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June 17, 2013 By Paul JosephA convicted felon was released from the Elk City jail only to be picked up the same day after all...
June 14, 2013 By Paul JosephLaw enforcement officers took an Elk City man back into custody at a residence in Sayre minutes a...
June 13, 2013 By Paul JosephFour people in Elk City were arrested over the weekend for animal cruelty while two children of t...
June 12, 2013 By Paul JosephAn Elk City woman was arrested over the weekend for multiple charges including kicking police off...
June 10, 2013 By Paul JosephThe hiring of a principal and two other assistant principals will be one of the many hiring discu...
June 7, 2013 By Paul JosephA wreck that killed a Foss man is under investigation this morning after he apparently crossed the...
June 6, 2013 By Paul JosephTwo people were treated at a local hospital for minor injuries that occurred as a result of an Elk...
June 6, 2013 By Paul JosephThe dental clinic inside the Western Oklahoma Family Care Center got a shot in the arm – so ...
June 5, 2013 By Paul JosephBeckham County Commissioners upheld a controversial decision Monday to rezone 120 acres of agricul...
June 5, 2013 By Paul JosephAn out of town couple was pulled over for displaying the wrong tags on their vehicle.A 21-year-old...
June 4, 2013 By Paul JosephFire Department officials in two towns report major power outages last night affecting approximate...
June 4, 2013 By Paul JosephA fire in an Elk City mobile home has left a mother and her infant daughter homeless but unhurt.El...
June 3, 2013 By Paul JosephIn light of losing another store in downtown Elk City, the city is becoming proactive. Sharpe&rsqu...
May 31, 2013 By Paul JosephThe bare necessity of city commissioners was on hand yesterday to address a collapsing city street...
May 31, 2013 By Paul JosephHow safe are our schools? Following the aftermath of the Shawnee and Moore tornados last week, str...
May 30, 2013 By Paul JosephHow safe are our schools? Following the aftermath of the Shawnee and Moore tornados last week, str...
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — A tornado watch is in place for much of western Oklahoma as a storm system is poised to make its w...
May 29, 2013 By Paul JosephHow safe are our schools? Are they tornado ready? Following the aftermath of the Shawnee and Moore...
May 28, 2013 By Paul JosephThere’s more to the story of the man robbed at knifepoint.Last Thursday afternoon and Friday...
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May 24, 2013 By Paul JosephElk City Police have arrested a man in connection to yesterday’s armed robbery of another ma...
May 24, 2013 By Paul JosephA little over a dozen people showed up at a meeting last night to discuss the possible organizatio...
May 23, 2013 By Paul JosephElk City Police have a suspect in custody suspected of robbing another man at knife-point this mor...
May 23, 2013 By Paul JosephAn Elk City couple was arrested in a motel room yesterday for possession of Methamphetamine.Police...
By Paul JosephGov. Mary Fallin says Moore will be rebuilt.At least 24 people, including nine children, were killed in the mas...
In light of the tragedies that have taken place in the Oklahoma City and surrounding areas, several places in Western Oklahom...
May 17, 2013 By Paul JosephElk City’s new oil and gas ordinance squeaked through its approval.The ordinance that replac...
May 17, 2013 By Paul JosephFour of 10 rail road tank cars full of oil derailed early last evening near Merrittclosing the roa...
May 16, 2013 By Paul JosephSaying he was in fear for his life, an Elk City motorcyclist is finally caught in Custer County af...
May 16, 2013 By Paul JosephElk City Police have had several tips, but nothing’s turned up yet.Police Chief Eddie Hollan...
May 16, 2013 By Paul JosephAn Elk City Man has been arrested for possession of narcotics. Police contend he was dealing drugs...
May 15, 2013 By Paul JosephElk City Police are calling it a priority case as they’re looking for a white male in his 20...
May 9, 2013 By Paul JosephAn Elk City man was arrested late last week for stealing a pickup.The suspect was caught with the p...
