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Tulsa World Launches 'The Bright Side' Column
New weekly feature highlights uplifting stories from the community
Mar. 29, 2026 at 6:04am
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The Tulsa World, a local newspaper, has introduced a new weekly column called 'The Bright Side' that will showcase positive stories and people making a difference in the Tulsa area and nearby communities. The column aims to provide readers with an uplifting and inspiring counterpoint to the often negative news cycle.
Why it matters
In a time when bad news can sometimes feel overwhelming, 'The Bright Side' offers readers a chance to focus on the good things happening in their local community. By highlighting acts of kindness, community service, and inspiring individuals, the column hopes to spread more positivity and hope.
The details
The Bright Side column will feature a different uplifting story each week, profiling Tulsa-area residents, organizations, or events that are making a positive impact. The stories will cover a wide range of topics, from volunteerism and charitable work to personal triumphs and community celebrations.
- The Bright Side column debuted on March 29, 2026.
The players
Tulsa World
A local newspaper serving the Tulsa, Oklahoma metropolitan area.
Kristen Wright
The writer and editor who will be curating the new 'The Bright Side' column for the Tulsa World.
What they’re saying
“We wanted to create a space that would inspire our readers and showcase the incredible people and organizations making a difference in our community.”
— Kristen Wright, Editor, The Bright Side
The takeaway
In an era of seemingly endless bad news, 'The Bright Side' column provides a much-needed antidote - a weekly dose of uplifting stories that remind readers of the power of community, compassion, and the human spirit.
