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Altus mandate remains in effect

Altus mandate remains in effect

Altus mandate remains in effect

ALTUS – The city of Altus has been one of the strongest enforcers of COVID-19 mandates since the pandemic first arrived seven months ago. So, it should not have been a surprise to see officials try to get ahead of any false rumors that go against the city’s actions.
Quarter results

Quarter results

Continental Resources to announce results Nov. 5

OKLAHOMA CITY – Continental Resources Inc. will announce results for the third quarter of 2020 on Nov. 5, after trading closes on the New York Stock Exchange. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for 10 a.m. Eastern (9 a.m. Central) Nov. 6.
 COVID 19

COVID 19

Lawton Mayor and COVID comments

LAWTON – When it comes to complying with the city’s mask mandate in the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus crisis, Lawton City Mayor Stan Booker is pleased with how the community has responded.
lawsuits filed over mask mandates

lawsuits filed over mask mandates

State, federal lawsuits filed over mask mandates

OKLAHOMA CITY – Seven months after the coronavirus stifled the economy and social activity throughout Oklahoma – and after Governor Stitt and President Trump were infected with COVID-19 – mask mandates are still generating controversy.
Lawton mask order to continue

Lawton mask order to continue

Lawton mask order to continue

LAWTON – Pam Carter was not happy. When the Lawton resident got up to speak in front of the City Council on Tuesday, she wanted to let the group know exactly what she thought of them and it wasn’t pleasant.  “We voted for you to protect our God-given constitutional rights, not our health.
City of Lawton Mask Mandate

City of Lawton Mask Mandate

Lawton City Council votes to continue mask order

LAWTON – Pam Carter was not happy. When the Lawton resident got up to speak in front of the City Council on Tuesday, she wanted to let the group know exactly what she thought of them and it wasn’t pleasant. “We voted for you to protect our God-given constitutional rights, not our health.
Ambulance

Ambulance

'Closest ambulance' rule would save lives

OKLAHOMA CITY – Restoration of the “closest ambulance” rule would save lives and eliminate confusion about which ambulance service should be dispatched to the scene of an emergency, particularly in rural areas, a legislative panel was advised recently.
Student Support Services, Talent Search/Open Doors and Upward Bound – have received federal grants that will allow them to provide significant services through August 2021.

Student Support Services, Talent Search/Open Doors and Upward Bound – have received federal grants that will allow them to provide significant services through August 2021.

Cameron U.’s TRIO programs receive federal funding

LAWTON – Three of Cameron University’s student support programs – Student Support Services, Talent Search/Open Doors and Upward Bound – have received federal grants that will allow them to provide significant services through August 2021.