After not getting a chance to dance the night away last April, Enid High School’s prom this Friday will see its students dressed to the nines from head to toe — including masks over their faces, in accordance with district policy.
After not getting a chance to dance the night away last April, Enid High School’s prom this Friday will see its students dressed to the nines from head to toe — including masks over their faces, in accordance with district policy.
Oklahoma reported 3,733 COVID-19 cases and 28 virus-related deaths, including an Enid resident, in the past week, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health on Wednesday.
A 35-year-old Enid woman was arrested Tuesday evening on a felony warrant for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
ENID, Okla. — While the U.S. government has expanded its Medicaid benefits to people from Micronesian nations in the Pacific Ocean, Oklahoma has yet to catch up to allow these residents to actually apply before state program expansions begin this summer.
After almost 12 years of selling T-shirts, candles, and more items that are unique to Enid, The Felt Bird is locking its doors for good.
The sale is slated 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, April 16, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 17, 2021, at the metal building just north of the Hospice Circle of Love office, 314 S. Third.
ALINE, Okla. — Aline Star Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Methodist Church fellowship hall in Aline.
❝Our No. 1 goal this weekend is safety. We want everyone to exercise the best judgment possible and not drive while impaired. The life you save may not just be your own.❞ — Enid Police Department
A Mooreland juvenile was killed when a car was struck by a semi approximately one mile west of Mooreland in Woodward County Tuesday night, April 13, 2021, according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
United Way of Enid and Northwest Oklahoma executive director Dan Schiedel sees his organization's purpose as “taking care of folks and helping people, giving them a hand up instead of a hand out."
On March 27 Enid residents got their “Little Sister” back on the courthouse Square, and Tuesday night the Boy Scout responsible for putting her there got his Eagle.
To be called “Upper Story at Enid Brewing Co. & Eatery,” the fully furnished, three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment above the future dining room will be available on AirBnB for nightly stays in downtown.
State health officials Tuesday stopped administering Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine “out of the abundance of caution” as federal regulators revealed rare blood clotting responses in six Americans.
Garfield County Court House began taking extra security steps last week by closing six of its seven entrances.
The renamed Bacon Bash is one of several competitions or events that coordinators are adding to this year’s Red Dirt BBQ, which comes as the pandemic appears to be on a downswing of new cases in Oklahoma.
No injuries were reported following a small house fire Monday afternoon in Enid.
The intersection of Columbia and Midway will be closed beginning Wednesday, according to the city of Enid.
Students from early childhood classes at Northwestern Oklahoma State University-Enid will perform “The Wizard of Oz” for pre-K children on Friday.
Autry Technology Center will host Signing Day 2021 for new students next month.
Youth Leadership Greater Enid 2021 applications are open for high school juniors. The program is sponsored by Leadership Greater Enid.
Enid will host its first fair for community dental and health resources next month at Great Plains Family Dentistry of Enid.
GOOD REASON TO DONATE: Online yard sales and social media like Facebook Marketplace have eaten into the sales for Hope Outreach, and people don’t donate furniture, appliances or electronics like they used to, said Matt Lohman, CEO.
Vance Spouses’ Club not only services the local and military communities but also builds strong relationships — within the communities and among its 40 members.
Rotary Club of Enid hosts many service projects each year to benefit the community and supports other clubs and organizations in the area. President Jeffery Herbel said the club has given more than $30,000 this fiscal year and more than $350,000 to the Enid community since 2003.
❝We’re obviously excited that we’re able to help more organizations this year. Many didn’t do as well during COVID as we did, so it’s more needed than ever.❞ — Stela Jantzen, executive director, Park Avenue Thrift
“I’ve missed the camaraderie that we get when (patrons are) in here. I care so deeply about all these people, and when I don’t see them, it concerns me.” — Our Daily Bread Director Val Ross
Oklahoma’s lieutenant governor said he’s eager to help Enid get “off to the races” so the area can land a starring role in the story of the state’s growing film and TV industry.
The annual Aline/Aline-Cleo Schools alumni meeting and banquet will be May 8 at Aline Senior Citizens Center.
Life Line Screening will be at Central Assembly of God in Enid on April 19 to provide health tests for residents.
Howdy market watchers. Storm season is here, it seems. Just as we were starting to get concerned about potentially hot and dry conditions, active weather returns with rain and hail threats and evening low temps still dipping into the high 30s.
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (ODAFF) still is offering a temporary exception for take-home exams for those needing to become a private applicator.
When a person dials 911, the call goes to the dispatcher.
April 11-17 is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, a time to recognize all the behind-the-scenes, in-the-dark work dispatchers in Enid and Garfield County do.
The next Coffee with a Cop is scheduled for 10 a.m. to noon on Monday, April 12, at the YWCA.
Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford stopped by the Garfield County Republic Women’s Club’s monthly meeting on Friday to discuss the state of the Senate and answer questions from some of those who attended.
Curtains are set to rise next weekend on the spring show, which will be EHS’ first musical with a live orchestra since another Rodgers and Hammerstein original, “Oklahoma!” was staged in 2004.
Corvette enthusiasts will have at last 100 sweet rides to look at Saturday during the 29th annual expo at Chisholm Trail Expo Center Coliseum.
All of Enid’s roughly 2,200 fire hydrants will be tested over the next several weeks to ensure they’re working efficiently for fire protection.
ENID, Okla. — Members of Enid Regional Development Alliance gathered together in person for the first time since January 2020 for the organization’s annual meeting.
Enid Police Department Officer Andy Morris will be promoted to the rank of sergeant on Monday, April 12, 2021, and is ready to continue learning and passing on what he has learned in his new role.
The resignations of Principal Shane Dent and Assistant Principal Joey Reinart will go into effect June 30, Chisholm Superintendent Chad Broughton said.
YWCA Enid is requesting nearly $60,000 from the city to install a new security system in response to a reported influx of crime on the property as cases have climbed this last year.
Oklahoma gained 1,764 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, along with an additional 1,300 cases and 1,716 virus-related deaths due to reconciled data, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
A 22-year-old Enid man was arrested early Wednesday morning after attempting to rob someone at OnCue.
ENID, Okla. — Enid’s Suddenlink office, 2312 W. Garriott, will reopen at 9 a.m. Thursday following a temporary closure after Oklahoma Tax Commission posted a notice revoking its tax license/permit.
A Waukomis man was admitted in serious condition after a one-vehicle accident just after midnight Wednesday, April 7, 2021, on a county road a mile south and seven miles west of Dover, according to the Oklahoma Highway patrol.
A 41-year-old Enid man was arrested Tuesday on complaints of lewd or indecent acts to a child younger than 12 and manufacturing child pornography.
ENID — Memorial service will be 10:00a.m. Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home. Masks strongly encouraged. Donations: John Ritter Foundation for Aortic Health - https://www.johnritterfoundation.org/donate-today or Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital - https://www.foun…
Mass of Christian Burial for Wilma Petru, 98, will be 4/16/2021 at 1:00 p.m. in St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church. Recitation of the Rosary -12:30 p.m. Friday at the church. Inurnment - Calvary Cemetery, Hennessey. www.andersonburris.com.
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