Posted on: April 18, 2023
April 18, 2023
Schiralli Construction Corporation reports progress for this week is on schedule. Weather permitting, traffic from University Place to Westside Drive will be shifted to the north lane on Friday, April 21. This section of road will remain ope...
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Posted on: March 27, 2023
Effective at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 30, University Boulevard will be reduced to one lane from University Place to Westside Drive.
The street will remain open to westbound traffic.
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Posted on: March 21, 2023
LOCATION UPDATE!
To accommodate a larger number of participants, the City has changed the location of Monday’s workshop.
The event will begin at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 27 at Durant High School. The workshop will be used to further discussions abo...
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Posted on: February 7, 2023
The Durant Animal Shelter is excited to host its first adoption event of 2023. The “Find Furever Love Event” will be held on Friday, February 10 from 1 to 4 p.m.
First United Bank, located at 1400 W. Main St., will host the ev...
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Posted on: January 30, 2023
The Donald W. Reynolds Library and Community Center will host the AARP Tax Aid Program on Tuesdays and Thursdays from February 2 to April 13.
This service is free and open to the public, with no restrictions on income or age.
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Posted on: January 30, 2023
Wishing for warmer weather? Now is the perfect time to reserve a field at the Durant Multi-Sport Complex, secure an RV pad at Lake Durant, or schedule a pool party!
The City of Durant’s Parks and Recreation Department offers 65 facility rentals a...
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Posted on: January 24, 2023
PRESS RELEASE
FOR RELEASE: Thursday January 19, 2023
CONTACT: Kimberly Norris, Secretary of Bryan Election Board, 580-924-3228 or bryancounty@elect...
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Posted on: January 20, 2023
Durant Emergency Manager recognized as Director of the Year
Rebecca Carroll, Public Information Officer
Durant Emergency Management Director Kenneth Eppler was recently named Director of the Year for the southeast area of Oklahoma. The award, given by the O...
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Posted on: September 26, 2022
Beginning Friday, October 14, posted maximum speeds on West
Main Street will decrease by 10 miles per hour in three specific areas.
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Posted on: September 26, 2022
The Donald W. Reynolds Community Center and Library’s Fall 2022 Activities and Events offer unique ways to stay physically, mentally & financially fit
all season long!
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Posted on: September 19, 2022
During a Special Meeting, City Council recommended that City Administration work through the Surety (bonding company) to complete the project. City Administration is in agreement and sent notice to the Surety.
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Posted on: September 19, 2022
The Durant Small Business Grant Program is designed to assist with the growth and retention of small businesses.
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Posted on: September 15, 2022
Reserve a field at the Durant Multi-Sport Complex, secure an RV pad at Lake Durant,
book a summer party at the City Pool and much more!
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Posted on: September 7, 2022
The City of Durant will conduct an informational public hearing to provide the
opportunity for public input on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at 6:00 PM
during the regularly scheduled City Council Meeting.
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Posted on: June 2, 2022
The highly anticipated Grand Opening of Durant’s new Ron Cross Senior
Activity Center is set for Monday, June 13 from 2-4pm!!
The public is invited to celebrate the Center’s move into its stunning new location!
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Posted on: May 19, 2022
Do you remember little known facts easily? Have instant recall of
some very random, obscure knowledge? You may even feel that in another life, you
were a high-winning Jeopardy Champion. Here’s your chance to shine…on a local level!!
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Posted on: May 12, 2022
DPD is hosting the 10th Annual Memorial Service to honor Bryan County law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. The service is Thursday, May 19 at 5:45pm in Durant’s Market Square and is in conjunction with National Police Week.
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Posted on: May 10, 2022
“Every year, Economic Development Week serves to recognize, honor and support existing community businesses and industries by providing economic data and advocating for business-friendly policies,” says Economic Development Director Lisa Taylor.
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Posted on: May 10, 2022
Anticipated Completion Date – September 5, 2022 - Awaiting the Contractor to complete a Revised Traffic Plan - Click the image to read the full update.
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Posted on: May 2, 2022
Registration opens today for the Donald W. Reynolds Library’s 2022 Summer Reading Program. School-age readers will explore conservation, ocean ecosystems and learn about the creatures who call them home as Library staff present “Oceans of Possibilities.”
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Posted on: April 20, 2022
Both Durant PD & FD will serve as hosts and waiters at local restaurants during this year's Tip a Cop event. All tip monies they receive will be donated to the Special Olympics. Dine at Rib Crib (DPD) or Main Street BBQ (DFD) between 5-8pm on 4/21/22.
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Posted on: April 20, 2022
Take a look at upcoming event details for Tip A Cop, Earth Day Durant & Beyond!, DPD's New Officer Swearing-In Ceremony and more! Plus, find out if OG&E's Scheduled Power Outage for Durant on 5/03/22 (revised date) will affect you.
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Posted on: April 5, 2022
Love dogs? So do we! Join us Saturday, 4/9 from 10a-2p at Carl Albert Park! Dog-friendly egg hunt begins and vendor booths open at 10a, followed by costume contest at 11a, best trick contest at noon, and the social media contest winner announced at 1p.
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Posted on: March 16, 2022
To assist with online meetings, trainings and classes...study rooms and the computer lab have recently been soundproofed.
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Posted on: March 14, 2022
Attendees will learn the signs and characteristics of severe weather, plus safety measures that can be taken ahead of, during and after a severe weather event.
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Posted on: February 9, 2022
Patrons can now access FamilySearch using computers inside DWR Library. The popular web service has billions of searchable names and images of historical genealogical records from more than 130 countries to help you discover and make family connections.
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Posted on: February 9, 2022
How big is your family tree? Ever wanted to know more about your great-grandparents or ancestors? With Highland Cemetery records now electronically preserved, getting started is that much easier for those with deep roots in Durant!
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Posted on: February 4, 2022
The public is invited to hear an Airport Layout Plan (ALP) update, ask questions and provide feedback regarding the potential for growth and expansion.
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Posted on: January 24, 2022
The space will be located in the field adjacent to DWR Library's parking lot and will enable library staff to extend learning space to the outdoors!
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Posted on: January 11, 2022
January’s colder temperatures almost always mean an increased chance for anglers to
score a bigger catch.
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Posted on: December 21, 2021
Durant's Donald W. Reynolds Library will host a traveling exhibition designed to teach kids and their families about money this Fall.
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Posted on: December 10, 2021
The City of Durant is excited to introduce our water utility customers to WaterSmart, a free online portal where customers can see their water use data, get leak alerts and more!
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Posted on: December 9, 2021
Congratulations Melva Dill! She was this year's lucky ticketholder who got to take home the quilt displayed at the 2021 Holiday Craft Show.
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Posted on: November 23, 2021
The City of Durant is pleased to announce that it’s revamped website has gone live!
The redesigned website is cleaner and easier to navigate, allowing for greater user interaction with many new features.
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Posted on: November 18, 2021
It's that time again! The Durant Shop With A Cop program was created 15 years ago to help families in need with kids provide Christmas gifts for their little ones.
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Posted on: November 4, 2021
Beginning Monday, November 8, crews will be onsite to set construction signage and traffic control devices for Phase I of the University Boulevard Street Expansion Project.
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Posted on: October 29, 2021
“Words can’t express how excited I am to have Durant chosen to host the Mayor’s conference in June of 2022. This is a great honor for our City,” says Mayor Oden Grube.
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Posted on: October 29, 2021
10/29 Magnolia Cinema Presents: Hocus Pocus at the Durant Multi-Sports Complex at 7p. Weather permitting.
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