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Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lawton Enhancement Trust Authority (LETA) is accepting nominations for their inaugural 'Kids First Champion Award' to honor individuals and groups improving Lawton's neighborhoods for children. ABC 7
- ➤ The Might Community Development & Resource Center in Lawton received a significant donation from McMahon S212 Guest House, aimed at aiding youth development and support. ABC 7
- ➤ The Safe Center and Sk8-Xpress are hosting a free 'Skate Against Teen Dating Violence' event featuring free pizza, skating, and educational resources on relationship health. ABC 7
- ➤ The City of Lawton is now accepting bids for leasing 12 RV sites at School House Slough on Lake Lawtonka. The Lawton Constitution
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle collision involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle on OK-65 near Sterling resulted in traffic delays and one person airlifted to OU Medical. ABC 7
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge conducted prescribed burns near Crater Lake and the Doris Campground to maintain the ecosystem, affecting traffic along nearby highways. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City Council of Lawton, OK, discusses a water rate study proposing a $4 monthly increase for the average residential customer to ensure sustainability over the next 20 years. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ The City Council in Lawton, OK, moves to approve mill and overlay projects, secure temporary office space, and initiate the search for a new city attorney following the immediate resignation of John Andrew. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Fort Sill and Altus Air Force Base will conduct joint training from Feb. 25-28, aimed at enhancing interoperability; expect traffic disruptions on US-62 W. 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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Lawton Wolverine 'Speed into Spring' Junior High Invitational
9:00 a.m. — Lawton Senior High School — Registration required — Experience a day of competitive track events featuring middle school athletes.
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