SWMC has been in operation for 115 years in the Lawton-Fort Sill community. This is the second consecutive year they have been a part of Newsweek’s list.
Women’s History Month has highlighted the vital role of women in American history since 1981, and today we continue that tradition by spotlighting women in law enforcement, right here in Lawton.
On February 14, the city council transferred custodial care of the Armory and Carnegie Library to the McMahon Auditorium Authority Council and gave $250,000 and $100,000 respectively for rehabilitation efforts.
On this Spring equinox, we can expect a shifting of the weather pattern that will bring warm and windy weather over the next few days, with our next chance of showers and storms on the horizon.
On After Hours with Cade, we sit with local artists to discuss Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma’s impact on their career and how it’s helped shape their artistry.
“I don’t want to be on camera. I’m scared to be on camera.” Those are the words Charles told his friend who hired him at KSWO just days before he started a 40+ year career on the air.
Roy Rodrick, the Lawton Animal Welfare Superintendent, introduced the 7News team to an 8-week-old American Stafford Shire Terrier male mix turned over to Lawton Animal Welfare as a stray.
A whiplash of winds will be expected today both ahead and behind a fast-moving afternoon cold front, which could produce some strong-to-severe storms ahead of it.
The Adopt a Child campaign at the boys and girls club in Lawton is now underway. Jacobi Crowley, the executive director of the club, said this fundraiser is to help as many children as possible have a successful future.
In a press release, Attorney General Gentner Drummond said amid “swirling allegations” involving the OTA, he has asked State Auditor Cindy Byrd to audit the agency.
A gauntlet of weather in store over the next 48 hours with strong winds, warmer temperatures, storms that could be strong/severe, and a cold front that will bring back winter-like conditions.
Tueday's Lawton City Council meeting had a full agenda with items covering everything from new traffic measures to the hot topic of hiring a new city manager.