ES)--State and company officials say cleanup continues on a crude sludge spill affecting Ninemile Creek north of Enid. Nemaha Environmental Services owns the disposal site north of Enid between Kremlin and Hillsdale where the spill occurred. The company focuses on petroleum-based sludge. Heavy rains last...

MV)--Former Enid Police Department Officer Jacob McKinley was recognized and honored Monday for his actions during an incident in October of last year involving a man acting erratically after making his way to the top of the abandoned Goodpasture grain elevator near the North Van Buren overpass. At the g...

BS)--Blood supplies across the state are running low. Officials with Our Blood Institute are warning of problems as OBI experiences a shortage of blood donations. John Armitage, MD and CEO of Our Blood Institute, is alerting the community to the worsening situation of the red blood cell supply in Ok...

WO)--A planned water outage is scheduled for today as part of the Leona Mitchell Boulevard water main and improvement project. According to the city of Enid, the outage will be 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as workers tie in a new water line. Affected areas are: East State from 3rd to 7th; East Wabash from...

HF)--Two Northwest Oklahomans are among the eight people in the 96th class of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame. Dr. Barry Pollard, of Waukomis, and Dr. Judith James, of Pond Creek, were part of the class. Pollard is a neurosurgeon and farmer and cattleman. He has served a number of medical, state and community ...

FC)--A two-vehicle collision in Canadian County early Tuesday left an Enid woman dead and a local man critically injured. Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials said 25 year-old Daniela Ramirez was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. 27 year-old Jeremy Ramirez was transported by AirEvac to OU Medical C...

GC)--After a rain-out of Friday night, the graduation ceremony for Enid High School seniors was held Saturday morning at D. Bruce Selby Stadium. A large crowd watched 470 seniors walk across the stage to accept their diplomas. Senior class president Saherena Williams-Clardy welcomed everyone to the event...

RC)--The 2022 Enid Firefighter and Police Officer of the Year each received a uniquely made ring from Jackson Diamond Jewelers on Wednesday morning. According to Enid News and Eagle, Enid Fire Department assistant mechanic John Buller and Enid Police Department Officer Jeran Jones were honored with the c...

CC)--The Enid Mayor and Board of Commissioners this evening will consider approving, adopting and appropriating the city of Enid’s fiscal year 2023-24 budget. During the regular meeting the commission will consider the resolution for the upcoming fiscal year’s budget, as well as the 2023-24 f...

SW)--We missed out on any rain, but avoided the severe weather, including tornados, last night that left other areas of the state with damage. Tornado damage was reported in Cleveland and McClain counties to the south of the OKC metro area. Damage was reported in Noble and Goldsby. There were also brief ...

CV)--For a second time in nine months, Garfield County voters have rejected a proposed sales tax increase to expand and renovate Garfield County Detention Facility. According to unofficial results from Oklahoma State Election Board, Garfield County voters Tuesday voted down the measure with just over 75....

GS)--One of three people charged last year in connection with the shooting death of an Enid man at a local convenience store pleaded guilty and was sentenced Friday. 19 year-old Jose Juan Zamarron waived his preliminary hearing to enter into a guilty plea on two of the four initial counts he was facing r...

MC)--Two people were injured in a motorcycle accident Tuesday on East Maine. Enid Police said the accident happened around 4:55 afternoon in the 2500 block of East Maine. According to a police spokesperson, a 27-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman riding on the motorcycle were traveling westbound on Mai...

CC)--The Enid Mayor and Board of Commissioners will meet this evening in study session and regular meeting. Four recently elected and re-elected members will be sworn in during the regular meeting. Municipal Judge James Long, on Monday will administer the Oaths of Office to Enid’s new Mayor Da...

PS)--An Enid man was sentenced Wednesday in Garfield County District Court in three separate cases, two of which involve amended charges of use of technology to instigate sexual conduct with a minor. Enid News and Eagle reports 26 year-old Jared Jay Landrum pleaded guilty and, in total, will serve 3...

NR)--There will be good chances for much needed rain across the KGWA listening area this week. National Weather Service meteorologists are reporting possible drought relief is in the forecast for the coming week across Western Oklahoma. Rain chances in t...

DD)---Dr. Dudley Darrow is expected to be returning to Enid Public Schools with a new title. Enid Board of Education members will vote on Darrow’s employment as the next superintendent during a special board meeting that has been called for Monday at noon.  Darrow, w...

SB)--The Enid Public Schools Board of Education Monday night named Annie Heathman, assistant principal at Longfellow Middle School, as the new Emerson Middle School principal. Heathman will begin her duties at Emerson on July 1. Heathman began her career in education at Enid Public Schools in 1997 as a T...

WF)--A wildfire that shut down a state highway for over six hours Tuesday night into Wednesday morning burned hundreds of acres in Blaine and Major Counties. The blaze, the 600 Road Fire, was reported just after 5:50 Tuesday afternoon on East County Road 605 just east of Longdale. Firefighters from a num...

TE)—Polls will be open until 7:00 tonight as registered voters living in Enid’s Ward 2 choose their city commissioner to serve a four year term. Incumbent Derwin Norwood Jr. and challenger Doug Boyle are facing off in the runoff. Also, voters in several Garfield County towns will have somethi...