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Hometown newspaper serving Enid, Okla., since its beginning.
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Enid High School was the first high school airplane built in Oklahoma, and officials from Tango Flight, a nationwide program, and the FAA said it is the best one they have seen built.
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January 15, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Enid Police Department conducted a drug bust Wednesday that led to the arrest of one and the seizure of “large quantities” of prescription drugs brought into Enid from Mexico, law enforcement said.
Bust nets 'large quantities' of drugs, one arrest
Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Enid Police Department conducted a drug bust Wednesday morning, Jan. 14, 2026, that lead to the arrest of one person and the seizure of "large
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January 15, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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189 players signed up and were divided by age groups into 26 teams. In addition to Enid, players signed up from Drummond, Fairview, Garber, Medford and Waukomis.
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January 14, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Enid hits the road for its next game, taking on Owasso Friday at Owasso High School. The girls game starts at 6:30 p.m., followed by the boys game.
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Pacers and Plainsmen collect wins over Ponca City
The tandem of Anabelle Miller and Amarianna Solomon continued their stellar play on offense against Ponca City.
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January 14, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Enid Police Department offers the mentoring program, which meets twice a month, to teach the kids different facets of leadership and law enforcement.
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January 13, 2026 at 11:21 PM
🏡 The biggest issue this year related to property taxes is State Question 842, which would eliminate property taxes on a person’s home they live in, said consultant Curt Roggow.
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City officials hear update on property tax plan
Property taxes were the topic of discussion during part of the Enid City Commission study session held Jan. 6, 2026.
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January 13, 2026 at 5:53 PM
❝We decided we want more than half a park.❞ — Enid Mayor David Mason
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January 12, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Small-town gems 🏡 What is/was yours?
🔷🔸 While there isn’t much traffic in this rural town, and the home-cooked food is simple, the café manages to thrive and Cindy Detrick plans to keep on keeping on.
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January 12, 2026 at 5:10 PM
The 29th annual KNID Agrifest will be open Friday and Saturday, Jan. 9-10, 2026, at the Chisholm Trail Expo Center in #EnidOK — hours will be 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Admission and parking are free.
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Agrifest open Friday, Saturday at Expo Center
The 29th annual KNID Agrifest will be open Friday and Saturday, Jan. 9-10, 2026, at the Chisholm Trail Expo Center.
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January 9, 2026 at 6:28 PM
New business owner overcomes ...
❝I discovered when you do what you love and do it well, it’s not like you’re even working. I love the smiles.❞ — Chance Pryor
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Pryor enjoying life as barbershop owner in Enid
A new barbershop just opened in downtown Enid. Crafted Cutz officially started business at 230 W. Randolph, on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Chisholm faces Kingfisher in the Wheat Capital Tournament winner’s bracket semifinals at 7:20 p.m. Friday at Chisholm High School. 🏀
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Longhorns shine on offense in win over Perry
ENID, Okla. — Chisholm’s offense put on a show in its opening game of the Wheat Capital Tournament.
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January 9, 2026 at 3:53 PM
The screening will only be one night.
❝Events like this showcase the importance of preserving and sharing local history through modern storytelling.❞
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January 8, 2026 at 9:39 PM
In less than three months, Matthew Lewis, who spends a lot of time at the library, and staff collected just more than $3,000 and ordered the globe. 🌎
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January 8, 2026 at 5:30 PM
❝We will have an election this year for a new district judge.❞ — Kristy Pendleton
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January 7, 2026 at 9:11 PM
Public Library of Enid & Garfield County offering adults a class on personal finance at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. Investing 101 is free, beginner-friendly and designed to offer a better understanding of investing basics.
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Library to offer personal finance class
ENID, Okla. — The Public Library of Enid and Garfield County is offering adults a class on personal finance at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026.
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January 7, 2026 at 5:57 PM
A blood drive is happening at Chisholm Elementary School THROUGH NOON TODAY for anyone who has time to donate. Chisholm hosts the drives twice a year.
STORY coming in Thursday's Enid News & Eagle, in print and online.
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January 7, 2026 at 4:07 PM
Cute fur babies looking for homes! 🐶 🫶🏻 🐈 🐾
There are so many best friend gems found at shelters. We'd love to see yours in the comments and hear why adopting pets is important!!
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January 7, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Police recommend residents hang up, not pay, verify independently and report scams to the department and FTC. Never give anyone your Social Security number, banking information or access to your computer.
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January 6, 2026 at 11:57 PM
January 6, 2026 at 6:28 PM
As the year ends and another begins, farmers are feeling the strain of an extended period of high costs, low prices and market uncertainty. 🌾
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January 5, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Enid Police Department is looking for a dark SUV from which fireworks were thrown, starting grass fires and scaring nearby children.
EPD investigating string of fireworks incidents
Enid Police Department is investigating a string of incidents involving fireworks that caused malicious injury to property happened Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.
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January 5, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Jacob Price is not new to Garfield County. He has been safety director and highway supervisor for the county since 2020. He was hired by the county to fill both safety and emergency management positions.
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January 2, 2026 at 10:42 PM
Who do YOU think will win the NCAA national football championship? Or does it even matter without Oklahoma teams? Should we just move on to next season already? What are your thoughts? Share them in the Comments ⬇️ Vote in the poll at EnidNews.com.
January 2, 2026 at 8:14 PM
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December 31, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Enid city commissioners voted Dec. 2 to approve the application by the Owasso company to operate an ambulance service in #EnidOK ...
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December 30, 2025 at 10:42 PM