Many in attendance who oppose the project were not convinced by what they heard. Others came away with swayed opinions after hearing more information.
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Data center proponents meet public
Backers of the Project Thunderbird met with the public to answer questions about the data center and power corridor infrastructure initiative proposed for the Enid area Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026,
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September 25, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Many in attendance who oppose the project were not convinced by what they heard. Others came away with swayed opinions after hearing more information.
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Oktoberfest, Harvest Market, craft shows, MasterFeast, exhibits on tap in #EnidOK
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What's 2 Do in Enid, area
MasterFeast at Leonardo's Children's Museum, plus several fall events.
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September 24, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Oktoberfest, Harvest Market, craft shows, MasterFeast, exhibits on tap in #EnidOK
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Delta Dental of Oklahoma on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, announced a more than $2.5 million gift to Great Salt Plains Health Center to fund expansion and enhancement of its dental clinic.
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Great Salt Plains Health to expand services, training via $2.85 million gift
Delta Dental of Oklahoma on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, announced a more than $2.5 million gift to Great Salt Plains Health Center to fund expansion and enhancement of its dental
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September 23, 2026 at 8:36 PM
Delta Dental of Oklahoma on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, announced a more than $2.5 million gift to Great Salt Plains Health Center to fund expansion and enhancement of its dental clinic.
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TSET funds are invested and only the earnings from those investments are used by a board of directors to support efforts to improve the health of Oklahomans.
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TSET funds help pay for Coolidge playground upgrades
Enid Public Schools received an $80,000 grant from the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust through the Health Incentive Grant for School Districts program to help pay for upgrades at the Coolidge
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September 22, 2026 at 7:44 PM
TSET funds are invested and only the earnings from those investments are used by a board of directors to support efforts to improve the health of Oklahomans.
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Organizers are taking this year off to research new subjects for 2027. Anyone interested in being involved, or with information or permissions on new historic persons to use as characters, should call Visit Enid at (580) 233-3643.
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Tombstone Tales taking a break this year
A fall tradition is taking a break in 2026 in an attempt to come back fresh for the following year.
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September 21, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Organizers are taking this year off to research new subjects for 2027. Anyone interested in being involved, or with information or permissions on new historic persons to use as characters, should call Visit Enid at (580) 233-3643.
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News consumers are wary of most AI use in local news, a Chicago-based report finds
Local news providers weighing AI use in the newsroom should think twice, according to a new survey from the Medill Local News Initiative at Northwestern.
"The Medill survey provides a warning to news...
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September 19, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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We are honored to welcome Hackensack Meridian Health as a Sponsor of the 2026 NJ Journalism Awards taking place on November 5th in Morristown, NJ. We are grateful for their support of local media and New Jersey Journalism. Learn more at newsweneed.org
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September 18, 2026 at 9:19 PM
We are honored to welcome Hackensack Meridian Health as a Sponsor of the 2026 NJ Journalism Awards taking place on November 5th in Morristown, NJ. We are grateful for their support of local media and New Jersey Journalism. Learn more at newsweneed.org
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Park Avenue Thrift accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations & public schools that serve Enid and offer quality-of-life benefits to the community for its 2026 fall grant cycle. Applications are due by Sept. 30.
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Park Avenue accepting grant applications
Park Avenue Thrift is accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations and public schools that serve Enid and offer quality-of-life benefits to the community for its 2026 fall grant cycle.
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September 16, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Park Avenue Thrift accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations & public schools that serve Enid and offer quality-of-life benefits to the community for its 2026 fall grant cycle. Applications are due by Sept. 30.
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The roots of New Jersey's local news community run deep. The High Bridge Gazette began in the early 1900s and became our current Hunterdon Review in the 1960s. Check out these great used car deals from 1939 that we found in the archives!
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September 16, 2026 at 7:10 PM
The roots of New Jersey's local news community run deep. The High Bridge Gazette began in the early 1900s and became our current Hunterdon Review in the 1960s. Check out these great used car deals from 1939 that we found in the archives!
