
October 22, 2025
 You might want to watch out for the zombies if you attend the Lawton High School Fall Fest on Saturday. Word is out that a mad scientist on the loose is obsessed with abducting st...

October 22, 2025
 Due to forecasted severe weather, two of the three Lawton Public Schools football games for this week have been moved up a date and will be played on Thursday, October 23rd.   The...

October 20, 2025
 A couple of professional football players returned to the town where they were raised to share how growing up in the halls of Lawton High School shaped their futures.  Pro footbal...

October 16, 2025
 Some students at the Lawton Public Schools Life Ready Center are putting their worries to bed, thanks to a project spearheaded by Library Media Specialist Maureen DuRant.  In obse...

October 14, 2025
 Members of the Gentlemen of LHS program will be sharp-dressed after local business owner Edward Hamra volunteered to measure them for dress shirts.  Jeff Elbert, adviser for Gentl...

October 10, 2025
 Some MacArthur Middle School students have a better understanding of the phrase “everything but the kitchen sink” after they learned exactly what is under the sink.  The students ...

October 7, 2025
 Officers of the  Lawton  FFA chapter participated in the 2025 Oklahoma FFA Chapter Officer Leadership Training (COLT) Conference on Sept. 16 at the Great Plains Technology Center....

October 1, 2025
 The flames of imagination have been lit under five student artists at Eisenhower Middle School who are expressing themselves on a unique canvas.  The five are painting old firefig...

September 26, 2025
 Jared Midkiff, 8, was pretty proud of his stack of cups, which measured 20 inches tall. In fact, he was having so much fun he decided to build something else after he knocked down...

September 25, 2025
 Students at Almor West Elementary School were on a mission impossible recently when they were tasked with not touching any of the straps on a maneuver maze in PE class.  Students ...

September 24, 2025
 Students in Brooke Rooney’s aviation class could have been singing “Up, up and away my beautiful, my beautiful balloon” recently as they launched their homemade hot air balloons i...

September 22, 2025
 If it’s true that the early bird gets the worm, then Adrian Ramos hit the jackpot.  Ramos was first in line at the Lawton Public School Foundation’s annual fundraiser breakfast at...

September 17, 2025
 A renovation project at Lawton High School is opening doors for students in the home improvements class.  At the same time, the project is helping beautify and restore pride in th...

September 10, 2025
 As Holly Phillips was recovering from a kitchen accident involving boiling water, she wondered if her students at Eisenhower Elementary School would know what to do in an emergenc...

September 8, 2025
 Lewis and Pauline Parrish had a busy week recently as they made the rounds of several Grandparents Day celebrations in Lawton Public Schools.  One Tuesday, they were at Brockland ...

September 4, 2025
 Christina Leija is dealing with a spider infestation. She hasn’t been especially fond of arachnids since she was bitten by a brown recluse as a youngster, and now spiders of all s...

August 27, 2025
 What can you create with a stack of newspapers, a few rolls of masking tape and scissors? Turns out you can make a chef’s hat, a pair of pants, a dress, a skirt, a headband and ev...

August 21, 2025
 Domino Thompson was flying high this summer — literally.  Thompson, a senior at Eisenhower High School, attended the Sooner Flight Academy in Norman and had the opportunity to not...

August 20, 2025
 Lawton Public Schools (LPS) will offer All-Sport Season Passes for the 2025-26 school year along with the regular ticket methods.  INTOUCH PORTAL   LPS athletics fans and families...

August 19, 2025
 Eggbert, against all odds, survived his re-entry journey into Earth’s atmosphere. No one, especially those designing his heat shield, expected him to come through unscrambled.  Eg...
