ENID, OK (July 13, 2011)-- The City of Enid is now offering free Wi-Fi in the downtown area and Meadowlake Softball field, as well as the North and South Government Spring parks!  Look for the Wi-Fi network ENIDCITYWIFI at any of these locations, and no password is required to join. Wi...

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 ENID — A population that is fairly well-educated is key when a city is trying to recruit new businesses, an Oklahoma Department of Commerce official said Thursday. Deidra Myers, division director of policy in research and development for ODOC, presented data Thursday to Enid Regional D...

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 ENID — Construction crews have started initial work on Enid’s forthcoming trail system, the first phase of which is scheduled to be completed in November. At Tuesday’s city Park Board meeting, city grants resource manager Andrie Winters said crews were mobilized July 5 to begin insta...

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 ENID — An average of 21,019 people were privately employed in Garfield County in 2010, up from 20,854 in 2009. The rise in the number of private jobs in Garfield County is good news, said Greater Enid Chamber of Commerce CEO Jon Blankenship, who said private jobs are the backbone to a s...

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 ENID — A little more than a month into their merger, AdvancePierre Foods and Barber Foods are benefiting from combining their respective businesses. On June 1, AdvancePierre Foods acquired Portland, Maine-based Barber Foods to become one $1.5 billion company. As a result of the merg...

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 OKLAHOMA CITY — Fueled in large part by the booming oil and natural gas industry, Oklahoma’s economy continues to expand at an accelerating pace, with gross receipts for the month of June outpacing last year’s collections by more than 15 percent, state Treasurer Ken Miller said Tuesday. ...

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