Sunday, November 9th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Circle Cinema donated 25% of weekend ticket sales from November 7 and November 8 to Kendall Whittier Food Pantry to help neighbors affected by the government shutdown – marketing manager Bailey Hawkins led the fundraiser after experiencing hardship herself and Ziegler Art and Frames pledged to match up to $1,000 of the funds raised. 2 News
- ➤ At 6 p.m., hundreds gathered downtown Tulsa at the Hyatt Regency for the annual Fur Ball hosted by the Oklahoma Alliance for Animals — the formal Hollywoof themed fundraiser featured auctions, live art and a special appearance by Fern, the dog rescued from a dumpster in July, and organizers said it supports rescue groups and animal-cruelty investigations across the state. FOX 23
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Museum of Popular Culture held its final First Friday scavenger hunt to show new items for its '50 Days to Make History' fundraiser. A freeze warning is in effect from 9 p.m. today to 9 a.m. Monday — temperatures as low as 22 may harm plants and outdoor plumbing, so residents should take precautions. FOX 23
- ➤ Theatre North is holding auditions for Nathan Alan Davis’ Nat Turner in Jerusalem on November 12 and 13 at Rudisill Library from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.—the stage play, directed by Keith Daniels, will run for a limited time at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center and is casting one African American man and one Caucasian man in their mid-30s. FOX 23
- ➤ The Oklahoma Museum of Popular Culture held its final First Friday scavenger hunt as part of its '50 Days to Make History' fundraiser, inviting visitors to scan QR codes across the Arts District and return to see new collection pieces. Executive Director Jake Krumwiede said the event connected locals with pop culture artifacts — and offered a chance to win a $100 gift card if participants collected stickers from at least four locations. FOX 23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Osage Nation announced that its Temporary SNAP Relief Program now covers all Osage households across Oklahoma with a one-time $300 payment for families on federal SNAP benefits—designed to help offset rising food costs while leaving regular aid unchanged. Members can apply for the payment through the Osage Nation Service Portal. News On 6
- ➤ Travelers at Tulsa International Airport experienced flight cancellations and delays caused by a federal shutdown that is disrupting air travel nationwide. Officials said that although local TSA and FAA staffing remain normal, connections at other airports like New York and Dallas were affected — prompting travelers to check flight statuses before leaving home. News On 6
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ As winter days shorten, many Tulsa residents feel seasonal depression with low energy and sadness. Dr. Kyle Schauf from Utica Park Clinic recommends light box therapy (a 10,000-lumen device used for two or three hours early in the morning) and outdoor time to help ease the symptoms. 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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Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — BOK Center — Tickets available — Experience the ethereal vocals of global pop sensation Billie Eilish live in concert.
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Veterans Meet & Greet Breakfast
8-10 a.m. — Owasso Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate and honor those who have served in the U.S. military with guest speakers and a concert.
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Women, Wisdom & Wine Networking Event
5-7 p.m. — The Church Studio — Free for members — Enjoy a delightful evening of laughter and networking with inspiring women in a historic venue.
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Ladies Night Out at Pure Barre
5:30-7 p.m. — Pure Barre — Free entry — Celebrate fitness, friends, and fun with wine, shopping, and prizes.
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Hippie Sabotage Trailblazer Tour
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night with the EDM duo Hippie Sabotage in the Tulsa Arts District.
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Igor and The Red Elvises Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Shrine — Tickets available — Experience a lively performance from the Red Elvises in a vibrant setting.
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Sunday Wine Dinner
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Little Venice — $68 per person — Enjoy a delightful evening of fine food paired with exceptional Italian wines.
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Fall Wine Dinner at French Hen
6:22-9 p.m. — French Hen — $129 plus tax and gratuity — Enjoy a seasonal menu paired with exquisite wines to elevate your holiday hosting.
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Wine Tasting Dinner at White Lion Pub
6:30-9:30 p.m. — White Lion Pub — $65 per person — Experience a delectable 4-course dinner paired with exquisite wines at this special tasting event.
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
7-8:30 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Reservations recommended — Enjoy a delightful evening of holiday cheer with Dr. Seuss' classic tale of the Grinch.
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