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Gray Ridge Estate Rebuild Looms as Demolition Begins

Sunday, June 14 by Colby Talley

The remaining storm-damaged foundations in the Gray Ridge Estates neighborhood are now being demolished as recovery efforts from the April 23 tornado continue in southeast Enid. “This effort represents another important step in helping families move from recovery to rebuilding,” said City Manager Jerald Gilbert.... Read More.

Portion of North Adams to be Closed for Asphalt Overlay

Sunday, June 14 by Colby Talley

A portion of North Adams St. will be closed to allow crews to complete an asphalt overlay. The closure will last from Tuesday, June 16 to Monday, June 22 and will span from West Yale Ave. to West Willow Rd. This timeframe will be contingent... Read More.

Planned Water Outage in Southeast Enid Enforced for Waterline Tie-In

Sunday, June 14 by Colby Talley

The City of Enid has announced a planned water outage for southeast Enid scheduled for Tuesday, June 16 from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. The outage will impact 54th Street from East Chestnut Ave. to East Garriott Rd., East Garriott Rd. from 54th Street to Kremlin St.,... Read More.

City of Enid Announces Juneteenth Holiday Closings

Sunday, June 14 by Michael Soucek

In observance of the Juneteenth National Holiday, the City of Enid's service operations have been changed. Residential trash schedules will remain the same for the week. The following is the schedule for Friday, June 19: Closed City Offices Enid Animal Welfare Enid Public Library Enid Public... Read More.

Road Repairs on West Chestnut Prompts Intermittent Lane Closure

Friday, June 12 by Michael Soucek

West Chestnut Ave. will undergo intermittent lane closures for eastbound and westbound traffic to allow contractors to perform road repairs. The closure will conclude on Wednesday, June 17, and spans from North Garland Ave. to North Cleveland St. There will be single-lane access for traffic throughout... Read More.

Scott Freiman Discusses Upcoming Show: Deconstructing the Dark Side of the Moon

Friday, June 12 by Michael Soucek

CTB Sports Director Derek Darr sat down with Music Composer Scott Freiman to discuss his upcoming show at the Stride Bank Center: Deconstructing the Dark Side of the Moon. Freiman began by sharing how he got into music and production: "I've been a musician since I... Read More.

Enid Public Schools to Break Ground for New Eisenhower Elementary Facility

Thursday, June 11 by Michael Soucek

Enid Public Schools has announced the groundbreaking ceremony for the Eisenhower Elementary building on June 18 at 11:30 a.m. The ceremony will take place east of the playground on the basketball court behind the existing school. The project reflects the ongoing commitment of Enid Public Schools... Read More.

4RKids 24th Annual Walk & Carnival Slated for June 13

Wednesday, June 10 by Michael Soucek

4RKids is hosting its 24th Annual Walk & Carnival on June 13 at 710 Overland Trail. Stop by from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for a morning full of fun! Enjoy carnival and pony rides, a petting zoo, mini golf, and so much more! Take part... Read More.

Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center Releases New Exhibit: Brushes in the Heartland

Wednesday, June 10 by Michael Soucek

The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center has opened its newest exhibit: Brushes in the Heartland. The exhibit will be open until Saturday, Aug. 8, and will feature the works of two art teachers, Charla Enns and Jena Kodesh. Brushes in the Heartland will feature artworks that... Read More.

Miss NOC Alia Dust to Compete in Miss Oklahoma

Tuesday, June 9 by Michael Soucek

Miss NOC Alia Dust is set to compete in the 2026 Miss Oklahoma Pageant throughout the week in Midwest City. The following is the schedule of events: Wednesday, June 10 On-stage questioning/Evening Gown Thursday, June 11 Talent/Health and Fitness Saturday, June 13 Finals Throughout the years,... Read More.

Miss Northwestern Abbey Elam to Compete in the 2026 Miss Oklahoma Pageant

Tuesday, June 9 by Michael Soucek

Miss Northwestern Abbey Elam is competing in the 2026 Miss Oklahoma Pageant from June 10-13 in Midwest City. The following is the schedule of events: Wednesday, June 10 On-stage questioning/Evening Gown Thursday, June 11 Talent/Health and Fitness Saturday, June 13 Finals Throughout the years, six young... Read More.

Cardboard and Duct Tape Boat Race Slated for June 27

Tuesday, June 9 by Michael Soucek

The City of Enid Parks and Recreation is hosting the 2026 Cardboard and Duct Tape Boat Race on Saturday, June 27, at Champlin pool from 6-8 p.m. Contestants must build the boat and paddles from cardboard and duct tape only; no additional building materials are... Read More.

Gray Ridge Estate Rebuild Looms as Demolition Begins

Portion of North Adams to be Closed for Asphalt Overlay

Planned Water Outage in Southeast Enid Enforced for Waterline Tie-In

City of Enid Announces Juneteenth Holiday Closings

Road Repairs on West Chestnut Prompts Intermittent Lane Closure

Scott Freiman Discusses Upcoming Show: Deconstructing the Dark Side of the Moon

Enid Public Schools to Break Ground for New Eisenhower Elementary Facility

4RKids 24th Annual Walk & Carnival Slated for June 13

Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center Releases New Exhibit: Brushes in the Heartland

Miss NOC Alia Dust to Compete in Miss Oklahoma

Miss Northwestern Abbey Elam to Compete in the 2026 Miss Oklahoma Pageant

Cardboard and Duct Tape Boat Race Slated for June 27

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