Two people were injured in a two-vehicle collision Friday morning on U.S. Highway 183 in Custer County.

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says its investigation into the death of former Oklahoma State Senate candidate Barry Christian found no evidence of foul play, and the case has been closed without criminal charges.

A Mountain View man died following a paraglider accident Wednesday evening at Tom Steed Reservoir in Kiowa County.

SWOSU has announced the establishment of a new scholarship endowment benefitting students studying in SWOSU’s College of Pharmacy.

A Weatherford man was arrested Sept. 22 after being charged with two felony counts of child sexual abuse in Custer County District Court.

Hobart remains under a water emergency after a breakdown at the Foss water treatment plant cut off the city’s primary water supply.

A Sayre man was arrested after police allege he returned to Sayre Public Schools property after being told to leave and was later seen climbing through a concession stand window.

SWOSU hosted the 2026 annual conference of the Oklahoma Speech Theatre Communication Association on Saturday, Sept. 12.

On Thursday, October 29, SWOSU and the SWOSU Foundation, Inc. will jointly host a reception celebrating the renaming of the former Chemistry, Pharmacy, & Physics Building as the Randy L. Beutler Building.

A man died Saturday after being accidentally electrocuted while trimming trees near power lines at his home in Beckham County, according to Beckham County Sheriff Derek Manning.

Follow the Fab Four's example, and "Come Together" with friends and family at Elk City's museum complex.

A Weatherford man faces two felony charges in Custer County following an investigation involving reports of suspected child sexual abuse material associated with a Google account.

Oklahoma House Democratic Leader and gubernatorial candidate Cyndi Munson will make a campaign stop in Cordell on Wednesday, Sept. 23.

After more than 47 years as a family-owned Western Oklahoma business, ASAP Energy Inc. is set to change ownership.

The Elk City Fall Festival will return to the Elk City Convention Center Saturday and Sunday.

A woman was safely evacuated from her home Tuesday evening before a fast-moving wildfire overtook the property about four miles east of Rocky in Washita County.

Students who complete health care programs through Oklahoma CareerTech will have new ways to apply their training and credentials toward degrees at SWOSU.

Firefighters across western Oklahoma continue to battle extremely dry conditions after a fast-moving wildfire in Roger Mills County threatened at least one home Monday, while a much larger fire remains active in Caddo County.

Elk City recorded a double-digit increase in sales tax collections in September, according to the latest distribution figures from the Oklahoma Tax Commission.

More than 270 athletes ages 52 to 89 came to SWOSU Aug. 28-29 for two days of Oklahoma Senior Games basketball competition.

The Al Harris Library at SWOSU has received an Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant from the Oklahoma Historical Society.

SWOSU has earned national recognition for the opportunities it provides to Oklahoma students and the communities it serves.

SWOSU has completed the installation of a new SWOSU blue roof on the General Thomas P. Stafford Center, giving the building an updated look after more than 30 years under its original green roof.

SWOSU's History Education program has earned national recognition from the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) following a three-year review.

Roger Mills County firefighters battled three separate grass fires Saturday night near the intersection of N19080 and E820 roads.

A rural home north of Elk City was destroyed by fire Thursday, one of two fires that kept western Oklahoma crews busy despite recent rainfall.

GPRMC will continue its free monthly education series, Community Connections, with a September session focused on financial literacy.

OKIE811 will host an Elk City Safety Day on Wednesday, September 16, at Western Technology Center, offering free training for excavators, facility operators, vendors and others involved in underground utility safety and damage prevention.

Roger Mills County fire departments responded to three separate lightning-caused fires near Reydon Wednesday evening, with crews ultimately bringing all three incidents under control.

Washita County’s aeronautical artists are getting to work on a high-flying canvas.