Oklahoma City, Suburbs See ‘Significant Growth’

I guess it’s normal to sometimes second-guess ourselves, which is why I occasionally wonder if my sunny opinion of our state is clouded or biased. Then I read things like this great USAtoday.com article about the growth of Oklahoma City and it’s suburbs. Newcomers are being lured by the state’s relatively strong economy, he says. […]

Oklahoma City Welcomes Continental Resources

Welcoming new people to the Oklahoma City area is nothing new to us, and with several recent announcements of Boeing moving a few divisions to Oklahoma City, we’ve gotten a lot of practice lately. Everyone knows how much we love showing off our city. To that end, we’re thrilled to now get to welcome the […]

Let’s Play “Name That City”

If you haven’t been to Oklahoma City in a while, you might be surprised at the transformation. Come see us soon!

East Coast Perspective on Oklahoma City

Another great video highlighting what it’s like to live in Oklahoma City, from the perspective of someone transplanted from the East Cost; Medical science professional and runner Scott Plafker discusses his relocation to Oklahoma City from a coastal perspective: safe and clean neighborhoods with easy commutes, beautiful green spaces and a high quality of living. […]

A Heartfelt THANKS to the Citizens of OKC

I wanted to take a few minutes this morning to extend not only a Congratulatory message, but a BIG THANK YOU to the Citizens of Oklahoma City, who were just named the 2011 Person of the Year by SB-D.com. They nailed it in their assessment of why Oklahoma City is what it is. It’s the […]

Oklahoma City: Best Kept Secret

Here’s another great video highlighting Oklahoma City from the perspective of someone who lived elsewhere and moved here: [where: Oklahoma City, OK]

More Californians Head to Oklahoma

Former Hollywood producer Neal Nordlinger, raising funds for a technology venture a couple of years ago, was stunned when a partner suggested locating the start-up here in Oklahoma’s capital and leaving Los Angeles behind: “I said: ‘Are you blankety-blank crazy? Oklahoma City? It’s a cow town.’ “ One of the things I get a chuckle […]

Oklahoma City Growth Explained?

Having lived in here my entire life, it’s easy for me to see and understand the growth we’re experiencing in the Oklahoma City metro, but it’s also fun to see it measured in a more technical sense. Check out what Forbes.com recently had to say about “The Fastest-Growing Cities In The U.S.: Oklahoma City–with its […]

A West Coast Perspective on Oklahoma City

With all of the talk lately about the number of people moving from California to Oklahoma, and our post earlier about the “Boeing Divisions Moving from CA to OK”, I thought I’d share a great clip of a former Californian, David Alexander, talking about his experiences having lived in both places. What are your thoughts? […]

Oklahoma City is "Secretly Cool!"

Living in the Oklahoma City metro, and getting to show it off to those who don’t, is great fun, and what I really find interesting is the perspective of people who have lived elsewhere and then chose to make Oklahoma their home. Check out this video interview of a couple who moved to Oklahoma City […]