

In the middle of next week, final paving will take place, and four lanes of traffic will reopen. Striping is anticipated to occur at night, and the turn signal is scheduled to be operational by mid-to-late next week.

OKC Utilities systems for water, sewer, trash and recycling are NOT affected. Customers may still make their monthly utilities payment online at okcutilities.com or via the My OKC Utilities app, or through the automated phone system at (405) 297-2833.

Crews will work on the intersection of NW 10th Street and Virginia Avenue. This closure is anticipated to last for the next few weeks, weather permitting.

Take a look at their sweet faces and help us spread the word — sharing their stories could be the reason one of them goes home!

📍 Adoption hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 12-5 p.m.

Commonwealth Urban Farms: 1016 NW 32nd Street (place pumpkins in the front lot), any time until Nov. 29

DON’T throw your pumpkins out at Martin Park Nature Center or any other @okcparks.bsky.social. Painted pumpkins must be thrown away in your Big Blue.

10/29/25 4:40 p.m. - Customers can pay their OKC Utilities bill at www.okcutilities.com/portal//.

Activities vary by location, but highlights include trick-or-treating, games, face painting, arts and crafts, food and surprises. Halloween Harvest is for all ages, and no registration is required.