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The Tulsa Youth Rowing Association Returns; Zink Lake Opening Renews Interest

Alyssa Miller The new Zink Dam has made it possible for a group of local rowers to train on the Arkansas River again. Tulsa Rowing Club and the Tulsa Youth Rowing Association (TYRA) said this week is the first time in five years its teams have been able to put its shell boats in the water.

Arkansas River Pedestrian Bridge Debuts New Look

News On 6 The new pedestrian bridge over the Arkansas River now has a new look. The City of Tulsa rebuilt the bridge, now called Williams Crossing, as part of the larger Arkansas River project.

Significant Progress Made On Zink Dam And Whitewater Flume Project Along Arkansas River

Matt Rahn Progress is being made on the Zink Dam and white water flume project along the Arkansas River. The flume, dam, and pedestrian bridge are set to open on Labor Day of next year.

Overnight Workers: Life On The Night Shift In Tulsa

Dave Davis While most people sleep, some Oklahomans are hard at work on the night shift.

Crews Continue Progress For $48 Million Project On Arkansas River

Dustin Stone Osage SkyNews 6 Pilot, Dustin Stone, saw trucks hauling soil in the Arkansas River. There's a lot of work going on in the river. One crew is rebuilding a "mitigation island," which is habitat for wildlife. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers required the city of Tulsa to build one because of how the Gathering Place changed the bank. However, it was swept away in the 2019 flood.

Gateway Bridge Progress Update Expected At Urban And Economic Development Meeting

News On 6 The City of Tulsa is expected to get an update on the progress of the the bridge will connect the east and west banks of the Arkansas River. The Gateway Bridge is expected to be finished sometime in 2022. It will span the Arkansas River near 29th and Riverside next to Gathering Place and the Zink Dam. The bridge will replace the century-old pedestrian bridge that city officials have decided is no longer structurally sound.

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Friday, April 7 is the last day people can submit their ideas on how the new pedestrian bridge along the Arkansas River in Tulsa should look.

Tulsa Pedestrian Bridge Design Ideas Deadline Nears

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Friday, April 7 is the last day people can submit their ideas on how the new pedestrian bridge along the Arkansas River in Tulsa should look.

Work Begins On Zink Dam In Tulsa

News On 6 Crews will use a coffer dam to re-route water around the first gate they'll repair.

Work Begins On Zink Dam In Tulsa

News On 6 Crews will use a coffer dam to re-route water around the first gate they'll repair.

End Of Tulsa's Zink Dam Project Means More Water In Arkansas River

News On 6 Zink Dam is fully functional again with the replacement of several of the original cylinders that failed early in 2011.

End Of Tulsa's Zink Dam Project Means More Water In Arkansas River

News On 6 Zink Dam is fully functional again with the replacement of several of the original cylinders that failed early in 2011.

Volunteer Arkansas River Enhancement Project Gets Go Ahead

News On 6 Project Management Group has been approved by the Tulsa Riverparks Authority to enhance the east bank of the Arkansas River near 31^st and Riverside Drive for creating some new features of interest for those involved in canoeing and kayaking.

Volunteer Arkansas River Enhancement Project Gets Go Ahead

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Bond Issues Approved For Arkansas River Improvement

News On 6 A bill authorizing a $25 million bond issue for improvements along the Arkansas River in the Tulsa area is heading to the governor's desk.

Bond Issues Approved For Arkansas River Improvement

News On 6 A bill authorizing a $25 million bond issue for improvements along the Arkansas River in the Tulsa area is heading to the governor's desk.

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Former Tulsa homicide leader Dave Walker discusses new role with Crime Stoppers

Brooke Cox Former Tulsa Police homicide commander Dave Walker is now serving on the Crime Stoppers board and working with Project Trust to strengthen community relationships and crime prevention efforts.

Former Tulsa homicide leader Dave Walker discusses new role with Crime Stoppers

Life-sized dinosaurs take over Tulsa for Jurassic Quest

Alyssa Miller Jurassic Quest returns to Tulsa this weekend at Expo Square, featuring life-sized dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly activities.

