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Norman
Sunday, May 10th, 2026
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sunbeam Family Services is urging local families to consider fostering as children in state custody need safe homes. A same-sex foster couple shared that the pre-certification classes and ongoing support make fostering both challenging and rewarding. News9
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Luke Combs’ 'My Kinda Saturday Night' tour will stop at the University of Oklahoma campus on Saturday. Organizers moved showtimes up by an hour because of severe weather forecasts (doors open at 4 p.m.), and parking follows OU football lot rules for the expected 60,000 fans. News9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Paycom CEO Chad Richison's foundation donated $500,000 to OETA after Gov. Stitt vetoed a funding extension, allowing the broadcaster to continue its public services — from PBS KIDS programs to emergency alerts. The grant represents part of the $2.95 million state allocation for 2026. The Oklahoman
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ OKC Thunder beat the Los Angeles Lakers 131 to 108 on Saturday, May 9, and took a lead of 3 to 0 in the second round playoffs. Guard Ajay Mitchell scored 24 points and recorded 10 assists as the Thunder advanced—setting up Game 4 in Los Angeles. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Oklahoma State lost 11-7 to Arizona State in the Big 12 semifinal on Friday, May 9 at Devon Park. Coach Kenny Gajewski said the Cowgirls are not nervous & remain hopeful to host an NCAA regional as selection is made today. The Oklahoman
- ➤ Oklahoma high school girls tennis state championships concluded Friday and Saturday at Oklahoma City Tennis Center (across the 6A and 4A divisions) with matches featuring standout performances from schools including Norman North and Bixby. The Oklahoman
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Graduation Weekend Celebration
12:05 PM – 10:05 PM — NOUN Hotel, Norman — Cost varies — Celebrate accomplishments with pop-up shops, dining, live music, and handcrafted cocktails.
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Safety Town 2026
9 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. — Sooner Mall — Free entry — Learn essential safety skills in a fun, hands-on environment for children aged 5-6.
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Uncanny Garage Sale
Uncanny Garage Sale — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Uncanny Art House — Free entry — Explore a treasure trove of art supplies, furniture, and unique finds while supporting the local art community.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
June 9-11 — Premier Sportsplex — Registration required — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills focused on scoring and ball handling.
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