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Friday, February 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The pedestrian bridge on I-44 in Lawton is set for a final inspection on Feb. 19, following the completion of repairs, and could soon be open to the public.  ABC 7
  • The Lawton Public Library is seeking sponsors for its annual 'Mini Golf @ the Library' event, offering options for hole design or monetary donations with tiered benefits.  ABC 7
  • The Lawton Citizens Police Academy began its 13-week program to enhance community knowledge and engagement with police operations.  ABC 7
  • Lawton Youth Sports Trust Authority has approved a contract with Eastern Sports Management to design a new $35 million indoor youth sports complex to enhance grant funding attractiveness.  The Lawton Constitution
  • Cameron University's annual Red River Career Expo on March 6 aims to connect Southwest Oklahoma residents with a diverse array of job opportunities in sectors such as health care, banking, and social services.  The Lawton Constitution
  • Water service in Central High, Lawton, is restored after a 24-hour outage caused by a digging incident, highlighting the importance of contacting 811 before such activities.  ABC 7
  • The demolition of the Comanche County Bank Annex in downtown Lawton began early Feb. 6 to eventually expand courthouse parking.  ABC 7

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Yolanda Allen has been elevated to the position of recreation superintendent for the City of Lawton, tasked with managing the new aquatic center, recreation centers, and facility maintenance.  The Lawton Constitution

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • Sara Evans Concert

    Sara Evans will perform live at the Apache Casino Hotel in Lawton, Oklahoma.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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