Meet the Oklahoma nurses fighting COVID-19, some OKC dining rooms reopen and farmers carry on: Your morning headlines for Sunday, May 3, 2020

DAILY HEADLINES [The Oklahoman]( 3 May, 2020 [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [SUBSCRIBE FOR ALL ACCESS]( [Latest Coronavirus News]( What stories do you wish The Oklahoman were chasing? What do you wish we knew? [Tell us!]( Contact information is optional. Are you a subscriber? View the [print replica]( of today's newspaper for more stories! [Sign up here]( to get daily coronavirus updates in your email. [Farmers and ranchers carry on as they face added coronavirus-based challenges]( "For our farmers to just continue to get up every day and go put crops in the ground, that takes a special kind of faith," said Roy Lee Lindsey, executive director of the Oklahoma Pork Council. "It takes a lot for folks to continue to do that." Latest News/Sports [Reopened dining rooms do little to clarify restaurant industry outlook]( The first day of business for local restaurants was less about generating revenue than sticking a wet finger up to test the breeze. [When Legislature reconvenes, Capitol will be open to public ... sort of]( When Oklahoma legislators return to the state Capitol on Monday, the building will be open to the public, with some conditions. [Oklahoma City metro area venues to delay reopening until safer times]( Although Gov. Kevin Stitt's Open Up & Recover Safely Plan allowed for entertainment venues to start reopening as of Friday, many Oklahoma City hotspots remain closed as their operators try to navigate the complexities of putting on shows in the midst of a pandemic. [Subscribe to The Oklahoman]( [Big 12 football will miss Mike Defee, but retiring referee 'won't be a stranger']( Big 12 referee Mike Defee noticed Orlando Brown early in Brown's OU career. Of course, Brown was hard to miss at 6-foot-7, 350 pounds. [OU football: Creed Humphrey leads the way among potential 2021 Sooners draftees]( OU's Creed Humphrey figured to have been a high pick if he'd have entered the NFL Draft this year. [Thunder Legacy Series: Nenad Krstic saw 'great potential' in first OKC team]( Sam Presti flew to Moscow in December 2008 to recruit a 7-foot center with an injured left knee and no sure plan to return to the NBA. [Why I love sports: OU women's basketball coach Sherri Coales says 'sports magnify everything']( OU women's basketball coach Sherri Coale tells The Oklahoman why she loves sports. Business [TCFU to acquire Prime Bank of Edmond]( Tinker Federal Credit Union will acquire Prime Bank of Edmond, the two companies announced this week. [Coronavirus in Oklahoma: Millions of Americans lose money on vacations, concerts and more]( Just about now, Susan Bohl of Edmond would've been pumped for her 12-day, 11-night vacation on the Big Island of Hawaii. [Coronavirus news (and another thing) that made me happy this week]( With the new month come some much-needed positive developments. Here are a few reasons to smile as we welcome May. [The latest moves in Oklahoma City's corporate workplace]( See the Oklahomans making moves in OKC's business realm. Opinion [James Lankford: Oklahomans will weather this storm]( As Oklahomans, we know all too well how to weather a storm. This spring we are experiencing more than hailstones; we are facing a health and economic storm as we have never faced. You are receiving this communication as a member of the The Oklahoman. The Oklahoman values your online privacy. For more information, view our [privacy policy]( now. Please do not reply to this message. [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( The Oklahoman 100 West Main Street, Suite 100 Oklahoma City, OK 73102 © 2020 The Oklahoman. All rights reserved.