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Norman
Monday, November 24th, 2025
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new interactive map lets local residents find holiday light displays across the metro area, featuring events like OKC Zoo Safari Lights and Norman’s Down’s Family Christmas Light Ministry—events that run from mid-November into January. The map lists neighborhood, church and professional setups to help visitors plan evening drives and enjoy festive lighting. The Oklahoman
- ➤ The Latino Community Development Agency partnered with local organizations + state legislators on Sunday to deliver 400 Thanksgiving meal packages to families in need, feeding nearly 4,000 people and serving 300 more families than last year. President Salvador Ontiveros said the effort unites community volunteers + local officials to help families prepare for the holiday. News9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Former KFOR news anchor Joleen Chaney joined the Education Department as its chief communications officer on Nov. 10—she left broadcasting after 18 years for health and work-life balance reasons and now leads media relations to support Oklahoma schools. The Oklahoman
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma law lets property owners trim branches that extend over their fences— but cutting into a neighbor's property can lead to fines or jail time. Homeowners should check local rules and talk with neighbors before starting any work. The Oklahoman
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ As families gather for Thanksgiving, Oklahoma’s 835,000 family caregivers have delivered over 450 million unpaid care hours while facing significant financial strain, and the state supports them with the Caring for Caregivers Act tax credit. These measures help keep loved ones safe at home—preserving independence for thousands in our communities. The Oklahoman
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ OU football was one win away from the College Football Playoff after defeating Missouri 17-6 on Saturday at Gaylord Family—Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. The offense, which struggles with running back depth, must improve ahead of the LSU game. The Oklahoman
- ➤ On Sunday, Nov. 23, the OKC Thunder faced the Portland Trail Blazers at 6 p.m. at Paycom Center on FanDuel Sports Network—both teams adjusted their lineups because key players were injured. The Oklahoman
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Alara The Label Pop Up Shop
3 PM - 5 PM — NOUN Hotel, Norman — N/A — Browse the latest collection and get game-day ready in style during the OU game.
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Live Music at NOUN Hotel
9 AM – 10 PM — NOUN Hotel, Norman, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel — Free entry — Enjoy live music in a vibrant atmosphere during OU home game weekends.
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Wolfpack vs. Sooners Women's Basketball
1-4 p.m. — Lloyd Noble Center — Tickets required — Witness a thrilling college basketball matchup between North Carolina State and Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma Sooners Women's Basketball vs. Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks
1-3 p.m. — Lloyd Noble Center — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Sooners as they face the Hawks in an exciting women's basketball matchup.
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Little Rock Trojans vs Oklahoma Sooners Women's Basketball
6:00-8:00 p.m. — Lloyd Noble Center — $2 Beer, Soda & Popcorn — Cheer on the Sooners as they take on Little Rock in this exciting women's basketball matchup.
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Ugly Sweater 5k & One-Mile Fun Run
5-11 p.m. — Legacy Park — Participants encouraged to bring items for charity — Dash through holiday cheer in your jolliest attire.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Kansas City Roos
7-8:30 p.m. — Lloyd Noble Center — Check the ticket prices — Watch an exciting college basketball match-up in Norman.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Stetson Hatters
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Lloyd Noble Center — Tickets from $4 — Catch the exciting basketball clash between the Sooners and the Hatters.
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