City recognized by the OK Air National Guard

The 138th Fighter Wing of the Oklahoma Air National Guard paid tribute to the City of Broken Arrow by naming one of its fighter jets “The Spirit of Broken Arrow” at a ceremony held at the Tulsa Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma.

10/02/2024 1:32 p.m.

Recapping the meetings on 10/1

There were more than 40 items were on the agendas of the Broken Arrow City Council, Municipal Authority, and Economic Development Authority meetings on October 1, 2024.

10/02/2024 8:20 a.m.

𝐁𝐀𝐏𝐃 𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐬 𝐦𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭

10/01/2024 5:06 p.m.

Infrastructure construction set to begin at Arrow Forge

Construction of a three-lane asphalt roadway, water and sanitary sewer lines, and a four-way traffic signal are a few of the infrastructure improvements coming to the 90 acres just south of Florence Street, between Aspen and Olive Avenues, known as the Arrow Forge Innovation District.

09/26/2024 1:47 p.m.

BA Transit pilot program expanding

Ridership on Broken Arrow Transit has increased 276 percent over the previous public transportation option, saving the City of Broken Arrow more than $31,000 during four months of the six-month pilot program. (Data is not yet available for August and September).

09/24/2024 9:34 a.m.

Improvements planned near Hwy-51

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the City of Broken Arrow $5.84 million from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Transportation Discretionary Grant Program.

09/20/2024 9:28 a.m.

𝐁𝐀𝐏𝐃 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧

09/19/2024 2:29 p.m.

BAFD Secures $2.9 Million SAFER Grant

BAFD has earned a federal Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Department of Homeland Security totaling $2,896,659.00.

09/18/2024 10:32 a.m.

Vice Mayor named Public Official of the Year

Vice Mayor Christi Gillespie has been selected by the Oklahoma Floodplain Managers Association (OFMA) as the 2024 Public Official of the Year.

09/18/2024 9:56 a.m.

Recap of the City Council Meeting Sept. 17

More than 50 items were on the agendas of the Broken Arrow City Council, Municipal Authority, and Economic Development Authority meetings on September 17, 2024.

09/18/2024 9:23 a.m.

Mayor earns OML certification

The Oklahoma Municipal League has recognized Broken Arrow Mayor Debra Wimpee for her completion of the Certified Mayors Program.

09/11/2024 11:55 a.m.

Broken Arrow in Motion, Sept. 2024

What are the latest updates on construction projects in BA?

09/09/2024 12:06 p.m.

State portion of grocery sales tax eliminated

A new law enacted on Aug. 29, 2024, is saving Oklahomans money by eliminating the state’s portion of the sales tax on groceries.

09/05/2024 4:13 p.m.

Recap of the City Council Meeting Sept. 3

There were more than 60 items were on the agendas of the Broken Arrow City Council, Municipal Authority, and Economic Development Authority meetings on Sept. 3, 2024.

09/04/2024 9:47 a.m.

𝐁𝐀𝐏𝐃 𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦

08/29/2024 4:01 p.m.

Survey prioritizes roadway improvements

In the Roadway Improvements Survey, completed over 21 days in June, more than 3,000 people provided specific information about street improvements.

08/27/2024 12:36 p.m.

Community Development Update August 2024

Five projects were brought before the City Council for review during the August 2024 meetings.

08/27/2024

BA makes the Top 5 ‘Most Affordable’ list

The City of Broken Arrow is one of the top five most affordable cities in the United States, according to an article written by Isaac Lozano in the Independent.

08/26/2024 2:55 p.m.

BAPD arrests two men for breaking into cars

08/23/2024 5:05 p.m.

Diverse group chosen for Leadership Broken Arrow

Six City of Broken Arrow employees and a City Councilor have been chosen for participation in the Leadership Broken Arrow Class of 2025.

08/23/2024 1:28 p.m.