Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
Good morning, Norman.
Severe storms in Norman caused power outages on May 25—flash flood warnings remain in effect as crews assess the damage and work to restore power.
OG&E informed customers in an email that a fuel charge adjustment will take effect on June 1 and add about $5.87 to the average monthly electric bill — a change driven by rising fuel costs.
The adjustment follows earlier increases and is part of OG&E’s ongoing efforts to manage fuel pricing impacts on bills — aiming to source fuel cost-effectively.
The Norman Children’s Business Fair is accepting applications through next week for kids ages 6 to 14 to start their own businesses and learn real world skills.
The event will be held on June 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Evergreen Academy at Selah—local business owners will mentor participants.
Storms with hail and damaging winds moved into the Norman OU campus on May 25.
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for Norman—heavy rain and strong storms are expected tonight.
Residents are advised to monitor local weather updates for any changes in conditions.
The Thunder lost 143—101 to the Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals because Minnesota played fast and strong and created the team's largest deficit of the season—Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored only 14 points while the team struggled with turnovers.
Southern Style Powwow Singing Sessions
6-9 p.m. — Jacobson House Native Art Center — Free entry — Experience a blend of instruction and traditional powwow singing sessions for all skill levels.
Gabriel Guillén Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Depot — Tickets available — Experience the rich melodies of Gabriel Guillén, a celebrated Venezuelan artist with international acclaim.
Essential Skills Basketball Camp
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Premier Sportsplex — $97 fee for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills focused on scoring, ball handling, and teamwork.
FREE Jazz in June Festival
1-6:30 p.m. — Andrews Park — Free entry — Experience an incredible lineup of jazz performances featuring Grammy-winning artists over three exciting days.
SoonerCon
June 20-22 — Embassy Suites by Hilton Norman Hotel & Conference Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience interactive panels, costume contests, and live performances at this vibrant fan convention.
Talons vs. Volts
4-5:30 p.m. — Love's Field — Tickets start at $41 — Witness an exciting showdown between the Talons and Volts as they compete on the field.
Talons vs. Volts
6-7:30 p.m. — Love's Field — Tickets available — Cheer on the local teams while supporting a great cause.
Rock 101 Summer Camp
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — School of Rock — Tuition required — Explore your musical talents in a fun and supportive environment for budding musicians.
Bob Log III Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Opolis — $10 — Experience the unique sound and eccentric showmanship of Bob Log III, a one-man band from Tucson known for his slide guitar magic.
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