Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
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📰 Economy
23 states will raise their minimum wage in 2025, aiming for $15 an hour or more, while Oklahoma will decide in 2026 whether to adopt a similar increase.
🎓 Education
New mothers in three counties receive a book for their newborns from the Pioneer Library System, aiming to foster a love of reading from an early age.
🏛️ Government
A court challenge has delayed the public vote on the $1 billion Rock Creek Entertainment District in Norman, with hearings set for February.
🏈 Sports
Washington State's quarterback John Mateer is anticipated to enter the transfer portal, with OU showing strong interest amidst their search for quarterback talent.
Voting opens for The Oklahoman's winter sport girls athlete of the week for Dec.
9-15, showcasing notable performances across wrestling, swimming, and basketball.
University of Oklahoma's Danny Stutsman has been named to the Associated Press All-America Second Team, his third recognition from NCAA-recognized selectors.
OU secures Stanford offensive lineman Luke Baklenko via transfer portal, enhancing their offensive line with his experience from nine starts this season.
🎉 Norman Events
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Family-Friendly North Pole Adventure at Sooner Mall
The North Pole Adventure at Sooner Mall is an interactive Christmas attraction featuring activities like elf education, cookie making, and visits with Santa, perfect for families to enjoy during the holiday season.
Jon Pardi Concert at Riverwind Casino
Country music artist Jon Pardi will perform live at Riverwind Casino in Norman, Oklahoma.
Brandon Laib Live at The Yellow Dog Coffee Company
Brandon Laib will perform live at The Yellow Dog Coffee Company in Norman, offering a cozy venue for music lovers.
North Pole Adventure at Sooner Mall
An interactive Christmas attraction featuring various themed experiences, activities, and a chance to meet Santa, located at Sooner Mall in Norman, Oklahoma.
Hosty Live Performance
Enjoy a live performance by Hosty at The Deli in Norman, Oklahoma.
Blood Drive at Riverwind Casino
A blood drive event offering local residents the opportunity to donate blood and potentially save lives.
Oklahoma Sooners Women's Basketball vs. New Mexico State Aggies
The Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team will face off against the New Mexico State Aggies at the Lloyd Noble Center.
Hosty Live Performance
Experience a live music performance by Hosty at The Deli in Norman, Oklahoma.
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