Oklahoma News Roundup (8/20/25)

Oklahoma hits Powerball jackpot: A ticket sold in Oklahoma matched the winning Powerball numbers, sending the jackpot to a local player — find out where.

Thunder’s Native Heritage uniform: The Thunder will debut its 2025-26 City Edition jersey on Nov. 19 at Paycom Center—honoring Indigenous cultures with an interlocking “OKC” crest, water-inspired patterns, and tribal sashes. It’s on view now at the First Americans Museum through Sept. 5 before a digital exhibit and Friday City Nights starting Dec. 5 — find out when you can see it live.

Kids craft plow names: The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is accepting G-rated, snow- or state-themed submissions from K–12 students through Sep. 15, with public voting in mid-October and plows christened on Oct. 27 — see if your entry plows ahead.

Bowling for brighter futures: Bowl For Kids’ Sake has ignited potential for 373 Oklahoma kids this year and still has lanes open at Andy B’s tonight for teams, donations, and mentors to step up — find out how you can sign up.

Cheapest and priciest states: Oklahoma’s cost of living is 14.5% below the national average, while Hawaii tops the chart at 82% higher — find out which states hit the extremes.

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