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The Altus City Council passed a resolution encouraging citizens to follow recommendations of the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) for prevention of the spread of Covid.
The unanimous decision came …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY
editor@altustimes.com
and DILLON FEAZEL, contributor |
9/16/21 12:00 AM
US Congressman Frank Lucas visited Altus on Sept. 7 to talk to his District 3 constituency about current affairs and legislative priorities.
An informal group of local leaders met the congressman …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
9/16/21 12:00 AM
Red River Aviation based at the Altus Quartz Mountain Regional Airport will be climbing to a higher altitude under new ownership.
Bryan Patzkowski, owner of the operation since 2009 announced his …
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9/16/21 12:00 AM
A Town Hall meeting, sponsored by the Jackson County GOP, will be held Monday, Sept. 20 at 6 p.m. at the Altus City Auditorium, 201 E. Commerce.
Walk-ins are welcome.
Guest speakers include …
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9/16/21 12:00 AM
Franklin Graham, the son of the legendary and widely known evangelist Billy Graham, will be speaking in Amarillo, Texas on September 26 as a part of the Route 66 God Loves You Tour.
Graham …
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9/16/21 12:00 AM
Hudson Hall will be the next generation of the 14,000 square foot structure at 121 N. Hudson Street.
The building pre-datesOklahoma statehood. Construction began in 1897 and was finished …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
9/9/21 12:00 AM
Stained glass windows installed over 60 years ago were the subject of a film maker who visited St. Paul’s Episcopal Church recently.
The windows were installed in the church …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY and JON KIDWELL |
9/9/21 12:00 AM
A special 9/11 commemoration will be held in Altus on Saturday, Sept. 11 at the Jackson County Courthouse.
The hour before the gathering, there will be prayer sessions held at 27 locations in …
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9/9/21 12:00 AM
The Altus Facebook page was online again Aug. 27.
The response from the public has been enthusiastic.
The Altus Times wishes to thank loyal readers and newcomers alike for their participation …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
9/9/21 12:00 AM
Oklahoma State officials have confirmed a positive case of anthrax in livestock for the first time in 25 years. The case is isolated to Jackson County. The Oklahoma Animal Disease Diagnostic …
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By Kathleen Guill |
9/9/21 12:00 AM
Altus Police are investigating a strong-armed robbery last week, in which the suspect beat a man and stole his shoes.
The incident occurred in broad daylight on a weekday in the parking lot of …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
9/9/21 12:00 AM
Do you remember where you were on Tuesday September 11, 2001? Many Americans do, because they were directly affected by the loss of a loved one.
Some as passengers in the airplanes, some as …
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9/3/21 07:58 AM
The Jackson County Fair opens Thursday, Sept. 9, so get your projects ready to enter.For questions email Jacksoncofairok@gmail.com To see complete rules and information go to …
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9/2/21 05:05 PM
The horses were fresh, the cowboys ready to win money and the crowd eager for the 2021 Great Plains Stampede Rodeo, which opened Thursday, Aug. 26.The
Altus community was eager for the annual …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY |
9/2/21 04:26 PM
The Local Emergency Planning Committe (LEPC) will hold a special meeting concerning the Jackson County Hazardous Mitigation Plan at the Altus Fire Station, 120 N. Park Lane, on Friday, Aug. 20 from …
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9/1/21 09:47 AM
Salvation Army Sgt. Michael Schlichting and his son Kelsey Schlichting will be deployed on Tuesday August 31, 2021 to assist with relief efforts of Hurricane Ida in Gonzales, LA.
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8/31/21 08:45 PM
Andy Dean Garcia, 52, was arrested for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, following an incident on Tuesday, Aug. 17.
At press time, Garcia was in jail and had not been to his initial …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY
kevin@altustimes.com |
8/27/21 06:33 PM
As a result of rising Covid infections in the area, Jackson County Memorial Hospital has returned to posting its bed count and public Covid statistics last week.
Updates will be posted on the …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY
editor@altustimes.com |
8/27/21 06:18 PM
First Responders Day will hereafter be August the 10th in Altus, by proclamation of Mayor Robert Garrison.
“It’s been a lot on my heart, guys,” the mayor told the council and the …
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BY KEVIN HILLEY
editor@altustimes.com |
8/27/21 06:12 PM
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