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Sunday, January 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The City of Tulsa and local agencies are opening warming shelters and coordinating efforts to protect those experiencing homelessness from severe cold weather.  News On 6

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Due to cacao shortages influenced by climate change among other factors, chocolate prices have surged, with a local Tulsa chocolatier striving to maintain current prices for customers despite facing a 50% cost increase.  2 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • The 2025 Tulsa Shootout broke records with 1,800 entries, over 700 drivers, and participants from 43 states and four countries, marking its 40th anniversary.  News On 6
  • The ORU women's basketball team secured their first conference victory of the season against South Dakota, improving to 11-4 overall and 1-1 in the Summit League.  News On 6
  • The Tulsa women's basketball team lost to UTSA 60-53, dropping their season record to 7-8 and AAC conference record to 1-2.  News On 6

EVENTS

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  • Chili Bowl Parking Event

    Experience the excitement of the Chili Bowl with dedicated parking access available for the duration of the event, spanning January 15th to January 18th in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Thursday Choral Honor Concert at First Baptist Tulsa

    The concert features performances by various youth choral ensembles, including the Elk City Intermediate Honor Choir and the University of Tulsa Cappella Chamber Singers.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Orchestra Honor Concert Featuring Local Ensembles

    The concert showcases performances by Cheyenne Middle School, Norman High School, and Edmond Santa Fe High School orchestras.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • 2025 All-State Jazz Ensemble Concert

    The 2025 All-State Jazz Ensemble, conducted by John Daversa, will perform at the Hyatt Regency during the Winter Conference.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • An Evening with Bill Bellamy: Comedy Showcase

    Bill Bellamy, a skilled comedian known for his intelligent storytelling and subtle visual humor, performs live at the Bricktown Comedy Club.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Les Misérables at Tulsa Performing Arts Center

    Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed production of Les Misérables will be performed at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, bringing the legendary musical to life.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Candlelight Concert: The Best of Hans Zimmer

    Experience a live, multi-sensory concert featuring the music of Hans Zimmer performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight at the Gast Event Center in Tulsa.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • 22nd Annual Green Country Home and Garden Show

    The Green Country Home and Garden Show showcases a variety of home improvement and gardening exhibits in Tulsa.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Mike Bone Live Performance at Boman Twin Event Center

    Experience the energetic performance of Native American hip-hop duo Mike Bone, featuring their latest music and motivational messages.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Back to Our Roots Magic Tour

    Experience a variety of performances including magic acts, concerts, and special guests at the Boman Twin Event Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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