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Elgin celebrates 4th of July with music food and fireworks
The city of Elgin’s residents enjoyed a variety of different activities during their 2025 July 4, celebration.
Furry Friend Fridays: One and a half-year-old chihuahua Tee Tee
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - On this week’s Furry Friend Friday segment, 7News’ Dave Hunter met a new furry friend. The dog being ...
Lawton celebrates Independence Day with fireworks tribute to heroes
Residents in the City of Lawton were able to enjoy a variety of different activities during their 2025 July 4, celebration.
Fort Sill holds ‘Salute to the Union’ ceremony for Independence day
Due to recent weather and poor field conditions, the schedule Independence Day event meant for this evening was cancelled, ...
LFD responds to a structure fire stemming from brisket smoking outside home
The Lawton Fire Department (LFD) responded to a structure fire in West Lawton on Friday, caused by what officials believe was ...
Texoma to celebrate Independence day with various festivities games and fireworks
7News Anchor Dan Threlkeld speaks with FCOE & Fort Sill Ceremonies Chief, Marty Schmidt, during GMT.
Fort Sill’s historic artillery half section is on the chopping block
The move marks the end of the historic half section, a ceremonial horse-drawn artillery team that has been a beloved part of ...
LFD responds to a structure fire stemming from brisket smoking at home
Maj. Gen. Phil Brooks relinquishes command to Brig. Gen Pat Costello at a ceremony on Fort Sill's Old Post Quadrangle ...
Fort Sill adjusts Independence Day plans due to weather, poor field conditions
Fort Sill officials have announced adjustments to their Independence Day celebration due to weather and poor field conditions ...
Fireworks, Parades, & Patriotism: What’s Happening in Texoma this Fourth of July
Lawton-Fort Sill has multiple events planned. Fort Sill will host its Fourth of July Celebration on the historic Old Post ...
Good News: Salvation Army opens brand-new thrift store in Lawton
The new Salvation Army Thrift Store is open Tuesday through Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 102 SW 11th Street in Lawton. All proceeds go back into programs that serve some of Lawton’s most ...