Runners earn honors in Texas event
WINDTHORST, Texas—Two Lawtonians enjoyed the 43rd running of the Dairy Derby 5K Saturday in Windthorst, Texas. Lawton’s Chris Lipscomb was...
High school students learn confidence and teamwork at Fort Sill
Treadwell Tower is part of the first week during basic training for every soldier at Fort Sill. And, to no...
Two defendants flee their trials
Two jury trials slated to begin this week have been thwarted due to defendants taking flight before facing juries. Bennie...
Pay plan would increase City of Lawton salaries at least 5 percent
Every general employee working for the City of Lawton would receive at least 5 percent more in salary beginning July...
Lawton City Council puts temporary hold on employee pay increase
City Council members put a temporary hold Tuesday on a plan to give all general employees a pay raise. It’s...
Hatchet attack lands Lawton man in jail
Accused of a hatchet attack, a 67-year-old Lawton man is in jail on $25,000 bond. Ricky Antonia Shivers made his...
Lawton Public Library to sponsor workshop today on countering overdoses
A Narcan training session is scheduled today at Lawton Public Library, 110 SW 4th. The hour-long session being offered by...
Quality connections
A few weeks ago, in a mentoring session, I was asked how I find balance between my professional and personal...
Warrant issued for man accused of plying teen with drugs for nude photos
A 55-year-old Lawton man is wanted for allegations he tried to entice a teen girl with drugs to send nude...
Lawton jail inmate’s death investigated
The death of an inmate discovered unresponsive Saturday morning at the Lawton City Jail is under investigation by the Oklahoma...