May 9, 2013 By Paul JosephStamp Out Hunger is the largest, single-day food drive in the nation, and an easy way to make a dif...
May 8, 2013 By Paul JosephThe obvious was the biggest response, but Elk City leaders heard some surprises, too! Elk City resi...
May 3, 2013 By Paul JosephA missing cell phone has led to the arrest of an Elk City woman in a motel room.Bond has been set a...
May 1, 2013 By Paul JosephNo one was hurt in a residential fire that destroyed two mobile homes Sunday night in Elk City. The...
May 1, 2013 By Paul JosephNo one was hurt in a natural gas line explosion in Washita County yesterday afternoon.A number of e...
April 29, 2013 By Paul JosephIts’ been going on for 30 years, at least, so it must work.Larry Hart, the Elk City’...
April 26, 2013 By Paul JosephTelling the arresting officer he was a concealed-carry permit holder didn’t cut any slack ...
April 25, 2013 By Paul JosephAn Elk City women who called police for help is now wanted by police for drug possession.Accordi...
April 25, 2013 By Paul JosephPolice are investigating a couple of severe hit-and-runs in Elk City.Two were reported to police...
April 22, 2013The full moon in April isn’t until Thursday, but its affects appeared to be working six days early. It wa...
April 17, 2013Elk City police arrested a man who allegedly threatened a convenience store employee with a gun.Police were cal...
April 15, 2013An Elk City couple is in jail after allegedly stealing a woman’s purse and going on a spending spree in W...
April 11, 2013A tank fire caused $60-thousand-dollars in damages to a battery of oil and gas tanks.No one was hurt in the...
April 10, 2013There should be a brand-new school board in member in Elk City by Friday of this week.The Elk City School board...
April 10, 2013After several years of various kinds of turmoil, the current Oklahoma Legislative session, according to Distric...
April 9, 2013Elk City police are still investigating a domestic disturbance even after booking one suspect for assault and ba...
April 4, 2013A two vehicle accident in Elk City sent two people to the hospital yesterday.Details are still sketchy at this t...
April 3, 2013Elk City has a new mayor and the City of Sayre has a new city sales tax.42-year-old Dan Gambill, a relative new-...
April 3, 2013If Congress passes gun control measures this session, the only thing that Congress can agree on will be on an ag...
April 2, 2013(The Rock, 94.3) (KECO, 96.5) will offer complete election coverage tonight with correspondents in the field.Joi...
April 2, 2013Elk City will put an issue from last night back on its next agenda to discuss.The city commissioners made some m...
April 1, 2013Clinton continues to move forward in their pursuit of Canute water and Elk City Commissioners could re-approve o...
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March 29, 2013Oklahoma’s US Senator Tom Coburn is pleased with the Senate’s recent passage of the nation’s ...
March 29, 2013There are a number of elections of interest around western Oklahoma that will be decided Tuesday including many...
March 28, 2013This Tuesday, the City of Elk City will elect a new mayor. Long-time mayor Teresa Mullican opted not to seek an...
March 27, 2013Another community in Western Oklahoma is getting a new mayor. 32-year-old Seth Adams was elected in November of...
March 26, 2013Next Tuesday is Election Day around The Rock/KECO listening area.All registered voters must show proof of ident...
Starting tomorrow night through Friday night, we’ll take a look at the Elk City mayoral race. Two candidates are vying ...
March 25, 2012Over 40 educators and administrators along with members of law enforcement agencies from at least eight departm...
March 25, 2013Over 9-thousand candy-filled eggs will be the prize at the upcoming annual Elk City Easter Egg Hunt.Sources say...
March 19, 2013An Elk City man serving a deferred sentence for domestic assault and battery by strangulation has been arrested...
March 18, 2013Elk City police are investigating a Friday shooting that ended in the death of a woman..Police Chief Eddie Holl...
March 15, 2013The community of Elk City is mourning the loss of a school administrator that died earlier in the week after a ...
