Students from Noble High School experienced a slice of life in the 1800s while touring the Museum of the Great Plains trading post and fort Tuesday.
Last fall, Linda Purdue felt a burden for her friends who had lost loved ones — a parent, spouse, a child. She knew she had to find something to help them.
Lawton children can get one more day of use from their costumes during a Halloween safe house Friday at Lawton High School.
A 35-year-old man with a prior conviction was arrested for reckless conduct with a firearm in the Sunday morning shooting of his neighbor.
A woman told police she was kidnapped at gunpoint from the drive-through line at McDonald’s Sunday morning.
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Suzanne Reece from South West Dairy Farmers shows Central Middle School students how dairy farmers milk their cows using the modern machines Monday morning.
After a successful, albeit warm debut, the Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau aims to bring out even more people to the Ware District for its second rendition
A push to give crime victims expanded rights and more of a voice in legal matters is behind one of the state questions on the Nov. 6 ballot.
Comanche County Commissioners have approved a new family cemetery in the southern portion of the county.
The Union Pacific Foundation Board has approved a $17,000 grant to the Association of the Friends of the Wichitas to go for infrastructure improvement on public trails at the Wichita Mountains Wild
Elmer Thomas Park was colorful from a sea of Halloween costumes Saturday.
Lawton police have a suspect in custody and are investigating a Sunday morning shooting that sent one person to the hospital.
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A group of Eisenhower High School art students hope their art will help fund the Lawton Food Bank as the holiday season approaches.
A change to the Oklahoma Land Board Tenant Act should help residential rental property owners be able to recoup full damage compensation from evicted tenants.
Voters who want a head start on the Nov. 6 election will have a shot at three days of early voting this week.
Comanche County District Attorney Fred C. Smith said charges are being considered against an 8-year-old boy accused of beating a 6-month-old Dachshund.
Arrest warrants were issued for a Frederick mother and daughter accused of dumping three dogs in western Comanche County in early October.
Carolina Comics will get spooky Saturday with free comic books.
The Comanche County District Attorney’s office is “aware” of the Oct. 15 beating of a 6-month-old Dachshund puppy by a young boy.
On Saturday, the Lawton Farmers Market will host their annual Harvest Festival from 8 a.m. to noon in conjunction with the annual Comanche County 4-H Pumpkin Show.
The state Medical Examiner has released its full report into the July 3 shooting death of a 41-year-old Lawton man at the hands of police.
The Model Train Club of Duncan will hold an open house from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday at 1803 N. 5th in Duncan. There is no admission fees to the show, but donations are appreciated.
All Hallow’s Eve is fast approaching and there are plenty of ghouls, goblins and the occasional ghost lurking in the shadows — ready to scare any unfortunate souls.
A year and one week after Fort Sill’s newest battalion officially uncased its colors here, its command team has re-cased them in preparation for a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan.
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