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Altus Parks and Recreation has earned the Oklahoma Recreation and Parks Society Award for Excellence in Marketing and Communication. This honor recognizes outstanding work acros...

The City of Altus is excited to announce that the new pickleball courts located at the Altus Reservoir, near the Water Department, are officially open for daylight play. The proje...

From October 14, 2025 through the 16th, members of the Altus Electric Department attended the MESO Apprentice Lineman School in Fairview, Oklahoma. This hands-on program provide...

What began as a simple Facebook post from a local grandmother turned into a powerful show of love and community spirit that Altus will not soon forget. Earlier this week, Tracey ...

The Altus Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 120 , is once again spreading holiday cheer through its annual Cops & Kids Christmas program. This year, the organization is inviting t...

The Jackson County Health Department recently held a successful Drive-Thru Flu Vaccine Clinic at the Jackson County Expo Center in Altus. The event provided residents with a ...

The City of Altus would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who came out to support yesterday’s Wicked Good Donors Blood Drive on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 , at the C...

The City of Altus Landfill Department is now operating with a powerful upgrade — a brand-new Aljon 500 , a 95,000-pound compactor designed to help maximize space and improve land...

This month marks 91 years since the End of Watch for Officer John Henry Hill , the first and only Altus Police Officer killed in the line of duty. On September 7, 1934, Officer H...

July & August Employees of the Month ✨ July – Haley Gilpatrick, Animal Control The City of Altus is proud to recognize Haley Gilpatrick as our July Employee of the Month. Haley...

City of Altus employees recently participated in the “Speak Their Language: Elevate Everyday Customer Service” training hosted by the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority (OMPA) a...

On August 13, 2025, the District Attorney’s Office led a specialized training for Altus Police Officers and surrounding agencies on effective courtroom testimony. The course cover...

The 2025 Altus Spirit Festival brought high energy and hometown pride to Hoyt Shadid Park at the Altus Reservoir, drawing in families, friends, and visitors from across Southwest ...

City Manager Gary Jones Honored with “Friend of Altus” Award City Manager Gary Jones was recently honored with the prestigious “Friend of Altus” award by Altus Air Force Base. ...

The City of Altus proudly participated in the 2025 WORKlahoma Job Fair at the Altus Community Center on June 4. Work Ready Oklahoma organized the event, which brought together job...

On May 29, the City of Altus hosted a public training to raise awareness about stormwater pollution and how residents can help protect the environment. Joey Hargrave from Hargrave...

Over two days in May, Altus Parks & Recreation welcomed 1st and 2nd grade students from Altus Primary School to Hightower Park for a special outdoor experience. Students particip...

Earlier today, the City of Altus recognized a local artist whose vision helped turn decades of conversation into real progress. During a special presentation, City Manager Gary Jo...

Today marks an important milestone for the City of Altus as we officially welcomed several leaders into their roles through the Oath of Office ceremony. These individuals are step...

Mark your calendars! Event Details: Date: April 5, 2025 Location: Hangar 36 at Altus Quartz Mountain Airport Address: 5333 N Main Street, Altus, OK Phone for Questions...