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June 22, 2022 Provided Press Release Qualified seniors in Elk City can receive monthly boxes of nutritious food to supplement their diet through the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP). The free program, a partnership of the Regional

June 22, 2022 By Kacey Meza Two from Western Oklahoma will be heading to France this summer to compete in the first ever Precision Rifle World Championship.

June 21, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The wheat harvest in Western Oklahoma is nearly complete. Here with the latest is Paragon Communications Ag Director Jimmy Clark. Be sure to tune in every Monday – Friday

June 6, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha It proved to be a deadly weekend on Western Oklahoma roadways with multiple wrecks being reported.

June 20, 2022 By Kacey Meza There will be a planned power outage on June 21st by Northfork Electric. Brent Meador Manager and CEO of NFCC told Paragon Communications the reason for the outage is to upgrade

June 20, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Altus Police are investigating the death of two teenagers after responding to a multiple shots fired call near the 700 block of East Nona on Saturday afternoon.

June 17, 2022 Provided Press Release On Saturday, July 9, 2022, the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum and the Oklahoma Route 66 Association will host the Oklahoma Route 66 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and the opening of

June 17, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Office of the 100th Judicial District Attorney reported Thursday that 51-year-old Benjamin Breckenridge of Amarillo pleaded guilty to the murder of Frankie Lynn Cannon and is the third

June 16, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Registered voters who become physically incapacitated after 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 28 and cannot make it to the polls, still have an opportunity to cast their ballot.

June 16, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Dr. David Ralph, who has served as the Dean of Pharmacy at Southwestern Oklahoma State University since 2016, has announced his retirement after 47 years on the Weatherford campus.

Beckham Co. Sample Ballot for the upcoming Primary Elections on June 28: Ballots-6-28-22

June 15, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha There will be new faces next school year roaming the halls of Elk City Public Schools.

June 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City Commission is scheduled to meet for its mid-month regular meeting Wednesday afternoon.

June 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The wheat harvest is well underway throughout Western Oklahoma. Here with a report is Paragon Communication Ag Director Jimmy Clark. Be sure to catch Today in Ag with Jimmy

June 13, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A 5-year-old boy from Fort Cobb drowned in water near a play area Friday evening.

June 13, 2022 SWODA Press Release Currently, all long-term care facilities are fully open to visitation. All common areas of the facilities are open with social distancing in place with screening and mask requirements. Here are a

June 10, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha High winds were to blame for a one vehicle accident on Interstate 40 early Friday morning in Custer County.

June 10, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha During their upcoming regular meeting Monday night, the Elk City School Board will consider a bid for the sale of the Fairview Elementary building.

June 9, 2022 Press Release Provided Recent reports out of Oklahoma City exposed a scheme to obtain medications illegally. Scammers had gone door to door asking residents to dispose of expired or unused medication. Scammers said they

June 9, 2022 By Landry Brewer The Heartland of America Museum is publicly saluting veterans this Independence Day weekend, and the public is invited.

June 8, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha During the latest meeting of the Elk City Commission, city officials approved to declare a vacant lot as surplus.

June 8, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Clinton man was arrested last week and later charged with, among other things, kidnapping after allegedly holding a woman against her will inside a Clinton home.

June 7, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Voters are reminded to keep the integrity of the election system in mind, when going to the polls later this month.

June 7, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Clinton City Council is scheduled to meet in regular session tonight.

June 6, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre, and Yukon has named Dr. Boone Clemmons to the post of Assistant Vice President for Public Relations & Marketing. Clemmons will

June 6, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Today marks the 78th anniversary of D-Day. The day many consider when the tide was changed in World War II, thanks to the allied invasion of Normandy, France led

June 3, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha During her recent visit to Elk City, Southwestern Oklahoma State University President Dr. Diana Lovell spoke to the Elk City Rotary Club about various university related topics including the

June 2, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by one’s County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, June 13th.

June 2, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Oklahoma State Representative Anthony Moore (District 57) has received the Distinguished Service Award (2021) from the Oklahoma State Higher Regents of Education (OSHRE).

June 1, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A boil order issued by City of Shamrock, Texas officials yesterday has been rescinded.

June 1, 2022 Press Release Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) Executive Director Rachel Holt today thanked Gov. Kevin Stitt for signing and legislators for their bipartisan support in passing a measure that clarifies and updates the Youthful

May 31, 2022 SWOSU Press Release The Oklahoma State Legislature has approved $10 million in pandemic relief funds to assist Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with establishing a new rural healthcare center on the Weatherford campus.

May 31, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha It was announced recently that Elk City along with the National Route 66 Museum have been chosen as the destination for this year’s Walter P. Chrysler Car Club Rally.

