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‘It’s a really exciting time to be in Lawton’: Officials speak on State of the City
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Lawton City officials updated community leaders and citizens on how far they’ve come during their annual State of the City address on Friday, Aug. 16. From the work going into the city’s roads, parks, and more, city leaders offered a glimpse into how the city is doing now as they head into the future.
Deer Creek Fire Hopes Voters Approve Mileage Increase
Deer Creek and Oak Cliff officials have been teaming up, providing ambulances to those in need for a while. Firefighters say if residents vote to bump the mileage up, they can keep these emergency services going. In 2023, EMSA stopped servicing areas in parts of Deer Creek and Oak Cliff.
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....
Mercy Hospital Opens Braum's Infant Milk Center At OKC Hospital
An Oklahoma dairy giant announces a donation to ensure the smallest Oklahomans get the nutrients they need from mothers’ milk and formula. Friday, Mercy Hospital leaders and Braum’s announced a half-million-dollar donation for a state-of-the-art milk center for infants at the hospital. “Nobody can provide better milk than...
Sapulpa man indicted in sweeping charges against Kansas City motorcycle gang members
Kansas City, Mo.—A Sapulpa man was part of the 18 indictments handed down on Thursday by a federal grand jury for a series of armed assaults, according to the US Attorney’s Office of the Western District of Missouri. A law enforcement operation that day resulted in 15 arrests...
Cherokee Phoenix Editorial Board to meet Aug. 30
The Cherokee Phoenix Editorial Board will meet at 10 a.m. CST, Aug. 30, at the Tribal Services Conference Room at the W.W. Keeler Tribal Complex in Tahlequah. It is an open meeting and the public is welcome to attend. Agenda:. 1. Welcome:. 2. Roll Call. Lauren Cusick, Chairperson. Tim Landes,...
Oklahoma Sooners play old foe in CBS Sports preseason bowl projections
All eyes are on the Oklahoma Sooners entering their first year in the SEC. Unlike the Texas Longhorns, everyone’s preseason pick to make a smooth transition into their new league, the Sooners have much to prove to SEC and national observers in 2024. Oklahoma was picked to finish eighth in the SEC preseason media poll. While it is the No. 16 team in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll and AP Top 25, the Sooners are still eighth among SEC teams in the preseason rankings. The hesitancy to pick Oklahoma to finish better is largely related to its schedule, which includes six...
POSITIVELY OKLAHOMA: 19-year-old champions nearly 100-year-old theatre organ
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — The Tulsa Tech Broken Arrow Campus is home to a rare musical artifact and a local non-profit hopes to spread the word about it. "We're keeping something alive that's been here for so long," said Logan Davis, a member of The Sooner State chapter of the American Theatre Organ Society.
Raise a Glass to the Biggest Whiskey Event in OKC: The 2024 OKC Whiskey Fest
Oklahoma City is gearing up for the largest whiskey event of the year, the 2024 OKC Whiskey Fest, set to take place on August 17th from 6-9 PM at the historic HARN Homestead. This event promises to be a must-attend for whiskey enthusiasts across the state, offering a unique opportunity to explore a wide variety of premium spirits in an unforgettable setting.
New Stillwater High School Groundbreaking
On Tuesday afternoon educators, administrators, and community leaders broke ground at the site of the new Stillwater High School. The ceremony took place at the construction site, north of the current campus at 1224 N. Husband. Image Provided By: Stillwater Public Schools. The new school is a fundamental feature of...
Oklahoma mother says daughter's world history assignment pushes Christianity
Olivia Gray, a concerned mother from Skiatook, is questioning the appropriateness of a school research assignment her daughter received at Skiatook High School. The assignment titled "How did the world start?" asked questions like "Who started it?" "What does it mean to be a Christian?" and "Is God real?" ...
Announcing new names and expanded services for student support
Media Contact: Aleigha Mariott | Assistant Vice President, Deputy Title IX Coordinator | 405-744-4962 | aleigha.mariott@okstate.edu. Oklahoma State University is pleased to announce updates to the offices dedicated to supporting our military-affiliated, nontraditional and transfer student communities. As part of OSU’s ongoing commitment to supporting its students, these offices have...
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