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Drama Camp students to perform 'Snow White'

1 day ago | enidnews.com | Kevin Hassler

ENID, Okla. - Gaslight Kids Drama Camp will bring the magic of theater to the stage this weekend with four performances of "Snow White & The Seven Dwarves."Angela Gallagher, Drama Camp director, said so many children applied - 86 in all - that Drama Camp was split into two separate casts performing the same show. Click for the latest, full-access Enid News & Eagle headlines | Text Alerts | | news and sports emails. Kevin Hassler is associate editor of the Enid News & Eagle.
Wheat harvest picking up the pace

2 days ago | cnhinews.com | Kevin Hassler

ENID, Okla. — After a slow start, wheat harvest in Oklahoma is gaining traction. Heavy rains earlier this month brought harvest to a halt in many places, but recent hot, dry weather has allowed combines back in the fields. "We had a big delay in harvest, and this week, though, wee made a lot of progress," said Brady Sidwell, president of Enterprise Grain and principal of Sidwell Strategies.
Wheat harvest picking up the pace

2 days ago | enidnews.com | Kevin Hassler

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Cleveland work projected to be done Aug. 8

1 week ago | enidnews.com | Kevin Hassler

ENID, Okla. — The project to widen North Cleveland is projected to be completed by Aug. 8, 2025. Jason Unruh, city of Enid engineer, gave an update on the project during the Enid City Commission study session Tuesday, June 17, 2025. kAmQ%C277:4 H:== 36 @A6? @? pF8] g[Q 96 D2:5] Qx 5@?VE <?@H :7 :E H:== 36 2== =2?6D[ 5F6 E@ DEC:A:?8 ]]] 3FE x E9:?< E92EVD 2 8@@5[ D@=:5 52E6 ]]]Qk^Am kAm#646?E C2:?D[ E9@F89[ 92G6 D=@H65 D@>6 H@C<]k^AmkAm%96 AC@;64E[ 2 A2CE?6CD9:A 36EH66?
City looking to calm traffic in residential areas

1 week ago | enidnews.com | Kevin Hassler

ENID, Okla. — The city of Enid is looking into how to get drivers to slow down in residential areas. Jason Unruh, city engineer, gave a presentation at the Enid City Commission study session on the process of traffic calming Tuesday, June 17, 2025. kAm%96 :562 369:?5 EC277:4 42=>:?8[ H9:49 96 D2:5 C62==J DE2CE65 :? E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D :? E96 `hg_D[ :E E@ QC65F46 EC277:4[ DA665 2?5 G@=F>6 E@ >2<6 C6D:56?E:2= DEC66ED D276C]Qk^Am kAmw6 AC6D6?E65 2 D=:56 5FC:?8 9:D 5:D4FDD:@?
City looking to calm traffic in residential areas

1 week ago | cnhinews.com | Kevin Hassler

ENID, Okla. — The city of Enid is looking into how to get drivers to slow down in residential areas. Jason Unruh, city engineer, gave a presentation at the Enid City Commission study session on the process of traffic calming Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
Commissioner approve board appointments

1 week ago | enidnews.com | Kevin Hassler

ENID, Okla. — Enid city commissioners approved assignments for themselves on various boards during their regular meeting Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Mayor David Mason made the appointments. In addition to their Enid City Commission roles, commissioners also serve on other city boards, commissions and committees. kAm%96 2AA@:?E>6?ED 2AAC@G65 %F6D52J H6C6ik^Am kAm• |2D@?i '2?46 s6G6=@A>6?E pFE9@C:EJ[ t?:5 #68:@?2= s6G6=@A>6?E p==:2?46[ (2=< @7 u2>6 r@>>:EE66[ r9:D9@=> %C2:= |6EC@A@=:E2?
Commissioner to consider appointments

1 week ago | enidnews.com | Kevin Hassler

ENID, Okla. — Enid city commissioners will consider making appointments among themselves to various boards during their regular meeting Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Members of Enid City Commission also serve other city boards, commissions and committees. Mayor David Mason has recommended the following appointments, due to the election of new commissioners earlier this year:kAm• |2D@?i '2?46 s6G6=@A>6?E pFE9@C:EJ[ t?:5 #68:@?2= s6G6=@A>6?E p==:2?46[ (2=< @7 u2>6 r@>>:EE66[ r9:D9@=> %C2:= |6EC@A@=:E2?
Vance squadron commander relieved of duty

1 week ago | enidnews.com | Kevin Hassler

ENID, Okla. — The Air Force has removed the commander of the 71st Student Squadron at Vance Air Force Base after he was on the job for less than a month. Lt. Col. Brian Seymour was relieved from command of the squadron on Thursday, June 12, 2025, "due to a loss of confidence in his leadership ability," according to a statement from the 71st Flying Training Wing's Public Affairs Office. kAm}@ @E96C :?7@C>2E:@?
Vance squadron commander relieved of duty

1 week ago | cnhinews.com | Kevin Hassler

ENID, Okla. — The Air Force has removed the commander of the 71st Student Squadron at Vance Air Force Base after he was on the job for less than a month. Lt. Col. Brian Seymour was relieved from command of the squadron on Thursday, June 12, 2025, "due to a loss of confidence in his leadership ability," according to a statement from the 71st Flying Training Wing's Public Affairs Office. No other information was being released, Ashley D. Hendricks, chief of Public Affairs, said Monday.

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