Oklahoma gas prices down 1.9 cents per gallon this week
Oklahoma gas prices are down 1.9 cents per gallon this week, averaging $1.85 a gallon.
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PCPS posts update video for Aug. 4
Parents, the last day to enroll in Virtual Academy, Learning Options 2 or 3, is the end of the day on Thursday, August 6th. Once school begins, PCPS will allow parents to switch Learning Options once throughout the 1st semester. However, PCPS must confirm their numbers for staffing before...
Kay County sees six new COVID-19 cases, OSDH reporting 861 new cases statewide
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 861 new positive COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, Aug. 4. Oklahoma has seen a total of 39,463 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic started, and 7,144 cases are active.Kay County has six new COVID-19 cases, putting the county's overall total to 223 cases,...
Interstate speed limits to rise to 75 mph in rural areas
The Oklahoma Transportation Commission voted on Monday to raise the speed limit to 75 mph on nearly 400 miles of the rural portions of Interstate 35 and Interstate 40.This includes I-35 in northern Oklahoma where the speed limit will be raised from the Oklahoma-Logan County line south of Guthrie...
Gone Savin’ Lives: Take Some Time to Donate Blood
July, 20th 2020 ─ Oklahoma Blood Institute knows this summer is different, and it may be a time for staycations or camping trips. Oklahoma Blood Institute needs donors to help rebuild the blood supply in response to the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and is urging healthy adults to take some time to...
NOC Virtual Graduation taking place this Saturday
The Northern Oklahoma College Class of 2020 will be celebrated with a Virtual Commencement Ceremony held Saturday, Aug. 8. The ceremony is not live, but the link to the virtual commencement will be made active at
Three new COVID-19 cases for Kay County, OSDH reporting 377 new cases statewide
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 377 new positive COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Monday, Aug. 3. The state has seen a total of 38,602 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic started earlier this year, and 7,437 cases are active.Kay County saw three new COVID-19 cases reported Monday...
McCarter Museum in Tonkawa open tonight
The McCarter Museum in Tonkawa will open its doors to visitors, tonight at 6:30, before the Full Moon Concert. Tonight’s concert will feature The Hillcrest Ensemble and will be held in Centennial Park starting at 7:30 p.m.
Payne County Fair in Stillwater to be limited
Carnival rides, food vendors and events like the Barnyard Olympics, Pet Parade, Antique Tractor Parade and others have been cancelled, but the Payne County Fair in Stillwater will go on this year in a very limited way. Organizers say this year’s free fair will be limited to livestock exhibits...
OSDH reporting 1,738 COVID-19 cases and nine deaths over the weekend
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,738 new positive COVID-19 cases over the weekend for Oklahoma. There have been 38,225 COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, and 7,405 cases are active as of Sunday, August 2.Kay County is reporting seven new COVID-19 cases since Friday,...
Ponca City Police investigating dead body at Lake Ponca
On August 1 at approximately 9:25 a.m., the Ponca City Police Communications Center received a 911 call stating there was a body in the water on the east lake of Lake Ponca.Officer’s and Investigators responded to the area near the Lake Ponca Campgrounds and confirmed a male was deceased...
747 new positive COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Friday
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 747 new positive COVID-19 cases for Friday, July 31. Oklahoma has seen 36,487 cases since the start of the pandemic, and 7,300 cases are active.Kay County saw a slight increase with two new cases Friday. Kay County has now seen 207...
