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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.

CRIME NEWS

  • Oklahoma residents are warned by the FTC about a smishing scam demanding payment for unpaid toll fees through text messages, advising verification through official channels.  The Oklahoman

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Reach Out and Read, supported by a Holiday Impact Prize, distributes free books via pediatricians in Oklahoma to boost early childhood literacy and strengthen family bonds.  The Oklahoman

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Former Oklahoma Governor David Boren, remembered for his dedication to public service and education, passed away, eliciting tributes from state leaders and institutions.  News9

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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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.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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  • Oklahoma Sooners vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Softball

    The Oklahoma Sooners will compete against the South Carolina Gamecocks in a college softball game at Love's Field in Norman, OK.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Oklahoma Sooners vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Softball Match

    The Oklahoma Sooners will face off against the South Carolina Gamecocks in a competitive softball match at Love's Field in Norman, Oklahoma.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Book Discussion: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

    This event invites participants to engage in a discussion about the classic fantasy novel 'The Hobbit' and to explore related topics, regardless of their familiarity with the book.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Bonnie Raitt Live at Riverwind Casino

    Legendary singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt will perform live at Riverwind Casino in Norman, Oklahoma.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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