Stillwater unites to support Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream

(STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA / January 6, 2021) – Stillwater Community United is planning a relay march through town on Monday, Jan 18, in remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and to show support for racial unity within the community. Due to public health concerns, the celebration will not be in a large,...

City of Ponca City to observe Martin Luther King Day

The City of Ponca City will observe Monday, January 18, as a City Holiday:• Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Monday, January 18, and RESUME Tuesday, January 19. Contact Tim McNew, Solid Waste Superintendent, 767-0411 • Ponca City Landfill will CLOSE Monday, January 18, and will REOPEN Tuesday, January 19. Contact Tim McNew, Solid Waste Superintendent,...

Six new virus-related deaths for Kay County, 3,305 new COVID-19 cases statewide

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 3,305 new positive COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, Jan. 6. Oklahoma's seen 311,573 COVID-19 cases overall as 34,283 cases are active.A total of 62 virus-related deaths were documented on Wednesday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 2,633. Six deaths were for Kay County, five of which were...
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East Middle School FCCLA Students Participate in Virtual District N4 STAR Event Competition

East Middle School FCCLA (Family, Career, Community, Leaders of America) recently participated in the Virtual District N4 STAR Event Competition. STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) Events are competitive events in which members compete at the region/district, state, and national levels and are recognized for proficiency and achievement in chapter and individual projects, leadership skills,...
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1,497 COVID-19 cases, 19 deaths and 4,120 new recoveries for Tuesday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,497 new positive COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, Jan. 5. Oklahoma's seen 308,268 COVID-19 cases overall as 34,004 cases are active.A total of 19 virus-related deaths were documented on Tuesday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 2,571. Out of the 19, two of those were for Garfield...
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Kay County Sheriff’s Office presented with “Comfort Bags”

The Kay County Sheriff’s Office was recently presented with “Comfort Bags” as seen in the photo below from the Sheriff's Office Facebook page. This service project was an idea stemming from children that are removed from their homes for one reason or another and to help take...

2,699 COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths and 2,280 new recoveries for Oklahoma on Monday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 2,699 new positive COVID-19 cases for Monday, Jan. 4. Oklahoma's seen 306,711 COVID-19 cases overall as 36,646 cases are active.Five virus-related deaths were documented on Monday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 2,552. Those five being a Cherokee County female, a Custer County ,ale, a Garfield...