May 27, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Oklahoma Department of Transportation officials want to make commuters this holiday weekend of ongoing construction projects that could slow down travel.

May 27, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Memorial Day weekend is here which means summer activities will be well underway throughout western Oklahoma.

May 26, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Supreme Court, in three separate rulings this week, signed off on more than $2.2 billion in ratepayer bonds for three utilities as they seek rate hikes to

May 26, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) students Jennifer Nightengale of Foss, Abigail Ulery of Yukon and Rhiannon Calfy of Temple were recently honored with Reach Higher awards at the Everett Dobson School

May 25, 2022 Press Release Provided The governor recently signed into law a bill removing the requirement that directors of county fire departments own property in their district.

May 25, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Salina Garza will assume the role of assistant director of admissions and recruitment at Southwestern Oklahoma State University on June 1.

May 24, 2022 Press Release Provided Friday, June 3, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the June 28 Primary Election.

May 24, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Two Elk City High School thespians have been nominated to win awards for their recent performances in the play “Newsies”.

May 23, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Officials have released the names of the two people who died in a home explosion west of Clinton.

May 23, 2022 Press Release A bill protecting K-12 school-aged children from access to pornographic or obscene material in schools or libraries or through online digital libraries was signed into law by the governor this week.

May 23, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Western Oklahoma well drilled by the Kaiser-Francis Oil Company of Tulsa brought in more than 2,100 barrels of oil a day.

May 20, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Elk City’s newest internet provider will begin infrastructure work soon in the city says City Manager Tom Ivester.

May 20, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The 14th Annual Celebration of Freedom event is taking place this weekend in Hobart.

May 19, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Rep. Todd Russ, R-Cordell along with 20 additional House Republican representatives signed a letter penned by Rep. Ross Ford, R-Broken Arrow recently calling on Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and

May 19, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Custer County officials received a large settlement for road damages that occurred during the construction of a wind farm in the county.

May 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A pursuit that reached speeds of 120 mph ended in a crash Monday afternoon in Geary in Blaine Co.

May 17, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Dr. Trisha Wald has been selected associate dean of Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s Everett Dobson School of Business and Technology (Dobson SBT) in Weatherford.

May 17, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha An Elk City man has been charged in Beckham County with, among other things, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after allegedly striking a man and a woman

May 16, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Transportation Commission honored three Oklahoma Department of Transportation highway projects at its May 2 meeting that recently received first place awards for quality asphalt construction.

May 16, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Some parts of Oklahoma remain in a drought and the latest report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows only a slight improvement in western Oklahoma–the driest area of

May 13, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University summer semester classes begin on Monday, June 6.

May 13, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Beckham County Election Board is in search of voters in the Beckham County community that would be willing to train and serve as a substitute Precinct Official on

May 10, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A bill signed by Governor Kevin Stitt recently could have a local impact.

May 10, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Clinton man faces jail time after allegedly breaking into a home and punching a woman in front of a minor.

May 10, 2022 SWOSU Press Release A two-part Nova TV special on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)—Dinosaur Apocalypse—will have work featured by Dr. Jeremy Klingler, assistant professor of biological sciences at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, and

May 10, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission is scheduled to meet in regular session Wednesday morning with one local airport possibly receiving major funding towards a hangar project.

May 6, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Southwestern Oklahoma State University students recently voted online for the annual Brandy Awards for outstanding staff, administrator and faculty of the year, the Dougherty Diversity & Inclusion Award and

May 6, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) announced recently 64 American Electric Power (AEP) grants to underwrite innovative classroom approaches in local classrooms.

May 6, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Nine Southwestern Oklahoma State University students have been awarded internships for the 2022 summer from the NASA Oklahoma Space Grant program.

May 5, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s 2022 Physics Spring Banquet was held recently at the Stafford Air & Space Museum in Weatherford, and several SWOSU students were presented awards.

May 5, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Lubbock, Texas man was hospitalized after rolling his truck in Roger Mills County early Thursday morning.

May 4, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed an abortion ban on Tuesday that prohibits abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy.

The Heartland of America Museum in Weatherford has added Southwestern Oklahoma State University History Assistant Professor Landry Brewer to its board of directors.

May 2, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Oklahoma FFA chapters in areas served by Public Service Company of Oklahoma can apply for a share of $40,000 in grants from the American Electric Power (AEP) Foundation.

May 3, 2022 Press Release Small nonfarm businesses in 107 Texas counties and neighboring counties in New Mexico and Oklahoma are now eligible to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration,

May 2, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha An Oakwood woman has died after being involved in a single vehicle accident in Dewey County on Thursday.

