Flood Watch in effect for northern Oklahoma on Monday

The National Weather Service has placed Kay County and much of the central and western half of Oklahoma under a Flood Watch which goes until Tuesday evening.Other counties besides Kay that are included in the watch areHarper, Woods, Alfalfa, Grant, Ellis, Woodward, Major, Garfield, Noble, Roger Mills, Dewey, Custer, Blaine, Kingfisher, Logan, Payne, Beckham,... Read More.

Arrest made in Pond Creek for child sexual offense

The Grant County Sheriff’s Office was requested to work a criminal investigation near Pond Creek. During the investigation, it was determined a child sexual offense may have occurred. After a thorough investigation, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office along with Oklahoma City Police Department and the United States Marshall Service were able to identify and... Read More.

Pioneer Tech Announces Plan for School Year

Ponca City, OK ---– Pioneer Technology Center’s Continuation of Operation plan explaining procedures for the start of school in August has been uploaded to their website, pioneertech.edu. This guide will help students and parents understand PTC’s approach to the continuation of learning and to promote a safe education environment for the 2020-2021 school... Read More.
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Goendyke sworn in as NOC regent

New Northern Oklahoma College Regent Jami Groendyke was sworn in Wednesday at the July Board of Regents meeting at the Renfro Center at NOC Tonkawa.   She was sworn in by the Hon. Judge David R. Bandy, an associate judge for the 8th District in Oklahoma serving Kay and Noble Counties.   Groendkye, an Enid Real Estate Appraiser... Read More.
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Sex offender arrested in trailer park near Blackwell

A federal sex offender was arrested in Kay County recently after telling police that he had sex with a minor.KWTV in Oklahoma City reports that Phillip Erwin, 30, is being charged with 1st degree rape and harboring a runaway child. In the early morning hours of July 14, Erwin picked up the 15-year-old Del... Read More.

Perry Police warn of scam call going around

The Perry Police Department wants to warn the public of a scam call that is going around. The call goes as follows:Caller - "Good morning, According to our system, you are likely to have been in close proximity to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19. This means that you now need to self-isolate... Read More.
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Blackwell man missing in Minnesota found safe

Following up from a news story yesterday, 26-year-old Guyston Courtney of Blackwell, who went missing near Woods Lake Park in southern Minnesota over the weekend, has been located according to the Fairbault County, Mn. Sheriff's Department. He was found in good condition according to family members.

Ark City Public Schools Staff Member tested for COVID-19

A Summer School staff member for Ark City Public Schools has been tested for COVID-19.While there are no test results or diagnoses at this time, in an exercise of caution, Ark City Public Schools are contacting families whose children may have been in close proximity to this person. These calls are strictly precautionary at... Read More.