Miss NWOSU Liberty Bird and Miss NWOSU Outstanding Teen Libby Williams will pass on their crowns at the end of the competition in Herod Hall on the Alva campus. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. Tickets are available in the Northwestern business office or from the candidates.

ENID, Okla. — Adams between Randolph and Broadway will be closed off for the day Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, to allow crews to update rooftop HVAC equipment, according to city officials.

Motorists are encouraged to follow detour signs and drive with caution during work, according to a city press release.

WASHIINGTON (AP) — Colin Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman and secretary of state, has died from COVID-19 complications, his family said Monday. He was 84.

ENID, Okla. — The public is invited to attend a signing of the new mural being painted at Enid’s new skate park.

Haunted museums, fall festival and community theater headline activities in #EnidOK this weekend. GetOUT! for some fall fun

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cher has sued the widow of her former musical partner and ex-husband Sonny Bono over royalties for Sonny and Cher songs including “I Got You Babe” and “The Beat Goes On."

The show is geared toward adult audiences, as there will be mature language and discussion of certain topics including descriptions of some of the murders that have occurred.

Once it has been raised and filled in with more branches, the newly arrived Tannenbaum, called the Christ Tree, will be decorated with thousands of Christmas ornaments and lights and will serve as the centerpiece for The One event series that starts next month.

It’s spooky season here at the Enid Public Library, and we’re welcoming in the cooler weather in style! What can you expect this October at the library? Here’s a sneak peek!

This story was updated at 10:40 a.m. on Oct. 15 to show the correct number of fully vaccinated hospitalizations in the last 30 days.

ENID, Okla. — The Enid library is hosting a yoga class starting Thursday for people of any age, mobility or experience level.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The final frontier has rarely seemed closer than this — at least virtually.

City councilors will provide an opportunity on Tuesday for the public to weigh in on proposed siting restrictions for cannabis growers and processors. 

There's no telling what might be cooked up at Smokin' the Fort this weekend — or who might be doing the cooking.

NORMAN — Oklahoma backup quarterback Caleb Williams helped save the Sooners last Saturday against Texas.

NORMAN — A number of logistical concerns mean the City of Norman does not operate public storm shelters and instead encourages residents to shelter in place during severe weather, the city manager said Monday.

Vaping became popular in the U.S. around 2010, which means today’s parents of middle and high school students do not have first-hand experience with that habit from when they attended school.

NORMAN — Congressman Tom Cole, R-Moore, spoke passionately about the need for tribal sovereignty and the contributions tribal nations make to the state of Oklahoma during a symposium on Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

A Hunter woman recently placed first in the dinner rolls category of the senior division at the State “Best of Wheat” Bread Baking contest held Sept. 26 at the OSU OK County Cooperative Extension Conference Center.

Thirty years ago, the Billings Wheat Country Festival was in its heyday as the community witnessed a rebirth of historic pride approaching the centennial of the Land Run of 1893. These days, the 90s mean something different to the group of community leaders who oversaw the early years of the annual event.

Main Street Enid, which began the program last year with 24 poles, is applications online at www.mainstreetenid.org/veteranbanners until Oct. 21, on first-come, first-served basis.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The head of Oklahoma public schools said Thursday she will switch parties and run as a Democrat to challenge Gov. Kevin Stitt for governor next year.

Two Enid residents were among the 264 weekly COVID-19-related deaths reported by Oklahoma State Department of Health on Wednesday.

Water customers in on Ritchie, from Carter to Hudson, may be experiencing outages, as the city of Enid works to make emergency repairs to a broken water main.