May 2, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A single vehicle accident involving a semi truck Saturday night forced officials to shut down the westbound lanes of Interstate 40 near Sayre.

April 29, 2022 Press Release A bill that would allow a private civil action to be brought against anyone performing an abortion after a fetal heartbeat has been detected, except in a medical emergency, passed the House

April 29, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City School Board has a new board member.

April 28, 2022 Press Release Provided by State Attorney General John O’Connor Wednesday, the Office of the Oklahoma Attorney General sent a letter to Oklahoma State Representative Anthony Moore (R – Clinton) encouraging him to pass legislation

April 28, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Longtime SWOSU Athletic supporter and former SWOSU Assistant Athletic Director Rouben Tourian has been selected as the 2022 recipient of the Cecil Perkins Service Award.

April 27, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Cheyenne woman was arrested in Custer County recently after being found with a juvenile while allegedly driving under the influence.

April 27, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University student Francisco Quezada of Elk City is the university’s representative at the 2022 George and Donna Nigh Leadership Academy.

April 25, 2022 SWOSU Press Release An inaugural event for Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) President Dr. Diana Lovell will be held this Friday, April 29, on the Weatherford campus, and the public is invited.

April 26, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Mandatory redistricting efforts have caused some precinct boundaries to change in western Oklahoma. As a result, some voters will be assigned to new polling places.

April 25, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Seventeen high school seniors have been selected to the President’s Leadership Class (PLC) for 2022-23 at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford.

April 25, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A single vehicle accident near Vici on Friday has hospitalized a Sharon woman.

April 22, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Hammon man was charged in Custer County District Court recently after allegedly inappropriately touching a convenience store employee.

April 21, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City School District will not have school tomorrow due to a professional day that will see the district’s teachers be involved in hands on training.

April 20, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha As local candidates get ready for upcoming primary campaigns, many constituents in western Oklahoma are asking: what does the candidate stand for?

April 20, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Dr. Wendy Yoder has been named Dean of Students at Southwestern Oklahoma State University with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon.

April 19, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City Commission is scheduled to meet for it’s mid-month meeting tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon in City Hall.

April 19, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Now that the dust has settled after a frantic filing period for public office in the State of Oklahoma, potential candidates are now focusing on their upcoming campaigns.

April 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A wanted Clinton man was arrested last week by police after a city resident recognized the man and was able to direct police to a home the suspect may

April 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A surprising development in the political theater in western Oklahoma after the state’s filing period wrapped up on Friday afternoon. State Representative Anthony Moore of Clinton, who is currently

April 15, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Filing for offices throughout the state continued on Thursday.

April 15, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha During the latest Elk City School Board meeting, Superintendent Mike Sparks gave the latest financial report that he says shows some positive signs.

April 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Statewide election activity officially began Wednesday with the filing period opening to the public.

April 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha On May 14, letter carriers in Beckham County will collect nonperishable food donations from homes on their routes as part of the 30th National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp

April 13, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha After last week’s public approval of a bond issue for the construction of a new middle school and other various school improvements in the district, the Clinton Public School

April 12, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha It was announced Monday night during the regular meeting of the Elk City School Board that the district will be introducing a new bond issue to the public.

April 11, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Oklahoma continues to restrict abortions through the legislature, and a bill co-authored by Rep. Todd Russ (R – Cordell) is slated to head the House sometime this week.

April 8, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon has announced the expansion of the SWOSU Office of Institutional Advancement to better serve SWOSU’s alumni, emeriti and friends.

April 8, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Transportation Commission awarded nearly $130 million in highway construction projects during its meeting this week in Oklahoma City.

April 7, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Elk City’s Activity Center is nearly complete.

April 7, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Voting officials have announced that statewide election activity officially begins at 8a.m., Wednesday when the filing period opens.

April 6, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Dr. Adam Johnson of Yukon has been named vice president for student affairs at Southwestern Oklahoma State University with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon.

April 6, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s new Esports Arena was the site for the Oklahoma Scholastic Esports High School State Tournament on Friday, on the Weatherford campus.

April 5, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Despite rain showers moving through western Oklahoma, and cooler temperatures on Monday and the early parts of Tuesday, weather experts say the fire threat remains in the region for

April 5, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Clinton City Council is scheduled to meet in regular session tonight.

April 4, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City Commission is scheduled to meet for the first time this month in regular session tonight.

April 1, 2022 Press Release Provided Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $3 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Southwestern Intermediary Finance Team, Inc. (SWIFT), Weatherford, Oklahoma, to

April 1, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Altus police say a second person was arrested in connection to the apprehension of a fugitive on Tuesday.

