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Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lawton Animal Welfare is adopting out 11 puppies found in a dumpster for $33, an initiative highlighted on 7News' Furry Friend Friday segment.  ABC 7
  • Southwest Oklahoma hosts a variety of weekend events including a glow party, basketball games, a free community dinner, a pet adoption event, and a charity boxing match.  ABC 7
  • The U.S. Army inaugurated a new recruiting station in Lawton, Oklahoma, aiming to enhance community engagement and recruitment efforts.  ABC 7
  • Officer Justin Johnson was promoted to Lieutenant by the Lawton Police Department, celebrating over 10 years of service and looking forward to supporting the community in his new role.  ABC 7
  • Comanche County Memorial Hospital will offer a free healthcare fair featuring medical program representatives, activities, and simulated patients on February 27.  ABC 7
  • Comanche County Memorial Hospital's 'Food Truck Friday' event supported local chefs by hosting food trucks, offering a variety of meals to the community.  ABC 7

HEALTH NEWS

  • Our Blood Institute in Lawton, Oklahoma, is experiencing an emergency blood shortage and needs 1,200 donations to meet hospital demands.  ABC 7

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Monday Night Comedy Show

    A lively comedy event featuring local acts at Comedy Avenue with doors opening at 6:30 PM and free snacks available.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • Comedy Show at Comedy Avenue

    Enjoy an evening of laughter at Comedy Avenue featuring a variety of comedic performances, with free snacks and a BYOB policy.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Edge Of Insanity + Tin Pool Tour 2025

    Live music event featuring performances by Edge Of Insanity and Tin Pool at The Railhead Saloon in Lawton.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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