Lawton airport numbers still drastically down, slowly rising
LAWTON, Okla. – Later this year American Airlines will stop serving 15 smaller United States airports but fortunately, that won’t be the case here in Lawton. Lawton – Fort Sill Regional Airport Director Barbara McNally said the airport has seen a drastic drop in customers…
Purdy’s Schallert signs to play softball at D2 Cameron
Purdy standout Lauren Schallert is set to take her softball talents to the NCAA Division II level. Schallert signed a letter of intent to continue her career for Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma, on Nov. 18 at a special ceremony at Purdy High School hosted…
Coronavirus stalls Lawton Propel project
LAWTON, Okla. -Lawtonians voted on the propel city project last fall, but the coronavirus pandemic slowed down progress on planning, according to city officials. The 2020 City Improvement Project is a 14-year plan that puts millions of dollars of funding into focused areas, such as…
Woman shot in Lawton
LAWTON, Okla. – Lawton police are investigating the shooting of a woman on Thursday. Officers were called at approximately 12:43 p.m. to the 4700 block of NW Motif Manor regarding a shooting, according to a news release issued by Sgt. Elijah Garcia with the Lawton…
Rains Leads Guthrie Bluejays to Shootout Win Against Lawton MacArthur 42-39
LAWTON, Okla. – The Guthrie Bluejays are going to have to be road warriors for the Class 5A football playoffs and if last Friday nights 42-39 win in Lawton is any indication of what is to come, it could be an exciting postseason. The Lawton…
Lawton First Assembly teams up with Lovesick Ministries to host coat drive for those battling poverty
LAWTON, Okla. – Lawton First Assembly will be holding a coat drive until Sunday, December 20. They will be accepting coats, hats, gloves, and scarves in all sizes. Those donations can be dropped off in the atrium at their location at 2201 NW 82nd St. LFA says…
Possible delay for the 2020 presidential election
LAWTON, Okla. – President Trump suggested on twitter this morning that the presidential election should be delayed due to potential fraud issues with universal mail-in voting. Despite President Donald Trump comments on twitter stating that 2020 will be the most inaccurate and fraudulent election in…
City of Lawton 2020 Elk Hunt Applications Are Now Available
LAWTON, Okla. – Applications are now available for the City of Lawton’s 2020 elk hunt. If you are interested you will need to submit an application and have a valid Oklahoma hunting license. You can apply and submit your application anytime from now until the…
Guy Experiments To See If Face Masks Really Work
LAWTON, Okla. – He’s back! If you aren’t familiar with Uncle Rob, then you’re missing out. He’s got some of the best videos on YouTube, check out his official channel here. If like myself you’ve been concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic. More specifically you’ve been wondering…
Gunshots, machete involved in neighbor dispute
LAWTON, Okla. – Gunshots and a machete were involved in an argument between neighbors this afternoon in Lawton. It all played out at home near Northwest 18th and Pollard Avenue shortly before three on Friday. The original call from dispatchers said someone was stabbed in…
Splash Parks in Lawton Closed Due to Weather and Improvements
LAWTON, Okla. – The splash park at Elmer Thomas Park on 2nd and Ferris is closed today (07-28-20) due to inclement weather. With recent thunderstorms and rain along with the forecast for storms later this evening the City of Lawton has closed the park for the day. It…
Minor injuries reported in Lawton car crash
LAWTON, Okla. -LPD said only minor injuries were reported following a car crash around 6:30 this evening. It happened at Southwest 5th and Lee Boulevard. Firefighters checked out some of the people involved but we’re told nobody was sent to a hospital.
