106.1 The Ranch Chickasha

06/29/2024

WATER LINE BREAK UPDATE-
The area of 9th and Frisco Avenue in Chickasha is still without water service. City officials indicate they are getting parts needed for repairs and hope to have service restored this afternoon.

06/28/2024

06/28/2024

BREAKING NEWS-
There is a water main break affecting a Chickasha neighborhood. It’s in the 900 block of Frisco Avenue a few blocks north of Choctaw Avenue. Households may have no or low-water pressure.
It’s not known how many homes are affected or how long repairs might take. Get updates on the City of Chickasha’s page.

06/21/2024

Head out to the Chickasha Rodeo at the Grady County Fairgrounds this weekend! There WILL be a rodeo parade downtown Chickasha tomorrow (Saturday) at 4:00 p.m.

06/19/2024

Final Election Results (unofficial)
(28 of 28 precincts)
Grady County Sheriff
Boggess 4,305 (75%)
Franklin 1,464 (25%)

County Clerk
(28 of 28 precincts)
Locke 3,503 (60%)
Ford 2,294 (40%)

Court Clerk
(28 of 28 precincts)
Seltzer-Hackney 2,856 (50.6%)
Bowen 2,783 (49.4%)

District 2 Commissioner
(12 of 12 precincts)
Bingham 691 (38.9%)
Painter 674 (38%)
Terry 410 (23%)
Painter and Bingham to meet
In a run-off Aug. 27th)

Caddo County Sheriff
(14 of 14 precincts)
Davis 991 (63%)
Barnett. 587 (37%)

06/19/2024

Early Election results
Absentee and In-person absentee

Grady County Sheriff
Gary Boggess 470 (83%)
Jeff Franklin 98. (17%)

County Clerk
Jill Locke 304 (54%)
Neva Ford. 274. (46%)

Court Clerk
Mica Selzer-Hackney 344 (62%)
Carolyn Bowen 215 (38%)

Caddo County Sheriff
Spencer Davis 114 (74%)
Brynn Barnett 26 (26%)

06/16/2024

Who's ready for some NEW Waylon Jennings music?

06/11/2024

We are at 🚨🚨AT MAXIMUM CRITICAL CAPACITY🚨🚨 All of our regular kennels are full, our holding kennels are full, our fosters are full. We have no more space. ⁠

Here's how we need you!!!!!!⁠

🔴Come to the shelter and adopt. We are open 1:00PM until 4:00PM. And open tomorrow from 1pm-4pm. The cost of adopting an animal is $44.00. All dogs are vaccinated, and spayed or neutered prior to adoption.
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🔴Immediate foster. If you can open your home to fostering an animal, now is the time. ⁠
It’s an amazingly rewarding experience and helps free up kennels. ⁠

🔴If you find a lost animal, please, please, hang onto them. Keep them safely contained in a room, or find a friend who can keep them temporarily. ⁠
-Come by the Shelter or take the Animal to a Vet clinic to be scanned for a microchip.

-Post the animal Facebook group Chickasha Lost and Found Pets and your local NextDoor app⁠.

🔴Is your pet missing?

If you have lost a pet, check Chickasha Lost and Found Pets. Check it often, and come down in person to find your pet. ⁠

🚨🚨Please share, tag friends, family, coworkers, and even strangers! ⁠
We need help Chickasha, we are out of options💔

06/07/2024

A fresh supply of catfish has just been delivered to rhe pond at Shannon Springs Park. The Elks Lodge Kids Fishing Derby is tomorrow, Saturday, June 8th. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.
Three lifetime fishing licenses will be given way!
(Video courtesy of Donna Cacy)

06/06/2024

AMBER ALERT
Oklahoma Highway Patrol has issued an amber alert for three missing girls.

Tiffany Barron (9), Daniela Barron Benitez (10), Mia Barron 6), were last seen in Canadian Co. on June 6 with their non-custodial father, Daniel Barron Rodriguez.

