OSDH documents 2,124 new COVID-19 cases Friday
The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported 2,124 new COVID-19 cases Friday.
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Ponca City residents to vote on bond for PCPS
Ponca City residents will vote on a proposed bond project on Oct. 12, 2021. Every single school site in the Ponca City Public School district will see an improvement. This seven-year $49.7 million bond project, with an additional $10 million of CARES funds, will allow improvements to the school...
2,263 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Thursday
The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 2,263 new COVID-19 cases Thursday.
Today Is the Final Day to Register to Vote in PCPS school bond election
The last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Oct. 12, 2021, school bond election for Ponca City Public Schools will be today, Sept. 17. Applications must be received at the Kay County Election Board in Newkirk or postmarked no later than...
Bird Lands in Ponca City, Starting September 27
The City of Ponca City is pleased to announce the Los Angeles, California-based, shared electric scooter company, Bird Rides, is bringing e-scooters to Ponca City in the coming days. Just in time for fall, Bird is a naturally social distanced way to get around. The scooters are available through...
Volunteers for Tonkawa Parks and Recreation Board Needed
Tonkawa urgently needs volunteers to serve on the City’s Parks and Recreation Board. The Board is tasked with making recommendations to the City Council for planning, maintenance needs, operations, and use of the City’s Parks. The Board also assists the Council in...
Two killed in accident near Perry Tuesday night
Two people were killed in a two-vehicle accident Tuesday night on southbound Interstate 35 west of Perry in Noble County. Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that the driver of a 1994 Chevy Blazer, Danny G. Guinn, 59, of Pawnee and passenger Michelle R. Guinn, 55, of Wichita, Kansas were pronounced dead....
NOC Tonkawa hosting vaccine clinic today
Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa is hosting a vaccine clinic today. This clinic will be from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the Memorial Student Union, and is open to all NOC Tonkawa students, employees and the public. Providing the first or second round vaccines will be the Kay County...
Epidemiology report shows increase in vaccinated Kay County residents
The Oklahoma State Department of Health released their weekly epidemiology report on Wednesday. Data shows that throughout the week of September 5-11, 15,818 new COVID-19 cases, 19,385 recoveries and 232 deaths were documented. Since early 2020, 33,458 individuals in the state have been hospitalized due to COVID. CDC COVID Data...
Stop signs set up near the Kay County Free Fair
After being canceled last year due to the pandemic, the Kay County Free Fair is making its grand return to Blackwell this week. The fair is going on now through Saturday. With that being said, traffic can get busy within the area of the fairgrounds south of downtown. Four-way stop...
OSDH reports 1,029 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday.
The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported a total of 1,029 new COVID-19 cases statewide on Tuesday. This number more than 800 less of the amount reported on Monday.
Over 7,000 new COVID-19 cases reported over the weekend by OSDH
The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 7,380 new COVID-19 cases since Friday. This includes 2,903 new cases Saturday, 2,588 on Sunday and 1,889 on Monday.
