Mitch Park trails renovations project mean closures beginning March 13

Work to renovate the trail system around Mitch Park and the adjacent public trails in the Coffee Creek neighborhood will begin March 13 and require the closure of those trails during work on each project phase.

The $2.4 million project will be completed in...

Section of Boulevard reduced to two lanes beginning March 6

Boulevard will be reduced to one lane in each direction beginning March 6 while work to connect new sanitary sewer infrastructure is complete.

Work on the project is between 8th and 9th streets and will require Boulevard to be narrowed beginning approximat...

Covell Road reduced to one lane during repaving project now beginning March 15

PROJECT UPDATE (3/7): Work to repave Covell Road between Coltrane Road and Bryant Avenue has been delayed until March 15. The project timeline still is approximately 3 weeks, with cooperative weather.

Covell Road between Coltrane Road and Bryant A...

Edmond Electric Touch-a-Truck makes call for entries

Edmond Electric is accepting entries for their annual Touch-a-Truck event set for Saturday, June 3, 2023, on the University of Central Oklahoma campus.

Touch-A-Truck is a fundraising event benefiting The Hope Center of Edmond, allowing kids of all ages to ...

ULI presents preliminary results from study

The results of a week-long study by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) were presented Feb. 24  at UCO Constitution Hall on the campus of the University of Central Oklahoma

The preliminary report was a culmination of a week of touring, interviews, and ...

Sections of Coffee Creek closed to through traffic beginning March 1

Coffee Creek Road will be closed to through traffic between Air Depot Boulevard and Douglas Boulevard beginning March 1 as crews from Oklahoma County (District 3) upgrade stormwater and drainage infrastructure and reconstruct the road.

Work on the project ...

Portions of Blackwelder closed beginning Jan. 30

Portions of Blackwelder Avenue, from Campbell Street to Main Street, will be closed beginning Jan. 30 while work to replace sidewalks and street pavement is completed.

Residents in that area will have access to their homes except when the street is poured ...

SPOTLIGHT: Citylink changes mean an expansion of the CAPS program

For Jerre Blythe, the Citylink Access Paratransit Service (CAPS) program is a convenience worth working for. But, she is especially grateful now that she doesn’t have to.

“Well, it’s just absolutely wonderful,” Blyth...

Raney named new Director of Parks and Recreation for City of Edmond

Bradley Raney, who helped build a robust parks and recreation program in Green River, Wyo., has been chosen to fill the vital role of the Director of Parks and Recreation for the City of Edmond.

“I am excited by not only the opportunity this posi...

Fourth Street closing Dec. 27 for work on Stephenson Park improvement project

Fourth Street between Littler Avenue and South Boulevard will be closed beginning Dec. 27 while work is done as part of the Stephenson Park Improvement Project.

That section of Fourth Street is expected to be closed into July 2023 while work to add on-stre...

SPOTLIGHT: Water treatment project aims to meet Edmond’s current and future water needs

Several construction improvements for Edmond’s water system are underway. These different projects are necessary to meet Edmond’s current and future water needs, as well as provide increased system reliability.

Edmond’s Ward 2...

Main Street Road Closure Begins Tuesday, July 5th

Work to construct a new apartment complex and parking garage in Downtown Edmond will close a portion of Main Street beginning on Tuesday, July 5th.  The extended road closure will ensure safety in the area as construction will take place on both ...

Work on Phase III of Intelligent Transportation System begins May 9

Work on Phase III of the City of Edmond’s Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) begins May 9 and will result in periodic traffic lane closures while work is being completed.

The project includes modifying traffic signal light components at 22 i...