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in Tulsa
Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eden Village in Tulsa completed its final homes to help residents transition out of chronic homelessness — a key advance in its ongoing support efforts. FOX 23
- ➤ Local members of Tulsa’s Cuban community are organizing to send clothing, food, and medical supplies to help relatives in Cuba amid ongoing blackouts and invite neighbors to learn more by calling (918) 813-9235. 2 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A guide details top dessert stops along Route 66 including Tulsa’s Sweetie Pie’s Amish Bakery & Cafe for home-style treats, Pops 66 in Arcadia for modern soda delights, and charming bakeries in Bethany, Yukon and Claremore for nostalgic sweets. Drivers can plan a sweeter road trip. News On 6
- ➤ The Oklahoma Museum of Popular Culture in Tulsa presented the legacy of actor Chuck Norris after his family's confirmation of his passing on Friday. The museum displays costumes and props from Walker Texas Ranger (including his 'Fighting Pants') to honor his lasting influence on local creativity. FOX 23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Kevin Stitt signed an executive order reviewing $9.6B in public school funds to boost transparency; education officials will compare classroom and administrative spending and submit a report (Aug. 31) statewide. News On 6
- ➤ ODOT expanded the temporary 55 mph speed zone on U.S. 169 in Owasso to ease traffic congestion during peak hours—limits now reach south of 56th St. N for northbound lanes and south of E. 106th St. N for southbound traffic. The move pairs with an Owasso Police safety campaign urging careful driving in work zones. FOX 23
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa is hosting the SEC Women’s Gymnastics Championship today at the BOK Center with about 10,000 fans expected and teams from the top 10 national rankings (including Oklahoma's number one team). Local businesses expect increased foot traffic as the event boosts tourism in the area. 2 News
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FC Tulsa vs Loudoun United Pro Soccer Match
FC Tulsa sits in first place in the USL Western Conference, and Friday’s home match is sure to be a thriller—just as $1 Beer Section Night returns to ONEOK Field. Today in Tulsa readers can enjoy up to 50% off day of game prices with this special offer.
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Sunday Wine Dinner at Little Venice
5:30-8 p.m. — Little Venice — Call for prices — Experience an exclusive evening of thoughtfully paired wines and a beautifully curated menu.
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Italian Wine Dinner at French Hen
6:22-9:22 p.m. — French Hen — Call for reservations — Experience a delightful evening featuring exquisite Italian wines and a gourmet menu by Chef Bryant.
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Mark Gibson's Rooftop Performance
6-8 p.m. — Soma Tulsa — Free entry — Enjoy a special rooftop performance from local musician Mark Gibson.
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Lions vs Oilers Hockey Match
7:05-8:05 p.m. — BOK Center — $3 beer night — Experience fast-paced hockey as the Tulsa Oilers face off against the Trois-Rivieres Lions.
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Lincoln Swanzy Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Vanguard — Tickets available — Experience a night of live music with Lincoln Swanzy at The Vanguard in Tulsa.
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Tulsa Ballet - Casanova Backstage Tour
6 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Members only — Experience a unique behind-the-scenes look at the ballet company before the performance begins.
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Spring Fling with Strawberry Shortcake
1-3 p.m. — Tulsa Premium Outlets — Free entry — Celebrate the Berry Best Shopping Day with special guest Muriel Fahrion, the original creator of Strawberry Shortcake.
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Comedy Magic Performance by Jonathan Meyer
7-10 p.m. — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy magic and laughter with comedy magician Jonathan Meyer.
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Green Country Regional FIRST Robotics Competition
Apr 1-4 — Expo Square Pavilion, Tulsa, OK — Entry details TBA — Experience an exciting showcase of robotics talent and innovation in Tulsa.
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Live Concert by Samantha Crain
7-8 p.m. — The Vanguard — Tickets from $83 — Experience the captivating live performance of indie artist Samantha Crain and her popular hits.
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