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Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett refuses to resign
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett said on Tuesday he will not resign, despite the national embarrassment caused by his drunken behavior at a regulatory conference in June in Minnesota. A witness from the Kansas Corporation Commission reported Hiett, 57, put his hand on a man's groin area in the hotel lobby bar late...
Food Bank Of Eastern Oklahoma Working To Bring More Fresh Produce To Those In Need
A new campaign from the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma is working to provide fresh produce to the communities they serve. As part of the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma's mission to help end food insecurity, the organization is also working to provide fresh produce and ensure those they serve receive proper nutrition.
Waurika’s Insurance Services Office sees rating upgrade
WAURIKA, Okla. (KSWO) - The City of Waurika has announced their Insurance Services Office (ISO) was upgraded to a “four″ rating which means residents could see a change in their insurance costs. A city’s ISO rating is intended to evaluate the fire protection capabilities of a community, according...
Fort Sill holds dual Assumption of Responsibility Ceremony
FORT SILL, Okla. (KSWO) - Fort Sill held a dual Assumption of Responsibility Ceremony Tuesday morning, July 30, in front of McNair Hall. The Brigadier General Alric Francis is now the Commandant of the United States Army Field Artillery. Meanwhile, Colonel Glenn Henke, is now the Commandant of the United...
Comanche County Memorial Hospital names DAISY Award winner
LAWTON, Oklahoma (KAUZ) - For our Good News this week, Chauntae Eldridge has been given the DAISY Award by the Comanche County Memorial Hospital for her excellent service as a Charge Nurse in the CVCU. In a post on Facebook, the hospital praised Eldridge for her dedication, positive energy and...
Lawton's McMahon Auditorium to break ground on new project, celebrates city's birthday
LAWTON, OKLA (KOKH) — The McMahon Memorial Auditorium in Lawton, Oklahoma, will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the 2019 CIP project. Mayor Stan Booker, a representative from the McMahon Memorial Auditorium Authority and a representative from Guernsey are to be guest speakers. After the groundbreaking ceremony, the city of...
City of Lawton to celebrate 123rd birthday
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - While the City of Lawton’s 123rd birthday is on Aug. 6, the city will start celebrating a couple of days early at the McMahon Memorial Auditorium. The oldest Lawtonian, Dr. Bill Jolly, will be cutting the city’s birthday cake and that will be followed by a performance of “Mattie Beal: The Story, The Courtship.”
Prominent Lawton homeless shelters look to improve conditions amid scarce resources
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Due to an extensive amount of repairs, the Salvation Army will put a pause on their homeless shelter which could cause more strain on both the homeless and the other shelters trying to serve them. The doors will shut on Saturday, Aug. 3. “There’s a lot...
Duke community helps celebrate woman’s 107th birthday with a parade
DUKE, Okla. (KSWO) - Ms. Cleo West Andrus Bearden of Duke turned 107-years-old Saturday, July 27, and the Duke Community helped her celebrate the achievement. For the past several years, the Town of Duke has helped Ms. Cleo celebrate her birthdays through a parade designed to go right past her house.
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