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Altus (/ ˈ æ l t ə s /) is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States. [5] The population was 18,729 at the 2020 census. [6]Altus is home to Altus Air Force Base, the United States Air Force training base for C-17, KC-46 and KC-135 aircrews.
Jackson County is a county located in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,785. [1] Its county seat is Altus. [2] ...
Altus Group went public in 2005, through the merger of three Canadian commercial real estate consultancies, one of which was led by its first CEO, Gary Yeoman. [6] Altus initially listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange as an income trust and subsequently converted into a corporation when the Canadian federal government implemented new taxes on trust distributions in 2011.
The W. C. Baker House is an airplane bungalow located at 301 E. Commerce in the city of Altus, Oklahoma. The house was built in 1917 for the sister of William Clarence Baker; however, Baker bought the house shortly afterward. Baker owned a local machine shop and cotton gin, and he served on Altus' original city council. The house has a typical ...
It was last assigned to the 11th Strategic Aerospace Wing, stationed at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The unit was first established in January 1943 as the 577th Bombardment Squadron . After training with Consolidated B-24 Liberators in the United States, the squadron deployed to the European Theater of Operations , where it participated in ...
By 1974, George Wilburn had taken on the general manager role and KWHW broadcast a middle of the road music format with 30 hours of country music and one hour of Gospel music each week as "special" programming. [13] On April 1, 1974, sister station KWHW-FM signed on at 93.5 FM. [14] In 1979, Eddie Wilcoxen became the station's music director. [14]
The original Altus Times was founded as a weekly newspaper by J. Ed Van Meter in December, 1901. [2] It was consolidated with two other newspapers into the Weekly Altus Times-Democrat around 1916. It began daily publication in 1928. The newspaper was renamed the Altus Times on August 1, 1984. [2] The paper was previously owned by Heartland ...
Lake Altus-Lugert, also known as Lake Altus, [3] Lake Lugert, [4] Lake Lugert-Altus, [5] and Lugert Lake, [3] is a reservoir located on the North Fork Red River, [1] about 17 miles (27 km) north of Altus, Oklahoma on the former site of the town of Lugert, Oklahoma.