One Dead in I-40 Crash Near Mile Marker 8; Eastbound Lanes Closed for More Than Five Hours
Beckham County, OK – Both eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 at mile marker 8 in Beckham County were closed for more than five hours Monday following a fatal collision, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. […]
California Man Charged With Marijuana Trafficking After I-40 Traffic Stop
Custer County, OK – A California man is facing a felony drug trafficking charge after authorities say nearly 100 pounds of marijuana were discovered during a traffic stop in Custer County. According to a probable […]
SWOSU Named 2026 Best Online College Program in Oklahoma by Research.com
Weatherford, OK – Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) has been recognized for its Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Administration as the 2026 Best Online Colleges Program in Oklahoma by Research.com, a national higher education […]
Elk City School Reunion Set for July 31 and August 1 at Convention Center
Elk City, OK – Elk City alumni are encouraged to mark their calendars now for a summer tradition that brings generations together. The Tri-Annual Elk City School Reunion is set for Friday, July 31 and […]
Elk City, Weatherford Post Strong Gains in February Sales Tax Distribution
Oklahoma City, OK – Sales tax collections distributed on February 9 by the Oklahoma Tax Commission show steady growth across much of western Oklahoma, with Elk City and Weatherford posting notable gains. The February distribution […]
Voter Registration Deadline Approaches
Cheyenne, OK – Friday, March 13th, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the April 7th Reydon Board of Education General Election, Roger Mills County […]
Weatherford Man Charged After Meth Allegedly Found During Traffic Stop, At Jail
Weatherford, OK — A Weatherford man has been charged after police said they found methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop and later discovered suspected meth hidden in his sock at the Weatherford […]
SWOSU Biology Students Study Oklahoma Biodiversity at Quartz Mountain State Park
Weatherford, OK – Students from the Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) Department of Biological and Biological and Biomedical Sciences spent Feb. 7–8 at Quartz Mountain State Park for a field experience tied to their Biology […]
National Survey Shows High Student Satisfaction at SWOSU
Weatherford, OK – Students at Southwestern Oklahoma State University reported strong satisfaction with their overall college experience, according to results from the 2025 Student Satisfaction Inventory. The survey gathers student feedback on what matters most […]
Hollis Woman Charged with First Degree Manslaughter After Fatal U.S. 62 Pedestrian Crash
Hollis, OK – A Hollis woman has been charged after authorities say she struck and killed a pedestrian on U.S. Highway 62 on Saturday, Feb. 14. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, 80 year old […]
Multi-State Murder Investigation Leads Dive Teams to Clinton Lake
Washita County, OK – A large law enforcement presence from multiple states gathered at Clinton Lake on Friday as part of a joint effort to search the lake for possible evidence in a murder case. […]
SWOSU Announces 2025-2026 World Languages Scholars
Weatherford, OK – Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) has selected the SWOSU World Languages Scholars for the 2025-2026 Academic Year. These scholarships benefit students studying in the Department of Language & Literature who have designated […]
Pedestrian Killed in US-62 Collision Near Hollis
Hollis, OK — A 54-year-old Hollis woman was killed Saturday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle on U.S. Highway 62, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The collision occurred at approximately 4:08 p.m. on […]
Elk City Police Department Announces 2nd Annual Citizens Police Academy Starting April 2
Elk City, OK – The Elk City Police Department has announced its 2nd Annual Citizens Police Academy, set to begin April 2, 2026. The 10 week program will meet each Thursday evening from 6 to […]
Two Arrested in Identity Theft Investigation Tied to Elk City Business
Edmond, OK – Two men were arrested Monday in connection with an identity theft investigation involving an Elk City business. According to a press release from the Elk City Police Department, officers with the Criminal […]
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Skinny on Sports Report – Tue Mar 11th
Click above to hear today’s Skinny on Sports Report STATE TOURNAMENT MVPS & ALL TOURNAMENT TEAMS ANNOUNCED The Oklahoman announced their MVPs and All Tournament teams for the small school state tournaments. The 2A boys MVP was […]
Skinny on Sports Report – Mon Mar 10th
Your browser does not support the audio element.Click above to hear today’s Skinny on Sports ReportSMALL SCHOOL STATE TOURNAMENTS FINISH For the 60th and final time Jim Norick Arena, or the Big House as it’s affectionately […]
Skinny on Sports Report – Wed Mar 5th
Your browser does not support the audio element.Click above to hear today’s Skinny on Sports ReportSTATE TOURNAMENT ROLLS ON Class B Boys took the stage at the Big House this morning for their quarterfinals. #1 Calumet […]
Skinny on Sports Report – Wed Mar 4th
Your browser does not support the audio element.Click above to hear today’s Skinny on Sports ReportSTATE TOURNAMENT UNDERWAY The small schools state tournament started this morning with Class a on Center stage inside the Big House. […]




