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The Penny News 1461
News | July 13, 2026
A Yukon man is facing a felony grand larceny charge after investigators allege he used a false name and business identity to obtain thousands of pounds of scrap metal from an Elk City business without paying for it.
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The Penny News 1459
News | July 13, 2026
A weekend grass fire at a former marijuana grow operation west of Elk City reignited concerns about abandoned grow houses across Oklahoma and the hazardous materials often left behind.
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The Penny News 1458
News | July 13, 2026
Red dirt is being moved to create an outdoor event center with green space.
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The Penny News 1453
News | July 07, 2026
Registration is still open for the upcoming Elk City Alumni Reunion, which welcomes anyone who attended Elk City schools through the class of 2006.
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The Penny News 1446
News | July 06, 2026
An Elk City woman has been charged with three felony counts of animal cruelty after investigators alleged two dogs and a ball python were found in severely neglected condition at a residence in Elk City.
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The Penny News 1435
News | June 29, 2026
An Elk City man is facing two felony counts of aggravated trafficking in illegal drugs after investigators allegedly recovered more than 13 pounds of methamphetamine from two storage units, according to a probable cause affidavit filed in Beckham County District Court.
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The Penny News 1427
News | June 25, 2026
Great Plains Regional Medical Center has been found in full compliance with federal Hospital Price Transparency requirements following a review by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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The Penny News 1426
News | June 25, 2026
More than 500 hospitals across the country, including three that serve Western Oklahoma residents, have received warning letters from federal regulators over alleged violations of hospital price transparency rules.
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The Penny News 1416
News | June 21, 2026
The Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire is a nine-day classic car rally that spans more than 2,300 miles and features 140 of the world’s finest antique automobiles.
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The Penny News 1413
News | June 17, 2026
The Elk City Police Department says two arrests have been made in connection with the recent shooting investigation near Panel Road, and additional arrests are expected as the case continues to develop.
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The Penny News 1409
News | June 16, 2026
Museum Curator Anna Wray recently discovered an extinct animal's tooth sitting in a pile of rocks at Elk City’s Farm and Ranch Museum.
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The Penny News 1407
News | June 15, 2026
Two Elk City residents have been charged in Beckham County District Court following an investigation into an alleged kidnapping and attempted armed robbery at an Elk City apartment building.
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The Penny News 1405
News | June 12, 2026
The American Legion Post 181 of Elk City is recognizing the students who represented Elk City and Merritt at the 2026 Oklahoma Boys State and Oklahoma Girls State leadership programs, while also expressing appreciation to the local businesses and organizations whose support helped make the opportunity possible.
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The Penny News 1403
News | June 10, 2026
Route 66 enthusiasts, classic car lovers, and festivalgoers will have the opportunity to witness a piece of Elk City history during Route 66 Fest 2026 as the city hosts its first-ever Closed Cruise on Main Street.
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The Penny News 1391
News | June 08, 2026
Two people were injured early Sunday morning after a vehicle reportedly struck a deer, left the roadway, hit a tree, and caught fire east of Elk City.
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The Penny News 1388
News | June 03, 2026
A Hanceville, Alabama man was injured in a single-vehicle rollover accident early Tuesday morning in Beckham County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
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The Penny News 1387
News | June 02, 2026
The Elk City Police Department is asking for the public's help as investigators work to identify and locate individuals involved in a shooting that occurred near Panel Road in Elk City.
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The Penny News 1373
News | May 27, 2026
The Elk City Police Department Criminal Investigations Division is investigating an incident reported at Elk City Lake involving the reported assault of an individual who was allegedly left alone at the scene.
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The Penny News 1365
News | May 26, 2026
Community members, veterans, first responders, scouts, and local law enforcement gathered Monday morning at Fairlawn Cemetery to honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the United States during the annual Memorial Day ceremony.
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The Penny News 1362
News | May 21, 2026
Quinn Brewer just graduated as one of the most successful players in Elk City High School Tennis history.
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The Penny News 1360
News | May 20, 2026
State Rep. Nick Archer is helping lead an effort at the Oklahoma Capitol aimed at protecting groundwater resources across Western Oklahoma as lawmakers respond to growing concerns over water use tied to large data centers and artificial intelligence facilities.
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The Penny News 1354
News | May 19, 2026
Sales tax collections in several Western Oklahoma communities showed mixed results in the latest monthly distribution released by the Oklahoma Tax Commission on May 8, 2026.
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The Penny News 1350
News | May 18, 2026
An Arkansas man is facing a felony charge in Beckham County after authorities say he provided false information while attempting to purchase a firearm in Elk City.
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The Penny News 1346
News | May 12, 2026
A former nurse anesthetist at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in Elk City is facing felony charges after multiple female employees accused him of sexual misconduct while working at the hospital.
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The Penny News 1345
News | May 11, 2026
Two separate Internet Crimes Against Children investigations conducted by the Elk City Police Department Criminal Investigations Division have resulted in guilty pleas and lengthy prison sentences for two offenders.
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The Penny News 1344
News | May 11, 2026
Elk City residents are still assessing damage after a severe hailstorm moved through the area, dropping hailstones reportedly measuring more than three inches in some locations.
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The Penny News 1342
News | May 11, 2026
It's a banner day for downtown Elk City.
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The Penny News 1339
News | May 11, 2026
A 50-year-old Erick man was injured Sunday evening in a rollover crash on Interstate 40 in Beckham County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
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The Penny News 1320
News | May 04, 2026
A Hinton woman is facing an embezzlement charge after an investigation into missing funds from a local business, according to court documents filed in Beckham County District Court.
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The Penny News 1314
News | May 03, 2026
The Elk City Police Department has completed a recent compliance operation targeting registered sex offenders and violent offenders within the city.

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