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Comanche County Commissioner Josh Powers announces reelection bid

News Staff
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Comanche County Commissioner Josh Powers, a fourth-generation Lawtonian with deep-seated community roots, continues the legacy of his late grandfather, Jim Powers, a local businessman and community leader whose notable contributions to Lawton included the Cache Road Beautification Project, the...
Construction is underway on the newest ornament at the state Capitol, the grand arch. The arch, located on the south side of the Capitol, honors Oklahoma’s 45th Division of the National Guard. Construction was authorized last year in House Bill 4012 and is expected to cost more than $4.3 million. Public and private funds are being used. The arch echoeS the Capitol’s original design produced in 1914 by Solomon Andrew Layton. The arch – made of limestone and granite – will be 30 feet tall and 60 feet wide and

Construction is underway on the newest ornament at the state Capitol, the grand arch. The arch, located on the south side of the Capitol, honors Oklahoma’s 45th Division of the National Guard. Construction was authorized last year in House Bill 4012 and is expected to cost more than $4.3 million. Public and private funds are being used. The arch echoeS the Capitol’s original design produced in 1914 by Solomon Andrew Layton. The arch – made of limestone and granite – will be 30 feet tall and 60 feet wide and

Construction is underway on the newest ornament at the state Capitol

News Staff
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Oklahoma reaches settlement with two poultry companies

Oklahoma reaches settlement with two poultry companies

Oklahoma reaches settlement with two poultry companies

M. Scott Carter
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – Calling it “a turning point in one of the state’s most significant environmental case” the Attorney General’s office announced last Thursday that it had reached a settlement with two poultry companies in a long-running lawsuit.
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