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Lawton Fire Department Takes Center Court at Thunder Game
When the Oklahoma City Thunder took the court against the San Antonio Spurs, the spotlight before tipoff belonged to some of Lawton ’ s finest—the...
5/22/2026
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Why Lawton Firefighters Want You to Know CPR This Week
When you think of firefighters, you probably picture them battling blazes and rescuing people from burning buildings. But here ’ s what most Lawton...
5/22/2026
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Oklahoma Gives Hundreds of Thousands a Second Chance—Here's How
Corri Williams has a master ’ s degree in criminal justice administration. She volunteers as a coordinator, impresses hiring managers with her...
5/22/2026
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Oklahoma Bans Child Marriage: All 36 No Votes Came From Republicans
Oklahoma just became the 18th state to ban child marriage outright, but the vote tells a story that ’ s impossible to ignore. Senate Bill 504 sailed...
5/21/2026
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State Farm's Decades-Old Playbook: One Whistleblower's Prophetic Warning
Back in 1993, a former State Farm claims adjuster named Ina DeLong sat down with Ed Bradley on “ 60 Minutes ” and made a simple, damning observation:...
5/21/2026
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Lawton's Aquatic Center Splashes Open With Free Summer Fun
Summer just got a whole lot more affordable for Lawton families. The Aquatic Center is officially open for the season, and here ’ s the best part:...
5/20/2026
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Money Flowing but Schools Still Sinking: Oklahoma's Education Riddle
There ’ s something deeply wrong when throwing money at a problem doesn ’ t fix it—and Oklahoma ’ s education system is living proof. On the latest...
5/20/2026
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Lawton's Armed Forces Day Parade Proves the Fort Sill Connection Still Runs Deep
Downtown Lawton turned into a sea of patriotic pride during the 2026 Armed Forces Day Parade, and it wasn ’ t just the military hardware rolling down...
5/20/2026
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Lawton's Police Chief James Smith Gets the Honor He Deserved
When someone spends a lifetime keeping their community safe, the question isn ’ t whether they deserve to be remembered—it ’ s how big that memory...
5/20/2026
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Why Oklahoma's Tenant Protection Bills Died in Election Year Politics
When tenants at Stillwater ’ s Remington Ranch spent months without heat and water, the city had to get creative. Unable to rely on state law,...
5/20/2026
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America's Farm Belt Goes Global: Oklahoma's Outsized Role in U.S. Crop Exports
When you bite into your morning toast or pull on a cotton t-shirt, there ’ s a good chance you ’ re holding a piece of Oklahoma ’ s economic engine....
5/19/2026
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Oklahoma Treasurer's Christian Investment Pick Raises Ethical Red Flags
When Oklahoma Treasurer Todd Russ fired the investment consultant managing $2 billion in tobacco settlement funds, he didn ’ t just make a business...
5/19/2026
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