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Saturday, April 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Way Day 2025 at Wayfair starts today with up to 80% off kids’ furniture — including cribs, beds and playroom storage — as part of a three-day sale that ends April 28. Shoppers in Norman can find discounted nursery items and decor designed to spark creativity and learning. The Oklahoman
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas legislators cut funding for the Heartland Flyer—Oklahoma's only passenger train—yesterday, and Texas Rail Advocates say it will run its last ride on June 30. The cut may force commuters to add over 50,000 vehicles on the road each year and could lower tourism between the two states. News9
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cleveland County is hosting a drive-thru prescription drug take-back event today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at four sites (the Health Department locations in Moore and Norman, the Absentee Shawnee Tribe Little Axe Health Center and the Norman Veterans Home) where residents can drop off unused or expired medication to help protect the environment. News9
- ➤ The Oklahoma State Department of Health said there are 15 measles cases—12 confirmed and 3 probable—with one case in a person who was fully vaccinated and showed milder symptoms. They advise anyone who may have been exposed and is unsure of their vaccination status to call the health department for guidance. The Oklahoman
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ OU softball's game against Texas at Love’s Field scheduled for today was rescheduled from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. because of expected rain—after the Sooners won Friday's opener 7-6, the series finale is set for 1 p.m. Sunday. The Oklahoman
- ➤ The top-seeded Thunder will play the 8th-seeded Grizzlies today at 2:30 p.m. on FanDuel Sports Network and TNT in Game 4 of the playoffs after a strong comeback in Game 3 gave them a 3-0 series lead. Memphis will miss star guard Ja Morant (ruled out with a hip injury) while the Thunder (without Ousmane Dieng and Nikola Topic) try to complete a series sweep. The Oklahoman
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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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FREE May Fair Arts Festival
10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Campus Corner — Free entry; 5K, $35 — Enjoy a vibrant arts festival featuring kids' rides, art activities, and live entertainment.
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OKC Philharmonic Concert in Scissortail Park
8 p.m. — Love's Travel Stops Stage and Great Lawn — Free entry — Experience the rich sounds of the Oklahoma City Philharmonic in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Baby Goats & Beer Festival
2-7 p.m. — 405 Brewing Co. — $25 entry — Enjoy an afternoon with baby goats and a pint of delicious beer at a family-friendly event.
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