Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Memorial Day, Joslyn Wood & Ralph Pugh took six laps at Fort Sill National Cemetery to honor each service branch and all the veterans, & they urged locals to visit the site and volunteer to care for the memorials. ABC 7
- ➤ United Way of Southwest Oklahoma announced it distributed $858,822.82 to 24 local programs at the conclusion of its annual Community Investment Cycle—funds that will support essential community services in Lawton. The Lawton Constitution
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A recent study by Veterans United Home Loans ranked Lawton as the ninth-best city for veterans to live—based on various quality-of-life factors that help guide their choice of community. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Today the City Council meets to review the new fiscal year budget and set expenditures for the hotel-motel tax (public input is invited) as part of the city's planning for next year. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Today, Lawton City Council will consider contracts to launch two new construction projects — one to rebuild two bridges on South 11th Street and another still in planning — as they work to advance local infrastructure. The Lawton Constitution
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Andrew's 4-Year Comedy Anniversary Show
7 PM — Comedy Avenue — $15 Entry — Celebrate four years of laughter with free snacks at this comedy milestone event.
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Badboys Saturday Night Fights
18 exciting fights, food trucks, best Dj in town and beautiful ring girls!
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