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Sunday, February 16th, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shizuko Burgess, the 98-year-old owner of the Burgess Grill in Downtown Lawton, celebrates her birthday with a unique burger-themed cake after over 60 years in business. ABC 7
- ➤ Menes Shrine Temple #32 hosted its Annual Pancake Breakfast at VFW Post 1193, raising funds to support various nonprofits, including toy donations for hospitalized children and the America Diabetes Society. ABC 7
- ➤ The demolition of the old American National Bank to create a new parking area for the Comanche County Courthouse reveals challenges in breaking open the remaining vault. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ FISTA Development Trust Authority is advancing with its project to create an anechoic chamber, aiming to cater to both defense and commercial sectors. The Lawton Constitution
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ FISTA Innovation Park and the City of Lawton are developing two new STEM labs for students of different age groups, funded in part by the city's Capital Improvements Program. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Students at Lawton Public Schools Life Ready Center were educated on cybersecurity threats and coding by University of Tulsa instructors. The Lawton Constitution
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A study by Emergency Services Consulting International recommends various strategies for improving firefighter retention in Lawton, OK, including a new station alert system. The Lawton Constitution
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance offers a peer support group at the Lawton Public Library every Monday for individuals to share experiences and coping strategies. The Lawton Constitution
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