Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At its meeting on Tuesday, Norman City Council postponed voting on the Rock Creek Entertainment District phasing plan to May 20 and approved rezoning for North Norman Village—council also reduced the demolition contract for the Lindsey Street water tower by $312,958 and finalized a $43,051 payment for the Robinson Street water tower resurfacing. OU Daily
- ➤ Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond sent a letter to HHS Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asking for quicker cooperation so state law enforcement can receive adult trafficking tips from Polaris—ensuring that urgent reports help secure timely action. News9
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma officials confirmed a new measles case that brings the total to 13. They identified exposure at Sooner Mall in Norman on April 14 from 2 to 6 p.m. and at Slaughterville Town Hall on April 15 from 7 to 11 p.m.—unvaccinated individuals or those unsure of their vaccine status are advised to contact the health department. KGOU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Thirteen of the 16 college softball teams lost a game last week but remain in the poll because wins are hard to come by. Texas A&M and Texas stayed at the top while Oklahoma is ranked fourth — and Florida State’s series was canceled after a campus shooting killed two and injured six. The Oklahoman
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FREE Norman Music Festival
April 24-26 — First Fidelity Bank - Downtown Norman — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of independent music and arts in downtown Norman.
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A Taste of Ireland
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Reynolds Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience the Irish music and dance sensation that entertains thousands with humor and history.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Texas Longhorns
11 AM – 1 PM — Love's Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling rivalry between the Sooners and Longhorns live at Love's Field.
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Comedy Night with Dan Alten
7 p.m. — Legally Brewed — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of hilarious stand-up comedy from a touring comic known for his unique charm.
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Patti LaBelle Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Riverwind Casino — Tickets starting at $66 — Experience the legendary vocals of Patti LaBelle live in Norman.
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Free Electronic Recycling Event
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Reaves Park — Free entry — Safely dispose of your e-waste with community-friendly recycling standards.
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May the Course Be with You 5k
10-11 a.m. — Legacy Park — Registration required — Experience a thrilling Star Wars-themed 5K and Fun Run in a scenic park setting.
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Trail To Recovery 5K
8:30-10 a.m. — Ruby Grant Park — Registration fee applies — A community-focused event supporting recovery with a 5K and 1 mile run/walk.
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South Norman Women Entrepreneurs Coffee Meetup
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Sip at Selah — Free entry — Network by enjoying a laid-back coffee atmosphere while connecting with local women entrepreneurs.
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Randy Rogers Band Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Riverwind Casino — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hottest country melodies from the Randy Rogers Band.
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