Good morning, Norman.

Norman will celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday, Oct.

12 as OU hosts a day-long series of cultural workshops, discussions, and stickball games while Jacobson House features an art market with local Indigenous dishes—events open to the public at no cost.

Norman and Oklahoma City offer arts events this October weekend.

Norman’s free art walk is Friday 6 to 9 p.m. at Walker Arts District — Wells Christmas Tree Farm runs fall vendor market Saturday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Oklahoma City plans ghost tour Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Norman Music Festival is hosting the Festival Forever Fund Fall Fundraiser in partnership with Blondie’s Estate Sales at The Chouse (717 W.

Boyd St.) from 2 to 6 p.m. on Oct. 18, featuring donated music collectibles and a silent auction.

Community advocates in Norman are drafting an ordinance to create an Agriculture and Watershed Overlay District (covering the rural boundary beginning at 24th Avenue East) to protect local watersheds as updates continue to the AIM Norman Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

Oklahoma Sooners freshman wide receiver Jahsiear Rogers was dismissed from the team on Thursday with no reason given, The Oklahoman reported.

The team will play Texas at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in Dallas.

OU coach Brent Venables acknowledged that high expectations bring pressure as his team, now 1-3 against Texas, faces the 8.5-point underdog Longhorns at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas & must focus on red zone efficiency to build momentum.