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There is a display at the entry of the Oklahoma National Guard Museum with six displays for citizen soldiers. Enid resident Josh Byrd is part of it.
STORY at EnidNews.com
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September 16, 2026 at 3:05 PM
There is a display at the entry of the Oklahoma National Guard Museum with six displays for citizen soldiers. Enid resident Josh Byrd is part of it.
STORY at EnidNews.com
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❝One of the things that people need to understand …we will respond locally as quickly as we can. However, we cannot respond until it has been reported to national through the 1 (800) RED CROSS number.❞ — Janet Cordell
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❝One of the things that people need to understand …we will respond locally as quickly as we can. However, we cannot respond until it has been reported to national through the 1 (800) RED CROSS number.❞ — Janet Cordell
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Red Cross 101: Know who to call; volunteers needed locally
❝One of the things that people need to understand … is that we will respond locally as quickly as we can. However, we cannot respond until it has been reported
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September 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Know the No. ###
❝One of the things that people need to understand …we will respond locally as quickly as we can. However, we cannot respond until it has been reported to national through the 1 (800) RED CROSS number.❞ — Janet Cordell
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September 15, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Bring a friend to The Foundry in Doylestown on September 24th to support our reporting!
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Tobias “Toby” Plucinski and Neal Storey were selected to help implement EPD’s School Resource Officer program (SRO), which is partnering with Chisholm and Pioneer-Pleasant Vale public schools.
STORY at EnidNews.com
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September 15, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Tobias “Toby” Plucinski and Neal Storey were selected to help implement EPD’s School Resource Officer program (SRO), which is partnering with Chisholm and Pioneer-Pleasant Vale public schools.
STORY at EnidNews.com
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Enid Walk of Fame award is bestowed upon people who have demonstrated service to the community. The ceremony will be 9 a.m. Sept. 19 in the Grand Ballroom at the Stride Bank Center.
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Frantz, Dense to be inducted into Enid Walk of Fame
The ceremony will be 9 a.m. Sept. 19 in the Grand Ballroom at the Stride Bank Center.
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September 11, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Enid Walk of Fame award is bestowed upon people who have demonstrated service to the community. The ceremony will be 9 a.m. Sept. 19 in the Grand Ballroom at the Stride Bank Center.
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JWC Fall Banquet is free, though there will be a chance to support the 501©(3) ministry. RSVP for dinner by Friday at (580) 234-5660 or call and ask about options.
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September 10, 2026 at 8:39 PM
JWC Fall Banquet is free, though there will be a chance to support the 501©(3) ministry. RSVP for dinner by Friday at (580) 234-5660 or call and ask about options.
STORY at EnidNews.com
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The music and arts event that featured Van Full of Nuns, held on Aug. 1, 2026, generated total revenue of $29,759.68. First Friday Oktoberfest and Enid Lights Up the Plains still to come to round out calendar year.
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Main Street Enid reports Painted Sky revenue; preparation for big events underway
The music and arts event that featured Van Full of Nuns, held on Aug. 1, 2026, generated total revenue of $29,759.68. First Friday Oktoberfest and Enid Lights Up the Plains
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September 10, 2026 at 4:22 PM
The music and arts event that featured Van Full of Nuns, held on Aug. 1, 2026, generated total revenue of $29,759.68. First Friday Oktoberfest and Enid Lights Up the Plains still to come to round out calendar year.
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A day in the life of a child nutrition worker for Enid Public Schools and what goes in to the operations of keeping students fed.
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Enid Public Schools program provides students with free meals
Nutrition is a core component of overall health. That's no different at Enid Public Schools, where Kelly Craig and Richard Schram both are laser-focused on making sure students get healthy
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September 8, 2026 at 6:29 PM
A day in the life of a child nutrition worker for Enid Public Schools and what goes in to the operations of keeping students fed.
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Chisholm High School junior Logan Snider is making a name for herself in the auctioneering industry — and she has the hardware to prove it.
