Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of April.
Good morning, Norman.
Oklahoma-based musician Adam Ray debuts his album 'Paradise' with his new project Adam & The Original Sin, marking his bold shift from sideman to frontman as he addresses his past religious upbringing.
The album is available now on Soundcloud with a wider release planned later this year.
Max Westheimer Airport received the 2026 Airport of the Year Award from the Oklahoma Airport Operators Association — with Airport Director Lance Lamkin also named 2026 Airport Manager of the Year — thanks to planned, ongoing and completed infrastructure improvements, according to a University of Oklahoma press release.
The OKC Thunder beat the Los Angeles Lakers 139-96 on Thursday at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led with 28 points while Luka Doncic left with a hamstring injury and will have an MRI on Friday.
Iowa State standout Audi Crooks entered the transfer portal on Thursday and discussions have noted Oklahoma as a potential destination to boost the Sooners' post presence — her next move remains pending.
404 in the 405 2026
12:00 AM — Resonator Institute — Free entry — A mammoth lineup of electronic explorers paying tribute to the legendary Roland SP-404.
Medieval Fair of Norman
10 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Reaves Park — Free to attend; parking $10 — Explore a lively fair filled with arts, crafts, food, and entertainment since 1977.
Family Weekend Celebration
12:00 PM – 11:58 PM — NOUN Hotel, Norman — Free entry — Experience pop-up shops, dining, live music, and cocktails for a weekend of connection and Sooner spirit.
Booked by Design: Social Media Strategies for Stylists
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Beige Salon and Boutique — Cost not specified — Learn structured social media techniques to intentionally boost your stylist bookings.
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