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  • TEAM having positive results

    The Citizens Public Safety Oversight Committee elected Don Holyfield as the new chair and approved the annual report at its monthly meeting Thursday....

    February 10, 2012

  • LostDog.jpg Nothing says ‘I love you’ to dogs and cats like a city pet license

    A black and white Shih Tzu ran across Oak Tree Avenue on Wednesday morning, causing a van to brake. Moments later, the young, male dog ran into the arms of a stranger who took him to the Norman Animal Shelter....

    February 9, 2012 1 Photo

  • Nominations open for service award

    The Norman Children’s Rights Award for Outstanding Service to Children is presented annually to individuals or organizations in Norman who have shown outstanding effort, achievement and/or leadership in the service to children. The Norman ...

    February 9, 2012

  • Special zoning requested

    The Norman Planning Commission meets Thursday and will consider special zoning for Joy’s Palace and a preliminary plat for the Fountain View North addition....

    February 8, 2012

  • Robinson Norman looks at transportation package to fix traffic, flooding issues

    The Robinson Street Underpass Project currently under way from Flood Avenue to Stubbeman Avenue is one project approved by Norman voters in the 2005 Bond Election. By securing funding with the bond, city staff was able to qualify for ...

    February 8, 2012 1 Photo

  • Senate hopefuls reach out to county Republicans

    Four men seeking the Republican nomination in Cleveland County’s Senate District 15 seat pledged Tuesday to cut taxes, eliminate unnecessary government services and open their personal tax returns....

    February 8, 2012

  • Panel kills bill to end exemption

    A bill to end Oklahoma’s sales tax exemption for newspapers and magazines has been defeated in a Senate committee....

    February 8, 2012

  • Public Meetings

    Week of Feb. 6-12 · Cleveland County Commissioners 9 a.m., Monday Room 200, County Office Building 201 S. Jones Ave., Norman · Cleveland County Justice Authority 11 a.m., Monday Room 200, County Office Building 201 S. Jones ...

    February 8, 2012

  • Legislators weigh in on State of State

    Local reaction to Gov. Mary Fallin’s State of the State address and plans for Oklahoma’s future was positive. But while state Rep. Emily Virgin, D-Norman, said Norman’s delegation on both sides of the aisle work well together, there were ...

    February 7, 2012

  • Commissioners: Future of old county jail is uncertain

    With the opening of the new F. DeWayne Beggs Detention Center, the county is working to determine the fate of the correctional department’s previous facility....

    February 7, 2012

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