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Chisholm junior at top of auctioneering world
Chisholm High School junior Logan Snider is making a name for herself in the auctioneering industry — and she has the hardware to prove it.
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September 8, 2026 at 1:24 AM
Chisholm High School junior Logan Snider is making a name for herself in the auctioneering industry — and she has the hardware to prove it.
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Zeteo Is Headed to the RNC’s Midterm Convention! And We Need Your Support
Help Zeteo continue our commitment to providing bold and unfiltered independent journalism, including on the ground from the Trump/GOP gathering in Texas this week, with the midterms just weeks away.
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CA legislation creating refundable tax credits for news outlets based on journalists employed is a model that could help expand local news everywhere. #localnews #supportlocalnews
California legislature passes a major local news funding bill: “If you hire more people, you get more money”
"If you lay people off, you get less money. If you don't employ anyone, you don't get anything."
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September 5, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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A structure fire on North Quincy Wednesday started from a discarded towel that earlier had caught fire and wasn’t fully extinguished, according to Enid Fire Department.
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Structure fire damages home on North Quincy
A structure fire at 1806 N. Quincy Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 2, 2026, started from a discarded towel that earlier had caught fire and wasn’t fully extinguished, according to Enid Fire
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September 3, 2026 at 11:34 PM
A structure fire on North Quincy Wednesday started from a discarded towel that earlier had caught fire and wasn’t fully extinguished, according to Enid Fire Department.
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Got heat?
High temperatures in August, as recorded at the Breckinridge Mesonet site, topped 90 degrees each day, with 20 days higher than 100. ... with no shorterm relief in site.
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High temperatures in August, as recorded at the Breckinridge Mesonet site, topped 90 degrees each day, with 20 days higher than 100. ... with no shorterm relief in site.
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Drought worsens across Northwest Oklahoma
In the latest weekly report issued Thursday, nearly half the state, 40.73%, was in extreme or exceptional drought, according to U.S. Drought Monitor. That was up from 39.97% the previous
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September 3, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Got heat?
High temperatures in August, as recorded at the Breckinridge Mesonet site, topped 90 degrees each day, with 20 days higher than 100. ... with no shorterm relief in site.
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High temperatures in August, as recorded at the Breckinridge Mesonet site, topped 90 degrees each day, with 20 days higher than 100. ... with no shorterm relief in site.
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A look at this weekend in Enid and what's coming up in the near future:
🕵🏻 County fair 🎡 Gaslight 🎭 Heritage Center 🤠 are all action players.
SToRY at EnidNews.com
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🕵🏻 County fair 🎡 Gaslight 🎭 Heritage Center 🤠 are all action players.
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September 3, 2026 at 4:03 PM
A look at this weekend in Enid and what's coming up in the near future:
🕵🏻 County fair 🎡 Gaslight 🎭 Heritage Center 🤠 are all action players.
SToRY at EnidNews.com
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🕵🏻 County fair 🎡 Gaslight 🎭 Heritage Center 🤠 are all action players.
SToRY at EnidNews.com
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The dirt on events
City officials say there were no lies, only miscommunication. Going forward so-called dirt events need approval from the Enid City Commission, which would decide if they were "in the best interest" of the community.
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City officials say there were no lies, only miscommunication. Going forward so-called dirt events need approval from the Enid City Commission, which would decide if they were "in the best interest" of the community.
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Officials reaffirm agreement on events between city, county
A rodeo event scheduled for the Stride Bank Center in October will go on despite a long-standing city of Enid policy that so-called dirt events would not be held at
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September 2, 2026 at 2:11 PM
The dirt on events
City officials say there were no lies, only miscommunication. Going forward so-called dirt events need approval from the Enid City Commission, which would decide if they were "in the best interest" of the community.
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City officials say there were no lies, only miscommunication. Going forward so-called dirt events need approval from the Enid City Commission, which would decide if they were "in the best interest" of the community.
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