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Nerdy Digest

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Why So Many Homes in Tornado Alley Have an Underground Storm Shelter

Drive through central Oklahoma in the spring and you’ll notice something about nearly every backyard: a steel hatch flush with the ground, surrounded by worn concrete. It doesn’t look like much. Neighbors know exactly what it is. That small underground room is a cultural and practical fixture in Tornado Alley, and its presence tells you ... Read more

Tornado Alley, AL · 7h

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Oklahoma History Center to Hold Annual Folklife Festival on November 14

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Folklife Festival at the Oklahoma History Center will be held on Saturday, November 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. This festival aims to engage visitors by providing opportunities to experience diverse cultures and traditions. Visitors will be encouraged to participate in various activities rather than just observe. The festival’s objectives include sparking curiosity, facilitating intercultural exchange, creating participatory experiences, and collaborating with cultural practitioners, communities, and heritage professionals. The event will primarily take place indoors, and admission will be free for the public.

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d
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Animated film "Will I Dance Again?" tells OKC bombing survivor’s brave story

Which film festival awarded 'Will I Dance Again?' Best Animation?. Why is 'Will I Dance Again?' recommended for mature teens and up?. Nearly three decades after the Oklahoma City bombing changed her life forever, Daina Bradley’s story is being brought to the screen in a way that’s as striking as it is heartfelt — through animation.

Oklahoma City, OK · 1d
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Wonderwall

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Oklahoma man arrested for allegedly sending more than 700 letters full of white powder to election officials in effort to create ‘unnecessary fear’ and ‘disrupt our nation’s democratic process,’ FBI special agent says

Robin Patrick Martin was arrested in Oklahoma City after investigators linked him to more than 700 suspicious mailings containing white powder. BY: FBI OKLAHOMA CITY/INSTAGRAM An Oklahoma City man has been charged with sending hundreds of threatening letters containing white powder to state election officials, members of Congress, the FBI and others before the 2024 and 2026 elections. Authorities identified the suspect as Robin Patrick Martin, 67. He was arrested on November 2 and appeared in federal court in Oklahoma...

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

oklahomatoday.com

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Weekly Events Calendar: November 9-16, 2026

Each week, Oklahoma Today staffers comb through their calendars to find a handful of great events happening across the state. Get out! See Oklahoma! And be sure to let us know what you find, either here or on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @oklahomatoday. One of the grandest Veterans Day...

Oklahoma · 2d

KFOR

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OKC Mayor David Holt calls midterm election a turning point, criticizes MAGA movement

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt is taking aim at his own political party following Tuesday’s midterm election. Mayor Holt joined News 4’s morning show by phone to reflect on the election. While Oklahoma remained a Republican stronghold, Democrats made major gains across the...

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

hoodline.com

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Oklahoma City Home Sales Sink 8% as Mortgage Rates Top 7%

Oklahoma City metro home sales dropped 8% year over year in October, even as the typical home value barely moved and stayed about $122,000 below the national figure. The slowdown arrived as mortgage rates climbed above 7%, adding pressure on buyers even in one of the country's more affordable housing markets.

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

Country Herald

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Oklahoma Winter Drivers Beware: Hidden Ice Can Turn Roads Deadly

Roads that appear wet can conceal nearly invisible black ice, putting unsuspecting motorists at risk.

Oklahoma · 1d

okcfox.com

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Miracle on 2nd Street brings ice rink, lights and holiday fun to Edmond through Jan. 31

EDMOND, Okla. (KOKH) — The City of Edmond is bringing the holiday magic with Miracle on 2nd Street, the city's collection of seasonal events, experiences, and traditions. Miracle on 2nd Street is a community-wide holiday celebration with events starting on Nov. 7 and running through Jan. 31. The event is inspired by Route 66, which runs along 2nd Street in Edmond.

Edmond, OK · 1d

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'I'm gonna do what the people want': New council member elected as voters oust Yukon Mayor

YUKON, Okla. (KOKH) — Yukon is getting new leadership after voters ousted Mayor and Ward 3 Councilmember Brian Pillmore in Tuesday's recall election. Joe Phillips received more than 1,600 votes compared to 369 for Pillmore. "The people wanted him gone and to have that many people get out and...

