Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Broken Arrow. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A lawsuit by John Kelly alleges the L.A. Zoo misled the public about moving Asian elephants Billy and Tina to Tulsa Zoo’s Mary K. and John T. Oxley Family Elephant Experience later this year + claiming the exhibit, offering 11 acres for seven elephants, provides insufficient space and contributes to their physical and mental harm. The suit argues that the zoo’s misleading claims mask the harsh conditions that the elephants continue to face at the L.A. Zoo. KRMG News
- ➤ Rooster Days returns May 15–18 to Central Park on Main with carnival rides, food trucks, live entertainment, and a kids zone—entry is free for all visitors. General parking costs $10 to support the local band program, and carnival ride pricing changes daily with tickets at $1 and wristbands available on Saturday. News On 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Domestic violence is defined as a pattern of abusive behavior where one partner uses power and control over another; a report from yesterday highlighted its serious effects on families. The report provided a list of local and national resources—emergency shelters, legal assistance, and counseling—to help victims in a state with high domestic violence cases. News On 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa author and nonprofit executive Molly Crowe will release her fantasy sequel, Whisper of Fate, on May 20 following her award-winning debut, Shadow of Hope. She will host a launch event on May 24 at Book and Bloom—115 E Dallas Street from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. where fans can meet her and get signed copies. News On 6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students at Broken Arrow Options Academy built two chicken coops in a new construction class led by teacher Elisa Heroux — supplies were provided by Lowe’s. The project gave students hands-on experience caring for farm animals. KRMG News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa County District Attorney’s Office held a Night of Remembrance ceremony Tuesday night for grieving families who lost loved ones to violence—providing a space for support and connection with vital resources. Families honored their loved ones and found comfort at the event. FOX23
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Rooster Days Festival 2025
May 15-18 — Central Park Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate over 90 years of small-town traditions with fun and festivities in Broken Arrow.
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May Roller Derby Double Header
5-9 p.m. — Rhema Ninowski Recreation Center — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Enjoy thrilling roller derby action featuring Roadkill Rollers and Roughneck Roller Derby.
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Virtual Tour of Prairie House Assisted Living
9 AM - 7 PM — Prairie House Assisted Living and Memory Care — Free entry — Explore top-rated community offerings, from nutritious meals to friendly staff.
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