Metropolitan Area Projects (MAPS) passed three months later, and the rest is history. Oklahoma historian Bob Blackburn said that MAPS was “instrumental in bombing recovery efforts. There is a rebirth ...

Blackburn is a town in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, with a population of 83. The total cost of housing, food, child care, transportation, health care, taxes, and other necessities for a single adult ...

Oklahoma historian Bob Blackburn and horticulturist Brian Doherty have teamed up to create Parks of Oklahoma City, a new book exploring the development and history of the city's parks.

By Dan Bewley, The News On 6. BLACKBURN, OK -- Four Oklahoma men are on a quest to document abandoned buildings and towns across the Sooner state.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma TV icon Ida Blackburn has died. According to a Facebook post, Blackburn, known as Ida B, died Saturday night. “It has been a long journey to the peace she now has, now ...

In September 1993, Mayor Ron Norick and I presented the “MAPS Summary Report Recommendation” to the Oklahoma City Commission. Amid the graphs, maps and numbers, we advanced one irrefutable ...