GCRW Hosting Candidate Forum

(Enid, OK) The Garfield County Republican Women are hosting a candidate rally on Thursday June 11th. The YWCA in Enid will host the event starting at 5:30 pm where candidates for various political offices will be in attendance.The eight candidates who will be in... Read More.

Gaming Compacts Approved

(Washington, D.C.) Two new gaming compacts between the state of Oklahoma and the Comanche Nation and Otoe-Missouria Tribe have been approved by the U.S. Department of the Interior. Compacts are now legal and will allow the tribes to begin operating under new terms once... Read More.

Crime Stoppers: Crime of the Week 06/08/20

(Enid, OK) Police are asking for assistance in the case of a stolen flatbed trailer. Officers were dispatched to 1300 North Jackson in reference to the theft of a stolen black trailer with homemade ramps, three sheets of styrofoam, and a sheet of plywood... Read More.

Police Searching for Help in Homicide Case

(Enid, OK) A shooting in Enid on Friday night is being treated as a homicide, according to Enid Police Department Captain Tim Jacobi. The victim, identified as Cord Kenneth Allen, was found on the 1900 block of West Walnut at 10:46 pm after dispatchers... Read More.

JC Penney is Next to Fall

(Enid, OK) With the COVID-19 pandemic, many national stores and restaurants, who were already struggling, have been forced to close their doors all over the country. For those of us in Enid, we have already seen two such businesses shut down in the form... Read More.

Town Hall Brings Racial Inequality to Forefront

(Enid, OK) The Grand Ballroom in Stride Bank Center was the scene for a Town Hall meeting that featured Mayor George Pankonin, City Manager Jerald Gilbert, and city commissioners Jerry Allen, Derwin Norwood, Jonathan Waddell and Rob Stallings. Also in the panel was Sen.... Read More.

Tax Revenues Continue to Fall

(Oklahoma City, OK) Tax revenue continued contracting in May, state Treasurer Randy McDaniel said Thursday, though not as sharply as in April.McDaniel said gross receipts to the treasury in May were $923.1 million, which was 14.1% or $150.5 million less than the same month... Read More.

Town Hall Meeting Scheduled for Tonight

(Enid, OK) Enid community leaders will be gathering tonight for a special town hall meeting at the Stride Bank Center at 6 p.m.Inside the Grand Ballroom at Stride Bank Center, topics to be addressed include COVID-19, human rights, and equality education. All are welcome... Read More.

Stillwater Sees Protest Draw From Tulsa and OKC

(Stillwater, OK) Stillwater's police station was the site of protests on June 3rd as those who are outraged over George Floyd's death gathered from both Tulsa and Oklahoma City.Hundreds of people came for a peaceful protest as more than a dozen speakers spoke about... Read More.