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Chad Wilkerson, branch executive of the Kansas City Federal Reserve’s Oklahoma City office, addresses the audience during a Nov. 18 forum at Cameron University. Wilkerson joined Lawton businessmen Phil Kennedy and Hossein Moini for a forum about the global supply chain disruption.

Chad Wilkerson, branch executive of the Kansas City Federal Reserve’s Oklahoma City office, addresses the audience during a Nov. 18 forum at Cameron University. Wilkerson joined Lawton businessmen Phil Kennedy and Hossein Moini for a forum about the global supply chain disruption.

Chamber forum highlights supply chain woes

LAWTON — Recently, Comanche Lumber Co. President Philip Kennedy asked one of his window suppliers why deliveries were taking longer than usual.   Kennedy assumed that a shortage of workers was causing the problem, but the supplier said that wasn’t the case.   “He said, ‘No, it’s not.
Photo: Tim Farley, Southwest Ledger

Photo: Tim Farley, Southwest Ledger

Cameron athletes embrace the spirit of the season

LAWTON — Cameron University’s baseball team started getting into the Christmas spirit by stringing holiday lights at Elmer Thomas Park as part of the city’s yuletide celebration.
Oklahoma State Rep. District 63, Hurchel E. "Trey" Caldwell

Oklahoma State Rep. District 63, Hurchel E. "Trey" Caldwell

Caldwell works to preserve southwest Oklahoma's quality of life

Hurchel E. “Trey” Caldwell is a fifth-generation resident of southwest Oklahoma who also serves as state representative for District 63. Caldwell is an Oklahoma Farm Bureau insurance agent and financial adviser for Farm Bureau Financial Services.
Armes’ career extends from the classroom to the State Capitol

Armes’ career extends from the classroom to the State Capitol

Armes’ career extends from the classroom to the State Capitol

Although Don Armes wasn’t born in southwest Oklahoma, he’s been part of it since his parents moved the family to Lawton when he was 12. He’s worked to be a driving force in the area for most of his adult life.
CU to host virtual sessions

CU to host virtual sessions

CU to host virtual sessions

Cameron University will host two informational sessions for adults looking to complete their college degree as part of Reach Higher: Reconnect Week, set for April 12-16. CU’s Reach Higher Week will feature virtual sessions on from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 14 and from 5 to 6 p.m. April 15.
Ledger file photo by Lee Ann DeSilver The Cameron University volleyball team in a match against Southwest Oklahoma State University last August.

Ledger file photo by Lee Ann DeSilver The Cameron University volleyball team in a match against Southwest Oklahoma State University last August.

CU AD looking forward to resumption of sports

LAWTON – Cameron University, closed for three months because of the coronavirus health crisis, is “aiming for August to reopen and have students back on campus,” CU Athletic Director Jim Jackson said recently. CU is “making adjustments for the return of its student athletes,” he said.