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Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lawton City Council is considering a proposal for a cost-sharing agreement with contractors to install a water main for the new Marie Detty Youth and Family Services complex. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Duncan's Emergency Management, community partners, and the US National Weather Service Norman conducted a tornado drill with sirens at 12:30 P.M. for readiness. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cameron University aims to allocate up to $1.1 million for replacing aging fiber optic cables to enhance internet connectivity on campus. ABC 7
- ➤ Cameron University is inviting middle schoolers interested in STEM to apply for its Applied Mathematics and Aerospace Engineering Summer Academy by May 1. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Dr. C Shane Hunt was named the 18th President of Cameron University, bringing experience from roles at Idaho State and Arkansas State Universities. ABC 7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. is experiencing a rise in measles cases, sparking concerns among health professionals due to the high contagion rate and decreased vaccination levels below the necessary 95% for communal immunity. ABC 7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Lawton High Wolverines boys' basketball team has qualified for the state tournament for the first time in 16 years, aiming to win their first Oklahoma State Championship since 1962. ABC 7
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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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World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series
3:30-8:30 AM | Lawton Speedway | Tickets available | Experience thrilling sprint car racing at this iconic speedway.
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Lawton Super Con 2025
11 PM — Comanche County Fairgrounds — Check website for registration details — A vibrant comic convention featuring anime programming and special guest appearances.
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Comedy Night at Comedy Avenue
An 18+ comedy show featuring free snacks and the opportunity to bring your own beverages at Comedy Avenue in Lawton.
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Open Mic Night
7-9 p.m. — Comedy Avenue — Free entry — Enjoy a night of local talent hosted by Matt & Andrew at this entertaining open mic event.
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