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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....
Get Real Ministries Jesus Burger Event to Feature Free Narcan and Training
Get Real Ministries is holding its montly Jesus Burger event Saturday, August 17, at noon at 411 w 14th st. in Bartlesville. Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Pastors Rando and Shiloh Gamble invited everyone to come and be fed spirituality and physically with others that have recovered from ALL kinds of addictions, and life struggles that have been healed or are being healed.
Rural Oklahoma county to break ground on hospital after losing its facility in 2016
A rural county in Southwest Oklahoma is one step closer to bringing a hospital back to its residents, who have had to drive about 40 miles to receive hospital-level care since it lost its facility in 2016. Tillman County is set to break ground on a critical access hospital Aug....
Construction to start on Highway 75 and 141st Street bridge in Glenpool
GLENPOOL, Okla. — Construction will start on the bridge project on Highway 75 and 141st Street in Glenpool on Monday, according to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT). ODOT said this will increase safety and cut down on congestion. "That intersection is a very busy intersection and that is...
‘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.
Lathrop on roll, leads amateur qualifying for Oklahoma Open
Ben Lathrop of Oklahoma City followed up his victory in last week’s Talor Gooch Foundation Junior Championship by leading the amateur qualifying for next week’s Oklahoma Open, shooting a 5-under 65 Thursday on the West Course at Oak Tree Country Club. The Oklahoma Open will be conducted Aug....
Texas insider flips pick for 5-star offensive tackle from Longhorns to Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Sooners are in the midst of a big-time recruiting battle with their longtime foes, the Texas Longhorns. Five-star offensive tackle Michael Fasusi is one of the most coveted players in the 2025 recruiting class, and it appears the Sooners have a leg up on the Horns. On Wednesday, Brandon Drumm of OUInsider and Rivals released a futurecast projecting the Sooners to be the landing spot for Fasusi. That was the first prediction on Fasusi since April. At that time, Texas had seized momentum in the recruitment, but a strong summer has allowed Oklahoma to push ahead. Geoffrey Ketchum, who covers...
NBA trying to make up for Christmas Day slight with one major boost for Thunder
Despite finishing last season as the top seed in the Western Conference standings and with the second-best record in the entire league, the NBA deemed that the OKC Thunder were not worthy of partaking in this year's Christmas Day showcase. Over the years, December 25 has become the biggest date...
Casady receives $12 million gift to help fund dining center
Casady School has received a gift of $12 million for a $23 million Upper Division Dining and Engagement Center. In response to this generous gift from Gay and Ed Kirby and their family, the school has secured additional fundraising commitments from donors for nearly 95% of the total project. "Casady...
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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