April 1, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University has been awarded $150,000 per year over three years from the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) under OSDE´S High-Quality After school and Summer Learning Programs initiative

March 31, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s new Esports Arena will be the site for the Oklahoma Scholastic Esports (OKSE) High School State Tournament this Friday, April 1, on the Weatherford campus.

April 1, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Historical Society has announced that 42 organizations have been awarded grants though the Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant Program.

March 30, 2022 Press Release Provided Early voting begins Thursday March 31st for voters in Roger Mills County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of

March 30, 2022 SWOSU Press Release The Regional University System of Oklahoma’s six university presidents have announced a scholarship program for Ukrainians who have been severely impacted or displaced by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

March 29, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon has announced the receipt of a major charitable gift from 2005 SWOSU alumnus Brian Busey of Oklahoma City.

March 29, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon has announced its 2022 Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame inductees.

March 28, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha More details have been released regarding the arrest of a Michigan man last week after leading multiple agencies on a high speed pursuit.

March 28, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southmoore, Bridge Creek and Drummond high schools won sweepstakes titles at the Southwestern Oklahoma State University Interscholastic Meet (SWIM) held March 24 on the Weatherford campus.

March 24, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The polling place for a Roger Mills County precinct has been changed.

March 24, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Legislation authored in the Oklahoma State Senate by District 38 Senator Brent Howard allowing members of a public body to participate in virtual meetings has been approved by the

March 23, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Washita County Election Board announced today it will be accepting poll worker applications March 30 through April 15 2022.

March 23, 2022 SWOSU Press Release SWOSUpalooza on Friday, March 25, will be headlined by the Randy Rogers Band.

March 22, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Clinton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a fugitive from justice.

March 22, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Bryce Conway of Edmond (SWOSU Class of 1995) has been named to the Board of Trustees of the Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) Foundation, Inc.

March 21, 2022 PSO Press Release Traverse, the largest wind farm built at one time in North America and one of three new wind facilities providing clean energy to Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) customers, has

March 21, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Sayre couple have received felony charges after child pornography was allegedly found on their phones.

March 18, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Through a grant from the United States Department of Agriculture, the Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) College of Pharmacy Rural Health Center (RHC) in Weatherford has been awarded a $1 million

March 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha After a two year hiatus, The city of Shamrock, Texas will host its 75th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration this weekend.

March 17, 2022 Press Release Provided Families for James Lankford announced Saturday the endorsement of Lt. General Thomas P. Stafford of James’s re-election campaign for the United States Senate. Lt. General Thomas P. Stafford was born in

March 17, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha More details released regarding a high speed chase on Tuesday morning throughout Beckham County.

March 17, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Clinton woman has been charged with negligent homicide, a misdemeanor, after allegedly hitting an Elk City man on a motorized bicycle on March 1.

March 15, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Las Vegas man lost his gamble with stop sticks recently during a pursuit in Beckham County.

March 15, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Along with other area fire departments in the area, Elk City Firefighters have been busy lately battling mainly grass fires in the area.

March 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Colorado man is dead after a crash between two semi-trucks on US 83, about three miles north of Shamrock, Texas on Thursday night.

March 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha An Elk City man was arrested and charged recently after allegedly raping a 17-year-old.

March 8, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Details are limited, but a Hydro woman is recovering after being struck by a car in Weatherford.

March 8, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Jennifer Baker has been named director of student financial services (SFS) at Southwestern Oklahoma State University effective March 1.

March 7, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Sayre man died from injuries he suffered in a vehicle crash with a semi-truck last week.

March 2, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Foss youth was hospitalized Tuesday after being involved in a two vehicle accident west of Canute in Washita County.

March 2, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Voting officials in Custer County remind potential voters that Friday, March 11, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in

March 1, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Clinton teen was charged as a youthful offender recently after allegedly robbing a man at gunpoint.

March 1, 2028 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon has announced the receipt of a major charitable gift from the Elk City Rodeo Committee.

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.

February 28, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Jennifer Cook-Johns has been named registrar at Southwestern Oklahoma State University starting March 1.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

February 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Footprints in snow were all police needed to pin a burglary case on a Clinton man.

February 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Enrollment for Summer 2022 and Fall 2022 classes at Southwestern Oklahoma State University opens February 21.

February 17, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City StreetScape project is starting to see some traction.

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.

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).

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.

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).

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.

February 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Mountain View man was injured in a crash in Caddo County Sunday.

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.

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.

February 10, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Interstate 40 exits in Elk City are about to get brighter.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

February 3, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) of Cheyenne is making a push for more broadband services in rural areas of the U.S.

February 2, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A former pastor announced Tuesday that he intends to challenge Representative Frank Lucas of Cheyenne for his congressional seat.

February 2, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha It was announced recently that the Oklahoma State Department of Education has scheduled part of the funding through Redbud School Funding Grants to schools statewide.

