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5 Best Restaurants in Lawton, Oklahoma You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them
Lawton, Oklahoma — a city where the prairie wind carries stories and the sky stretches wide, where Fort Sill’s legacy mingles with the laughter of families, and where every block is stitched together by the dreams of soldiers, students, and old-timers who call this patch of red earth home. Here, the architecture is a patchwork: brick storefronts, weathered diners, and the gentle sprawl of neighborhoods where porch lights glow late and barbecue smoke drifts on the breeze. It’s a place where the food scene is a living, breathing thing — shaped by Comanche roots, military wanderers, and the quiet pride of those who never left and those who found their way back.
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Man charged in connection to deadly 2025 shooting sentenced to life
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - A man charged in connection to a deadly shooting from last year has been sentenced. Victor Bacca was charged with First Degree Murder in the death of Quin Heminokeky, whose body was found in April 2025. According to court records, he was found guilty in a...
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Hungry Hearts Feeding Ministry to feed the community on 2 upcoming events
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Hungry Hearts has two upcoming meals planned for the community. 7News anchor Dave Hunter spoke with founder Adrienne Davis about the upcoming events. Davis says they are ready to accommodate a large crowd with hot meals. To learn more about the upcoming events and hot to...
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Lawton committee advances Lake Lawtonka fee increase
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Lawton Fee Committee held a special meeting Monday morning to discuss increases in annual boathouse fees at Lake Lawtonka. Three years ago, the Lawton City Council approved phased increases in annual boathouse space fees until the full $3,500 rate is achieved in the coming years.
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OSBI hosts ‘Missing in Oklahoma’ event in Lawton
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Families searching for missing loved ones gathered in Lawton on Sunday for the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation’s “Missing in Oklahoma” event. The event ran from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cameron University. OSBI invited families, friends and local agencies to connect...
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Lawton man gets 46 months in federal prison for possessing machine gun device
LAWTON, Okla. (KOKH) — A Lawton man has been sentenced to serve more than three years in federal prison for unlawful possession of a machine gun. Twenty-two-year-old Markell Jaiquan Charles is sentenced to serve 46 months in federal prison after he attacked a woman and was found to have a machine gun conversion device.
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Lawton resident organizes holiday food and toy drive for families in need
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - A Lawton resident who once needed holiday help is putting together a holiday food and toy drive to help families who are struggling this season. C.J. Walsh said giving back is a yearly effort. “I feel like it was my turn in order to help out...
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Red River Invitational Chili Cook‑Off to kick off in Lawton soon
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Red River Invitational Chili Cook‑Off will be kicking off in Lawton soon, giving chili fans a new way to settle the Oklahoma–Texas rivalry. The event will be at 8 a.m. on Nov. 14 at Diamondback Harley‑Davidson on Southeast Interstate Drive. Cooking starts...
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Buffalo Soldiers Built This Frontier Fort in 1869, and Oklahoma Still Holds the Clues
Some places look ordinary from the road, with weathered stone buildings and a quiet parade field that could pass for any old campus. Then you step inside and realize you are standing in the middle of a frontier story that Oklahoma has kept alive for more than 150 years. Buffalo...
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Amrek Wilson wins first ‘Lawton Has Talent’ show
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Amrek Wilson won first place in the first “Lawton Has Talent” show, which started at 7 p.m. at McMahon Memorial Auditorium. Twenty-one local finalists performed. They were picked from more than 50 people who auditioned. The contest raises money for Lawton’s International Festival. The...
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Medwatch: Doctor brings awareness to life-saving lung cancer screening
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - November marks Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and one doctor wants you to know that early screening saves lives. Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in the United States in both men and women, according to the American Cancer Society, which estimates that nearly 125,000 people have died from the disease this year alone.