Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department (LPD) responded to a fatal vehicle-versus-pedestrian collision on Feb. 11, 2025. The department’s Traffic Unit confirmed that 36-year-old Jerami Clary was the victim. Clary was transported to the hospital, where he died from his injuries. Authorities stated that all…

Lawton, OK – Motorcycle riders continue to be overrepresented in fatal traffic crashes, with 6,218 motorcyclists killed in 2022 alone, making up 15% of all traffic fatalities. In an effort to promote safer riding practices, the Lawton Police Department (LPD) has partnered with the National…

Lawton, OK – According to the officials, the City Hall was filled with excitement as United Way of Southwest Oklahoma’s President and CEO, Mark Woommavovah, brought “Xavier” to meet Lawton’s Mayor Stan Booker and “Jamal” in celebration of a special moment. Xavier is the first…

Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton has announced that work on the Cache Road bridge project is currently underway and expected to be completed by July 2025, weather permitting. The project is aimed at strengthening both bridges on Cache Road, with repairs designed to…

Lawton, OK – This week, the City of Lawton is hosting a variety of events for residents of all ages. Here’s a look at the schedule: **Public Meetings & Events:** – Feb. 10, 3:00 p.m. | Council Fee Committee, 3rd Floor Conference Room, City Hall…

Lawton, OK – This weekend, the Lawton Police Department proudly took part in the Polar Plunge, raising funds that will go directly toward supporting Special Olympic events. A total of 21 LPD team members participated in the event, showing their commitment to a great cause….

Lawton, OK – With the arrival of a new season, the staff at Highland Cemetery have begun tidying up the grounds and removing holiday decorations. Families and friends of those laid to rest are encouraged to pick up any trinkets, keepsakes, or decorations they wish to…

Lawton, OK – The Oklahoma Transportation Commission’s February 3 meeting highlighted several key updates, including a briefing on the impact of the federal funding continuing resolution, which has led to the awarding of $135 million in projects. Tim Gatz, Executive Director of the Oklahoma Department…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy (CPA) began its 13-week course, aimed at educating local citizens about the department and the officers serving in their community. The course, which will run for several weeks, offers participants a firsthand look at the inner…