Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A proposed price list for concessions, activities and events has been developed for the Aquatic Center in Elmer Thomas Park and will be presented soon + local officials expect the updates to guide visitors. The Lawton Constitution
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Cameron University Department of Education and the C.A.S.T. for Kids Foundation will host a free fishing event Saturday at Elmer Thomas Park for children with disabilities from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (Pre-registration is required for up to 40 participants). ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The burn ban in Comanche County, in effect since Feb. 23, has expired according to Lawton Emergency Management. Residents should follow outdoor fire safety guidelines as they plan their activities. The Lawton Constitution
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9th Annual Corvette Kickoff Classic
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM — Apache Casino Hotel — Check event page for costs — Experience an epic Corvette weekend filled with festivities.
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K-Pop Universe Tribute Show
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Comanche County Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience the only live K-Pop tribute show in the USA with dazzling performances and iconic hits.
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