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Kaw Dam Road back open after being closed Thursday

After being fully closed to traffic on Thursday, Kaw Dam Road is now back open as of Friday morning.Portion of the Kaw Lake Dam is still under construction as traffic is being directed one-way with a temporary traffic signal.The Road Work is expected to continue until the contract ends.

Busy travel weekend expected for Labor Day

Despite the pandemic, millions of Americans will travel this Labor Day, with estimates of about 900,000 people per day as compared with 750,000 per day over the 4th of July holiday. AAA says about 97 percent of Americans who do travel this weekend will do so by car, including...

Blackwell Youth Center opens on Saturday

The Blackwell Youth Center will reopen on Saturday with social distancing rules in place.The center will open for elementary aged kids on Saturday afternoons. Older students can drop in on Friday evenings on “away-game weeks”, and each Saturday night from 7 ‘til 10. Only 30 kids will be allowed...
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Changes made to Blackwell’s homecoming activities

As COVID-19 continues to make an impact on social events, changes are being made regarding Blackwell High School's homecoming festivities this year.Blackwell Public Schools announced Thursday the following changes for when they honor the class years ending with 0 and 5.First, due to social distancing issues, BPS will not...

Kay County sees 13 new COVID-19 cases as 909 new cases are reported statewide

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 909 new positive COVID-19 cases for Thursday, Sept. 4. Oklahoma has now seen an overall total of 61,027 COVID-19 cases with 8,745 active cases.Kay County saw a jump with 13 new COVID-19 cases. Kay County has now seen 340 cases, 12...

OBI Bedlam Blood Battle

The Bedlam Blood Battle is on again this fall, and it’s time to save lives and support your favorite team with Oklahoma Blood Institute.   Oklahoma Blood Institute is hosting a blood drive with SPONSOR on DAY, DATE, from TIME to TIME at PLACE.  Individuals ages...
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Blackwell VFW is making gift bags for Claremore Veterans Center

The Blackwell VFW is making gift bags for the men and women in the Claremore Veterans Center and could use your help. The organization is asking for donations of toiletries, white socks, word search books, writing paper, pens, hand lotion, and lip balm. Items can be dropped off Saturdays...

Ponca City’s response rate to Census is at 65.1%

Ponca City’s response rate is at 65.1% – way to go Ponca City, keep it up! Ponca City’s final response rate in 2010 was 68.5 percent – come on Ponca City, let’s pass that! If you would like to see Ponca City’s response rate at any time, go to:...

Class of Leadership Blackwell 2020 cancelled

During early Fall is when to normally expect to see notices about the upcoming Class of Leadership Blackwell. Unfortunately, that's not the case for this year.Due to precautions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Blackwell Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has voted to forego the Leadership Blackwell program...
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PCPS closed for Labor Day

All Ponca City Public Schools and offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 7, 2020. Classes will resume normal schedules on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. 

719 new positive COVID-19 cases reported by OSDH on Wednesday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 719 new positive COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, Sept. 3. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 60,118 COVID-19 cases, and 8,651 cases are active.Latest report shows 12 new virus-related deaths were documented on Wednesday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 821....

PCPS Superintendent Shelley Arrott releases new COVID-19 update

PCPS Families:Wildcat families, our greatest priority is the health and safety of our students, staff, and community members. I cannot urge you enough to help us stop the spread of COVID-19. Yesterday and today, we completed contact tracing investigations around positive COVID-19 cases in our school and quarantined individuals....
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