Thursday, December 11th, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, community volunteers and the 7News team wrapped gifts for servicemembers' children at Fort Sill as part of the annual Toys For Kids Program, ensuring a joyful holiday season. Officials plan to continue the event each year to brighten families' celebrations. ABC 7
- ➤ Prince Hall Masonic Lodge No. 9 hosted the annual Christmas Basket giveaway at Bishop Elementary on Wednesday, spreading festive cheer among students and staff and uniting the community—one act of kindness at a time. The Lawton Constitution
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Comanche County Area Superintendents announced a new honor for educators with the inaugural Educators Hall of Fame induction set for Jan. 24, 2026 at the county basketball tournament (Lawton) to recognize local teachers' impact. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A municipal committee discussed complaints Tuesday about parents blocking streets near schools during pickup in Lawton—officials plan to review ideas to ease congestion during after-school hours. The Lawton Constitution
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Lawton Public Library and Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative are hosting Walk with Ease classes to improve mobility and balance starting Jan. 6 through Feb. 14. The sessions take place at the Lawton Farmers Market at 11 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and require registration by Dec. 19. ABC 7
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PMP Certification Training in Lawton, OK
Dec 23-26, 9 AM-5 PM — Lawton Oklahoma, 103 SW 4th St — Early Bird pricing available — Gain essential skills and knowledge for aspiring project managers in a structured 32-hour interactive classroom setting.
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Cowboy Countdown: Swingin’ Into The New Year 2026
7:00 – 10:30 p.m. — Medicine Park Music Hall — Check ticket price — Celebrate the New Year with live western swing music and dancing at this lively event.
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