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Norman
Monday, September 15th, 2025
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ At the State Fair, the Made in Oklahoma Store featured 75 local companies and 831 locally made products inside the Bennett Event Center. Organizers said a year-long selection process led to this 11-day event — a display that offered items from salsa to handmade soaps. News9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoman’s Student of the Week poll is live for Sept. 15-18, and readers can vote once per hour until noon on Sept. 18 among nine nominees chosen by local school leaders. Nominations for next week are open until 5 p.m. on Sept. 18 (school faculty send nominations by email). The Oklahoman
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Researchers and health officials say Chagas disease should be considered endemic as reports show the kissing bug has been tracked in 31 states and nearly 10,000 specimens have been recorded since 2013 + about half carry the parasite that can cause serious heart and digestive issues. They urge more awareness and early detection to help treat the illness. The Oklahoman
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ SEC Nation will travel to Norman to preview OU's Week 4 football game against Auburn scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Saturday on ABC—featuring the return of former Sooner quarterback Jackson Arnold, who will now start for Auburn. The Oklahoman
- ➤ OU quarterback John Mateer led the Sooners to a 42-3 win over Temple on Saturday by completing 20 of 34 passes for 282 yards and scoring two touchdowns—boosting his early Heisman Trophy odds. BetMGM now lists his odds at 900, marking him as one of the top college football candidates. The Oklahoman
- ➤ OU true freshman Tory Blaylock rushed for a career-high 100 yards and two touchdowns in the 42-3 win over Temple—he led the Sooners with 166 yards and three touchdowns in the first three games this season. The Oklahoman
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Alex Bergan, Will Stucky, and Garrett Owen Live
8-11:30 p.m. — Opolis — $11.29 — Experience an evening of folk music with talented artists in the heart of Norman.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Auburn Tigers
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium — Cost info not provided — Watch a thrilling college football matchup between Auburn and Oklahoma.
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