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The journey to purchasing your first home can be both exciting and overwhelming. From crunching the numbers and searching for properties to choosing a realtor and making an offer, first-time homebuyers have many high-stakes decisions to make. However, one of the most important decisions is where to plant your roots...
Broken Arrow is one of Tulsa’s fastest-growing suburbs, and that rapid expansion begs the question: Are there enough affordable homes in Broken Arrow? Fortunately, the answer is yes! As one of the “most livable small cities” in America, Broken Arrow offers a blend of suburban charm and city convenience that...
Homeownership has long been a cornerstone of the American Dream. But thanks to a variety of financing programs, many aspiring homeowners are finding that they can buy a home with no down payment in Oklahoma. And with median home prices in Broken Arrow listing for 32 percent less than the...
Start working in high-paying healthcare jobs in Broken Arrow nowIf you're looking for high-paying healthcare jobs, Broken Arrow, OK, is a prime destination offering a variety of lucrative opportunities in the medical field. This vibrant city is expanding rapidly and fostering a supportive and thriving environment for healthcare professionals.Broken Arrow's...
Broken Arrow, OK, Named One of the Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Southwest by Livability.com
Aug 15 2024Livability.com has released its 2024 ranking of the Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Southwest. The list features Broken Arrow among its top contenders.The data-driven ranking was created using information collected from Livability’s annual ranking of the Top 100 Best Places to Live, which recognizes the best small...
Explore Lucrative Opportunities in Broken Arrow's Manufacturing SectorBroken Arrow, OK, is a prime location for high-paying manufacturing jobs, offering a wealth of opportunities in a vibrant and growing community. With a diverse range of industries, from advanced engineering firms to skilled trades, Broken Arrow provides a fertile ground for professionals...
If you're searching for a vibrant community to live, work and play, look no further than Broken Arrow, OK. This thriving metropolis offers an exceptional quality of life, making it the ideal place to call home. From its high affordability to abundant job opportunities, Broken Arrow, OK, is a city...
Molded Products, the Broken Arrow-based contract manufacturer of molded rubber parts for a multitude of industrial markets, announced a planned expansion Tuesday.A 10,000-square-foot expansion announced by company officials and the Broken Arrow Economic Development Corp. will bolster operations and allow the company to add 5-10 new jobs. To read the full...
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — Blue Bell Ice Cream is expanding its Broken Arrow facility by 100,000 square feet and adding 15 new jobs in an effort for economic growth.The company recently received an award from the Business Expansion and Retention Incentive Program which gifted the company $2.25 million for the...
Advanced combustion equipment, heat exchangers, flight simulators, and medical-grade glass are some of the things produced by the 300 manufacturing plants around Broken Arrow.Manufacturers provide 5,490 jobs and $771.1 million to the Broken Arrow economy.To read the full article click here »
What type of music artists can you expect to see when a new 12,500-seat amphitheater opens in Broken Arrow in 2025?Notes Live, a rapidly growing music venue and hospitality company, announced following a Broken Arrow City Council meeting Tuesday night that a world-class amphitheater will be built in Broken Arrow.To...
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. − A new apartment development is coming to Broken Arrow.Berkshire Lane Development Partners announced this week they closed on Berkshire @ 1Eleven, which will be located near 145th Street and the Creek Turnpike near the Aspen Ridge development. To read the full article click here »
Affordable transportation is on the way to Broken Arrow as a part of the Microtransit Pilot Program that will launch in early 2024.The program’s goal is to improve quality of life within the region by creating an efficient, affordable, and sustainable public transportation system that is accessible for all.Microtransit is...
The City of Broken Arrow is setting an environmental standard for detention pond development in Oklahoma. The City was awarded the Ronald D. Flanagan Gold Project Award at the 2023 Annual Conference of the Oklahoma Floodplain Managers Association for its efforts. This award recognizes Oklahoma communities or agencies that go...
Broken Arrow achieves national ranking
Sep 15 2023Broken Arrow, OK, strikes an elusive balance: It has big-city amenities and a robust economy yet retains and maintains small-town charm.With more than 115,000 residents, this Oklahoma suburb just outside Tulsa is one of the best places to live in the U.S. and is reaping the benefits of its investments,...
A new elevated water storage tank is coming to the northeast corner of New Orleans Street and Lynn Lane. “It is a composite tank, and it will look nicer than the steel tank that’s already at New Orleans Square,” Assistant City Manager of Operations Kenneth Schwab said at the Broken...
First-quarter data indicates that area lodging establishments are more secure following the implementation of the Safe Hotels Ordinance #3764 that went into effect in March 2023.Broken Arrow Police Officer Michael Peale and Chief Building Inspector Joe Williford presented data to the City Council that has been collected from March through...
A University of Oklahoma study found broad potential in developing more than 230 acres of underutilized riverfront property in south Broken Arrow known as Aspen Landing.The Broken Arrow City Council unanimously approved the study that explored ways to improve the Indian Springs Sports Complex and the surrounding area at a...
New trails that will improve connectivity for bicyclists and pedestrians are coming to south Broken Arrow. The City Council approved a project agreement between the city and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) on July 31, and City Manager Michael Spurgeon says that he eagerly anticipates the project's start.To read...
A new rose garden is coming to Central Park, 1500 S. Main St., in keeping with "The City of Roses" moniker dating back to the early 1900s. On July 31, the City Council approved a Master Plan for the Central Park Rose Garden and an agreement for professional consulting services...
A Reasor's grocery store, the anchor of the Aspen Ridge Development near the Creek Turnpike and Aspen Avenue, is expected to finish construction in June 2024.On July 31, the Broken Arrow Economic Development Authority (BAEDA) approved an amendment to an Economic Development Agreement that provides additional time for OakTrust Development,...
Adams Creek Town Center, a new 200,000-square-foot retail concept by the Parkes Development Group, is coming to Broken Arrow on 23 acres near Kenosha and 23rd Streets.The new development will be immediately east of the Lowe's store at Hillside Drive and west of County Line Road. To read the full article...
Broken Arrow is one of the best places to live in America, according to Livability.com's 10th annual ranking. "Broken Arrow enchants residents with a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities," Livability.com said. "Family-friendly neighborhoods, a booming economy, a low cost of living, and plenty of things to do,...
Taking out the trash and recyclables is getting a little bit easier for the City’s blind or visually impaired customers who read Braille. Beginning June 5, the City of Broken Arrow will be the first municipality in the area to offer recycling and garbage labels for each cart written in...