February 1, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha According to a Facebook post issued by the Custer County Sheriff’s Office, the public is urged to be on the look out for a Clinton man wanted for alleged

February 1, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha An Elk City man was arrested last week after an investigation revealed that the man allegedly engaged in sexual misconduct with a juvenile.

January 31, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Emily Gill, a junior from Lawton at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, won the crown of Miss SWOSU 2022, and Emma Youngblood of Comanche and Walters High School won the title of

January 31, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Salvation Army’s latest Red Kettle campaign proved to be successful once again in western Oklahoma.

January 28, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Early voting begins Thursday for voters in Custer County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting

January 28, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A longtime U.S. Representative from western Oklahoma has a challenger.

January 27, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Hinton man wanted in Beckham County after being charged with second degree rape has been arrested.

January 27, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha According to court documents released by the Northern District of Texas, a woman traveling from California to Clinton with a large amount of methamphetamine was arrested recently during a

January 26, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon has announced that Dr. Diana Lovell of Weatherford has been named to the university’s planned giving society, SWOSU Tomorrows.

Copper Thief Captured and Charged in Beckham Co. January 26, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Weatherford woman was caught in the act of stealing copper wiring from an Elk City oilfield service company recently.

January 25, 2022 By SWOSU Press Release Dr. Daniel Kavish, assistant professor of sociology and criminal justice at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) in Weatherford, was awarded the 2021 Outstanding Teacher Award from the American Society of

January 25, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Elk City City Manager Tom Ivester announced recently the hiring of a building manager for the city’s newest facility.

January 24, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Two warrants have been issued for the arrest of a Clinton man.

January 24, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Three teens, one from Granite, were injured in a crash in Tillman County Sunday night.

January 21, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Speaking to the Elk City Commissioners during their recent regular meeting, financial adviser Meredith Meacham-Wilson gave a peak of how the city’s sales tax intake was for the month

January 21, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma House of Representatives completed bill filing Thurs., Jan. 20, for the second session of the 58th Legislature. A total of 1,482 House Bills, 18 House Joint Resolutions

January 20, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha After a one year hiatus, a popular St. Patrick’s Day event is returning.

January 20, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Clinton teen is recuperating after being shot in the face.

January 19, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University is proud to announce that a clothes closet has been set up on the Weatherford campus for students who need business casual or professional clothing.

January 19, 2022 Press Release Rep. Todd Russ, R-Cordell, has filed legislation for the upcoming session that will give county voters the say over who is licensed to grow marijuana within their counties.

January 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Elk City Commission is scheduled to meet in regular session during their mid-month meeting Wednesday afternoon.

January 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Wichita Falls, Texas man is recovering in a Kiowa County hospital following a rollover accident early Tuesday morning.

January 17, 2022 Press Release The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, January 24th.

January 17, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Clinton City Council is scheduled to meet in regular session Tuesday night.

January 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Southwestern Oklahoma State University has announced the promotion and appointments of two current employees.

January 14, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Western Oklahoma’s newest internet provider, Bluepeak, announced recently the appointment of Randy Beutler as the company’s Government Affairs Associate for the Oklahoma region.

January 13, 2022 By SWOSU Press Release The SWOSU College of Pharmacy Rural Health Center (RHC) will be hosting COVID vaccination clinics this Friday, January 14, and again on Friday, January 21.

January 13, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Friday (Jan. 14) is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the February 8 Canute Public School Board election according

January 12, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Two recently completed wells in the area are giving hope to the region’s oil and gas community.

January 12, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha When citizens and other states suffer catastrophic losses, Oklahomans are always near offering care through acts of service and kindness. During the aftermath of Hurricane Ida’s massive destruction in

Community Calendar Jan. 12, 2022 Be sure to send your community service announcements or non-profit events to jared@kecofm.com   The Burns Flat Community will be hosting a blood drive today, now – 2:30pm inside the Don Lemke

January 11, 2022 SWOSU Press Release Officials with Southwestern Oklahoma State University announced recently that dedication activities for the General Thomas P. Stafford Archives at the Al Harris Library at SWOSU Weatherford are being postponed due to

January 11, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha When an Oklahoma Corporation Commission Administrative Law Judge recently recommended approval of a securitization of PSO’s $688 million in February storm costs, it had the support of several groups,

January 10, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Sharon woman was hospitalized over the weekend after wrecking the vehicle she was driving in Dewey County.

January 10, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha Elk City’s famed train at Ackley Park will be replaced.

