Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
Good morning, Norman.
A new Oklahoma law will let women get a six-month supply of birth control after being prescribed a three-month supply.
It will take effect Nov. 1—reducing the need for extra trips to the pharmacy.
Adam Ramsey, a 14-year-old Norman High School sophomore, was diagnosed with acute lymphatic leukemia last month — his family is asking the community for support as he begins treatment that might last two to three years.
He became very sick on May 8 and sometimes uses a wheelchair because his muscles get very tired.
Joe Castiglione said OU is ready for the House settlement that lets schools pay athletes directly and will soon distribute full revenue-sharing funds to six sports.
OU will start payments July 1 and expects an extra $32 million in revenue this fiscal year — a move that aligns with SEC standards — as changes reshape college sports.
The OKC Thunder will face the Indiana Pacers today at 7:30 p.m. CT on ABC after trailing the series 2-1 with a loss in Game 3—experts expect Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to rebound as the Pacers disrupted their offense last game.
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.
The Jazz Exchange - Blue Door Jazz Series
8 p.m. — Blue Door — All ages welcome — Experience a vibrant evening of original jazz music with The Jazz Exchange.
Firecracker 5k & 1-mile Fun Run
8-9 a.m. — Legacy Park — Participation fees apply — Celebrate Independence Day with a spirited run for a good cause in Norman.
Boys Soccer Camp at The University of Oklahoma
12 p.m. - 4 p.m. — The University of Oklahoma — Cost varies — An immersive soccer experience for young athletes focused on improving skills and teamwork.
Beautiful - The Carole King Musical
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless music and inspiring story of Carole King in this acclaimed musical.
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