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March 14, 2013What will the community of Elk City look like in 20 years? Will it have more parks? More industry and more hous...
March 13, 2013Elk City Police arrested two people Sunday afternoon for possession of Methamphetamine.Police executed a search...
March 07, 2013Two men are in different hospitals after a wreck they were involved in four-miles east of Hammon last night.27-...
March 07, 2013Verbally insulting a police officer after getting busted for fighting and being drunk and disorderly, an Elk Ci...
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March 04, 2013An Elk City man is in an Oklahoma City Hospital after an accident Friday evening.64-year-old Ronald Ray Givens ...
March 4, 2013This Friday, March 8, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the man...
March 01, 2013Elk City Commissioners will meet Monday and talk mostly about bids and their acceptance. If not bids, they&rsqu...
February 28, 2013Three Elk City people were arrested early Wednesday morning at an Elk City convenience store.One was arreste...
February 27, 2013A pickup was reported stolen over the weekend to Elk City police.The vehicle was stolen from the Elk Run RV ...
School Closings and Delays 2-27-13Hammon, closedArnett, closed through FridayCanute, closedCheyenne, closedElk City, school s...
February 25, 2013A Woodward man is dead from a collapsed roof as a result of yesterday’s storm. Dead is 71-year-old Cur...
February 25, 2013One person was sent to an Elk City hospital last night suffering from smoke inhalation from a fire at a loca...
February 25, 2013Two Elk City men and one man from Austin, Texas were arrested following a brawl at an Elk City night club ov...
School Closings for 2-27-13Hammon SchoolsElk City Schools will begin 9AM. All buses will run except Bus#3 - Hinds will NOT ru...
School Closings for 2-26-13Elk CitySayreArapaho-ButlerArnettBurns Flat/Dill CityCanuteCheyenneClintonCordellErickFt. Cobb/Bro...
February 22, 2013Elk City Police have been busy looking for stolen cars and car thieves.Two cars have been reported stolen ov...
February 21, 2013Elk City, City Commissioners added another 130 acres to their industrial acreage Wednesday during their regu...
February 22, 2013A total of six people were arrested earlier this in Wheeler County for drug possession and other charges. Fi...
February 21, 2013An Elk City business manager has been arrested for embezzlement.28-year-old Jonathan Ray Snowder was picked ...
February 20, 2013The Elk City man in jail suspected of killing his mother has officially been charged with that offense.26-ye...
Friday Feb-22KADS (Jay Kirby & Skinny Kauk) @ Heritage Hall(Losers Bracket 2ARegionals)Merritt(Oilerettes)(Girls) vs. Henness...
February 19, 2013An Elk City couple has been arrested by police for drug possession and warrants.Around 2 pm on Friday, Elk C...
February 18, 2013Two teens are in different hospitals following a late night car wreck on Saturday in Washita County.19-year-...
February 18, 2013Having trouble sleeping at night? Ever counted utility poles to fall asleep? Try counting 55-thousand utilit...
February 15, 2013Elk City community leaders saw firsthand how 2012 educational security challenges don’t fit inside 60-...
February 15, 2013About a dozen-and-a-half people assembled in Cordell this week who have been involved in a continued effort ...
February 14, 2012Elk City Police have arrested a man in connection to yesterday morning’s death and have confirmed the ...
February 14, 2012One Elk City florist says she’ll wait on well over a thousand customers today. She says she did the sa...
February 13, 2012Police are executing a search warrant at this hour as they continue the investigation of a murder crime scen...
February 13, 2012Snow packed roadways contributed to an accident Tuesday morning that sent two people to area hospitals.Accor...
February 13, 2012The crime scene is cordoned off and Elk City Police are waiting on a number of items to happen before they c...
Closings and Cancellations – as of 12:00 NoonFebruary 12, 2012School Closings:Elk City Head Start, 3rd yearErickSweetwa...
February 11, 2012Three people were treated and released from Great Plains Regional Medical Center Friday night following an a...
