News

Keep Oklahoma Beautiful Announces Main Street Altus Growth Grant Winner

Keep Oklahoma Beautiful (KOB) with OG&E Energy Corp. Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E) has announced 2023 Great American Cleanup – Oklahoma’s OG&E Growth & Start Up Grant …

Hops for Hounds event scheduled

Hops for Hounds is scheduled for Saturday, March 25 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 2208 Enterprise Dr. in Altus. Southwest Enterprises is a program of Southwest Oklahoma Community Action Group. …

Hazardous waste collection scheduled

The City of Altus is hosting a household hazardous waste collection day from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. on April 1, 2023, at the Quartz Mountain Airport in Hangar 36, 5333 N. Main St. in Altus. Not all …

WOSC President’s Partners welcomes Micky and Georganna Lively

Western Oklahoma State College welcomes Micky and Georganna Lively as new President’s Partners. Micky and Georganna are from Mangum, Oklahoma and have two daughters, Lauren and Madi. Micky …
Features
The sanctuary was packed with family, employers, friends and supporters of nine individuals who graduated from Drug Court on Wednesday, Dec. 21.      District Judge Brad …
Olustee made the top 3 in the Paint Oklahoma Beautiful contest. 
The MacDowell Club of Allied Arts continued its tradition of the Vespers performance on Sunday, Dec. 18 at the First United Methodist Church of Altus. 
Sports
PUTNAM CITY – The Altus High School Track and Field teams returned to Putnam City on Thursday night and took on some of the best-in-Class-6A. In cold and windy conditions the Lady Bulldogs …
The Altus Bulldogs reached a point in their season opening baseball game on Thursday that could be called do-or-die. The score was tied at 1-1 and the batter, Altus' second baseman Colton Gillispie, …
Lawton MacArthur put on a show of power in the first inning of their 5-0 victory over the Altus Bulldogs at Kiwanis Park on Thursday. Pitcher Kage Zeller tripled to right field for Mac's first …
Opinion
The clock is ticking down as we make final preparations for the 59th Legislature. We’ve been busy working with Senate staff to research and draft hundreds of bills in order to get them filed by …
In our first official business of 2023, the House met on Tuesday, January 3 for our constitutionally-required Organizational Day, where we elected leadership and approved rules for the 59th …
Edmond Music had just completed a full refurbishment of a Steinway M, a performance grand piano that fits in our programming space as well as our storage area.