8+ hour, 24+ min ago  (384+ words) This week Recyclops customers in Lawton learned that the current franchisee is ceasing recycling operations this May, and a new franchisee has yet to be established. Now Lawton residents who would like to continue to recycle may have to find…...

8+ hour, 51+ min ago  (203+ words) It's time for some serious spring cleaning in Lawton! The City of Lawton will host its annual Trash Off event on Saturday, May 2. As usual, the main Trash Off event will take place in the parking lot at Mc Mahon…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (180+ words) Texoma Weather Lab, managed by Chief Meteorologist Austin Bowling, has officially launched the Texoma Weather Lab mobile app. The app will bring residents in Texoma daily forecasts and severe weather updates right to their phones. Texoma residents will find various…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (349+ words) Mahjong has recently become increasingly popular in America, including Oklahoma. Various statewide and local organizations are hosting mahjong nights, and some residents are even becoming consultants and teaching others how to play. We recently looked into mahjong offerings in Lawton,…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (263+ words) A four day tornado outbreak is on tap for Oklahoma starting Thursday, April 23 and lasting through Sunday, April 26. Various areas of Oklahoma will be affected on different days. As of Tuesday, April 21, exact details of each day's severe weather are…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (178+ words) Lawton couldn't believe its luck last year when its first locally-owned brewery opened! Since opening in April 2025, SOB Brewing instantly became a local favorite, and a must-try for visitors. In May, the brewery will celebrate its one year anniversary with…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (704+ words) When the City of Lawton's Arts and Humanities Division started offering art classes at the historic Carnegie Library, I was initially excited for two reasons. One, it would be an opportunity to learn from some of the area's top artists....

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (349+ words) Lawton's Kid Zone received a major update last year. The park at 38th Street desperately needed the update, but residents were concerned about what would happen with the tile mural that first opened with the park in 2000. Kid Zone reopened with…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (252+ words) It's almost the weekend, and forecasts are beginning to take shape for Oklahoma's upcoming severe weather pattern. Storms will return to the state Friday and continue into the weekend and through next week. As of Thursday, the severe weather risks…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (434+ words) Friday, April 10, will mark 46 years since Terrible Tuesday. Many residents in Lawton and along the Red River will never forget that infamous day when 12 tornadoes touched down across the country, including a deadly F-3 in Lawton and F-4 in Wichita Falls. To…...