January 6, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Masonic Fraternity of Oklahoma has partnered with the South Western Oklahoma Development Authority (SWODA) Area Agency on Aging, along with other Area Agencies on Aging across the state,

January 6, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Schools across Oklahoma have faced a shortage of school bus drivers for months, but a temporary policy from the U.S. Dept. of Transportation could help.

January 5, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister has named 74 high school students from around the state to her 2022 Student Advisory Council. This is the seventh year

January 5, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A Clinton man was arrested and charged last month after eluding police.

January 4, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha During the latest regular meeting of the Elk City Commission, the first steps in beginning the next CAPPs project were approved.

January 4, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The Justice Department announced this week that it has obtained a settlement agreement with the Housing Authority of the Town of Lone Wolf in Kiowa County and two of

January 3, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha While construction on the Elk City Activity Center project approaches it’s latter stages, it appears the City Commission is ready to take the next step in the city’s next

January 2, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha The weekend winter weather appears to be to blame for a one vehicle accident in Beckham County that hospitalized a Texas woman.

December 29, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Highway Patrol ENDUI team announced this week that they will partner with law enforcement from across Oklahoma, including local law enforcement in western Oklahoma, to make sure

December 29, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The City of Clinton is taking the first steps in recovering from the October 12 tornado that struck the city’s airport.

December 28, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha An Elk City man was arrested and charged recently after being accused of abusing and holding his wife against her will.

December 28, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Corporation Commission held a regular meeting on Tuesday to handle a Public Service Company of Oklahoma rate hike request.

December 27, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Concerned fire chiefs in Custer County has prompted county commissioners to implement a burn ban effective immediately.

December 27, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Clinton man faces assault charges after allegedly striking a woman with a barbecue spatula last week.

December 24, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has released a traffic advisory to make motorists aware of ongoing construction projects that could slow down travel this holiday weekend.

December 23, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Last week, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the investment of more than $554 million to build and improve critical rural infrastructure in Oklahoma.

December 23, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha During the latest meeting of the Elk City Commission, the city leaders approved the purchase of office furniture for the Elk City Activity Center that is currently under construction

December 22, 2021 SWOSU Press Release Seven former Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) employees were honored recently by the SWOSU Alumni Association.

December 22, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha During the regular meeting of the Clinton City Council, the Council received and approved the latest audit report for fiscal year ending 2021 from Britton, Kuykendall, and Miller CPAs.

December 21, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Funds from the American Rescue Plan Act are finally available for use for the City of Elk City.

December 21, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The Clinton City Council is scheduled to meet in regular session tonight (Tuesday) for the final time this calendar year.

December 20, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Sayre man accused of choking his girlfriend was arrested earlier this month after refusing to exit his home for nearly six and half hours.

December 20, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Enrollment continues for students who want to begin or continue their educational careers at Southwestern Oklahoma State University during the upcoming 2022 spring semester that starts January 10 on

December 16, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Wagoner man was arrested and charged in Custer County recently after allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend.

December 16, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha While on KECO’s Exploring Energy, Senator James Lankford (R-OK) spoke about the Democrats’ Build Back Better bill and why he strongly opposed raising the debt ceiling to pay for

SWOSU Press Release The SWOSU College of Pharmacy Rural Health Center will be hosting COVID vaccination clinics two days only in January on Friday, Jan. 14, and Friday, Jan. 21, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at

December 15, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Weatherford woman is wanted in Custer County after being accused of hitting a man with her car on the Weatherford campus of Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

December 14, 2021 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon has announced the 2021-22 North Family Scholars.

December 14, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Less than a week removed from a day of high winds and high fire danger, the National Weather Service in Norman says Wednesday has the potential to return that

December 13, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Unseasonable warm temperatures and extreme wind wreaked havoc on western Oklahoma Friday afternoon.

December 13, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Snyder woman was hospitalized Monday after wrecking her semi in Washita County.

December 10, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The latest sales tax numbers have been released by the Oklahoma Tax Commission and once again the economic recovery continues for western Oklahoma communities.

December 10, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Ecolomondo Corporation, a cleantech company specializing in the development of proprietary recycling technology, Thermal Decomposition Process or “TDP”, and the commercialization of turnkey TDP facilities, today announced it will

December 10, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The first step in ensuring more transparency in the cattle market for producers was taken this week with the U.S. House of Representatives passing H.R. 5609 – the Cattle

December 9, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A traffic stop in Custer County led to a major drug bust and arrest of an Arkansas man.

December 9, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha At least two school board races have developed in two Beckham County School Districts.

December 8, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha An Elk City teen is in the hospital after a one vehicle accident Wednesday morning in Clinton.

December 8, 2021 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) and Yukon Public Schools (YPS) have announced a major expansion of the partnership formed in fall 2020. On Monday evening, December 6, 2021, the YPS Board

December 7, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A man was taken to the hospital over the weekend after being struck from behind while riding an electric scooter in Weatherford.

