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Gaslight Theatre to Host Auditions for New Shows

Tuesday, August 20 by Michael Soucek

Gaslight Theatre is hosting auditions for two upcoming shows "Angel Street" and "The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society's Macbeth" Auditions for Angel Street will take place on Aug. 28-29 at the Turpin. Auditions will be held from 7:30-9:30 p.m.; the following are the... Read More.

Big Country Meat Market Announces Permanent Closure

Tuesday, August 20 by Colby Talley

Big Country Meat Market announced on Monday that it would be closing its doors permanently. Describing itself as an old fashioned butchery, meat market and slaughterhouse, Big Country Meat Market had been a staple in the Enid community for over fifty years, hosting and participating... Read More.

Amy Barnes, Beloved Teacher at Chisholm Middle School, Passes Away Following Battle With Cancer

Monday, August 19 by Colby Talley

Amy Barnes, a beloved 6th-grade science teacher at Chisholm Middle School, passed away on Sunday night following a battle with leukemia. In addition to being a science teacher, Mrs. Barnes also served as an assistant coach for the Chisholm High School volleyball and track teams. In... Read More.

Enid Public Library to Hold Kickoff Party for Partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Monday, August 19 by Colby Talley

The Enid Public Library is set to host a kickoff party on Friday, Sept. 6 in honor of its new partnership with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. The event will celebrate the start of a new book-gifting program designed to promote early childhood literacy and support... Read More.

Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center Opens Lew Land Run Exhibit

Monday, August 19 by Michael Soucek

The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center announced the opening of its new exhibit: "A Broader View: The 1893 Land Run in an Era of American Change." This immersive exhibit takes you back in time to give you a new view of the 1893 Land... Read More.

Back to School Skate Jam Scheduled for Saturday

Friday, August 16 by Colby Talley

The City of Enid Parks and Recreation Department is set to host Back to School Skate Jam this Saturday, Aug. 17 from 6-9 p.m. This event will be held at Jerry Allen Memorial Skate Park at 124 North 5th St. There will be a skate competition... Read More.

Road Closure Announced for South Johnson St. Due to Drainage Repairs

Friday, August 16 by Colby Talley

The City of Enid engineering department has announced a road closure for the 700 block of South Johnson St. between Mosher Dr. and Live Oaks. The closure is being enforced to allow contractors to place equipment for drainage repairs in the Live Oaks channel. The closure... Read More.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mural Ribbon Cutting Slated for August 17

Thursday, August 15 by Michael Soucek

The City of Enid is hosting a ribbon cutting announcing the completion of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. mural titled "Deep in Thought" by artists Tox Murillo and Terrall Prince. Here is the schedule for the event: 9:30 a.m. | Opening Building opens Refreshments... Read More.

Jeff Dunham is Coming to Enid on August 16

Thursday, August 15 by Michael Soucek

The world-beloved Ventriloquist Comedian Jeff Dunham is coming to Enid with his show: Jeff Dunham Still Not Canceled. The show will be at the Stride Bank Center on Friday, August 16 at 7:30 p.m. Jeff Dunham is a stand-up comedian with a colorful cast of puppets, adding a... Read More.

Closure Announced for West Chestnut Ave. Due to Kaw Lake Water Supply Project

Thursday, August 15 by Colby Talley

The City of Enid has announced that there will be a road closure on West Chestnut Ave. to allow construction crews to continue work on a segment of the Kaw Lake Water Supply Project. The exact location of the closure will be 6323 West Chestnut... Read More.

City of Enid Announces Road Closure for Wheatridge Rd.

Wednesday, August 14 by Colby Talley

City of Enid street officials have announced a road closure for Wheatridge Rd. between West Owen K. Garriott Rd. and Tennyson Manor Apartments. The closure is being enforced to allow contractors to work on asphalt overlay. The timeframe for the closure is expected to be... Read More.

August Turpin Tunes Set for Thursday at Gaslight Theater

Tuesday, August 13 by Colby Talley

The Turpin at Gaslight Theater is set to host its final Turpin Tunes event of the year this Thursday. Head to the Turpin for a night of free live, local music. Doors to the event will open at 7 p.m. with music starting at 7:30... Read More.

Gaslight Theatre to Host Auditions for New Shows

Big Country Meat Market Announces Permanent Closure

Amy Barnes, Beloved Teacher at Chisholm Middle School, Passes Away Following Battle With Cancer

Enid Public Library to Hold Kickoff Party for Partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center Opens Lew Land Run Exhibit

Back to School Skate Jam Scheduled for Saturday

Road Closure Announced for South Johnson St. Due to Drainage Repairs

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mural Ribbon Cutting Slated for August 17

Jeff Dunham is Coming to Enid on August 16

Closure Announced for West Chestnut Ave. Due to Kaw Lake Water Supply Project

City of Enid Announces Road Closure for Wheatridge Rd.

August Turpin Tunes Set for Thursday at Gaslight Theater

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Stride Bank Center Screening of “Never Stop Chasing”

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