Life-sized dinosaurs take over Tulsa for Jurassic Quest

Alyssa Miller Jurassic Quest returns to Tulsa this weekend at Expo Square, featuring life-sized dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly activities.

PRCA Xtreme Broncs Riding Event returns to Osage County

Brooke Cox Top bronc riders from across the country will compete at Oklahoma’s only PRCA Xtreme Broncs Riding Event on April 5 at the Osage County Fairgrounds

PRCA Xtreme Broncs Riding Event returns to Osage County

Brooke Cox Top bronc riders from across the country will compete at Oklahoma’s only PRCA Xtreme Broncs Riding Event on April 5 at the Osage County Fairgrounds

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Former Tulsa homicide leader Dave Walker discusses new role with Crime Stoppers

Life-sized dinosaurs take over Tulsa for Jurassic Quest

Alyssa Miller Jurassic Quest returns to Tulsa this weekend at Expo Square, featuring life-sized dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly activities.

PRCA Xtreme Broncs Riding Event returns to Osage County

Brooke Cox Top bronc riders from across the country will compete at Oklahoma’s only PRCA Xtreme Broncs Riding Event on April 5 at the Osage County Fairgrounds

Tulsa's SpringFest celebrates 70th year of gardening fun

Brooke Cox The 70th annual SpringFest, Tulsa’s oldest garden market, will take place April 11-12 at Woodward Park, offering over 60 local vendors, garden art, plants, and family-friendly activities.

Things to do in Tulsa this weekend

Bella Roddy Looking for exciting events in Tulsa this weekend? Here are some top picks for March 28-30.

A Day to Remember for Sadie Flatt at Texas Rangers Spring Training

Jonathan Cooper Ten-year-old Sadie Flatt got her favorite player, Jon Gray, to sign her baseball card at Texas Rangers Spring Training, making it a memorable day for her.

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The Tulsa Youth Rowing Association Returns; Zink Lake Opening Renews Interest

Arkansas River Pedestrian Bridge Debuts New Look

Significant Progress Made On Zink Dam And Whitewater Flume Project Along Arkansas River

Overnight Workers: Life On The Night Shift In Tulsa

Crews Continue Progress For $48 Million Project On Arkansas River

Gateway Bridge Progress Update Expected At Urban And Economic Development Meeting

Part Of Tulsa’s River Parks Trails To Close For Construction

Part Of Tulsa’s River Parks Trails To Close For Construction

Tulsa Trying To Find Funding For Zink Dam Replacement Project

Tulsa Trying To Find Funding For Zink Dam Replacement Project

Tulsa Pedestrian Bridge Design Ideas Deadline Nears

Tulsa Pedestrian Bridge Design Ideas Deadline Nears

Work Begins On Zink Dam In Tulsa

Work Begins On Zink Dam In Tulsa

End Of Tulsa's Zink Dam Project Means More Water In Arkansas River

End Of Tulsa's Zink Dam Project Means More Water In Arkansas River

Volunteer Arkansas River Enhancement Project Gets Go Ahead

Volunteer Arkansas River Enhancement Project Gets Go Ahead

Bond Issues Approved For Arkansas River Improvement

Bond Issues Approved For Arkansas River Improvement

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Former Tulsa homicide leader Dave Walker discusses new role with Crime Stoppers

Former Tulsa homicide leader Dave Walker discusses new role with Crime Stoppers

Life-sized dinosaurs take over Tulsa for Jurassic Quest

Life-sized dinosaurs take over Tulsa for Jurassic Quest

PRCA Xtreme Broncs Riding Event returns to Osage County

PRCA Xtreme Broncs Riding Event returns to Osage County

Top Headlines

Former Tulsa homicide leader Dave Walker discusses new role with Crime Stoppers

Life-sized dinosaurs take over Tulsa for Jurassic Quest

PRCA Xtreme Broncs Riding Event returns to Osage County

Tulsa's SpringFest celebrates 70th year of gardening fun

Things to do in Tulsa this weekend

A Day to Remember for Sadie Flatt at Texas Rangers Spring Training