While the House has begun preparation for the upcoming legislative session, I want to review the busy interim I spent working for the people of House District 52. In June, I attended a National … more

ALTUS – Friends of WOSC Performing Arts is proud to bring The Nutcracker Ballet to Western Oklahoma State College’s campus this holiday season. There will be two performances for families … more

Aviation History Month recognizes the achievements of the men and women who made it happen. When we think about the history of aviation, the first names we might think of are Wilbur and Orville … more

FORT SILL, Okla. (Nov. 21, 2022) — The sound of Velcro, or hook and loop for the aficionados, was heard across Fort Sill as the 4th Battalion, 60th Air Defense Artillery Regiment was … more

LAWTON, Okla. (Nov. 11, 2022) — Col. Michael Stewart, 434th Field Artillery Brigade commander, took time to honor Veterans during a ceremony Nov. 11 at Cameron University. “We never … more

The Past: Down from Yellowstone or Kiowa Migration This painting depicts the Kiowa leaving their ancestral homeland near the headwaters of the Yellowstone River in western Montana in the late 17 … more

Altus Public Schools has a new art teacher. Morgan Mitchell Young, or “Mrs. Young,” as she’s known to her students, is a native of Oklahoma. She grew up in Bixby and attended … more

While some may think it is still a little early to unpack the holiday decorations, The Salvation Army has been hard at work planning Christmas programs for several months. Now, as the red … more

“As city, state, military and private representatives from around Jackson County unveiled the memorial under its white silk covering, moments later the group paused to pay tribute to their … more

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Robert Wolfe, known in Altus as Bobby, returned to Hightower Stadium for the last home game of the season.   He performed “The Spar -Spangled … more

  The Altus Civil Air Patrol squadron gave orientation flights to local teens last weekend. more

The final concert of the three-part series of SAM (Sunday Afternoon Music) will be presented at the Altus First Presbyterian at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 13.   more

For the second year in a row, the Altus High School Pom Squad will compete more