Major Midwest cities looked like Alaska in the dead of winter.
In the early 1940s, Midwest City was a city on the rise.
With the win, Midwest City recorded its 501st win in team history.
In 1975, the division's center was changed to Midwest City, Oklahoma.
Officials later confirmed that one of the wildfires in Midwest City was set deliberately.
He compiled a record of 30 wins and 20 losses, including a win over Midwest City in the first-ever rivalry game between the two schools.
The May 3, 1999, tornado at Midwest City caused more damage but fewer deaths.
At the age of 7, Welch and his family moved to Midwest City, Oklahoma.
With the growth of Tinker Field, Midwest City increased as well.
Midwest City also falls into an ecological region known as the Cross Timbers.