February 8, 2012As promised in June of last year, Homestead Development has delivered.The senior managing partner beamed as s...
February 7, 2012City candidate filings have closed.Candidates for municipal office in the cities of Cordell, Sayre and Erick ...
February 7, 2012A district judge has handed down a 15 –year sentence to a former parole officer who caused a fatal cras...
February 4, 2012And, at the end if the Elk City hospital discussion, we find the same outcome as William Shakespeare did in M...
February 4, 2012The Elk City Commission will be talking about the hospital tonight, an issue they should have talked about la...
January 31, 2012City candidate offices are opening and closing – some of each.Candidates for municipal office in the ci...
January 31, 2012Less than a week remains for registered voters in the Erick, Elk City or Hammon School Districts to apply for...
January 30, 2013An Elk City man is in jail after allegedly assaulting, threatening and destroying personal property Sunday af...
January 29, 2012Candidates for municipal office in the cities of Sayre and Erick will file Declarations of Candidacy with the...
January 29, 2013Heat lamps are blamed for an Elk City structure fire over the weekend that destroyed a storage building and s...
January 28, 2013A Shaddock, Oklahoma man has been arrested in Elk City for domestic assault and battery.35-year-old Jody Alle...
January 28, 2013An Elk City woman reported her vehicle stolen to police last week after giving the suspect a ride in it to ge...
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January 24, 2013Saying he wants the best thing in Texas to be Interstate-35 North, Lt. Governor Todd Lamb told area business ...
January 24, 2013The round of raises seems complete for the areas district school superintendents.Elk City‘s Buddy Wood ...
January 24, 2013Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor Todd Lamb will be in the area Thursday speaking to the Elk City Rotary Club.Rota...
January 23, 2013A 2-year-old who was a passenger in a vehicle that wrecked last night in Beckham County is in goodcondition t...
January 23, 2013A powdery based explosive may be causing noise disturbances around the Elk City area, that some say sound lik...
January 22, 2012Commotion is in town in Elk City, that is.Elk City’s Old Town Museum worker Susie Wray believes her new...
January 21, 2012It’s a done deal, finally. The Elk City Fraternal Order of Police and Elk City have finally inked their...
January 21, 2012Organizers say this past weekend’s gun show in Elk City set record attendance figures.Stephanie Ellis, ...
January 18, 2012An Elk City teenager is in fair condition this afternoon in an Oklahoma City hospital after a collision with ...
January 18, 2012Merritt Public Schools and Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) are starting off the new year by saving lives and i...
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January 17, 2012A house fire early yesterday morning in Elk City caused an estimated $25,000 in damages to a home. There ...
January 17, 2012The teenager who allegedly robbed the Spivey’s Convenience Store in Elk City has pleaded guilty to the ...
January 16, 2012The Dominator is coming to Weatherford.Reed Timmer, extreme meteorologist and one of the world’s leadin...
January 15, 2012GPS and law enforcement officers worked together over the weekend to capture an alleged vehicle thief.Elk Cit...
January 14, 2012Tonight is council night in Sayre and Clinton.Several meaty items are on the Sayre agenda including the discu...
January 15, 2012The last day to apply to for voter registration is coming up Friday. That’s if you want to vote in the ...
January 14, 2012The Clinton and Elk City School Superintendents’ evaluations are on board agendas tonight.Both Clinton ...
January 14, 2012What does “dwarfism,” a survey of people’s ideas and things that fly have to do with Elk Ci...
January 11, 2012The arrestfollowing a stolen car tag leads to an arrest of possession of Methamphetamine Thursday in Elk City...
January 8, 2012And then there were three. The second Elk City leader in as many days has decided to leave their city post.Lon...
January 8, 2012There are city positions available in Clinton and Sayre on those cities governing boards as well. Sayre will h...
January 8, 2012Elk City police arrested a 23-year-old Elk City woman over the weekend for possession of Methamphetamine. Earl...
