Saturday, January 10th, 2026
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sam Noble Museum hosts Paleo to Pop today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. as it blends natural history with pop culture through interactive exhibits that feature dinosaur puppets + iconic Jurassic Park jeeps; free admission is offered to the first 25 visitors. News9
- ➤ America Meredith, a Norman artist and Cherokee Nation member, runs First American Art Magazine. A Norman High School graduate with a BFA from the University of Oklahoma + graduate work in San Francisco, she supports past and future artists while connecting local talent to a national audience. The Norman Transcript
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service confirmed four tornadoes hit central Oklahoma on Thursday, including an EF2 in Purcell that overturned a semi and damaged roofs, trees, and power poles; crews continued assessing the damage on Friday and no injuries were reported. KGOU
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Norman’s Floating Restaurant along Ed Noble Parkway has been sold by Fleske Commercial Group. The 10,000 sqft building on 2.1 acres is valued at ($1.4 million) and was originally built for waterside dining. The Norman Transcript
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 5 Oklahoma’s 13-game winning streak ended on Thursday night at Lloyd Noble Center when Ole Miss defeated the Sooners 74-69. Freshman Aaliyah Chavez led with 26 points, and Oklahoma will face No. 6 Kentucky Sunday at 3 p.m. CT on SEC Network. News9
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Winter WONderland Championship Celebration
5:15-7:15 p.m. — Lloyd Noble Center — Ticketed event — Experience the excitement of women's gymnastics with a festive championship theme.
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Center for Children and Families Event
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Center For Children and Families, Inc. — Free entry — A community event providing resources and support for children and families.
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AnthroExpo 2026
Feb 5-8 — Embassy Suites by Hilton Norman Hotel & Conference Center — Check website for ticket info — Celebrate furry fandom with community, art, and entertainment in central Oklahoma.
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Marriage Weekend Getaway at Whispering Pines
6 PM – 12 PM — Whispering Pines Inn — Cost included — Reconnect with your spouse in a spiritually enriching getaway filled with learning and reflection.
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