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Lawton
Friday, August 15th, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Diamondback Harley-Davidson will host a coat and canned food drive on August 16th+ in partnership with OK Riders, offering support to local residents in need. The Lawton Constitution
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lawton Ballet Theatre will hold an audition workshop to prepare for its December Nutcracker performance — one of its biggest annual events. Local dancers are invited to try out as they get ready for the festive show. The Lawton Constitution
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Members of the City Council meet in a special session today at 9:30 a.m. at Lawton City Hall — Southwest 9th and C to address community government matters. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ Lawton firefighters have approved a plan to upgrade fire station alarm systems — officials say the new alarms will be installed soon to improve emergency response times. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ County workers from the Comanche County District 3 Commissioner's Office created a new parking area for Cache Public Schools’ electric buses by hauling fresh rock to level the lot—this work was meant to help keep the buses in good condition as students started classes on Thursday. ABC 7
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Josh Abbott Band Live Concert
7-11 p.m. — Comanche Nation Casino — Cost information not provided — Enjoy a night of Texas country music with the Josh Abbott Band, a prominent force in the genre.
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Comedy Show at Comedy Avenue
7-9 p.m. — Comedy Avenue — $15 entry — Enjoy a night of laughter with free snacks and BYOB for ages 18 and up.
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Rooted in Ranch Oak Reunion 2025
6 PM – 9 PM — George M Lee Park — Cost not specified — Celebrate nostalgia and reconnect with the Ranch Oak community during this heartfelt reunion.
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Comedy Buzz
7-9 p.m. — Comedy Avenue — $15 Entry — Enjoy an evening of laughter with free snacks and BYOB for those 18 and over.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.
~ Paulo Coelho
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