Absentee Ballot Information For June 30 Election

Voters in Kay County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the June 30, Primary Election, Blackwell Municipal and Special Election, Blackwell School District I-45 Board Election and the Kildare School District C-50 Board Election, and the Newkirk Municipal Election should apply now, County Election Board... Read More.

92 new cases and 312 recoveries reported Wednesday

On Wednesday, the Oklahoma State Department of Health reported 92 new positive cases of COVID-19 to put Oklahoma's total of cases to 6,229.Locally, there are no new cases for Kay, Garfield, Grant, Logan, Noble, Osage, Pawnee and Payne counties.In addition, four more deaths were reported as Oklahoma's death toll... Read More.
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Honduras juvenile pronounced dead after drowning occurred in Osage County

More information has been released by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol involving a drowning incident that occurred just before 5 p.m. Saturday on Skiatook Lake at Tallchief Cove in Osage County.A 17-year-old male juvenile from Honduras was swimming at beach boundary line. The juvenile was seen struggling in 5 1/2... Read More.

Kay County District Court issues warrant for Texas woman

The Kay County district court has issued a warrant for Julia Ann Miracle, 61, from Round Rock, Texas.Miracle faces a felony count of second degree arson after a structure fire occurred back on Jan. 20 at 2106 west Ferguson in Blackwell. According to the Blackwell Fire Department, Miracle reportedly... Read More.

Unemployment fraud investigation to expand outside of Oklahoma borders

NOTE: The following information is directly from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The initial investigative efforts of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) and its partner agencies in the Unemployment Fraud Task Force (UFTF) have determined that the scope of the investigation must be... Read More.
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47 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Tuesday

The latest information from the Oklahoma State Department of Health on Tuesday shows 47 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma to bring the states total of cases to 6,137 since testing began.Health officials reported five additional deaths on Tuesday, bringing Oklahoma's death toll to 318.Oklahoma State Department of... Read More.

Ponca City RecPlex looking for coaches and officials

Volunteer Coaches and paid officials are needed throughout the year for sports at the Ponca City RecPlex.Coaches can set their own practice times, and officials can work as many games as needed. If you are interested or need more information call Ryan at the RecPlex-767-0430. 
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Georgia man arrested in Kay County

The Tonkawa Police Department reached out to the Kay County Sheriff's Office at around 5:40 p.m. Saturday after receiving reports of dogs locked in a storage unit at a mini storage unit in Tonkawa.The owner of the mini storage unit, Richard Nelson, 55, of Georgia, was called by police,... Read More.

Oklahoma up to 6,090 COVID-19 cases as of Memorial Day

The latest update from the Oklahoma State Department of Health on Memorial Day shows that 53 more Oklahomans tested positive for COVID-19 to put the number of cases in Oklahoma to 6,090 since testing started.For local counties, no new cases for Kay (52), Osage(94), Garfield(26), Grant(2), Logan(19), Noble(7), Payne(45)... Read More.

Osage County Deputies arrest suspect that shot a Fairfax man

On Saturday, Osage County Deputies responded to a call of a man shot at his residence in Fairfax, OK.Upon arrival, it was learned a Native American male named Skylar Yarber, was the suspect. Yarber was later arrest Saturday afternoon in a rural area in Osage County. Yarber was booked... Read More.