RECENT NEWS
Update on $10M Enid Soccer Complex
A progress update revealed new details about a West Enid soccer complex — including what the finished facility will look like, its amenities and a feature not previously discussed. While speaking at the Enid Rotary Club luncheon Monday, May 6, 2019, Jessica Nelson,...
Enid Students To Design Experiments For Outer Space
Enid Public Schools students soon will be competing against communities around the world to earn a place on the International Space Station, not for themselves, but for science. For the communities that participate, the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program...
Autry To Commemorate 10th Anniversary of Strate Center
Autry Technology Center is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Strate Center for Business Development on May 8, according to a news release from Autry. For a decade, the center has served as a business incubator, providing tools, advice, training and office space...
Enid Ranked 11th Nationally Among Best Small Cities To Start Businesses
Enid has ranked 11th among the top small cities to start a business, according to one study. More than 1,200 small cities — with populations between 25,000 and 100,000 — were compared in the study performed by WalletHub, a personal-finance website. The cities were...
Jumbo Foods Renovating Store – Will Reopen with Expanded Products and Services
Jumbo Foods is renovating its store at 1716 S. Van Buren in Enid, with plans to reopen the store with expanded products and services. The grocery store and restaurant, a longtime fixture of the Van Buren Center shopping center, will be closed for a few weeks while...
10th Year of Intergenerational Pre-K at Retirement Community Celebrated
Enid Public Schools and The Commons retirement community celebrated the 10th anniversary of the district's intergenerational pre-kindergarten class Friday. The unique partnership between EPS and The Commons puts some of Enid's youngest students together with the...
Enid is a Target City
Enid could be experiencing some major new retail developments in the near future. During an Enid Regional Development Alliance luncheon Thursday afternoon, Rickey Hayes, a retail development specialist in partnership with the city, revealed that three potential...
Enid Locks in World Series Through 2022
Continuing an arrangement that has lasted longer than many marriages, it was announced Tuesday the National Junior College Athletic Association's Division II World Series will remain in Enid at least through 2022. Enid first hosted the annual JUCO national baseball...
Enid Public Schools Plans To Open Low-Cost Day Care For Employees
Enid Public Schools is working to open its own day care center by next school year, in an effort to provide teachers and district employees with low-cost childcare. “Day care is expensive,” Randy Rader, EPS assistant superintendent of elementary education said, adding...
OG&E Partners with Communities to Preserve Jobs, Grow Regional Economies
For Oklahoma, businesses that power a town's local economy are significant not only in the tangible jobs and economic advantages they bring but also in the stability and hope for growth they offer. For Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Milling, prominence in the...