December 7, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Texas man was injured in a one vehicle accident Monday morning after failing to negotiate a curve on the west side of Elk City.

December 6, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha An Elk City man was arrested on Thanksgiving Day after allegedly firing a gun outside a residential home in Elk City city limits.

December 6, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A proposed internet and cable option will be considered tonight during the regular meeting of the Elk City Commission.

December 3, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Candidates for the Board of Education in area school districts will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning Monday at 8:00 a.m.

December 3, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The Federal Government wants a large sum of money that was seized after a traffic stop in Wheeler County, Texas.

December 2, 2021 Press Release Provided The Advisory Council for the South Western Oklahoma Development Authority (SWODA) Area Agency on Aging will convene for a regular meeting at 1 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 9. This meeting will be

December 2, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Frederick woman died from injuries she suffered in a vehicle crash on Wednesday morning, and a man was critically injured in the crash.

December 1, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Mangum man faces serious jail time after being charged with one felony count of procuring obscene material after an investigation into child pornography.

November 30, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The Custer County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution last week to update COVID-19 leave guidelines for all county employees.

November 30, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The latest drought conditions were released by the U.S. Drought Monitor last week which shows the conditions in western Oklahoma becoming dryer and dryer.

November 29, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Butler home was destroyed early Thanksgiving day due to fire.

November 29, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Texas man was injured after attempting to avoid hitting a deer in Beckham County.

November 24, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed into law newly drawn maps for the state’s five congressional and 149 state House and Senate districts.

November 24, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has released a traffic advisory to make motorists aware of ongoing construction projects that could slow down travel this holiday weekend.

November 23, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Thomas woman is accused of indecent exposure after she allegedly exposed herself to Sayre police.

November 23, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Cordell man has been charged with arson after allegedly setting a house on fire in Clinton.

November 22, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A murder trial in Custer County came to a close on Thursday and along with it a, verdict.

November 22, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Elk City fire fighters were dispatched to an apartment fire Sunday afternoon at the Remington Apartment Complex on Ridgecrest Drive.

November 22, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha While Democrats celebrated passage of President Biden’s Build Back Better Act approved Friday in the House, Oklahoma’s congressional delegation was condemning the measure with one Representative calling it dangerous.

November 19, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha During the latest meeting of the Elk City Commission, the Commissioners approved a contract for deed agreement between Caswell Construction Company and the Elk City Industrial Authority for use

November 19, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha One of Oklahoma’s most popular hunting season begins tomorrow that will typically see the “orange army” out in force.

November 18, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Kampgrounds of America, the world’s largest to-the-public campgrounds, has announced that the Elk City/Clinton KOA Journey Campground, located at Clinton Lake, has earned the 2022 KOA President’s Award. The

November 18, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The City of Elk City is considering providing citizens another option of internet and cable.

November 17, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha During the mid month meeting of the Elk City Commission, the city leaders received the latest sales, use, and cigarette tax numbers.

November 17, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas of Cheyenne says it’s time to do something about the nation’s supply chain crisis. He joined recently in the introduction of the Truckers Responding at

November 16, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha An Erick man and an Elk City woman were arrested recently due to their alleged involvement in stealing a truck, and obtaining checks.

November 15, 2021 SWOSU Press Release The Bulldog Food Pantry at Southwestern Oklahoma State University will opened Monday on the Weatherford campus.

November 15, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha After releasing proposed district maps earlier this month, the Oklahoma House and Senate met for the first time today in special session to start the process of approving the

November 15, 2021 SWOSU Press Release Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon has announced several key updates to the institution’s administration and leadership.

November 12, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association has named 51 students as OSU Seniors of Significance for the 2021-2022 academic year.

I-40 Traffic Stop Leads To Large Drug Bust in Wheeler County, TX OSU Alumni Association names 51 Seniors of Significance – Including Elk City Grad State News Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This material may

November 11, 2021 SWOSU Press Release David Warden of Norman was recently presented the 2021 Southwestern Oklahoma State University College of Pharmacy Outstanding Pharmacy Alumnus Award on the Weatherford campus.

November 11, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Airports and roads may seem jam-packed this year as AAA predicts 53.4 million people nationwide to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, up 13% from 2020. And high gasoline prices

Warden Honored with SWOSU College of Pharmacy Outstanding Alumnus Award AAA Thanksgiving Travel Unphased by High Gas Prices – Pandemic State News Oil & Gas Prices Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This material may not

November 10, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A 19-year-old Clinton man was arrested last week after allegedly possessing child pornography, extortion, and violating the Oklahoma Computer Crimes Act.