According to OHP, Rodriguez is possibly headed to Mexico with the children and is known to have violent tendencies.

Tiffany Barron was last seen wearing a white shirt and flowered pants. Tiffany is approximately four feet, four inches and 70 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

Daniela Barron Benitez was last seen wearing blue overalls. Daniela is approximately four feet, nine inches tall and 80 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

Mia Barron was last seen wearing a flowered dress. Mia is approximately three feet, four inches tall and 35 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

OHP says they were last seen in a 2012 Ford Expedition with an Oklahoma plate PEQ929.

If you have any information, call 911.

06/05/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Southern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Northern Cotton County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Stephens County in southern Oklahoma...

* Until 1115 PM CDT.

* At 1032 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles north of Bray to near Cache, moving
southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Lawton, Duncan, Marlow, Walters, Cache, Geronimo, Rush Springs,
Bray, Sterling, Velma, Chattanooga, Faxon, Fort Sill, Central High,
Empire City, Acme, Hulen, and Cox City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

06/05/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 841 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Anadarko,
moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Anadarko, Fort Cobb, Verden, Cement, Gracemont, and Lake Chickasha.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

06/05/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Southern Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma...
Northern Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
Southeastern Canadian County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern McClain County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 840 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from south Oklahoma City and Valley Brook to near Lake
Chickasha, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Southern Oklahoma City, Norman, Moore, Midwest City, Del City,
Newcastle, Blanchard, Mustang, Choctaw, Tuttle, Harrah, Spencer,
Nicoma Park, Union City, Minco, Valley Brook, Verden, Amber, Bridge
Creek, and Pocasset.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

06/05/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Canadian County in central Oklahoma...
Northern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Central Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 827 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Southwestern Oklahoma City, Newcastle, Yukon, Mustang, Tuttle,
Union City, Minco, Fort Cobb, Bridge Creek, Gracemont, Pocasset,
Cogar, Lake Chickasha, Albert and Fort Cobb Reservoir.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

06/05/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
East central Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 803 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gracemont,
moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Minco, Gracemont, Pocasset, Cogar, Albert, Lake Chickasha, and Fort
Cobb Reservoir.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

06/02/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Southwestern Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
Southeastern Canadian County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern McClain County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1210 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chickasha,
moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Southwestern Oklahoma City, western Norman, Moore, Chickasha,
Newcastle, Blanchard, Mustang, Tuttle, Goldsby, Valley Brook,
Verden, Amber, Bridge Creek, Pocasset, Norge, Middleberg, Tabler,
Ninnekah, and Laverty.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

06/02/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Southwestern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Southern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Eastern Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma...

* Until 1230 PM CDT.

* At 1139 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles west of Boone to near Elgin to 8 miles south
of Sterling, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Northeastern Lawton, Anadarko, Elgin, Apache, Rush Springs,
Fletcher, Cyril, Sterling, Fort Cobb, Cement, Medicine Park, Meers,
Lake Lawtonka, Agawam, Boone, Fort Cobb Reservoir, Lake Ellsworth,
Albert, eastern Fort Sill, and Ninnekah.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

05/29/2024

SPORTS UPDATE-
NAIA Softball World Series
Columbus, Georgia
Jessup University 3, USAO 2
(USAO eliminated)
The Drovers had another great year by finishing third in the World Series. They end the season with a 49-9 record which included a 30-game win streak and the Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament championship

05/28/2024

SPORTS UPDATE-
NAIA Softball World Series
Columbus, Georgia

Our Lady of the Lake 4, USAO 3 (8 innings)

USAO can still reach the championship game, but will need to win a 1 o’clock game tomorrow afternoon

05/26/2024

BREAKING SPORTS-
The USAO softball team advances in the winner’s bracket at the NAIA Softball World Series in Columbus, Georgia. They defeated Jessup University of Rocklin 5-4.
The No. 6-ranked Drovers will face No. 1 Our Lady of the Lake Univerisity of San Antonio, Texas Monday night. The winner of that game will advance to play for the National title

05/25/2024

PDS Tornado Watch for the area until 11pm.

