Today, 10/07/25, an elk decided to explore Altus, making its way through several neighborhoods and surprising plenty of residents. The City of Altus Animal Control team, with help from the Altus Police Department, worked throughout the day to guide the elk safely back toward open land. When it became clear the elk wasn’t ready to leave, the team called Oklahoma Game Warden to the scene. Animal Control Officer Nick West safely and humanely tranquilized the Elk. It then was relocated to a secure l

ELK WANDERS THRU OKLAHOMA TOWN: Look at what happened today in Altus! An elk made its way through several neighborhoods, jumping into backyards and surprising residents. The Animal Control team and Altus Police tried to guide the elk safely back toward open land, but it wasn’t working. To keep the public and the animal safe, Oklahoma Game Wardens and Animal Control Officers tranquilized the elk and relocated it back into the wild ❤️ | Lacie Lowry

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Referred to as “Mobility’s Hometown,” Altus Air Force Base trains over 2,000 air mobility students annually, to include students from 16 different foreign nations. This video demonstrates our vision of continuing to be “A Premier Installation Forging the World's Most Inspired, Proficient, and Adaptive Mobility Warriors to Deliver Airpower for America.” (U.S. Air Force 🎥 by Senior Airman Breanna Klemm) | Altus Air Force Base