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BA residents grateful for shelter dog
Susan Anderson is hearing the pitter-patter of little doggy feet once again after a trip to the Broken Arrow Animal Shelter led to Molly joining the family.
08/06/2026 9:16 a.m.
City Council Highlights 8.3.2026
The City Council, Municipal Authority, and Economic Development Authority met on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, with more than 100 items on the agendas.
08/04/2026 10:02 a.m.
City uses science in mosquito prevention
It’s the buzz you never want to hear— mosquitoes swarming around your kids, backyard, or the family cookout.
07/30/2026 9:46 a.m.
Safety concerns on Liberty Trail
A one-mile section of the Liberty Parkway Trail[MA1.1], a popular walking and biking trail in Broken Arrow, has been closed since June 2025 because engineers determined that it is no longer safe due to a failing retaining wall.
07/29/2026 10:12 a.m.
DOJ investigating city's denial of mosque proposal
The City Council and Administration are fully engaged with the DOJ in its investigation.
07/28/2026 8:17 a.m.
Clarification about the Adams Creek Town Center "Infrastructure Fee"
City Manager Michael Spurgeon addresses "infrastructure fee" questions.
07/27/2026 3:10 p.m.
Broken Arrow in Motion
In this episode of Broken Arrow in Motion, we’ll talk about the new elevated water storage tank, a new fire station in northeast BA, and more!
07/23/2026 10:13 a.m.
All-in-One Broken Arrow Mosquito prevention
It’s summer in Broken Arrow, and one of the most requested services the city offers each year is mosquito spraying.
07/22/2026 3:21 p.m.
Save money, save water with WaterSmart
Have you ever opened a utility bill and thought, there is no way we used that much water?
07/20/2026 10:03 a.m.
Vote BA in the ‘Best in the World 2026’ contest
Elam Park, the Broken Arrow Fire Department, and the Broken Arrow Police Department have all been nominated for Tulsa World's 'Best in the World'.
07/16/2026 12:05 p.m.
City Council Highlights 7.14.2026
More than 100 items were considered by the City Council, Municipal Authority, and Economic Development Authority at the meeting held on July 14, 2026.
07/15/2026 9:57 a.m.
Broken Arrow in Motion—Streets
Our street projects are rolling along in this episode of Broken Arrow in Motion. Here’s an update on six current projects.
07/09/2026 12:27 p.m.
DRIVING BA: Houston Street widening project
Curious about the 17 mph speed limit in construction zones? We explain it.
07/08/2026 4:12 p.m.
Helpful tips for a happy 4th of July weekend
Happy 250th Birthday, America! As Broken Arrowans prepare for Independence Day weekend, some will celebrate with fireworks.
07/02/2026 10:56 a.m.
Celebrating with consideration—veterans and fireworks
Nearly one in four veterans reported that fireworks have personally triggered negative experiences.
06/30/2026 10:00 a.m.
City celebrates America 250 with time capsule
The City of Broken Arrow celebrates America’s 250th birthday on Tuesday, June 30, starting at 6 p.m., with a time capsule installation.
06/29/2026 3:11 p.m.
Broken Arrow in Motion June 25, 2026
Watch Councilor David Pickel provide an update on several infrastructure projects throughout the city.
06/25/2026 11:01 a.m.
Police and Fire coordinating holiday enforcement efforts
Broken Arrow Police and Fire will implement a coordinated enforcement plan on July 3 and 4 to help keep citizens safe on Independence Day weekend.
06/19/2026 12:43 p.m.
City Council adopts FY-2027 Budget
The Broken Arrow City Council adopted the Fiscal Year 2027 Municipal Budget, with total planned expenditures of $487,039,048, at its June 15 meeting.
06/17/2026 2:48 p.m.
City Council Highlights 6.15.2026
The second meeting of June included more than 100 items for the Broken Arrow City Council, Municipal Authority, and Economic Development Authority to consider.
06/16/2026 11:37 a.m.