January 4, 2012Firefighters are still trying to determine this afternoon the cause of a residential fire in Canute yesterday,...
January 4, 2012A seminar to keep HR professionals up to speed on the latest governmental regulations regarding employment iss...
January 4, 2012The last day to apply to for voter registration is coming up two weeks from today. That’s if you want to...
January 3, 2012No one was hurt in a residential fire south of Canute this afternoon. In anticipation of a large fire in the i...
January 2, 2012A four-year-old Elk City boy playing with a lighter ignited a fire that caused an estimated $35,000 in dam...
December 28, 2012A fire Christmas Eve day caused an estimated 10,000 in damages to the house and contents in Elk City. The fi...
December 27, 2012After stating he would not seek re-election as a commissioner, an Elk City Commissioner says he’s runn...
December 26, 2012Over 100 after Christmas shoppers were evacuated this afternoon from the Elk City Wal-mart.According to fire...
September 18, 2012After months of negoiations, the City of Elk City and their Fraternal Order of Police have come to terms. I...
December 17, 2013A local State Senator has been re-elected to a top legislative spot in his party.Senator Tom Ivester of Elk ...
The following are photos of the suspect and a person of interest regarding the robbery that took place at Spivey's in Elk...
December 12, 2012One Elk City company finds an employee playing musical chairs with company-owned vehicles. The company, Galm...
December 12, 2012The boards of education for Elk City and Clinton meet tonight in regular sessions.Elk City school board memb...
December 12, 2012An overloaded battery jump-starter “power inverter” caused a fire that destroyed a house in Elk ...
December 7, 2012The T’s are finally crossed as the I’s are dotted in an agreement to build one-hundred apartments...
December 7, 2012One is still open. Eight out of nine school districts in Beckham County and Custer County have candidates for...
December 4, 2012A Norman man is asking for a speedy trial in Beckham County.The Beckham County Sheriff’s office believe...
December 5, 2012Two Elk City Men and A Burns Flat Woman have been arrested for possession of Methamphetamine.Early Monday mor...
December 4, 2012Elk City Police have one of two suspected burglars in custody today following a series of car break-ins over ...
December 4, 2012Nine school districts in Beckham County and four in Custer County have at least one seat open on their indivi...
November 29, 2012An Elk City oilfield worker has died from injuries he received in a car crash near Canadian, Texas.30-year-o...
November 29, 2012Nine school districts in Beckham County and four in Custer County have at least one seat open on their indiv...
November 28, 2012A most unruly small boy known through Heaven as the Littlest Angel is coming to Elk City this next week.Red ...
November 27, 2012Possibly setting some sort of record, the City of Elk City held three executive sessions last night during t...
November 21, 2012OnStar arrested the car so police could arrest the thief.Elk City Police were notified yesterday of two more...
November 20, 2012Nine school districts in Beckham County have at least one seat open on their individual school district boar...
November 23, 2012It’s time once again for the Christmas festivities to begin in Elk City.Lots of holiday lights, hot co...
November 16, 2012The City of Elk City is still working on an apartment construction deal.According to Mayor Teresa Mullican, ...
November 16, 2012Fewer than 50% of the western Oklahoma towns ended up with higher tax receipts than they had a year ago. How...
November 16, 2012A local Elk City minister has been elected to a leadership role with a state-wide religiousorganization.Firs...
November 16, 2012State Representative Todd Russ was recently elected by his peers in the state house to an additional positio...
November 15, 2012Dream League officials are hoping their latest fundraiser will get them one-step closer to realizing their d...
November 15, 2012One of the two suspects who allegedly went on a shooting rampage in the summer has officially pleaded not gu...
November 14, 2012Elk City Mayor Teresa Mullican has authorized today, Wednesday, November 14 as “Winter Weather Prepare...
November 13, 2012Two house fires over the weekend caused damage to two Elk City Homes. Cooler temperatures forced residents t...
