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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...
Oklahoma Greek life stomps into Scissortail Park
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Calling all ALPHAS, AKA’s, KAPPAS, OMEGAS, DELTAS, SIGMAS, ZETAS, SGRHOS, IOTAS and all D9 organizations!. The Oklahoma Greek weekend picnic is set to kick off with sorority and fraternity’s at Scissortail Park Pavilion with a day filled with tons of fun. Participants can expect to experience the vibrant culture of Greek life in Oklahoma while tasting great food, enjoying live music alongside opportunities to connect with members of various Greek organizations.
Oklahoma governor encourages discussions across party lines
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt is urging Oklahomans to “disagree better” when they’re discussing controversial political topics or their differing faiths. At an event derived from the Disagree Better initiative started by the National Governors Association, the Republican governor pushed Oklahomans to engage in civil discourse in political discussions. Stitt serves as the vice […]
'It Lives Up To The Hype': Shoppers Flock To Tulsa Premium Outlet Mall On Opening Day
Shoppers packed into the Tulsa Premium Outlets outlet mall on its opening day Thursday in Jenks. Hundreds of people lined up before Thursday's ribbon cutting to get the first chance at deals in the stores. We talked to a bunch of shoppers who were surprised by just how many stores...
More Need to Know Information on Pittsburg County Free Fair
The Pittsburg County Free Fair is approaching quickly as it is less than a month away now. On top of need-to-know registration dates that we recently provided, here are some other need-to-know tidbits. For those wanting to become a vendor, there are spaces available for games, Information Food & Concessions, and campaign booths. A $15-$50 rental fee is charged.
ESPN FPI projects Oklahoma football's 2024 schedule
ESPN's Football Power Index metric provides Oklahoma's projected chances of winning each of its 12 regular-season games in the Sooners' first SEC season. The level of difficulty for Oklahoma is being taken up a couple notches as the Sooners enter their first SEC season. After leaving the Big 12 behind...
City of Lawton still working to finish Collier’s Landing area renovations
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The City of Lawton is still working to finish up renovations to the Collier’s Landing area at Lake Ellsworth. The project was originally expected to be wrapped up by July 22, but delays kept the project from being finished on that date. On Friday, Aug....
Lawton Mayoral Race Candidate Preview: Cindy Edgar
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - There are five candidates running for Lawton Mayor in 2024 and 7News is trying to interview all of them before early voting starts on Aug. 22. On Aug. 14, 7News interviewed Cindy Edgar about her campaign. You can find that interview above. You can also view...
Heat Warnings In Green Country With Slight Thunderstorm Chances
Strong to severe storms in parts of Green Country provided much-needed rain to some, but caused damage in eastern Oklahoma on Saturday. OG&E said severe storms with rain and 70mph damaging winds downed power lines, broke power poles and caused other damage to equipment near Shady Point, Muldrow, Rock Island and Williams.
Pencil Box Holding Rock, Paper, Scissors Gala To Benefit Students And Teachers
As kids head back to school, there's an organization whose mission is to make it easier for students and teachers to get what they need in the classroom. Heather and Stephen Earl are co-chairs for the Pencil Box's biggest gala of the year: Rock, Paper, Scissors. The event is on...
Latter-day Saints temple in Tulsa will impact city socially, financially
TULSA — The construction of a second Oklahoma temple for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will have both an economic and social impact on the community, Erran Persley, econom...
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