4+ hour, 43+ min ago  (243+ words) America will celebrate its 250th birthday this year, and the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge near'Lawton also has a milestone to celebrate this summer! The refuge will mark its 125th anniversary this June with a public celebration. From 1: 30-4: 30 p. m. on Tuesday, June 2, the Wichita…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (228+ words) Prairie dogs from Lawton's Elmer Thomas Park have been officially relocated to Martin Park in Oklahoma City. Earlier this month, crews lured several prairie dogs out of their burrows at Elmer Thomas Park to get them ready for their new…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (248+ words) Monarchs are already returning to Oklahoma! The butterflies were first spotted making their spring migration through Oklahoma earlier this month, and have been popping up more and more this month. The Oklahoma Monarch Society has been keep track of sightings…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (258+ words) One of my favorite parts about spring in Oklahoma is front porch visits from hummingbirds! Local stores are already blooming with flowers and other lawn items, including hummingbird feeders. And if you're wanting front porch visits from the colorful birds,…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (390+ words) Recently, some people in Oklahoma have reported feeling the shakes of multiple earthquakes around the central part of the state. While it's not unheard of to feel tremors here, it can also be hard to tell if we truly are…...