Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics to be held Saturday
On Saturday, close to 100 people are expected to be on hand to take a chilly dive for a good cause.
On Saturday, close to 100 people are expected to be on hand to take a chilly dive for a good cause.
An emotionally distressed woman was arrested for destroying over $1,000 worth of windows Monday, covered in blood and carrying a large metal pipe, according to police.
The Relay for Life is an event that the American Cancer Society hosts every year to raise money for research and assistance to local residents who are suffering from cancer and it’s usually held in
Lawton police and the local prison are investigating an allegation of an attempt to smuggle contraband behind bars.
Galilee Missionary Baptist Church will hold a Soul Food Community Dinner from noon until food is gone on Saturday at the church, No. 7 NE Dr. L. K. Jones Avenue.
Oklahoma’s new governor said he intends to reimagine government as a whole, as well as the state’s education and criminal justice systems, and plans to seek budget allocations for each.
The firing of 2nd Battalion, 2nd Field Artillery’s 2,000,000th round meant so much to its new Bravo Battery commander that he asked to be reassigned to Fort Sill one day before it happened just so
The scene of a strange and potentially hazardous situation on the westside of Lawton was opened by Monday and, although no charges have been filed yet, a glimmer of light exposes more about the man
A new club at Eisenhower Middle School aims to stomp out one of the school’s major problems — bullying.
Bringing nature “closer than close” is what Lawton photographer Bill Shreve does in his first show at the gallery of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center.
The First Presbyterian Church was constructed in 1902 and is noted as being the oldest brick building in Lawton, the oldest place of worship in Lawton and as a well-preserved example of early 20th
The Lawton Fort Sill community will celebrate Black History Month with events throughout the month of February.
The Great Plains Expo Center was loud Saturday morning with sheep bleating and cows mooing as the Lawton District Livestock Show got underway.
The Comanche County District Court’s January-February felony trial docket begins its second week Monday morning with the arrival of prospective jurors arrival to
A 23-year-old man from Comanche was struck and killed while riding his bicycle west of Comanche early Saturday evening.
When everyone wears a mask, everyone’s a suspect at the Lawton Improv Theater’s murder mystery masquerade ball.
The statistics are startling and revealing: obesity is a problem. In Lawton. In Comanche County. In Oklahoma. In the U.S. as a whole.
Friends and family members alike took a chilly plunge off perfectly good rocks as the yearly tradition continued at the Polar Bear Plunge at Medicine Park Saturday.
The Lawton Police Department is investigating a drive-by shooting in North Lawton that sent one man to the hospital early Saturday morning.
Poppy the prairie dog prognosticated perfectly Saturday morning at the Medicine Park Aquarium. There was a small crowd, including children, who came to see the prophecy progress.
Elmer Thomas Park is again open to visitors.
Which may surprise Lawtonians who hadn’t realized it was ever closed.
A man accused of pulling the trigger for the city’s first homicide of 2019 was arrested Friday morning in Houston, Texas.
Although a mystery remains regarding a potentially hazardous situation in a west Lawton neighborhood, more details have become available about the incident’s beginnings.
Whether you prefer to call it “black history” or “black heritage,” the purpose remains the same.
An arrest has been made but few details provided into a potentially dangerous incident on Lawton’s west side.
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