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Books offers support to women with leg condition
For women living with a condition that causes legs to painfully swell and enlarge, it is important to remember that the person suffering is not at fault. Diet and exercise do not help the condition called lipedema. Those are words of advice from a Canadian County woman who lives with abnormally fat legs.
Northbound I-35 in northeast OKC reopens after crews make emergency bridge repairs
OKLAHOMA CITY — Northbound Interstate 35 has reopened after a hole in the roadway prompted an hours-long emergency bridge repair in northeast Oklahoma City. >> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation narrowed northbound I-35 at Northeast 63rd Street, which is...
Crews battle house fire in Central Lawton
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Firefighters battled a blaze that broke out at a home in Central Lawton Thursday night. Lawton Fire Department responded to the scene at Southwest 23rd place and Tulane Avenue around 11:30 PM. When they arrived there was visible smoke and flames coming from the dwelling. Fortunately,...
Westwin Elements holds ribbon cutting ceremony for pilot plant
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Some residents in the Lawton area have continually asked the city to stop Westwin Elements’ nickel refinery from coming to Lawton. As of Aug. 15, it stands fully built, staffed, and ready for operation. Now the community wants to know ‘Where do we go from here?’
Minco Public Schools delays school Friday morning after early morning power outage
MINCO, OKLA. (KOKH) — Classes will start late Friday morning for Minco Public Schools after a power outage. The district posted on Facebook just before 5:30 a.m. that the power was out, and originally announced school would be closed. However, less than a couple hours later, around 7 a.m....
A heat advisory goes back into effect across Texoma today | 8/16 AM
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - We have made it to Friday! We will see another scorcher today across the region as afternoon highs top off near 107 degrees. Sunny skies will accompany temperatures well into the triple digits as southerly winds blow between 5 and 15 mph. As a result of...
LCT brings performances back to John Denney Playhouse following storm damages
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - After over a year of performing and rehearsing at the McMahon Memorial Auditorium, Lawton Community Theatre (LCT) is once again preparing to make its home at the John Denney Playhouse. However, the journey to getting back was a lengthy one. “Finding the contractors who had the...
Meet the candidates: Fox, Harrill, Jervis Jr. face off for Ward 2 Lawton City Council seat
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Shelli Fox, Jervis Jackson Jr. and Justin Harrill are just three of the five candidates vying for the Lawton Ward 2 City Council Seat. Kelly Harris currently serves on the council, but is not running for re-election. While some expressed similar ideas, these candidates each have...
City of Lawton increases fines for not adhering to bulk waste guidelines, overgrown yards
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The City of Lawton is getting the word out about some recent code changes regarding trash and overgrown yards. On July 23, Lawton City Council passed an emergency ordinance to help keep the community clean. It increases the fines for citizens not adhering to bulk waste...
Edmond family says gun was pointed at them while driving in an act of road rage
Nathan Pease and his wife were with their 10-year-old son driving East on Danforth St. in Edmond on July 20 when another driver pulled in front of them, leaving the family shocked with the events that followed.
Comanche County Memorial Hospital hosts job fair at Lawton Famers Market
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Comanche County Memorial Hospital held a job fair at the Lawton Farmers Market on Aug. 15. The first part of the job fair was from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. and the fair continued later from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. that night. Taylor Farmer, the...
County leases out 145 acres of ag property
EL RENO – A quarter section of vacant farmland just east of Canadian County’s juvenile facilities will finally be put to good use. Canadian County Commissioners have approved leasing 145 acres of county-owned property next to a lagoon at the Gary E. Miller Canadian County Children’s Justice Center, 7905 E U.S. Highway 66.
The City of Lawton Continues to Blame Citizens for Trash Problems
In the latest episode of Lawton, OK's saga dubbed 'Mayor Booker's Blunders,' the fines the city announced last year aren't having the effect on cleaning up our town your elected leaders thought, so they're increasing the costs. Long story short - having less trash pickup isn't leading to less trash...
Scattered storm activity expected tonight | 8/15 PM
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Good evening Texoma! Tonight, scattered storms are expected to develop in Texoma. There is a chance for any storm that develops to become severe from now until 11 pm. The main hazard will be damaging winds up to 80 mph, and large hail will be a secondary hazard. Storms should fizzle out as we enter the overnight hours.
Oklahoma County judge overseeing Epic embezzlement case rejects call to recuse
OKLAHOMA CITY — A judge presiding over the major embezzlement case against the co-founders of Epic Charter School faces a call to recuse, with a defense attorney accusing her of being an “advocate for the prosecution.” District Judge Susan Stallings denied the request for her disqualification during a hearing Thursday at the Oklahoma County Courthouse. […]
New Hutton Pharmacy opens August 19 thanks to Blackwell's spirit
Hutton Pharmacy will officially be opening at their new Doolin location on Monday, August 19 with their hours being from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday - Friday and Saturdays from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. The last year has been rough for the Blackwell staple, but owner, manager, and...
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