Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
Good morning, Lawton.
🏘️ Community
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.
The Might Community Development & Resource Center in Lawton received a significant donation from McMahon S212 Guest House, aimed at aiding youth development and support.
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.
The City of Lawton is now accepting bids for leasing 12 RV sites at School House Slough on Lake Lawtonka.
🚧 Accidents
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.
🌲 Environment
The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge conducted prescribed burns near Crater Lake and the Doris Campground to maintain the ecosystem, affecting traffic along nearby highways.
🏛️ Government
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 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.
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.
🎉 Lawton Events
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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.
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.
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.
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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