November 12, 2012A Tenn Colony, Texas man was arrested for hit and run after doing donuts in an Elk City Motel Parking lot.Po...
November 13, 2012The Elk City school board had their first board meeting last night since the Oklahoma State Board of Educati...
November 7, 2012Elk City’s city administrator says she’s heard back from the Western Technology Center after they...
November 6, 2012A Clinton man died while driving a vehicle in Elk City over the weekend, an apparent victim of a heart attack...
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November 1, 2012Speculation is that the City of Elk City has submitted a bid of at least $480,000 in land and or cash inc...
November 1, 2012An Elk City woman told the Beckham County Sheriff’s Office recently that her boyfriend assaulted her an...
November 2, 2012Police and FBI agents are no longer looking for the 4-door, Ford pickup as the escape vehicle used in the rob...
Friday, Nov. 02, 2012Cordell Beacon Editor Zonelle Rainbolt was unable to join us, so we read the headlines form this week...
October 29, 2012A 35-year-old Elk City man was arrested over the weekend following a domestic disturbance with his father at ...
October 26, 2012Of the four schools along Interstate 40 in Western Oklahoma, Clinton has scored the highest on the Oklahoma S...
October 23, 2012Elk City police are investing a stolen pickup in the 400 block of West Eighth Street on Saturday night.The ow...
October 23, 2012Elk City detectives are investing the circulation of two counterfeit 100-dollar bills that surfaced at the El...
October 19, 2012It was a dangerous weekend on Western Oklahoma roads and highways as eight people were sent to various hospit...
October 19, 2012 An estimated fifteen-hundred-dollars in damages was done by a fire to a rental house in Elk City last week. ...
Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012State Sen. Tom Ivester (D-Elk City) gave his thoughts on the final presidential debate last night. But ...
Monday, Oct. 22, 2012Steve Hewitt, Clinton City Manager,hit the highlites from last week's City Council meeting. No one h...
October 18, 2012Two Elk City men have been arrested in connection to the burglary of a truck on Wednesday morning.Police used...
October 18, 2012Don’t forget Monday’s blood drive in Canute and Tuesday’s blood drive in Elk City.Blood don...
October 18, 2012Elk City JayCees are planning an upcoming 50 year anniversary celebration of the first JayCee group in town.A...
October 16, 2012Two Elk City men were arrested over the weekend after reportedly attending an OU/Texas watch party.48-year-ol...
October 17, 2012Two persons are in custody today after two Elk City banks were broken into and one was robbed.Detectives are ...
October 16, 2012Two Elk City men were arrested over the weekend after reportedly attending an OU/Texas watch party.48-year-ol...
October 16, 2012Elk City Firefighters responded to residential fire on Boone Street after a police officer noticed the fire a...
October 15, 2012A man injured in an August explosion at an Elk City worksite has filed a civil lawsuit over the blast.The law...
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol Bomb Squad was in Elk City this morning after home remodelers found what appeared to be a grenade...
October 18, 2012Area high schools are excited about the Elk City Chamber’s upcoming education expo. The event is design...
October 12, 2012The Oklahoma Highway Patrol Bomb Squad was in Elk City this morning after home remodelers found what appeared...
Hughes Specialty Services, T and T Collision Works LLC., and 96.5FM KECO are proud to sponsor theDream League benefit Novembe...
Thursday, Oct.12Jeff Blackmon took us through theweek's news in Wheeler County, TX.Lindsay Pena told us about the annual ...
New E.C. E.D. DirectorOctober 8, 2012Jim Mason is the new Economic Development Director for the city of Elk City. City manage...
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Artist interviews and performances on "The Back Roads", western Oklahoma's home for pure home grown Red Dirt and Texas countr...
Artist interviews and performances on "The Back Roads", western Oklahoma's home for pure home grown Red Dirt and Texas countr...
Artist interviews and performances on "The Back Roads", western Oklahoma's home for pure home grown Red Dirt and Texas countr...
