Thursday, February 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Stephen Tyler Holman won the Norman mayoral election with 61.09% of the votes, unseating incumbent Mayor Larry Heikkila. The Norman Transcript
- ➤ Gov. Kevin Stitt reshapes the State Board of Education by nominating three new members, while voters across Oklahoma decide on mayoral and city council positions, and a bill to restrict the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority moves forward. KGOU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ DeMarco Murray is anticipated to remain as Oklahoma's running backs coach after considering a position at Penn State, citing strong ties and a successful tenure at OU. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Patty Gasso, renowned OU coach, has been named the Olympic softball coach for Team USA ahead of the 2028 Olympics, signifying a major boost for the already highly anticipated event in Oklahoma City. The Oklahoman
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Valentine's Day Celebration at Old Number 9
The event features live music by the Hell N Bakk Band while collecting donations for homeless military veterans, creating a festive atmosphere for Valentine's Day.
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Bigfoot Adventure at Lake Thunderbird State Park
The Bigfoot Adventure event invites participants to explore Lake Thunderbird State Park, solving puzzles and hunting mythical creatures throughout a fun and engaging scavenger hunt experience.
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Love's Field Tournament
The Love's Field Tournament will feature live competitive gameplay at a highly rated venue in Norman, Oklahoma.
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Effective Literacy Strategies for Student Success
Educators will learn and interact with literacy strategies aligned with Oklahoma Academic Standards, aimed at enhancing writing skills for students preparing for state testing.
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Rezzy Jams Comedy Night
Enjoy a night of laughter featuring comedians Israel Goldman, Scotty Lee, Arrow Smith, Rachel Rose, and Matt Ferrell at The Depot in Norman, OK.
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Kendrik McKinney Trio Concert at The Depot
The Kendrik McKinney Trio, featuring acclaimed local jazz musicians, will perform an evening of jazz standards and arrangements at The Depot.
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Gladys Knight Live at Riverwind Casino
Enjoy an evening of soulful music with Gladys Knight at the Riverwind Casino in Norman, Oklahoma.
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The Fury Fest - A Community Celebration of Music and Sports
The Fury Fest is a free event showcasing live music, various tournaments, local brews, and interactive experiences for the community at the Young Family Athletic Center.
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Mike Hosty Live Performance
Enjoy an evening of music with guitarist and songwriter Mike Hosty at The Deli in Norman, OK.
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Finish Strong: Quick Literacy Strategies to Enhance Classroom Writing Skills
This event focuses on practical literacy strategies for teachers to prepare students for state testing, featuring hands-on activities aligned with Oklahoma Academic Standards.
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