Benjamin
Benjamin, TX · Municipal
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Amber’s data center project likely cannot be stopped
Like residents of other Oklahoma towns and cities before them, the people of Amber don’t want a data center. But it appears there might not be much they can do to stop the international developer Aligned Data Centers which quietly bought roughly 850 acres of land just half a mile outside of Amber city limits for $17 million in late July.
kswo.com
Community Conversations: 6th annual Flowers on the Water
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) — On today’s edition of Community Conversations, Katie Wittman was joined by Blake Reddick and Devin Ray of Marie Detty New Directions. During the interview, the group discussed the 6th annual Flowers on the Water on Oct. 1 at 5 p.m. in Elmer Thomas Park on the south side of the lake.
myfamilytravels.com
In This Rural Oklahoma Town, Rodeo Means Bucking Bulls, Broncos And Kids Riding Sheep
Some of the best nights in Oklahoma start with a gravel lot, a set of bleachers, and no big plans at all. You show up expecting a quick look and end up staying until the last ride, cheering louder than you meant to. Out here, a small arena can hold...
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On The Missouri Border Is Oklahoma's Gem For Casino Fun With A Huge Gaming Floor, Tasty Bites, And Comfy Stays
The state of Oklahoma has no shortage of appeal for visitors: from its rich Native American heritage to its art, music, and food scenes, the Sooner State is so much more than just tornadoes and oil fields. The next time you're looking for a unique, dynamic getaway, consider hitting up Indigo Sky Casino. This attraction, which bills itself as "one of the premier Oklahoma casinos," claims to bring "the excitement of Las Vegas right to your doorstep," offering "an unforgettable gaming adventure in the heart of the Midwest." Big words, but it's hard to disagree when you'll find amenity-rich accommodation options, delicious food, and, of course, an enormous casino floor packed with activities.
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Comanche Indian Veterans Association hosts French delegation this week
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Comanche Indian Veterans Association is hosting multiple French families this week, 13 people in all. For many, it is their first time in the United States. The French delegation toured the Dallas metro area last weekend upon their arrival, before traveling up to Lawton-Fort Sill.
lawtondailynews.com
Lawton’s 47th annual International Festival opens at Elmer Thomas Park with free admission and parking
Lawton, OK – The 47th annual International Festival officially got underway at Elmer Thomas Park in Lawton, bringing a weekend of cultural celebrations, food, music and entertainment to the Lawton Fort Sill community. The City of Lawton announced that opening ceremonies were held at the park, officially kicking off...
myfamilytravels.com
Free-Roaming Bison Wander Up To The Road At This Oklahoma Refuge Near Lawton
You round a bend on a quiet two-lane road in southwest Oklahoma, and suddenly a shaggy, two-thousand-pound neighbor is standing right beside your window, chewing grass like he owns the place. Honestly, he kind of does. What looks like a simple drive past some rocky hills turns into a morning...
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Pumpkin Picking Season Arrives Across Southwest Oklahoma With Five Patches Opening Weekends This Month
Southwest Oklahoma's got five pumpkin patches spread across 14 counties this fall. One's been running since 2002, and there's a brand new spot that has already opened for the season near Snyder.
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This Quaint Oklahoma Chapel On Fort Sill Turns A Sunday Stop Into Something Almost Magical
Somewhere on an active military installation in Oklahoma sits a small chapel that quietly stops visitors in their tracks. Most people pass through Fort Sill for duty, training, or a quick errand, never expecting to stumble onto something genuinely beautiful. Yet tucked inside the historic Old Post area is a...
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Pumpkin Picking Season Arrives Across Southwest Oklahoma With Five Patches Opening Weekends This Month
Southwest Oklahoma's got five pumpkin patches spread across 14 counties this fall. One's been running since 2002, and there's a brand new spot that has already opened for the season near Snyder.
kswo.com
National Public Lands Day to kick off at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - National Public Lands Day is taking place this Saturday. All across the country, volunteers will help clean up state and national parks. The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge has been participating in National Public Lands Day for the last few years. It’s an event that continues to...