News
May 02, 2024 - 05:41
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol are investigating an accident that occurred within the Altus city limits April 16 at approximately 10:30 p.m. involving a car and a…
May 02, 2024 - 05:41
The Oklahoma Department of Human Services needs your help to tackle the Foster Care crisis in Oklahoma. Currently there are more than 6,500 children in the…
May 02, 2024 - 05:41
The legend of the Loch Ness Monster, a name given to the beast by a reporter for the Inverness Courier, dates back to ancient times. Local stone carvings by…
May 02, 2024 - 05:41
Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) with locations in Weatherford, Sayre, and Yukon has announced the establishment of the Omar J. & Katie…
May 02, 2024 - 05:41
Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) is proud to introduce the Pharm.D./Masterof Sciencein Health Information Management (MSHIM) dual-degree program…
May 02, 2024 - 05:41
If your car battery is more than three-years-old, now might be the most eco-friendly time of year to replace it.
AAA has launched its 13th annual ‘Batteries…
May 02, 2024 - 05:41
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sen. Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin, is calling on the legislature to defend Oklahoma’s sovereignty against the creeping influence of global governance…
Sports
April 18, 2024 - 06:20
Each year Presidents of Oklahoma Community Colleges select deserving students from across the State of Oklahoma to receive a $1,000 tuition waiver, which may…
April 18, 2024 - 06:20
Hailey Ross signed her letter of intent with OSU to become a Family & Consumer Sciences teacher at the FCCLA State Convention. In attendance with…
April 18, 2024 - 06:20
The Altus High School Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs soccer season is coming to an end this weekend.
March 28, 2024 - 06:01
Altus Junior High Cheer tryouts scheduled
March 21, 2024 - 09:18
As part of the national Read Across America event, students from Altus High School visited Altus Early Childhood Center, Altus Primary School, and Rivers…
March 21, 2024 - 09:16
Altus High School students recently attended the Cameron Interscholastic Competition. They earned 26 awards combined. There were six fi rst place awards, 10…
Obituaries
May 02, 2024 - 05:41
Dr. Morris Allen Foster passed from this life on April 26, 2024 in Ft. Worth, Texas at the age of 92. Born and raised in Wilburton, Oklahoma he married Rosa…
May 02, 2024 - 05:41
Donna I. Norton, a cherished resident of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and former beloved member of the Altus, Oklahoma community, peacefully passed away on…
April 25, 2024 - 05:54
VeEtta High, 93, longtime Altus resident, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at the Jackson County Memorial Hospital.
VeEtta was born on October 15, 1930…
April 25, 2024 - 05:54
Orley Andy Tipton, 93, Altus, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at the English Village Manor.
Orley was born on August 18, 1930 in Altus, Oklahoma to Andy…
April 25, 2024 - 05:54
Dec. 3, 1936 – Feb. 14, 2024 August (Augie) Charles Missioni passed away quietly at the age of 87 in Altus, Oklahoma February 14, 2024.
He was born in…
April 25, 2024 - 05:54
Kathy Elaine Freeman, 69, Altus, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Magnolia Creek Skilled Nursing and Therapy.
Kathy was born on December 21,…
April 18, 2024 - 06:20
Annie Faye Schenkel passed away peacefully on 10 April 2024 in St.
Louis MO at age 90. She was born 24 December 1933 in Marked Tree AR to Aubrey Pryor (1907-…
April 18, 2024 - 06:20
Richard (Rick) William Stiffler entered his eternal rest on 28 February 2024, at his home in Altus, Oklahoma surrounded by his family, after a brave fight…