The number of cumulative COVID-19 cases surpassed 500 in Garfield County Wednesday, with the Oklahoma State Department of Health reporting 161 of those currently active and 346 recovered. There have been five deaths, all Enid residents, overall in the county.
The number of cumulative COVID-19 cases surpassed 500 in Garfield County Wednesday, with the Oklahoma State Department of Health reporting 161 of those currently active and 346 recovered. There have been five deaths, all Enid residents, overall in the county.
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A virtual walk pep rally has been scheduled for noon and 6:30 p.m. Thursday to organize and motivate teams for Enid Walk to End Alzheimer's, which will be Aug. 29.
The sidewalk on the east side of Public Library of Enid and Garfield County will be will be closed beginning Thursday for brick wall repairs.
Republican voters will go to the polls Aug. 25 for the runoff for sheriff, Garfield County Election Board Secretary Michael Frisbie said.
United Way of Enid and Northwest Oklahoma will host its annual meeting and awards ceremony at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 21 in in the Grand Ballroom of Stride Bank Center.
There were 765 new COVID-19 cases, 32 of those in Garfield County, and 13 additional deaths reported Tuesday by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
United Way of Enid and Northwest Oklahoma will host its Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony on Friday, August 21, 2020 from 11:30am – 1:00pm, in the Grand Ballroom of the Stride Bank Center. The meeting will feature lunch, special presentations, the, 2019-2020 campaign totals and the announce…
It’s a family affair at Frida’s Antojos, 115 E. Maine, owned by Enrique Aguilar and operated by his cousin, Maria Aguirre and a staff of sisters, mothers, daughters and aunts.
When Oklahoma voters in June approved Medicaid expansion, they further cemented a growing incongruity in the Sooner State.
Mary Stallings, executive director of Cherokee Strip Community Foundation for nearly 20 years, has announced her retirement effective Sept. 1.
Oklahoma Historical Society and Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center will present This Land is Herland, a series of three programs on women’s activism in Oklahoma.
City Clerk Alissa Lack found 87 signatures sufficient, City Attorney Carol Lahman said; 69 were needed for the recall election to be held, 30% of the votes in Ward 3’s last contested election in 2013.
Police arrested a 42-year-old Enid man after he led officers on a chase that reached in excess of 100 mph in parts of the city Saturday following an attempted traffic stop for running a stoplight at Garriott and Van Buren, according to Enid Police Department.
A former Vance Air Force Base officer and nurse was sentenced Monday to 24 months in federal prison for health care fraud in an illegal pharmacy referral scheme.
Concrete repairs will force the city of Enid to close portions of streets in town.
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Oklahoma gained 397 new COVID-19 cases on Monday and two more deaths were reported by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
As a growing number of districts implement nontraditional schedules or mandate virtual school, parents are facing the difficult dilemma of how to tackle the unexpected full-time responsibilities of educating their children while continuing to financially support their families.
Oklahoma gained 486 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, but no new deaths were reported by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
Enid Police Department is asking the public for its help in an investigation of a theft earlier this month.
The August Garfield County Republican Women’s Club meeting will be Friday, Aug. 14, at the Enid YWCA, 525 S. Quincy.
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While most people who call University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center seeking an appointment for a drive-through COVID-19 test have to wait a few days for the next opening, the hospital has offered some “VIP” same-day test.
If producers are interested in increasing revenue from land assets, one way is to explore recreational leasing.
Although they did not get to walk across the stage at Gallagher-Iba Arena on the Oklahoma State University campus, a group of Garfield County 4-H’ers still received recognition for their work during the 99th State 4-H Roundup, which took place virtually.
Editor’s note: This is the latest story in a continuing series by Gaylord News profiling Native American tribes in Oklahoma.
Individuals have until Sept. 30 to respond to the 2020 U.S. Census.
The attorneys for a Hunter man charged in June with assault and battery with a deadly weapon filed a writ of habeas corpus Friday stating their client is being held in violation of his constitutional rights to reasonable bail.
This weekend saw an extended family getting back together, as the annual Hanor Smokin’ Red Dirt BBQ saw hundreds descend on Enid to cook, judge and eat barbecue just like old times.
Oklahoma gained 825 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, 27 of those in Garfield County, with three more deaths announced by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
Kari Phillips is nervous for herself and her fellow teachers.
Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma, Dolese Bros., Mark and Beth Brewer, David and Lezlie Hudiburg and David Gorham have issued the Food for Kids Match challenge.
Nine counties, including Garfield County, were removed from the orange, "moderate risk" for COVID-19 released weekly by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
The Hanor Smokin’ Red Dirt BBQ, presented by Kush Gardens, returns to downtown Enid on Friday with live music and events.
Chisholm Public Schools students will have an option of blended or virtual learning when they return to school next week, though the district’s re-entry plan differs from state recommendations.
Garfield County Criminal Justice Authority met Thursday evening for just more than 15 minutes.
The first death associated with COVID-19 involving an Enid longterm care facility was reported Thursday evening by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
A convicted felon arrested earlier this week by Garfield County Sheriff's Office deputies is facing more than 240 years in prison after deputies seized more than 20 guns from his home on South Imo Road.
Parents of Enid Public Schools elementary students have until noon Friday to enroll in virtual-only learning for the upcoming school year.
An Enid mother was charged this week with felony child neglect after police went to her home and found it covered in animal feces and lacking enough food for the four children living there.
Oklahoma schools with eligible fine arts staff can apply for up to $500 in funding from Oklahoma Arts Council to purchase qualifying visual and performing arts supplies for the 2020-21 school year.
Plans are in place for an unnamed company to purchase and close the GEFCO, Inc., facility in Enid, the company president confirmed to the News & Eagle Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020.
The addition still can be accessed but is limited to the east side of the intersection. Motorists are encouraged by officials to follow posted traffic control signs and detours and to drive with caution. The repair is expected to take approximately a week for the contractors to complete, according to the city.
Official says the absence of the food drive this year was sorely felt, as the pandemic drastically increased demand for services at the food pantry.
The victim of an early Monday home invasion, robbery and shooting has died from his injuries, Enid police said Wednesday.
Enid Parks and Recreation Department has scheduled two events for dogs and their owners.
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded at 5:13 a.m. Wednesday near Ames.
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LAHOMA - Visitation for Virgil Ray Hankins, Jr., is 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. Condolences may be made to www.ladusauevans.com.
December 21, 1961 - August 12, 2020 A Visitation for Virgil Ray Hankins, Jr., will be 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home Chapel. Virgil passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at St. Mary's Hospital in Enid. Virgil was born December 21, 1961, in Wichita, K…
ENID - Service for Doris J. Jones, age 85, of Enid, will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, the Ladusau-Evans Chapel. Burial will follow in the Enid Cemetery under direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.
ENID - Graveside services for Almeda (Kramer) Smith, 94, of Golden Oaks Village will be held 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, at Douglas Union Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.
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