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in Tulsa
Friday, November 14th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Just Between Friends is hosting a pop-up kids' resale event at Expo Square from today through November 16 with hours from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday + a preview begins at 10 a.m. today for teachers, daycare workers, foster parents and first-time parents and grandparents. Local organizers say the event lets families sell unused items and join a coat drive that matches each new coat for local elementary schools + it offers a thrifty way to save money before the holidays. FOX 23
- ➤ The Dancing With the Tulsa Stars competition raised funds for San Miguel Middle School today — local organizers said the event brought together students and families to support school programs. FOX 23
- ➤ A Tulsa couple turned recycled aluminum cans into support for children in hospice by collecting cans that help families during hard times—this recycling project started as a small act and has grown into a vital resource for local families. FOX 23
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Tulsa man said he filed a police report after his black cat, Shmitty, was taken from his porch in the White City neighborhood near 4th and Yale on November 11 around 3:30 p.m.—he said the cat helps him cope with PTSD and depression. 2 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After the federal government reopened on Nov. 12, SNAP recipients remain unsure if they will continue to get full benefits, said Tulsa resident Helen Drinnon who depends on SNAP for food—official guidance shows eligible recipients receiving partial benefits. Officials from Oklahoma Human Services directed questions to the state branch, and residents are advised to check the state website for updates. 2 News
- ➤ The Oklahoma Department of Human Services announced that full SNAP benefits will be available for November recipients—those receiving benefits will see full funds added to their EBT accounts in 24 to 48 hours with no additional action needed. KTUL
- ➤ Tulsa city officials have launched a winter weather plan to boost road maintenance and enhance services for the homeless before cold weather hits. They have stockpiled 9,000 tons of salt and 66 snowplow trucks and will use calcium chloride on bridges and overpasses while a new 24/7 shelter for up to 250 people will open Nov 17—improving on last year’s emergency measures. 2 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ FC Tulsa invited fans to join a pep rally at McNellie's Pub ahead of the Western Conference Final against New Mexico United — the event will take place on November 15th. FOX 23
- ➤ Tulsa is attracting world-class competitions—such as the PGA Championship and USA Gymnastics Championships—as local officials highlight how the city’s top venues and community spirit are drawing national attention. Jason Suitt and Faith David from the Tulsa Sports Commission explained that these events will boost Tulsa’s profile in the sports scene. 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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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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How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Check for ticket availability — Enjoy a festive musical adaptation of the classic Dr. Seuss tale.
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Amy Morgan Leadership Workshop
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Mike Fretz Event Center — Fees apply — Elevate your dental practice with innovative strategies in team alignment and growth.
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Shakedown Strings Concert
8 PM – 1 AM — The Shrine — Cost info not provided — Experience the lively sounds of Shakedown Strings featuring a mix of violin, guitar, and upright bass.
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Big Daddy Weave Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Mabee Center — $ — Experience an uplifting night of music and faith with heartfelt performances from Big Daddy Weave.
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USA BMX Grand National Pro Series Finals
November 27th-30th — Expo Square — Entry fee varies — Experience thrilling BMX races at one of the premier events in the sport.
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