05/24/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Southern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Southeastern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Northwestern Stephens County in southern Oklahoma...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 1045 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Cyril to 4 miles northwest of Geronimo, moving
east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Lawton, Duncan, Chickasha, Marlow, Elgin, Rush Springs, Bray,
Fletcher, Cyril, Sterling, Alex, Cement, Norge, Bradley, Agawam,
Tabler, Lake Ellsworth, eastern Fort Sill, Central High, and
Ninnekah.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

05/20/2024

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Southern Canadian County in central Oklahoma...

* Until 1000 PM CDT.

* At 911 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles southwest of El Reno, moving southeast at 45
mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Southwestern Oklahoma City, El Reno, Yukon, Mustang, Tuttle, Union
City, Minco, Calumet, Bridge Creek, Cedar Lake, and Richland.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between mile markers 110 and 141.
Interstate 44 between mile markers 98 and 101.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room or an interior
room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you
are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

05/16/2024

BREAKING SPORTS NEWS-
The USAO softball team is headed back to the NAIA Softball World Series. The Drovers advance with an 8-0 win over Midland, Nebraska at USAO.

05/14/2024

UPDATE:
On the afternoon of May 14, Jacob Mayhugh was located and arrested in Oklahoma City.

05/12/2024

🚨Missing from Chickasha, OK: Jacob Mayhew, 24 - person of interest in a triple homicide in Chickasha🚨

5/11/24, 5:08pm Update:
The Chickasha Police Department, alongside OSBI, are investigating a triple homicide at a residence located on 6th Street and Washington in Chickasha, Oklahoma. They are actively seeking 22-year-old Jacob Mayhugh as a person of interest. If you have any information or know the whereabouts of Jacob Mayhew, please contact OSBI at [email protected] or call 1-800-522-8017.

Jacob was supposed to be en route to his parents’ home a mile away but never arrived and has not been seen ever since. He was last seen in Chickasha, Oklahoma around 4:30pm on May 10, 2024, leaving in his tan 2000 GMC Yukon SUV (OK Tags 110) around Almar Dr & St Fourth St.

Jacob is described as a Caucasian male standing at 5’8, weighing 135 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. He was wearing jeans and a shirt at the time of his disappearance.

If you have any information about his disappearance or whereabouts, please contact the Chickasha Police Department at 405-222-6050 or OSBI at [email protected] or call 1-800-522-8017.

05/11/2024

Hey Blanchard Lion, Marlow Outlaw and area high school baseball fans! Our sister station KOOL 105.5 will be broadcasting the Class 4A championship game from the Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in OKC!
Listen on-line at www.kool1055fm.com on on the free I-Heare radio app on your mobile device.

KWCO-FM is a radio station located in Chickasha, Oklahoma, in the the United States. The station broadcasts on 105.5 FM HD1, and is popularly known as KOOL 105.5. The station is owned by Mollman Media and offers LOCAL INFORMATION AND CLASSIC HITS!!!!

05/10/2024

Radio broadcasts of today’s semi-finals of the Class 4A high school state baseball tournament at Noble:

1:30 p.m. - Tuttle vs. Marlow
On 106.1 FM The Ranch
(Also on-line at www.1061theranch.com)

4:00 p.m. - Chickasha vs. Blanchard
On KOOL 105.5 FM
(Also on-line at www.kool1055fm.com)

Games Also available with the free I-Heart radio app on mobile devices

106.1 The Ranch is a radio station located in Chickasha, OK in the the United States. The Ranch broadcasts on 106.1 and 105.5 HD2. The Ranch is owned by Mollman Media and offers a Country format, playing mostly classic Country & Western music mixed with popular current Country hits.