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Central Mall has a new name and a fresh coat of grey paint. But most Lawton residents remember the mall's golden brick and the iconic stores we used to roam.

Nine southwest Oklahoma counties are now under burn bans, and the list could grow as extreme heat and dry conditions continue pushing wildfire risk higher.

Comanche County emergency managers are warning residents that wildfire risk is climbing fast as extreme heat and dry conditions grip the region.

Free activities, local vendors, and a whole block of fun are coming to downtown Lawton this fall, and the streets are literally part of the event.

Josh Turner is bringing his deep voice and biggest hits to Lawton this October, and it's his only Oklahoma stop on the whole tour.

Pumpkin spice season is officially back at Starbucks on August 26, but several Lawton coffee shops have been serving it all year long.

A wildfire near Mount Scott shut down several popular spots at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Monday.

The Comanche County Fair is free, open to everyone, and packed with five days of livestock shows, homemade goods, and good old-fashioned county fair fun in Lawton.

Summer's winding down in Lawton, and the city's splash pads and wading pools are closing earlier than you might think.

The Lawton Rangers Rodeo has been running for 88 years, and it's still the biggest PRCA rodeo in all of Oklahoma. Here's what to know before you go.

Lawton residents in Wards 1, 2, 6 and 7 will vote on a new councilmember on Tuesday, August 25.

Three community centers, one cattle drive, a Buffalo Soldiers museum, and a chuckwagon breakfast - Lawton's milestone birthday is spread across the whole city.