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November 9, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Burns Flat couple have been arrested and charged with child neglect in Washita County after an investigation showed that children have been living in what sheriff deputies described

November 9, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Oklahoma Farm Bureau members from all 77 counties met in Norman Nov. 5-7 for the organization’s 80th annual meeting where they elected new leaders, set organizational policy for the

Burns Flat Couple Receive Child Neglect Charges Truck Thief Quickly Located and Arrested in Clinton OKFB Members Elect Leaders State News Oil & Gas Prices Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This material may not be

November 8, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says alcohol may be to blame for a one vehicle accident over the weekend in Roger Mills County.

November 8, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha An Arapaho man was arrested and charged recently after allegedly charging people with a screwdriver at an auto parts store in Clinton.

Sheriff Calls Carter School Fire “Suspicious” Arapaho Man Accused of Attacking People with Screwdriver Accident in Roger Mills Co. Hospitalizes Texas Couple State News Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,

November 5, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Recent rains are to blame for a giant hole in a Washita County road near the town of Foss.

November 5, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Local elections are scheduled to take place on Tuesday with one city voting on a city leader position.

New Mexico Man Leads Law Enforcement on High Speed Chase Big Hole Could Cause Big Problems Western Oklahoma Election Preview State News Oil & Gas Prices Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This material may not

November 4, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Hydro man charged with four counts of child pornography, three counts of child sex abuse and two counts of first-degree rape in Caddo County was formally arraigned last

November 4, 2021 SWOSU Press Release SWOSU-Sayre recently showed its appreciation for area high school administrators and their students at the second annual Celebrating YOU! event for high school officials.

DWI Suspect Leads Law Enforcement on High Speed Chase Hydro Man Accused of Inappropriate Relationship Arraigned SWOSU-Sayre Hosts High School Administrators, Awards Scholarships State News Oil & Gas Prices Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This

November 3, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Elk City City Manger Tom Ivester gave an update recently of the construction process of the new activity center located in Ackley Park West.

Clinton Man Wanted After Punching Ex-Girlfriend Elk City Activity Center Coming Along – Slated to Open Summer ‘22 State News Oil & Gas Prices Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,

November 2, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The restoration project at Elk City’s Carnegie Library continues.

November 2, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha State lawmakers in the Oklahoma House and Senate released new congressional district maps on Monday that propose a geographical shift for House District 57.

Elk City Man Allegedly Digs Up Utilities – Receives Felony Charges State Law Makers Release New Legislative Maps Elk City’s Carnegie Library Restoration Project Update State News Oil & Gas Prices Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights

November 1, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford celebrated Homecoming on Saturday (October 30), and winners of the various competitions have been announced by the university.

November 1, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A Carter man has succumb to injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident that occurred in Cotton County last month.

Weatherford Man Accused of Child Sexual Abuse Carter Man Succumbs From Injuries From Motorcycle Accident Local Schools Represent Western Oklahoma Well at SWOSU Homecoming State News Oil & Gas Prices Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved.

October 29, By News Director Jared Atha Early Voting begins on Thursday for voters in Beckham County.

October 29, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Wind appears to be to blame for a construction worker falling off a bridge in Clinton.

Sayre Man Wanted After Being Charged With Child Abuse Wind to Blame For Construction Worker Fall Off Bridge Early Voting Begins Thursday in Beckham Co. State News Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This material may

October 28, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha An Alabama man was arrested recently for allegedly distributing drugs in the Weatherford Walmart.

October 28, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha This week, Congressman Frank Lucas of Cheyenne (OK-03), U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), and U.S. Senator James Lankford (R-Okla.) introduced the HARMON Oklahoma Act, a bill that would ensure

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October 27, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Drowsiness appears to be the cause of single vehicle accident in southern Dewey County Wednesday morning.

October 27, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha Elk City Leadership Class VII has been working on a class project to bring live stream video to the town of Elk City.

Biting an Officer Lands Woodward Woman a Felony Charge Drowsiness to Blame for Dewey Co. Accident Elk City Leadership Intends to Bring Live Cameras to City State News Oil & Gas Prices Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All

October 26, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha A three vehicle accident late Saturday night on Interstate 40 in Beckham County put two people in the hospital.

October 26, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha An Elk City woman was arrested recently after she allegedly got into a parked car that was not hers and attempted to drive off in it.

Severe Weather Possible Tonight Elk City Woman Attempts to Take Car with Children Inside Beckham County I-40 Wreck Shuts Down Westbound Lanes State News Oil & Gas Prices Copyright 2021 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This material

October 26, 2021 By News Director Jared Atha The potential for severe weather returns tonight for the region.