Lawton News

Funny how the rough and rowdy town of Lawton has become so nice and chill.

The news broke late yesterday evening, or at least that's when I first heard about it. The City of Lawton is considering purchasing the Central Mall for the FISTA (FIRES Innovation Science and Technology Accelerator) program. The Lawton City Council will be meeting today (10-16-20) at 2:00pm CS…

Yesterday afternoon (10-13-20) the Lawton City Council voted to keep the mandatory mask ordinance in effect until mid January of 2021. That will be the earliest or next time the members will review the ordinance to amend or remove it.

There's an easy way to score free advertising here in Lawton.

This year the kids will get twice the candy for Halloween! Get ready for the 1st Annual Park-O-Treat brought to you by Ellipsis. The event will take place at Elmer Thomas Park on Halloween night Saturday, October 31st 2020 (10-31-20) from 4:00pm until 6:00pm. Park-O-Treat at Elmer Thomas Park is FRE…

There is an easier way to decorate your house, or even place of business for Halloween. Sure you could go all out and spend hundreds of dollars on lights, holiday decorations, pumpkins and all the usual stuff. While there's certainly nothing wrong with traditional decorating, the new trend is p…

Is it just a SWOK thing?

She handled the situation with her trademark humor.

He wasn't the first country star to record the song ... and he nearly passed on it himself.

If it's been awhile since you've been on the west side of Lawton the new Starbucks is close to be completed. It won't be long now before you'll be able to stop in or drive thru for all your favorite drinks and treats.

The open lot next to Raising Cain's Chicken has been sold. There's been rumors galore as to who purchased it and what could be coming to Lawton, Fort Sill. Originally there was talk of Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen moving in, then the talk turned to Panera Bread. We've been hearing r…

This seems to confuse everyone, so lets go over it one more time.