The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Streams Program is now accepting applications for 2025 summer internships
Oklahoma – The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) Streams Program is now accepting applications for two hourly internships for the 2025 summer field season. The internships will start in early to mid-May, depending on candidate availability, with applications open through March 15. These positions will…
Governor Kevin Stitt announces Parental Choice Tax Credit window open for 2025-2026 school year
Oklahoma – Governor Kevin Stitt announced that the Parental Choice Tax Credit window is now open for the 2025-2026 school year. Oklahoma residents can apply for a tax credit of up to $7,500 to send their child to a private school. Additionally, a $1,000 tax…
Lawton City Council seeks public input on potential amendments to city charter
Lawton, OK – The Lawton City Council is seeking public input on potential amendments to the Lawton City Charter, the foundational document that guides local government operations. As part of this process, the city will hold several meetings to gather feedback before finalizing any proposed changes…
Lawton Police Department holding additional tryouts for new officers this week
Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department is accepting applications for new officers and will hold two more tryouts this week for those who missed the first session. The physical agility tryouts will take place at the Great Plains Technology Center, located at 4500 SW…
Oklahoma state superintendent Walters urges precautions ahead of extreme cold weather
Oklahoma – State Superintendent Ryan Walters released a statement urging Oklahoma families to take precautions as extreme winter weather approaches, potentially leading to school closures and transitions to remote learning. “Our prayers are with all Oklahoma families as extreme winter weather approaches. We want to remind…
Governor Stitt appoints new associate district judge for Oklahoma’s Fourth Judicial District
Oklahoma – Governor Kevin Stitt announced the appointment of Sean Karl Hill as the associate district judge for Oklahoma’s Fourth Judicial District. Hill previously served as the supervising attorney at the Garfield County District Attorney’s Office, where he trained new employees, oversaw daily operations, and…
City of Lawton offices are closed today, Feb. 18, due to inclement winter weather
Lawton, OK – City of Lawton offices will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, due to inclement winter weather, according to city officials. The decision was made at the direction of the city manager. Essential personnel must still report to work. Trash collection for…
Governor appoints Senior Advisor to Division of Government Efficiency to drive waste reduction and improve state operations
Oklahoma – Governor Kevin Stitt has appointed economist, businessman, and attorney Marc Nuttle as Senior Advisor to the Division of Government Efficiency (DOGE-OK). Announced during the Governor’s State of the State address earlier this month, DOGE-OK builds on Stitt’s previous initiatives aimed at eliminating wasteful government…
