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News in Lawton · 7 sources

Lawton in the news, from 7 sources

7 stories about Lawton in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website. Latest: “City of Lawton Announces 2026 Halloween Events” from City of Lawton, OK (.gov), Oct 1.

Latest about Lawton

The newest stories with Lawton in the headline, one per story.

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From Town Hall and the schools

15 notices in the past month and 5 public meetings this week, read every morning from Lawton’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

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The week aheadTown hall Schools Schools Schools
TodayNov 4
10amBright Beginnings Preschool Play @ Library11amStaying Active & Independent for Life (SAIL) @ Library11:30amPray and Play Open Basketball Run2pmHighland Cemetery Board +2 more
ThuNov 5
11amTai Chi: Moving for Better Balance4pmTeen Hangout @ Library6pmLine Dancing with Jo Peters6pmRace Relations Commission
FriNov 6
11:30amPray and Play Open Basketball Run4:30pmPumpkin Bridge Challenge @ Library
SatNov 7
9amLawton Community Cleanout10am6th Annual Chili and Cornbread Cookoff7pmLawton Has Talent!
SunNov 8

Nothing posted

MonNov 9
5pmAvoiding Probate & Powers of Attorney @ Library
TueNov 10
10amBright Beginnings Storytime @ Library11amTai Chi: Moving for Better Balance6pmPage Turners Fiction Book Club @ Library6pmCity Council Meeting
Town hallLawton town website
lawtonok.gov ↗
Latest notices
  1. Lawton Public Library: Coping Through the Holidays

    Published October 29, 2026

    6 days ago
  2. Lawton Public Library to Host ‘Symbols Tell Our Stories’ Art Class November 2

    Published October 27, 2026

    Oct 27
  3. Lawton Public Library Seeks Community Input Through Library of Tomorrow Survey

    Published October 19, 2026

    Oct 21
3 more from lawtonok.gov
  1. Lawton Public Library Accepting Applications for Teen InternsOct 21
  2. Toddler Mobility TrainersOct 21
  3. Lawton Discovery Day Brings Hands-On Activities to Fall Break on Oct. 14Oct 19
Coming up
Read every morning from lawtonok.gov’s news and calendar.
SchoolsLawton Public Schools
lawtonps.org ↗
Latest notices
  1. EMS Students Create Wooden Cutouts from Book Characters

    Sonic the Hedgehog is there along with SpongeBob SquarePants, Captain Underpants, Pete the Cat and of course Winnie the Pooh and the Cat in the Hat. Li’l Petey also is there along...

    Oct 27
  2. Ghosts, Goblins Participate in EHS Booktober Fest

    Ghosts and goblins were running rampant in the Eisenhower High School library recently during the school’s first Booktober Fest. Ashley Romero, media library specialist, said she...

    Oct 26
  3. Lincoln Students Visit the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

    Ahzaun Reed may have said it best when he declared his trip to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge as “best day ever!” Reed was one of about 35 kindergarten students from Linco...

    Oct 23
5 more from lawtonps.org
  1. Students Learn How to Build SheltersOct 22
  2. Principals Pelted with Water BalloonsOct 9
  3. Principal Has Close ShaveOct 9
  4. Students Learns it's OK to TradeOct 8
  5. James Porter joins LPS as CTIOOct 8
Read every morning from lawtonps.org’s news.
SchoolsCache Public Schools
cacheps.org ↗
Latest notices
  1. Board Vacancy

    Please see attached letter regarding Board of Education Vacancy, Ward 4.

    Oct 8
  2. Cache Public Schools Encourages Families to Stay Connected with Infinite Campus

    Cache Public Schools encourages all parents and guardians to create an Infinite Campus Parent Portal account and download the Campus Parent mobile app. Infinite Campus provides families with a conv...

    Sep 5
  3. Parent Portal Information

    Parents, we have been working to correct parent portal issues and we have some updates. First - We will send another activation link. If you have already successfully logged in, please Ignore the l...

    Aug 16
1 more from cacheps.org
  1. Road ClosureAug 13
Read every morning from cacheps.org’s news.
SchoolsBishop Public School
bishop.k12.ok.us ↗
Latest notices
  1. 🥎Lady Bulldogs Softball🥎

    Our Lady Bulldog Softball Team has been hard at work this season! They will compete in the ORES Division 1 Tournament Saturday, 19, 2026! 🥎🥎🥎

    Sep 16
  2. 📚 Readers Are Leaders 📚

    Student recognition is so important, and we are always looking for those students who work hard. Today, Alyssa Modeste was awarded a Top Dog certificate and was the first student t...

    Sep 16
  3. 🐾 Grandparents Day 🐾

    Thank you to all our Grandparents for making our Bulldogs feel so special! Grandparents are a little bit of wisdom, a whole lot of love, and memories that last a lifetime! ...

    Sep 16
Read every morning from bishop.k12.ok.us’s news.
Lawton’s news, by source

Who’s covering Lawton

Lawton was in the news from 3 outlets in the past 90 days, led by City of Lawton, OK (.gov) with 4 stories about Lawton. Stories with Lawton in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

City of Lawton, OK (.gov)lawtonok.gov
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Covers Lawton the most4 about Lawton · 3 more mentioning itLocal
  1. City of Lawton Announces 2026 Halloween EventsOct 1
  2. Lawton City Council Election Results AnnouncedSep 19
  3. City of Lawton Reminds Citizens of Upcoming City Council ElectionAug 18
4 more from City of Lawton, OK (.gov)
  1. Leidos Breaks Ground on Major Defense Expansion in LawtonAug 12
  2. State Fire Marshal hosts mobile food inspection eventOct 6 · Mentions Lawton
  3. Bright New Crosswalk Brings Safety and Color to Hugh BishSep 7 · Mentions Lawton
  4. Fall Open Streets 2026 Celebrates Healthy Bodies, Healthy BrainsAug 13 · Mentions Lawton

What Lawton’s news is about

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Where Lawton’s news comes from
Local outlets9
Multi-state outlets1
Town, schools & library4
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On the market

Homes listed in Lawton

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

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2021 NW 24th StZillow · Sep 28 ↗601 SW 24th PlZillow · Sep 25 ↗501 NW Bell AveZillow · Sep 23 ↗603 NW Blackstone TrlZillow · Sep 22 ↗4049 SW Jefferson AveZillow · Sep 22 ↗12401 SW Pecan Lakes CirZillow · Sep 22 ↗701 SW 46th Strealtor.com · Sep 20 ↗7623 Wyatt Lake DrZillow · Sep 19 ↗710 NW Arlington AveZillow · Sep 19 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Leslie Layton Obituary, Age 66 - April 24, 2024 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 17Charley Wilson Obituary, Age 80 - April 4, 2025 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 17Cleta Cheatwood Obituary, Age 91 - October 2, 2025 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 17Pikul Porter Obituary, Age 77 - October 13, 2026 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Christine Kennard Obituary, Age 72 - October 8, 2026 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Jo Desire Obituary, Age 53 - October 8, 2026 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Euing Cox Obituary, Age 92 - August 25, 2024 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Wayne Morrow Obituary, Age 66 - October 12, 2023 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Robert Newman Obituary, Age 69 - March 24, 2024 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Bill Tenopir Obituary, Age 86 - March 31, 2024 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Karen Schaefer Obituary, Age 73 - January 28, 2024 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Lynda Noland Obituary, Age 80 - October 27, 2023 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Marion Morrow Obituary, Age 0 - October 12, 2023 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Danny Sparlin Obituary, Age 74 - August 18, 2023 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Lisa Liter Obituary, Age 36 - August 21, 2023 - Lawton, OklahomaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 15

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