Elk City Woman Arrested for Alleged Embezzlement
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 taken into
SWOSU PLC Tours Capitol With Moore, Dines With Attorney General Drummond
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 Committee on
Skinny on Sports Report – Thu Dec 5th
Your browser does not support the audio element. Click above to hear today’s Skinny on Sports Report HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STATE FINALS The first of 12 high school football State Championships was handed out this afternoon at
Elk City Fire Department Reports Busy November and Early December Incident
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 safe and
School Board Elections Filing Wraps Up Across Western Oklahoma Counties
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 boards, brought
Two Killed in Woodward Walmart Parking Lot Shooting
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 Christina Alewine
Skinny on Sports Report – Wed Dec 4th
Your browser does not support the audio element. Click above to hear today’s Skinny on Sports Report HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS RESULTS It was a busy night around Western Oklahoma on the high school hoops gridiron last night.
Oklahoma Well Owner Network Set to Host Water Screening
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, from 5:00
Elk City Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges
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 at his
SWOSU Foundation Trustees Hold Fall 2024 Meeting
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 Committee Chairs