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America’s Best Restaurants to visit Norman local Italian restaurant Benvenuti’s Ristorante
America’s Best Restaurants will visit Benvenuti’s Ristorante, a local Italian restaurant, in late June, highlighting the restaurant’s popular dishes and discussing its place in the Norman community. America’s Best Restaurants focuses on highlighting local, independently-owned restaurants. According to a press release, restaurants featured on the show are...
CITY BRIEFS: Tickets on sale now for Mom and Son pool party
Moore Parks and Recreation is hosting a Mom & Son Party at the Pool July 12 at The Station Aquatics Center. "A date night for sons to be escorted by any adult figure," the City of Moore posted to social media. "There is swimming, dancing, snacks, and door prizes. Wear your swimwear and join us for a great evening at the pool."
Oklahoma makes history with fourth straight WCWS title
The No. 2 Oklahoma Lady Sooners softball team made history by becoming the first NCAA softball team to win four straight national titles after defeating rival No. 1 Texas 8-4 in Game 2 of the WCWS championship series. OU topped Texas 8-3 in Game 1. The Sooners used 12 hits...
Norman council members to decide if $1B entertainment district goes to voters
NORMAN, Okla. — Norman city council members will decide Tuesday night if voters should have a say in building a $1 billion entertainment district. Mayor Larry Heikkila and some city leaders have been working on a plan to fund a new arena and entertainment district in north Norman. But some members plan to bring up a resolution during a Tuesday meeting that could turn it into a special election.
SEC announces kickoff time windows for all OU football games
(KFOR) — Sooner fans should be excited to know the number of possible 11am kickoff times is cut down significantly this season. On Tuesday, the Southeastern Conference announced kickoff time windows for all of its league games for the 2024 football regular season. Each game was marked with an Early (11am to 12pm), Afternoon (2:30pm […]
College softball coaches worry the arrival of athlete pay could slow their sport’s growth
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma slugger Jocelyn Alo energized college softball two years ago on the way to becoming the career home run leader and the sport’s visibility has increased ever since. Six of the nine sessions at this year’s Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City set...
City of Moore kicks off adult swim party
MOORE, Okla. (KFOR) – The City of Moore is giving adults who enjoy water activities a swim party with food and drinks. The City of Moore’s Adult Swim Party at The Station Aquatic Center is scheduled for Friday, June 21 from 7 to 10 pm. Adults must be...
Norman Regional opens new Behavioral Health Center to meet growing need
NORMAN — A new behavioral health hospital allows Norman Regional Health System to care for more Cleveland County residents needing inpatient mental health treatment. Close to 15 months after NRHS a...
Oklahoma Sooners Surging for a Top Football Recruit in 2025 Class
The Oklahoma Sooners have climbed into the race for one of the top tight ends in high school football. Four-star tight end DaSaahn Brame is changing his tune on the Sooners who are surging in a race with the Oregon Ducks and Tennessee Volunteers.
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