Board of Comanche County Commissioners

This map shows the current boundaries for Lawton’s eight voting wards. The Lawton Redistricting Committee has redrawn ward boundaries to account for population shifts, using data from the 2020 census as a guide. Courtesy City of Lawton

Lawton set to adopt new ward boundaries Jan. 26

Eric Swanson

Thursday, January 20, 2022

LAWTON — Lawton Redistricting Commission is moving one step closer to adopting a new voting ward map.

Board of Comanche County Commissioners Chairman Alvin Cargill prepares for Monday’s meeting at the Comanche County Courthouse. Following a closed session, the commission said it needed more information before acting on negotiations of premium pay for certain county employees. ERIC SWANSON/LEDGER PHOTO

County puts off acting on premium wages

Eric Swanson

Thursday, January 6, 2022

LAWTON – Saying it needed more information, the Board of Comanche County Commissioners delayed action Monday on negotiations over possible premium pay for certain workers.

Comanche County Commissioners Johnny Owens, left, and Gail Turner review documents during the Board of Comanche County Commissioners’ meeting Monday at the Comanche County Courthouse. The commission postponed a closed-door session to discuss employee-related negotiations over possible premium pay for a certain group of workers. ERIC SWANSON/LEDGER PHOTO

COMANCHE CO.: Commissioner board delays closed session

Eric Swanson

Thursday, December 30, 2021

LAWTON – The Board of Comanche County Commissioners postponed on Monday a closed session to discuss employee-related negotiations to review possible premium pay for a certain group

County changes certification process for MMJ businesses

Eric Swanson

Thursday, September 30, 2021

LAWTON – Comanche County is changing the way it handles certificates of compliance for medical marijuana-related businesses.

From the left, Comanche County Commissioners Johnny Owens and Gail Turner prepare for Monday's Board of Comanche County Commissioners meeting. The board granted the Pecan Valley Waterworks Association's request to organize as a rural water district. Eric Swanson/Ledger photo

County signs off on new rural water district

Eric Swanson

Thursday, September 16, 2021

LAWTON — The Board of Comanche County Commissioners signed off Monday on the Pe

Commissioners delay action on water district

Eric Swanson

Thursday, September 9, 2021

LAWTON — The Board of Comanche County Commissioners postponed action Monday on

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