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Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Students from Tulsa hosted a panel at Greenwood Rising on March 24 about leadership, opportunity and change in the community. The free event featured a live Q&A and is expected to inspire ongoing youth dialogue with local leaders. News On 6
- ➤ The American Red Cross urges Oklahomans to donate ahead of National Giving Day tomorrow to support disaster relief, including emergency shelter efforts after recent severe weather and home fires. Each small donation helps provide meals + essential supplies during crises. FOX 23
- ➤ A teen-led fundraiser organized by the Tulsa Period Pantry Youth Advisory Board was held Tuesday night to raise funds for period products available at 70 schools and youth programs across Tulsa County. The event brought the community together to help ensure students never miss school due to period poverty. FOX 23
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters responded to a roof fire at Saint Paul’s United Methodist Church near 15th Street and Peoria Avenue around 2 a.m. Tuesday and reported no injuries while they worked to assess damage — church leaders said the building is closed but is expected to reopen within a week. News On 6
- ➤ A zipper merge on Highway 75 near Jenks to improve traffic flow has instead caused long backups + crashes as drivers struggle to merge correctly, prompting enhanced signage and increased police patrols while officials continue monitoring the situation. News On 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders come to Tulsa for the first time on April 21 at 7 p.m. at the Tulsa Theater, where the 90-minute show will feature choreographed routines, live Q&A + onstage auditions to help choose new squad members. KTUL
- ➤ Celebrity Attractions announced the 2026–27 Broadway season will bring new musicals to Tulsa Performing Arts Center soon. Meanwhile, the National Weather Service issued a fire weather watch for parts of northeast Oklahoma from Thursday morning through Thursday evening, warning against outdoor burning due to high winds + low humidity. FOX 23
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Beggs Public Schools loaned five buses from neighboring districts after an EF3 tornado damaged several buses, keeping students on track with daily transportation (the district is working on a long-term plan). 2 News
- ➤ Tulsa Public Schools announced in February a plan to cut 50 administrative roles + detailed the positions affected at a board meeting on March 23, with all contracts honored through June 30. 2 News
- ➤ Jenks Public Schools will close its planetarium at the end of this school year due to funding limits, converting the space into an esports center next school year. Parents and students expressed disappointment while the planetarium director will remain on staff as a science teacher. News On 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials announced plans Tuesday for The Harbor, a $16M low-barrier homeless shelter operating 24/7. Built at the former juvenile detention center at 315 S. Gilcrease Museum Rd (supported by city and local foundations), it will help expand capacity for unsheltered residents. News On 6
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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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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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Anthony Gomes Live Concert
7 PM – 12 AM — The Shrine — TBA — Experience a night of electrifying blues and rock with Anthony Gomes.
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Josh Weathers Live in Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Vanguard — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of heartfelt music and vibrant performances in an intimate setting.
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Stitched Up Heart Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Vanguard — Ticket prices vary — Experience the dynamic rock sounds of Stitched Up Heart live in an intimate setting.
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Tennessee Jet Concert
7 PM – 1 AM — The Shrine — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of music with musician and writer Tennessee Jet as he takes the stage.
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