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Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lawton Chapter of the Future Farmers of America held a junior livestock show for children of 4H and FFA members, emphasizing hard work and responsibility. ABC 7
- ➤ The Wichita Mountains Area Senior Citizens Center, destroyed by fire in 2019, announces its reopening with an open house at its new location on Meers Porter Hill Rd. ABC 7
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vacant house on 910 SW Park Ave in Lawton, Oklahoma, was extensively damaged by a fire with no reported casualties. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The FISTA Development Trust Authority is requesting proposals for additive manufacturing equipment for a new STEM lab in Lawton, aiming to enhance educational opportunities in science and technology with a project budgeted at $800,000. Southwest Ledger
- ➤ Nadine Hanefield, a special education instructor at Great Plains Technology Center, was awarded the Oklahoma Foundation’s Medal for Excellence in Secondary Teaching for her impactful teaching methods and dedication to student development. ABC 7
- ➤ Miss Oklahoma, Lauren Frost, promoted self-empowerment at Pioneer Park Elementary, emphasizing personal control and sharing her adoption story. The Lawton Constitution
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Water Resources Board will present the draft 2025 recommendations for Oklahoma's Comprehensive Water Plan in a public meeting at Cameron University. The Lawton Constitution
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Comanche County unanimously supports an initiative with OKARR to establish a diversion program funded by a federal grant to address and correct behavior related to certain crimes. Southwest Ledger
- ➤ Sample ballots for the Feb. 11 special election for Chattanooga and Fletcher Public Schools are now available, as announced by the Comanche County Election Board. Southwest Ledger
- ➤ The City of Lawton and federal agencies are investigating unauthorized transfers of seven houses by the Great Plains Improvement Foundation, leading to foreclosure actions. The Lawton Constitution
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Lawton RV and Boat Show 2025
The Lawton RV & Boat Show features the latest RVs, boats, and outdoor equipment, showcasing local businesses and offering special pricing.
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On-Site Tour of Agape Comprehensive Health Services
Explore the features and amenities of Agape Comprehensive Health Services, recognized for exceptional senior care and engaging community activities.
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Cameron Aggies vs. Texas A&M International Dustdevils
Witness an exciting basketball matchup between the Cameron Aggies and the Texas A&M International Dustdevils at Aggie Gym.
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Brandon Whittaker Stand-Up Comedy Show
Brandon Whittaker, a stand-up comedian from Lawton, will perform a live comedy show at Unrivaled Barbell, showcasing his humorous experiences and journey in comedy.
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Cameron Aggies vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas Basketball Game
Watch the Javelinas men's basketball team compete against Cameron University in a thrilling athletic event.
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Stand-Up Comedy Show with Brandon Whittaker
Brandon Whittaker, a stand-up comedian from Lawton, Oklahoma, brings his humor to the stage at Comedy Avenue for an evening of laughter.
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Sara Evans Concert
Sara Evans will perform live at the Apache Casino Hotel in Lawton, Oklahoma.
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Comedy Night at Comedy Avenue
A comedic performance featuring Nick, known for appearances at venues like The Laugh Factory and Zanies, with doors opening at 6:30 PM and a $15 entry fee including free snacks.
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