Texoma Fanbase Accused of Racism at Recent High School Basketball Game
An investigation is currently underway as to what allegedly went down at a high school basketball game on Friday night.
Education
Oklahoma Bill Would Allow Parents to Ban Any Sex Book of Their Choosing
A new bill in Oklahoma would get very interesting if it were to pass in the state.
Several Texoma Schools Closing or Going Virtual This Week Due to Covid Cases
So far three districts have announced changes to this week's schedule.
Lawton Public Schools Announce Temporary Shut Down Due to COVID-19
It was just announced that LPS (Lawton Public Schools) will be temporarily closing down all of its campuses for in-person learning for the remainder of the week. All LPS schools will be closed starting tomorrow and since this Monday is a holiday "Martin Luther King Jr. Day" they'll remain closed through Tuesday, January 18th (01-18-22).
Take a Quick Road Trip to OKC and Visit the Skeleton Museum
I had no idea we even had a museum like this in Oklahoma. You can bet I'll be loading up the car and taking the quick trip down I-44 to visit Skeletons Museum of Osteology. It's located at 10301 South Sunnylane Road in Oklahoma City, and just an hour and a half away or so from Lawton, Fort Sill.
Oklahoma Kid Saved Two People’s Lives on the SAME DAY
Batman, Spiderman, get out of here. Davyon Johnson was a true superhero the other day.
Lawton Police Dept. ‘Citizens Police Academy’ Returns in 2022
It's back! LPD's (Lawton Police Department's) CPA (Citizens' Police Academy) returns in 2022 on Thursday, January 6th (01-06-22). Space is limited so if you're interested you'll need to get signed up ASAP. Anyone who is 18 years of age or older and lives in the Lawton, Fort Sill community is welcome to be a part of CPA...
Oklahoma Senator Wants to Name Three Inches of a Highway After Lincoln Riley
I was so confused by this story at first, but now I love it.
Oklahoma Kid Took a School Bus for a Joy Ride Yesterday
Sometimes you just need to get away when you're in school and go for a ride. Maybe don't use the school bus when you do that though.
20% of Oklahoma Teachers Are Leaving Their Jobs
In a bombshell poll, the outlook for education is bleak.
OK Teacher of the Year Nominee has ties to Lawton
This week, OK Teacher of the Year Nominations were announced and one of the nominees has ties to Lawton, Oklahoma! Sheila Treadwell, currently a Pre-K Teacher in Snyder, OK, grew up right here in Lawton!
Oklahoma Featured in New COVID-19 Documentary
Oklahoma is featured in a new documentary called "Behind the Mask" that details the stories of healthcare professionals, frontline workers, caregivers and patients throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.