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Oklahoma tornadoes: 'It took it all' May 19, 2013 Two confirmed dead in an outbreak of tornadoes that hit Oklahoma on Sunday. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Northeast part of Cleveland County sees damage May 20, 2013 About 80 Norman homes were damaged, local officials said. Read More
Bicyclists rally at Norman park for Bike to Work Day May 18, 2013 Bikers celebrated national Bike to Work Day with group rides in Norman and other Oklahoma City-area cities as part of a campaign to promote bicycling as a healthy and efficient means of transportation. Read More
Norman mission program offers youths chance to volunteer May 18, 2013 Registration is open for young people who wish to participate in summer mission camps sponsored by Community Action Missions in Norman. Read More
Norman briefs May 18, 2013 Norman briefs for May 18 Read More
Norman news briefs for May 16, 2013 May 16, 2013 Norman news briefs for May 16 Read More
Norman mom returns from Afghanistan for tearful reunion with daughters May 16, 2013 Army Spc. Jari “J.J.” Murphy was reunited with her daughters at their Norman schools Wednesday after being in Afghanistan for nearly a year. Read More
Norman City Council postpones action on Campus Corner high-rise May 16, 2013 At the request of the developer, Norman City Council members postponed action on a controversial high-rise apartment project on Campus Corner. Read More
OU students to track artist's depiction of gas stations with trip to California May 15, 2013 Twenty University of Oklahoma students from multiple disciplines set out Wednesday on a road trip re-enacting a journey Oklahoma-born artist Ed Ruscha captured on film 50 years ago. Read More
Cleveland County commissioners hear protests over proposed youth shelter cut May 15, 2013 Cleveland County commissioners in budget planning sessions have proposed eliminating funding to Crossroads Youth and Family Services. The funding supports the agency's emergency youth shelter. Read More
Golf tournament at Belmar course to support Norman North High School band members' trip to Pearl Harbor parade May 15, 2013 A golf tournament on June 3 will help raise money to send the Norman North High School marching band to Hawaii for a commemorative Pearl Harbor parade. Read More
Oklahoma City man arrested on federal robbery complaint May 14, 2013 Dontae Lamar Galloway, 23, of Oklahoma City, was arrested Tuesday. He is accused of robbing the OU Federal Credit Union May 7 and is thought to be responsible for another robbery Thursday, the FBI reported. Read More
High-density project on agenda for Norman City Council May 14, 2013 A proposed high-density development for Campus Corner that would feature a six-story building on Asp and Buchanan is listed on Tuesday's Norman City Council agenda. Read More
Pioneer Library System names Moore, Blanchard branch managers May 14, 2013 The library system has named branch managers at the Moore Public Library and Blanchard Public Library. Read More
Registration open for Camp ClapHans in Norman May 14, 2013 Families with children with developmental disabilities have until May 24 to register for Camp ClapHans, a summer residential outreach program sponsored by the J.D. McCarty Center in Norman. Read More
Interview to feature author Tobias Wolff May 13, 2013 Norman's Big Read featured author Tobias Wolff will be featured in an interview on OETA on Monday night. Read More
Free e-textbooks could save Oklahoma college students hundreds of dollars May 13, 2013 If University of Oklahoma student Mandi Gatlin had enrolled in Introduction to Sociology last year, she could have expected to pay between $50 and $100 for the course's textbook. But because she enrolled in the class last semester, Gatlin got her book for free. Read More
Military mothers showered with care at Norman event May 11, 2013 Operation Homefront sponsored the fourth annual Star-Spangled Baby Shower for military wives. Read More
Cleveland County pays tribute to fallen officers May 11, 2013 Norman police and the Cleveland County Sheriff's Department paid tribute to officers who have died in the line of duty. Read More
Darla's Blog Picks May 10, 2013 1.  RENEWPURPOSE By: Benjamin – “What’s this renewpurpose thing. I started renewpurpose to share my observations of the intersections between art, design, and the environment, and hopefully to do something to help improve the latter. We are currently working to bring sustainably produced upcycled... Read More
Changes to University of Oklahoma's Bizzell Memorial Library take shape May 10, 2013 Planned renovations to the University of Oklahoma's Bizzell Memorial Library are beginning to take shape. The OU Board of Regents approved designs for the renovation lower level 1 of the library's Neustadt Wing at a meeting Thursday. Read More
Dogs soothe stressed students at the University of Oklahoma May 09, 2013 Students studying for finals on the University of Oklahoma campus got a break from cracking the books when handlers with A New Leash on Life brought in their dogs. Read More
Moore voters to decide on Oklahoma Gas an Electric Co. franchise renewal May 09, 2013 Moore voters will decide Tuesday on a 25-year renewal contract with OG&E to provide electrical services within the city's boundaries. Read More
Norman-area news briefs for May 9, 2013 May 09, 2013 Norman area news briefs. Read More
Lake Thunderbird nature center events celebrate moms, migratory birds May 08, 2013 Children and adults are invited to upcoming activities celebrating birds and turtles at Lake Thunderbird's Discovery Cove Nature Center in Norman. Read More
Norman's art walk will offer exhibit openings, music May 08, 2013 The Second Friday Circuit of Art in Norman will feature multiple gallery openings, live entertainment and art activities for children. Read More
Norman briefs May 08, 2013 Norman briefs for May 8 Read More
John Fullbright will open Summer Breeze series in Norman May 08, 2013 Norman's annual Summer Breeze concert series opens May 19 with a performance by John Fullbright and his band. Read More
Westmoore High School musical performer Preston Taylor will serve on church mission to Italy May 08, 2013 Westmoore High School senior, Preston Taylor, has been called to serve a mission in Italy for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Read More
FBI, Norman police search for credit union robber May 07, 2013 A man walked into the OU Federal Credit Union, 2000 W Lindsey Ave., about 10 a.m. Tuesday and fled with an undisclosed amount of money, the FBI and Norman police reported. Read More

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