Friday, October 25th, 2024
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Lawton is hosting a Community Cleanout event on November 9th, featuring a hazardous waste collection, donations for those in need, and a chili and dessert cookoff to benefit the United Way of Southwest Oklahoma. ABC 7
- ➤ The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy hosts a boot camp in Lawton to explore and potentially replicate the city's innovative policies and programs aimed at enhancing children's lives across Oklahoma. ABC 7
- ➤ MacArthur High School's Drama Club is hosting a 'House of Fears' event under the stage this weekend in Lawton, OK. The Lawton Constitution
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lawton man was arrested and charged with illegal firearm possession after police responded to a kidnapping call. The Lawton Constitution
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center is hosting its 4th Annual Native American Heritage Celebration with various cultural activities. The Lawton Constitution
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Lawton will only accept cash or checks for certain services on Nov. 8-9 due to server maintenance. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ In the Oklahoma House District 64 race, Republican Rande Worthen and Democrat Tom Sutherlin discuss education priorities, with Worthen focusing on retaining teachers through incentives and Sutherlin critiquing excessive student testing. ABC 7
- ➤ Joe E. Gallagher, Deputy to the Commanding General, retired during a ceremony at Fort Sill, marking the end of a significant contribution to the organization's goals and policies. The Lawton Constitution
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Chonda Pierce: Life is Funny - Live Concert
Experience a night of laughter and uplifting humor with Chonda Pierce as she shares her comedic insights on life's joys and challenges.
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Comedy Night at Comedy Avenue
Experience an evening of laughter at an intimate comedy show in Lawton, featuring BYOB and a vibrant atmosphere for adults aged 18 and over.
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Free Concert by The U.S. Army Field Band & Soldiers' Chorus
Experience a captivating musical performance by The U.S. Army Field Band & Soldiers' Chorus, free and open to the public, held at McMahon Memorial Auditorium.
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Paranormal Cirque II in Lawton
Experience a thrilling and chilling journey through a unique blend of circus, theatre, and cabaret featuring acrobats, illusionists, and mysterious creatures under a captivating big top tent.
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A Child's World 5K and Family Fun Event in Lawton
Experience a day of fun with a 5K run, 1-mile walk, and family activities, all aimed at creating a safe space for children and families.
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Crowd Work Comedy Show
Experience an evening of interactive stand-up comedy at Comedy Avenue, where laughter is at the heart of crowd work performances.
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Kevin Eudy: Social Media Cop Star Live
Experience an evening with Kevin Eudy, a small-town police officer whose humor and family stories earned him fame on TikTok.
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Give Me a Topic Comedy Show
Experience a night of laughter and interactive comedy where audience members anonymously suggest topics for the performers to riff on.
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Clint Black Live in Concert
Experience an unforgettable evening with country music star Clint Black at the Apache Casino Hotel in Lawton, OK.
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AUSA Fires Chapter's 13th Annual Care Provider's Banquet
Celebrate and honor the vital contributions of veteran organizations in the Lawton/Ft. Sill community during an evening filled with gratitude and appreciation.
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