Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Priscilla, a two-month-old, 11-pound puppy known for her sweet demeanor, is highlighted as Pet of the Week, available for adoption through the Oklahoma Humane Society. News9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Afghan refugee will remain in custody ahead of his trial for allegedly plotting an Election Day terror attack, after being deemed a danger to the community. KGOU
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A predicted weak La Niña weather pattern this fall may lead to warmer and drier conditions in Oklahoma, contrasting previous years' severe impacts. The Oklahoman
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At a League of Women Voters forum in Norman, Democrat candidates discussed education, safety, and the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, while their Republican opponents were notably absent. The Norman Transcript
- ➤ Norman's city council approves a $1.1 billion entertainment district amid controversy over paying OU students for attendance, leading to a referendum petition and divided opinions among officials. OU Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ OU faces South Carolina in a keenly anticipated match, aiming for a comeback after a loss to Texas, with mixed predictions on the outcome. The Oklahoman
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Comprehensive Docker Training Class
Learn how to effectively use Docker for container management and application development in this three-day intensive course at the University of Oklahoma.
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Alabama Crimson Tide vs Oklahoma Sooners Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting women's volleyball match as the Alabama Crimson Tide take on the Oklahoma Sooners at McCasland Field House.
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Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health Annual Zombie 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk
Experience a thrilling chase against zombies at the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health Annual Zombie Run/Walk, featuring both a 5K run and a 1-mile walk, along with food trucks and games for all ages.
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FREE Downtown Norman FallFest: A Family-Friendly Celebration
Experience a delightful evening of trick-or-treating, art activities, live performances, and inflatables in downtown Norman.
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Zombie Run: Family-Friendly Fall Festival and Undead Race
Experience a thrilling family-friendly fall festival featuring games, costume contests, and a spooky 5K and 1 Mile Dash through the eerie woods of Ruby Grant Park.
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Kyle Dillingham & Horseshoe Road Concert
Experience an engaging afternoon of music with Kyle Dillingham & Horseshoe Road at Life.Church Norman.
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Oklahoma Christian Eagles vs Oklahoma Sooners Women's Basketball Exhibition
Experience an exciting exhibition game as the Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team takes on the Oklahoma Christian Eagles at the Lloyd Noble Center.
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Free Trunk or Treat Celebration at CrossPointe Church
Experience a fun-filled evening of trunk or treating, candy, and community spirit with costumes encouraged.
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Family-Friendly Halloween Carnival at Willa D. Johnson Community Center
Experience an exciting evening filled with games, activities, face painting, arts & crafts, and delicious food at this free Halloween carnival, with costumes encouraged.
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OU vs. Maine Game Day Celebration at The Standard
Experience a lively game day atmosphere at The Standard with spacious dining and outdoor seating, perfect for cheering on the University of Oklahoma.
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