LEARN ABOUT THE CANDIDATES
City commission candidates for Wards 3, 4 and 6 answered questions about topics ranging from infrastructure to mask mandates from local media and the public at a forum Tuesday evening.
LEARN ABOUT THE CANDIDATES
City commission candidates for Wards 3, 4 and 6 answered questions about topics ranging from infrastructure to mask mandates from local media and the public at a forum Tuesday evening.
 Integris Bass Baptist Health Center is inviting local nonprofit agencies focused on community health improvement to apply for grant funds totaling $25,000.
 The area of 2505 Indian Drive will be closed for about two weeks beginning Wednesday to allow for concrete repairs.
Oklahoma Supreme Court justices have overturned a Garfield County District Court ruling on a recall petition against Ward 3 City Commissioner Ben Ezzell, deeming the petition insufficient under state statute.
Oklahoma reported 1,571 new COVID-19 cases and 30 additional deaths on Tuesday, according to OSDH.
A recent study by financial analysis firm SmartAsset analyzed tax data to determine the “best places for small business owners,” and ranked Major and Kingfisher counties second and third in the state, respectively.
Audience members also will be able to submit questions during the forum either in-person or over the web. The forum will be live-streamed at enidnews.com/ and on local media’s social media platforms and broadcast on 100.9 KGWA and 107.1 KNID. The city of Enid will air the debate on social media, and provide a DVD to Suddenlink to later air on Channel 12.
Five80 owner Jeremiah Herrian, director of Forgotten Ministries, had said during a commission meeting Jan. 5, 2021, that the outdoor area would include an awning, tables and chairs, and a 24-hour bathroom for both customers and homeless people
A Neosho, Mo., man died Monday from injuries suffered in an accident involving three semis near Watonga.
After months — and years — of roadwork in two high-traffic parts of town, both the North Van Buren overpass and the 200 block of West Maple now are fully open to traffic.
Enid Public Schools is postponing its event announcing the district’s teachers and support professionals of the year until next month due to unforeseen circumstances related to COVID-19.
ENID, Okla. — Oklahoma reported 1,763 new COVID-19 cases and 14 more deaths, including an Enid man, on Monday, according to OSDH.
Oklahoma reported 2,941 new COVID-19 cases and 48 more deaths, including four in Northwest Oklahoma, on Sunday, according to OSDH.
A lesson titled “Exercise and Stretching While Sitting” will be presented Wednesday at Garfield County Extension Office, 316 E. Oxford.
By Chelsea Dinterman
Only three Enid residents have so far taken the city’s public transit system to go get their coronavirus vaccine at the mall, using a free service the Enid Public Transportation Authority has offered for the last two weeks.
Howdy market watchers. After a year gone by that we thought was untoppable, it was yet another eventful week to kick off the new year.
Six of the 10 school districts with seats up for election April 6 will be races between two candidates. Enid Public Schools voters will decide two seats on the board of education: Offices 1 and 6.
❝It’s sad leaving after that many years, but it’s time to let the new generation take over and see how things evolve down the road for them.❞ Lt.Randy King
Oklahoma reported 4,157 new COVID-19 cases and 44 additional deaths on Saturday, according to Oklahoma State Department of Health.
Two Enid brothers are among the Oklahoma soldiers and airmen returning from Washington, D.C., where they helped provide security for the nation’s 59th presidential inauguration on Wednesday.
Enid Public Schools will continue quarantining those exposed to COVID-19 rather than adopt Gov. Kevin Stitt’s recommended policy of optional quarantines.
Enid Fire Department is recommending the city put three older Enid neighborhoods on its shortlist to improve outdated waterline infrastructure so firefighters can prevent greater property loss.
ENID, Okla. — Two people were injured in a three-vehicle collision around 12:25 p.m. Friday at 1500 W. Garriott, near McAlister’s Deli.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Friday appointed Trent Smith, an ex-University of Oklahoma football player and businessman from Yukon, to the State Board of Education.
A local mobile veterinarian is facing seven counts of criminal charges following a non-injury car accident in late December.
