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Wednesday, February 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Greer Park Kids Zone in Lawton, Oklahoma, begins deconstruction on March 4 to make way for new upgrades, with reopening expected in mid-June 2025.  ABC 7
  • Fort Sill officials discuss upcoming events including Sill Facts, golf, Warrior Run, and more in a recent interview.  ABC 7

CRIME NEWS

  • A mother in Lawton, OK, pleaded guilty to manslaughter charges for the death of her 3-year-old daughter due to a 17-pound tumor.  The Lawton Constitution
  • A man in Duncan, OK, was arrested and held on $100,000 bond for sexually harassing and inappropriately touching at least four women, following a tip to Crime Stoppers.  The Lawton Constitution

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Great Plains Technology Center in Lawton hosted a SkillsUSA hands-on competition, allowing students from seven schools to demonstrate their vocational skills in real-world applications.  ABC 7
  • The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence recognizes 100 public high school seniors, including eight from Southwest Oklahoma, as Academic All-State honorees for 2025.  The Lawton Constitution

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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  • 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.

    Tue, 3/25/25

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  • World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series

    3:30-8:30 AM | Lawton Speedway | Tickets available | Experience thrilling sprint car racing at this iconic speedway.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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