Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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