Governor Kevin Stitt announces appointment to University of Oklahoma Board of Regents
Oklahoma – Governor Kevin Stitt recently announced the appointment of Rainey Williams to the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents. Williams, a distinguished business leader with over 30 years of experience in investment, business, and civic leadership, is set to bring his expertise to the…
New drop box installed for utility payments in Lawton, with full operation expected by week’s end
Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton, Oklahoma, announced the installation of a new drop box for utility payments. The drop box, which was installed in the utility payment line, is expected to be fully operational by the end of the week, providing residents with…
Intersection at 67th Street and Cache Road remains partially obstructed due to ongoing Cache Road waterline project repairs
Lawton, OK – The intersection at 67th Street and Cache Road remains partially obstructed due to ongoing work related to the Cache Road 36” Waterline Project, which began in September 2023. Initial closures at the intersection were implemented to accommodate early construction activities. In June…
City of Lawton proclaims air quality awareness week and announces clean air drawing contest winners
Lawton, OK – At the April 22 City Council meeting, the City of Lawton officially declared the week of May 5–9 as Air Quality Awareness Week. The proclamation, presented on Earth Day, was accepted by Hope Davis and Christine James, who also announced the winners…
Lawton Police Department thanks SWAT and Crisis Negotiators for in-service training support
Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department extends its gratitude to the SWAT team and Crisis Negotiators for their valuable contributions during recent in-service training sessions. Their expertise in tactical operations and crisis communication plays a crucial role in enhancing the department’s capabilities to ensure…
Ceremonial groundbreaking to mark next phase of I-44/US-75 interchange project in Tulsa
Oklahoma – The City of Tulsa and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) will host a ceremonial groundbreaking on Wednesday, April 23, at 2:30 p.m. to mark the beginning of a major construction phase on the I-44/US-75 interchange project. The event will take place east…
Trooper identifies structural hazard during routine commercial vehicle inspection in Oklahoma
Oklahoma – An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper identified a significant structural defect on a commercial trailer during a routine safety inspection last week, preventing what could have been a dangerous incident on the road. Trooper Heath Ragland, assigned to Troop S (Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement),…
Oklahoma City Thunder Up Tour brings excitement and community engagement to Lawton
Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton, Oklahoma, welcomed an electrifying evening of basketball spirit and community connection as the Oklahoma City Thunder Up Tour rolled into town on Friday night. Hosted by the Lawton city government, the event offered local youth an unforgettable experience,…