AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Altus Oklahoma. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/altus-ok 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/altus-ok https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 20 Sep 2024 19:58:00 -0500 Schedule: Friday, February 17, 2023 3:00pm: Entries for Livestock and Ag Mechanics Due Sunday, February 19, 2023 2:00pm: Set up at Jackson County https://www.americantowns.com/news/jackson-county-junior-livestock-show-2023-31535325-altus-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/jackson-county-junior-livestock-show-2023-31535325-altus-ok.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: June 23, 2023 5:00pm: Festival Opens 5:30pm: Family Fun Games With Prizes 6:00pm: Cornhole Tournament Registration 6:15pm: Greg Strawn https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-spirit-festival-2023-31586265-altus-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-spirit-festival-2023-31586265-altus-ok.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 PARKING $10 PER DAY $15 FOR BOTH DAYS $5 FOR MILITARY (FRIDAY ONLY) TETHERED BALLOON RIDES: $20 PLANE RIDES $30 PER PERSON HELICOPTER RIDES $45 https://www.americantowns.com/news/altus-balloon-festival-2023-31623641-altus-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/altus-balloon-festival-2023-31623641-altus-ok.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lankford, Blackburn, Lummis Recommend Pulling National Teachers Union Charter for Pushing Woke Ideology WASHINGTON, DC – Following https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-blackburn-lummis-recommend-pulling-national-teachers-union-charter-for-pushing-woke-ideology-31461198-fairview-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-blackburn-lummis-recommend-pulling-national-teachers-union-charter-for-pushing-woke-ideology-31461198-fairview-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Passed: Lankford, Rubio Effort To Authorize Vital Commission Aimed at Supporting Religious Freedom Internationally WASHINGTON, DC – The https://www.americantowns.com/news/passed-lankford-rubio-effort-to-authorize-vital-commission-aimed-at-supporting-religious-freedom-internationally-31461200-macomb-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/passed-lankford-rubio-effort-to-authorize-vital-commission-aimed-at-supporting-religious-freedom-internationally-31461200-macomb-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lankford Questions Biden's Nominee to Serve As Head of National Archives WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today served as https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-questions-bidens-nominee-to-serve-as-head-of-national-archives-31461201-lahoma-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-questions-bidens-nominee-to-serve-as-head-of-national-archives-31461201-lahoma-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Democrats Block Lankford's Move to Preserve Sanctions on Iran WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today took to the Senate https://www.americantowns.com/news/democrats-block-lankfords-move-to-preserve-sanctions-on-iran-31461204-wainwright-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/democrats-block-lankfords-move-to-preserve-sanctions-on-iran-31461204-wainwright-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lankford Opposes Treaty That Prioritizes China Over US WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today issued a statement https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-opposes-treaty-that-prioritizes-china-over-us-31461206-barnsdall-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-opposes-treaty-that-prioritizes-china-over-us-31461206-barnsdall-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lankford Strongly Opposes Democrats' Election Donor Bully Bill WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today voted in strong https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-strongly-opposes-democrats-election-donor-bully-bill-31461208-calumet-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-strongly-opposes-democrats-election-donor-bully-bill-31461208-calumet-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lankford, Finance Committee Republicans: IRS Should Use Massive Funding Boost to Help Taxpayers, Fix Existing Issues WASHINGTON, DC https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-finance-committee-republicans-irs-should-use-massive-funding-boost-to-help-taxpayers-fix-existing-issues-31461210-barnsdall-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-finance-committee-republicans-irs-should-use-massive-funding-boost-to-help-taxpayers-fix-existing-issues-31461210-barnsdall-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lankford, Colleagues Call on Becerra, HHS to Stop Illegally Promoting Abortions for Pregnant Unaccompanied Minors WASHINGTON, DC https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-colleagues-call-on-becerra-hhs-to-stop-illegally-promoting-abortions-for-pregnant-unaccompanied-minors-31461212-valliant-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lankford-colleagues-call-on-becerra-hhs-to-stop-illegally-promoting-abortions-for-pregnant-unaccompanied-minors-31461212-valliant-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Oklahoma Farm Bureau Recognizes Lankford as a "Friend of Farm Bureau" OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) was presented https://www.americantowns.com/news/oklahoma-farm-bureau-recognizes-lankford-as-a-friend-of-farm-bureau-31461215-oklahoma-city-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/oklahoma-farm-bureau-recognizes-lankford-as-a-friend-of-farm-bureau-31461215-oklahoma-city-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Inhofe Gives Opening Remarks on Growing Nuclear Threats Today, U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services https://www.americantowns.com/news/inhofe-gives-opening-remarks-on-growing-nuclear-threats-31461246-barnsdall-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/inhofe-gives-opening-remarks-on-growing-nuclear-threats-31461246-barnsdall-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Inhofe Speaks on Senate Floor Urging Schumer, Senate Democrats to Take Up Must-Pass Defense Bill U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), top https://www.americantowns.com/news/inhofe-speaks-on-senate-floor-urging-schumer-senate-democrats-to-take-up-mustpass-defense-bill-31461247-davenport-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/inhofe-speaks-on-senate-floor-urging-schumer-senate-democrats-to-take-up-mustpass-defense-bill-31461247-davenport-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Inhofe Questions Witnesses on United States Nuclear Strategy and Policy Today, U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed https://www.americantowns.com/news/inhofe-questions-witnesses-on-united-states-nuclear-strategy-and-policy-31461250-bartlesville-ok.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/inhofe-questions-witnesses-on-united-states-nuclear-strategy-and-policy-31461250-bartlesville-ok.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500