Westminster Church, 2217 Constitution, has started a new Celebrate Recovery group to help anyone trying to overcome “hurts, habits and hangups,” according to a church press release.
The Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents meeting set for Monday in Tonkawa has been canceled.
Enid Public Schools’ district-level teacher of the year and support professional of the year will be announced during a virtual event Wednesday.
Enid Police Department is asking for the public’s help on a reported breaking and entering that occurred in the 2000 block of West Cherokee early Friday.
Oklahoma gained 2,946 new COVID-19 cases and 47 additional deaths on Friday, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
Thursday evening, more than 30 people gathered at Autry Technology Center to hear from members of the Oklahoma Senate about the state redistricting process, asking questions and giving their input on the process.
More Enid business owners can apply to receive funding relief due to the COVID-19 pandemic now that the city will be adding twice as much money to the program.
Seventeen downtown Enid businesses are objecting to Five80 Coffeehouse’s plans to add outdoor seating, in response to ongoing efforts to provide services to Enid’s homeless population downtown.
ENID, Okla. — Oklahoma reported 2,686 new COVID-19 cases and 55 additional deaths, including a Hennessey woman, on Thursday, according to Oklahoma State Department of Health.
10 businesses that sit within 300 feet of the coffeehouse appealed the permit to the city Board of Adjustment, “gravely concerned” the addition could instead exacerbate the recently reported homelessness problem in the downtown area, according to the city agenda.
Enid residents had varied reactions to the inauguration and the next four years with Biden at the helm as the 46th president. "I honestly don’t know anymore. I don’t feel like we’re getting the truth from either side.”
Two Enid men in the 50-64 and 65 and older age groups were among the state's 48 COVID-19-related deaths reported Wednesday by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
Sandy Howard, longtime director at Our Daily Bread, was honored Tuesday with a plaque bearing her likeness, which will be displayed outside the front door of the soup kitchen at 616 W. Randolph.
We must remember we are all Americans, regardless of our differences, and we want and need what is best for the country.
The complaint alleges that within days of his announcement to run for sheriff, the deputy was disciplined, with him being removed from an office and regular job duties and being transferred to a different shift working as a security screener at the courthouse.
According to the city of Enid, water will be shut off starting at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and is anticipated to be turned back on by 5:30 p.m.
Willa Jo Fowler said the dream to build a gymnasium for the high school was alive when she first joined the board in 1975, shortly after which another board member flew a group down to see a college’s field house for inspiration.
Six of the 10 school districts with seats up for election in April will be races between two candidates. Enid Public Schools patrons will vote to fill two seats on the board of education: Offices 1 and 6.
The program is open to students in grades 3-12. Public and private school students are encouraged to participate. Students will have until 5 p.m. Feb. 5 to take their report cards to any of Security National Bank’s three locations.Â
Oklahoma reported 1,558 new COVID-19 cases and 43 additional deaths, bringing the overall total to more than 3,000, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health on Tuesday.
The Rev. Philip Louis came to serve at St. Gregory the Great, St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and St. Michael Catholic Church, in Goltry, in June 2017.
 Water outages during city maintenance work is being reported in parts of Enid this morning.
Since Jan. 1, 86 more Garfield County residents have registered to vote in the Feb. 9 election — 36 Republicans, 15 Democrats, four Libertarians and 31 independents.
ENID - Funeral services for Joreene Jo (Morris) Sharp, 69, Enid, are 10:00 am, Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home with burial following in Eagle Chief Cemetery, Aline, Ok. Condolences may be made at www.ladusauevans.com.
The Memorial services celebrating and honoring the life of Kay Leftwich, of Medford, will be held privately, due to COVID-19, under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home. Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.Brown-Cummings.com.
ENID - The services honoring Kash Caldwell Lester, infant, of Enid, are pending under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home. Condolences may be shared online at www.Brown-Cummings.com.
Services honoring Clayborn Hedges, will be 11:00 A.M. January 29, 2021 in Brown Cummings Funeral Home. Military honors presented by the United States Army, under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home. Condolences may be shared online at www.Brown-Cummings.com.
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