An Elk City woman has been arrested on embezzlement charges following an investigation into fraudulent activity involving forged checks and unauthorized credit card charges. According to a probable cause affidavit, 63-year-old Jo Elaine Earnest was […]

Students in the Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) President’s Leadership Class (PLC) recently toured the Oklahoma State Capitol Building. The tour was led by State Representative Anthony Moore (HD57-Clinton) who serves as Chairman of the […]

The Elk City Fire Department had a bustling November, responding to 54 fire and rescue-related calls and 190 emergency medical service (EMS) calls. As the holiday season approaches, firefighters are urging the community to stay […]

Candidates have officially filed for school board positions across Beckham, Custer, Washita, and Roger Mills counties, kicking off preparations for elections in multiple districts. The filing period, held December 2-4, 2024, at respective county election […]

Two people lost their lives following a shooting in the parking lot of the Woodward Walmart on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred around 5 p.m., according to the Woodward Police Department. Authorities reported that 42-year-old […]

Your browser does not support the audio element.Click above to hear today’s Skinny on Sports ReportHIGH SCHOOL HOOPS RESULTSIt was a busy night around Western Oklahoma on the high school hoops gridiron last night. Elk […]

Provided Press Release The Oklahoma Water Resources Center is set to conduct well water analysis for citizens in Beckham County. Samples will be accepted at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in the cafeteria meeting rooms, […]

A local man has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies following a reported incident of sexual assault and burglary. 27-year-old Colton Alan King was taken into custody by Elk City Police on November 22 […]

SWOSU Press Release The Board of Trustees of the SWOSU Foundation, Inc. recently convened for its Fall 2024 session at the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center in Oklahoma City. The Board heard reports from its various […]

Your browser does not support the audio element.Click above to hear today’s Skinny on Sports ReportHIGH SCHOOL HOOPS TONIGHTThere are a slew of high school basketball games coming at you tonight on the paragon network. […]

Oklahoma Game Wardens are investigating after a horse was shot and killed on private property adjacent to the Black Kettle National Grassland in Roger Mills County last week. In a social media post, Wardens reported […]

Dr. Jerry Dunn and students from Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) attended the 2024 Oklahoma Farm Bureau (OKFB) Annual Meeting from November 8–10, 2024. The meeting included general sessions and updates on the agriculture industry, […]

An arrest has been made in connection with a homicide investigation in Altus. The Altus Police Department reports that 52-year-old Tammy Lockman has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a deadly incident on […]

December 2, 2024 A fatal crash occurred on Saturday morning at approximately 10:30 a.m., along Old Route 66 Road, 4/10 mile east of County Road 2590, near Bridgeport in Caddo County.