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Current Clinton Public Schools ag teacher Rick Dillinger is facing alleged felony embezzlement charges after being arrested this weekend, according to the Elk City Police Department.

Recapping the sports weekend

The Elk City Homemakers recently donated over 50 stuffed animals to Great Plains Regional Medical Center (GPRMC) to bring comfort to pediatric patients.

An Elk City man is being held in the Beckham County Detention Center on a $40,000 bond after being charged with trafficking methamphetamine and destroying evidence.

Elk City residents will head to the polls on January 14, 2025, to vote on two significant propositions.

A single-vehicle accident in Elk City early Sunday morning, where a car crashed into a pond, remains under investigation.

High schools hoops plus Thunder and the College Football Playoff

Recapping high school hoops and Thunder action

A registered sex offender was arrested on December 2, 2024, after authorities discovered he was residing in violation of Oklahoma residency laws.

The man accused of leading multiple agencies on a high-speed pursuit last month has formally been charged.

In the early hours of last Saturday, December 1, Elk City firefighters responded to a structure fire in the 400 block of W. 6th Street.

Previewing the high school basketball, running down this week's rankings, and Thunder/Bucks

Recapping the week in sports on the high school, college, and NBA level

Recapping the High school basketball action

The Elk City Police Department (ECPD) came together Tuesday night for its annual Department Christmas Party, celebrating the holiday season with employees and their families.

A fatal car crash occurred on the evening of December 2, at approximately 6:15 PM, just east of the intersection of South Falcon Road and West 20th Street in Elk City.

Preview of High School Hoops plus Thunder/Mavs

The Oklahoma Game Wardens are inviting the Elk City community to spread holiday cheer by participating in their Christmas Toy Drive.

An Elk City woman has been arrested on embezzlement charges following an investigation into fraudulent activity involving forged checks and unauthorized credit card charges.

The Elk City Fire Department had a bustling November, responding to 54 fire and rescue-related calls and 190 emergency medical service (EMS) calls.

Recapping High school Hoops, Thunder vs Jazz, college playoff rankings, and OSU coaching changes

Previewing tonight's high school and Thunder hoops

A Yukon man is being held on a $2,500 bond in the Beckham County Detention Center after being charged with third-degree burglary.

After a nearly two-and-a-half-hour executive session, the Elk City Commission on Wednesday publicly showed unanimous support for City Manager Tom Ivester.

The Elk City Commission is set to convene on Wednesday afternoon in the Commission Chambers at City Hall.

Great Plains Regional Medical Center has confirmed a ransomware attack that compromised the personal information of over 133,000 patients.

Check out all the weekend sports action

During the 2025-2026 school year, Elk City High School will make available to students, The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) four-year pathways of coursework.

Good news for employees of the Elk City School District!

Elk City has earned a spot on an impressive list of U.S. towns, recently highlighted by WorldAtlas. This recognition places Elk City alongside other beloved Oklahoma towns, including Bartlesville, Durant, Tahlequah, Guthrie, Ponca City, Altus, Poteau, and Ardmore.