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Elk City is a city in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 11,561 at the time of the 2020 census , [ 4 ] a slight decrease from the 11,693 figure of the 2010 census . [ 5 ] Elk City is located on Interstate 40 and Historic U.S. Route 66 in western Oklahoma, approximately 110 miles (180 km) west of Oklahoma City and 150 ...
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KECO began broadcasting on July 20, 1982; it was a country music station owned by Ronca Broadcasting, [5] a company controlled by Elk City farmer Ron Sewell. Ronca sold KECO to John B. Walton in 1984; Walton had previously been the licensee of KIKX in Tucson, Arizona, which had lost its FCC license and left the air in 1982 after a kidnapping hoax. [6]
Beckham County is a county located on the western border of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,410. [1] Its county seat is Sayre. [2] Founded upon statehood in 1907, Beckham County was named for J. C. W. Beckham, who was Governor of Kentucky [3] and the first popularly elected member of the United States Senate from Kentucky.
The mill ground corn for Elk City's residents; a sign painted on the outside advertises "CORN GROUND INTO MEAL OR CHOPS AT ANY TIME". A 1928 addition brought a flour mill to the complex as well. The mill closed in 1944 due to replacement machinery shortages during World War II; it was the only gristmill to ever operate in Elk City. [2]
The following television stations operate on virtual channel 52 in the United States: [1] K15HQ-D in Sayre, Oklahoma; K20NJ-D in Elk City, Oklahoma; K27IG-D in Cortez, etc., Colorado; K27JO-D in Strong City, Oklahoma; K28OX-D in Weatherford, Oklahoma; K31JW-D in Elk City, Oklahoma; K35LF-D in Eureka, California; KDAS-LD in Santa Rosa, California
Michael Abraham Shadid (Arabic: مايكل أبراهام شديد 1882 – August 13, 1966) was a Lebanese physician who founded the first medical cooperative in Elk City, Oklahoma, in 1931. [1] He was the first president of the Cooperative Health Federation of America, and an advocate for cooperative health care and preventive medicine.
The newspaper has been in publication since 1901, six years prior to Oklahoma statehood. [2] The publication was previously owned by several members of the Wade Family of Elk City, including Elizabeth Wade (2011–2018), Larry R. Wade [1] (1969–2011), and Paul R. Wade [2] (193x–1972).