Yukon, OK · 2d

restaurantmagazine.com

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Cheba Hut Signs Eight-Unit Deal to Fire Up Oklahoma Expansion

Multi-Unit Franchise Group Signs Development Deal for Oklahoma City and Tulsa Markets. Led by entrepreneurs Rose Taylor and Steven VanCauwenbergh, the expansion comes after their first Oklahoma City spot quickly became one of the brand’s top-performing restaurants. The duo is keeping that momentum going with new spots in Edmond and Norman, alongside plans to enter the Tulsa market starting in 2027.

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

KFOR

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Behind the scenes look at “Phantom of the Opera” at OKC Civic Center Music Hall

A Broadway classic is making a stop in Oklahoma City for the next two weeks. Friday morning, News 4 got an inside look at some of the costumes and a big prop you'll see when you head out to the show.

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

Country Herald

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Oklahoma Parents Alert: Stop Sign Challenge Raises Winter Road Fears

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — With winter approaching, daylight fading earlier and the possibility of icy roads increasing, Oklahoma parents have another potentially dangerous driving behavior to discuss with teenage drivers this Saturday.

Oklahoma · 1d

Oklahoma Sooners On SI

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Oklahoma TE Hayden Hansen Makes the Most of Return to Florida

Hansen's touchdown catch was one of the biggest moments of the Sooners' win in The Swamp.

Norman, OK · 9h

KFOR

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An OKC Artist Opens a Show and Celebrates a 66th Anniversary on the Same Day.

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — Push and pull, stretch the canvas, and squeeze the paint tube as you apply pressure with the brush. Caroline Farris has been painting long enough not to really think about those kinds of tension as she sits down to create. “I’m trying to do something that I have to think about,” […]

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

The Oklahoman

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Not Your Average Joe's growth stalls amid DOL lawsuit, closures

A period of growth and change for nonprofit coffee shop Not Your Average Joe and its affiliated businesses has come to a halt following fallout related to an ongoing federal lawsuit filed by the United States Department of Labor. Recent closures and plans for moves at three of the brand's locations — ABE's in downtown OKC and the Choctaw and Broken Arrow locations of Not Your Average Joe — came unexpectedly in recent days. The company, a nonprofit that aims to provide meaningful employment to people with physical, intellectual and developmental disabilities, posted about the various closures on its social media channels. Founder Tim Herbel told The Oklahoman in October that ABE's was moving from its current location inside Sailor & The Dock to a location currently occupied by the Not Your Average Joe in the Ron J. Norick downtown library, characterizing the current state of the organization as a season in which the nonprofit needs to combine costs. However, in a post to the brand's social media made Monday, Nov. 2, about the Choctaw and Broken Arrow coffee shop closures, the company said the closures were spurred on by "unexpected state funding cuts," but did not elaborate on what

Oklahoma City, OK · 2d

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Broken Arrow defeats Edmond North 56-39 in regular-season finale

EDMOND, Okla. - Broken Arrow closed out the high school football regular season with a 56-39 victory over Edmond North on Thursday night. Tulsa commit and Tigers quarterback Shamar Banner delivered a highlight play in the first quarter, escaping pressure, extending the play with a stiff arm and connecting with Joseph Williams for a touchdown.

Edmond, OK · 2d

okcfox.com

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Just 4 Kids goes nuts over a squirrel at The Well in Norman

Squirell! At Just 4 Kids at The Well in Norman.

Norman, OK · 2d

Oklahoma Sooners On SI

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Oklahoma Pulls Away from Mississippi Valley State to Earn First Win of 2026-27

The Sooners responded to their embarrassing season-opening loss with a win over Mississippi Valley State on Friday.

Norman, OK · 1d

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No. 17 Central Oklahoma Opens Season Sunday Against New Mexico Highlands

EDMOND – No. 17-ranked Central Oklahoma makes its season debut Sunday when the Bronchos host New Mexico Highlands for a 2 p.m. dual at Hamilton Field House. It’s the first of six home duals for UCO, which enters its 74th season riding a school-record 33-match home winning streak.

Edmond, OK · 1d