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KCSO Update: Missing Persons PSA

Thursday, July 23

Following the successful conclusion of the search for Amanda Rogers, the Kay County Sheriff’s Office and her family extend its deepest gratitude to the community, local law enforcement, and fire personnel. Amanda, who went missing on Wednesday July 22nd, was located safely on Thursday July 23rd in the early... Read More.

Missing Women located

Thursday, July 23

NEWKIRK — Authorities report that 42-year-old Amanda Ingram Rogers has been located and has been removed from NCIC. No other details are released at this time.

Tulsa International Airport lands $65 million aerospace manufacturing expansion

Thursday, July 23

TULSA, Okla. -Tulsa International Airport is adding another major aerospace manufacturer after Park Aerospace Corp. announced plans to build a new advanced composites manufacturing facility at the airport’s North Development Area. The company plans to invest approximately $65 million in the project, which was announced in partnership with... Read More.

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Kids, husband find truck of missing women, authorities searching area near Kaw City

Wednesday, July 22

Law enforcement officials are searching for a 42-year-old woman who went missing near Kaw City Wednesday morning. Amanda Rogers was last seen at her home with her children and husband about 9:15 a.m. Wednesday morning Kay County Sheriff’s Office officials said . The husband and the children found her pickup... Read More.

SOUTH AVENUE UNDERPASS CLOSING FOR REPAIRS

Wednesday, July 22

The South Avenue underpass, will be closed to all traffic beginning Monday, July 27, 2026 for repairs to structural steel members in the center of the underpass that were damaged in a vehicle accident in June. The repairs will take approximately four days to complete and the underpass will remain... Read More.

Vertical productions are on the rise in Oklahoma, bringing more opportunities for filmmakers

Wednesday, July 22

A vertical production being shot in Oklahoma. Ryan Francis/EverBright Pictures OKLAHOMA -A growing number of filmmakers are turning their cameras vertically as short-form content continues to reshape the entertainment industry, and Oklahoma is beginning to see the impact. According to Oklahoma Department of Commerce Director Jeanette Stanton, four vertical productions have already... Read More.

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Battery bank or generator? How to choose the best backup power for your home during an outage

Wednesday, July 22

When battery banks work From portable battery banks and generators to whole-house systems, there are many backup power choices to consider as extreme weather ramps up and outages happen more often and last longer. People need solutions to keep medical devices, cellphones and other important appliances... Read More.

PEAK DAY NOTICE | Tuesday, July 21, 2026 | Approximately 3-7 pm

Tuesday, July 21

As temperatures rise, so does the demand for electricity. During peak usage periods, typically in the late afternoon and early evening, the electric grid experiences its highest demand.Here are a few simple ways you can conserve:Setting thermostats higher than usual.Supplement air conditioning with fans.Postponing use of major electric appliances... Read More.

VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINE APPROACHES

Tuesday, July 21

July 31, 2026 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the August 25, 2026 Run Off Primary Election. Kay County Election Board Secretary Carol Leaming, said today. Leaming said that persons who are United State Citizens, resident of Oklahoma, and at... Read More.

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By the numbers: Oklahoma jail deaths under new scrutiny

Tuesday, July 21

OKLAHOMA CITY - A University of Tulsa law professor is launching a new effort to track jail deaths across Oklahoma, pointing to rising totals, costly lawsuits and concerns about inmate care. Matt Lamkin’s Jail Death Accountability Project aims to collect data and stories from families while examining whether deaths behind... Read More.

US gas prices back up to an average of $4 a gallon as Iran war heats up

Tuesday, July 21

Gas pumps are seen at a gas station in Buffalo Grove, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. gas prices jumped to an average of $4 a gallon again Monday as the U.S. and Iran launched more attacks. According to motor club... Read More.

EU hits AliExpress with a record 550 million-euro fine over unsafe and counterfeit goods

Tuesday, July 21

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Commission on Monday fined Chinese online marketplace AliExpress 550 million euros ($629 million) for failing to adequately crack down on the sale of unsafe and counterfeit products on its site. The fine, the biggest ever imposed for breaches of the 27-nation European Union’s Read More.