Custer Co. Reinstates Burn Ban

February 28, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Smoke from a grass fire may be to blame for a two vehicle accident in Custer County that hospitalized a Weatheford woman. According to the collision report provided by

February 28, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Jennifer Cook-Johns has been named registrar at Southwestern Oklahoma State University starting March 1. Cook-Johns joins the Academic Records Office after three years in the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP). During

February 25, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Beckham County Election Board has formally announced two school districts in the county will hold general election for school board positions. In a press release, Secretary of the

February 25, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The “People’s Convoy”, a group of truckers currently on a cross-country trip from California to the Washington D.C. area will make a stop in Elk City tomorrow (Saturday). The

February 24, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha It’s been 8 years since Western Technology Center has built it’s satellite campus in Elk City, and according to one official – the investment the city made has paid

February 24, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Although the winter weather has pushed out of the area, authorities still say that one should still be careful tonight if you’re planning to travel. Oklahoma News Network’s Margo

February 23, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha During an appearance on The Early Morning Show on KECO, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt talked about various hot button issues in the state, including teacher pay. During his state-of-the-state

February 23, 2022 Press Release 11th, March 2022, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the April 5th 2022 Burns Flat- Dill City School Special Bond Issue

February 22, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A question and answer forum featuring two Republican candidates for Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction was held Monday night inside the Elk City Convention Center. The event, hosted by

February 22, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha According to an article published by Newsweek, a convoy of American truckers will leave from California, on Wednesday to complete an 11-day journey to the nation’s capital, where the

February 21, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha During the latest meeting of the Elk City Commission, the installation of the train track at Ackley Park was approved. City Manager Tom Ivester says J.C. Herrera’s quote of

February 21, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University is hosting the February meeting of the Regional University System of Oklahoma (RUSO) regents this Thursday and Friday, February 24-25. SWOSU President Dr. Diana Lovell said the

February 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Footprints in snow were all police needed to pin a burglary case on a Clinton man. That man, 42-year-old Carlos Chavez Sr., was formally charged in Custer County District

February 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Enrollment for Summer 2022 and Fall 2022 classes at Southwestern Oklahoma State University opens February 21. Students can enroll based on the following dates: February 21 ·Graduate students, Seniors

February 17, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City StreetScape project is starting to see some traction. During the latest meeting of the Elk City Commission, the city leaders approved a payment to the Oklahoma

February 17, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Roger Mills County Election Board Secretary Jana Maddux announced today that the Cheyenne, Sayre, and Merritt School Districts have opted to close certain polling places in Roger Mills County

February 16, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon has announced that Toby Clampitt of Rush Springs has been named the 2021-22 Dr. John Hays Memorial Scholar. Clampitt

February 16, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Another winter storm could affect portions of the listening area starting early tomorrow morning, however experts say severe, spring-like, thunderstorms could roll through the region tonight (Wednesday). According to

February 15, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Lone Wolf man was hospitalized Monday after being involved in a one vehicle accident in Kiowa County. According to the accident report provided by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol,

February 15, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City Commission is scheduled to meet for their mid-month meeting on Wednesday (Feb. 16). Items the Commission will discuss and consider include the annual audit of the

February 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Now that the 2nd Session of the 58th Legislature in Oklahoma has started, one local lawmaker says he anticipates to be busy this year. H.D. 57 Rep. Anthony Moore

February 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Mountain View man was injured in a crash in Caddo County Sunday. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, it happened around 2:45 p.m. on Highways 58 and 152,

February 11, 2022 Press Release Provided Rep. Todd Russ, R-Cordell, has filed legislation that seeks to protect school-aged children from inappropriate material in school and public libraries. House Bill 3702 would require any Oklahoma school district, charter

February 10, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The latest sales tax numbers are in and once again area communities continue to stay in the “green” with collections. According to data from the Oklahoma Tax Commission, for

February 10, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Interstate 40 exits in Elk City are about to get brighter. During the latest meeting of the Elk City Commission, the Commission approved a bid received from Culver Electric

February 9, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon has scheduled the dedication of the General Thomas P. Stafford Archives for Friday, March 11, at 2 p.m. at

February 9, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) of Cheyenne this week announced changes to his staff, naming Allison Litterell as Constituent Services Director for Oklahoma’s Third Congressional District. Litterell previously served as

February 7, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Governor Kevin Stitt held his fourth ‘State of the State’ address to begin the 2nd Session of the 58th Legislature on Monday. During the speech, Stitt addressed the coronavirus

February 7, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced last week that communities across Oklahoma have been identified to receive grants to accelerate local economic development efforts. Of the 28 communities awarded,

February 7, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Local voters will be going to the polls tomorrow (Tuesday) to decide a couple school board races and various propositions in western Oklahoma. In Canute, three are vying for

February 4, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha More charges have been filed against the Clinton man accused of arson and aggravated assault and battery. Formal charges of first-degree arson, two counts of assault and battery with

February 4, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City Commission is scheduled to meet in regular session on Monday night and among the items the Commissioners will consider include the design of the Aquatic Center.

February 4, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Texas Department of Public Safety have released the name of a Shamrock man who died in an Interstate 40 accident last week. DPS said 66-year-old Jesus Garcia died

February 3, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha During the latest Clinton City Council meeting, a task order agreement to conduct a scope-of-work concept design for the city’s newest water treatment plant was approved. The design would