FOOD & DRINK

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Duncan.

Opening weekend of Southern Fried Funeral was a success, said Director Cindy Mann. The show opened at the Marlow Opera House Sept. 15-16, and the cast will return this Friday and Saturday for its final two performances. "The first weekend was absolutely terrific, with a full house both nights! We...

Marlow High School’s Boys Basketball team will host the pre-game football dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, in the elementary cafeteria. From left, Peyton Powell, Kagun Mahaffey, Zach Long and Mason Holding represent for the team during off-season practice Monday, Sept. 11. The Outlaw Band, cheerleaders and Bootleggers will assist at the dinner. There will be grilled hamburgers, chips, baked beans, potato salad, homemade desserts and drinks. Take-out orders will be available. This is an annual tradition. Be sure to support the team, then attend the game against Pauls Valley in Outlaw Stadium. Gates open at 6 p.m. and game kickoff is 7 p.m.

Raised in the mountains of California, Matt Axton’s eclectic style is proudly honed in the heart of the Axton Musical Legacy. Matt honors his family, father Hoyt Axton and grandmother Mae Boren Axton, at every show with his own versions of their #1 hits “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Joy to the World” and many more. Boasting over 300 of his own original songs, and with some of LA’s best players behind him, Matt and his band have hit the road running with multiple tours across the nation.

It was a celebration for Grandparents Day at the Marlow Head Start school, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. The grandparents came from Marlow and other communities throughout Oklahoma to spend time with their favorite little people.

DUNCAN, Okla. (KSWO) - Chisholm Trail Heritage Center staff welcomed Mikel Davison, their new featured artist with an artist reception to highlight his works Thursday evening. Davison is an eclectic artist whose pieces are inspired by memories and are rich in history. His exhibit, “The Wild in the West,” will be at CTHC from September through December.

Sep. 14—A competitive gymnastics team has learned backwards flips and frontward flips, but they will soon learn to make a pancake flip when they raise funds for their team on Saturday. The Powerhouse Gymnastics Competitive Girls Team, Dyna-Flite, will host a pancake breakfast fundraiser for their 2023-2024 season. The...

Poetry, prose and awards punctuated the afternoon in CSC Comanche Thursday afternoon as staff and contributors put an exclamation point on the latest issue of Voices with a release party. Voices is the university’s literature and art magazine, and the release party drew dozens of people. Students filled most of...

PE is no longer the only elective focused on keeping students physically fit. This year, Duncan Middle School added a weightlifting class to its elective roster. Coach Grant Givens will teach three sections of weightlifting at DMS in the mornings with the classes offered to seventh and eighth-grade students. “I...