Jackson County Memorial Hospital welcomes Family Practice Physician Dr. Allissa White to the JCMH Medical Clinic.   more

Photo courtesy of Oklahoma Senate  Sen. Brent Howard will be serving in additional leadership roles for the 59th Legislature.     Senate Pro Tempore Greg Treat appointed … more

Chi Sanders, a sophomore at Altus High School, is the wrestler in the Spotlight of the Week.  more

The Altus Times is moving to company-owned printing.   more

A free Wellness Event on Zoom will be held to provide information on 988 on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at 6:30 p.m. The Zoom log in can be found at dbsaok.org/zoom. The event will be hosted by the … more

Award winning Christian vocal duo, Blake and Jenna Bolerjack, will be in concert at Martha Road Baptist Church on Sunday December 18 at 11 a.m. As husband and wife, Blake and Jenna meld their … more

The Altus boys and girls basketball teams were 2-1 after their first week of season play. Results were not available at press time from the Dec. 6 Elgin game. Both teams beat Cache on Friday, … more

Chloe Hill, pitcher for the Altus Lady Bulldogs, signed a letter of intent on Nov. 18 with Eastern Oklahoma State College. Hill will attend EOSC on an athletic scholarship and will patch for the … more

AHS senior Jaycee Foster signed to play softball for Seminole State College on Monday, Dec. 5. A four-year letterman and starter, Foster will leave as one of the best players in Altus program … more

The new Michelle Lynne Cox Cheer and Dance Complex continues its progress to completion, with the iron framework rising on the location on N. Park Lane. The building will house Cheer and Pom … more

AHS Swim, a smaller group than in previous years, continues to post personal best records and rank high in recent events. “We had several personal best times in the finals,” said Coach … more

Zoie Rogers, a junior at Altus High School is in the wrestler for the Spotlight of the Week. In the wrestling program since she was in junior high, she won her first match at Blanchard the first … more

The Oklahoma Hospital Association (OHA) presented Excellence in Quality awards to five hospitals during its recent annual convention on Nov. 9. Jackson County Memorial Hospital was one of only … more

Brodie Butchee recently won the election for the vacant Ward #4 Altus City Council seat, defeating 7 other contenders. The new council member will be sworn in at the next regular meeting on … more

Altus City Clerk Debbie Davis will step down this month after her 20th year as Chair of the Altus Christmas Parade. “It has been a really great experience, but I made the decision that this … more

Caleb Elder, 24, has been charged with felony Burglary II, following a break-in and damage at Altus Christian Academy early on Saturday, Nov. 21. Altus Police state that surveillance footage at … more