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Tuesday, December 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 16th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lawton resident Sofia Romero brings Christmas joy as she plays her self-taught saxophone with the Salvation Army to comfort community members coping with loss, while planning volunteer work with her family when her active-duty husband returns soon.  ABC 7
  • United Way of Southwest Oklahoma needs support from local residents to close a $250,000 gap in its $1.2 million annual fundraising goal (the funds will help 16 nonprofits provide food, health care, and education to families).  ABC 7
  • Volunteers placed wreaths at veterans’ graves at Highland Cemetery and Fort Sill sites over the weekend as part of the annual Wreaths Across America event to honor service members. The local activity brought community members together in remembrance.  ABC 7
  • Lawton Farmers Market will host its Enchanted Evening event tomorrow from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Market, featuring local vendors and live music to support holiday sales and foster an annual tradition.  ABC 7

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Cache High School celebrated its esports team on Dec. 15 by honoring them for winning three state championships and expanding their gaming program from consoles to computers. Coach Joshua English expressed gratitude and looks ahead to a next season with hopes for a national title.  ABC 7

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 12/23/25

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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.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

~ Benjamin Disraeli

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