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Norman
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Stitt directed the OKHP to clear a homeless encampment near nonprofit Food and Shelter on Friday morning as part of Operation SAFE (Swift Action for Families Everywhere) ahead of Memorial Day weekend. The sweep removed dangerous materials and drew criticism from local service groups not notified in advance. KGOU
- ➤ Oklahoma voters will decide on SQ 832 on June 16 which proposes raising the minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 by 2029 and linking future increases to the consumer price index, potentially affecting around 350000 workers. The Oklahoman
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ OU softball coach Patty Gasso faced roster changes after the team ended its season without a trip to the Women's College World Series, as freshman pitcher Berkley Zache, sophomore catcher/infielder Riley Zache, and utility player Tia Milloy entered the transfer portal earlier this week. The Oklahoman
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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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Lettering Basics Workshop
10 AM – 12 PM — Firehouse Art Center, 444 S Flood Ave, Norman, OK — Cost info not specified — Discover the art of lettering with designs from a local expert.
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