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Strong winds Wednesday help fuel wildfires

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Yesterday's strong winds across Oklahoma helped to add fuel to wilfires across the state. A grass fire occurred Tuesday evening on U.S. 177 near the Kay/Noble county line. Ponca City Fire units were dispatched just before 8 p.m., and they assisted the Ranch Drive fire and Marland fire units. The fire was put under...

Blackwell assistant football coach tests positive for COVID-19

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Blackwell Public Schools released an update on their Facebook page late Tuesday that an assistant football coach for Blackwell High School has tested positive for COVID-19.This coach traveled out of state to a funeral recently where he was exposed to the COVID-19 virus. On Friday afternoon of last week, the coach was informed by...

High Wind Warning for Kay, Grant, Garfield, Noble and Kingfisher counties

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The National Weather Service in Norman has placed Kay County and surrounding areas under a High Wind Warning that goes until 1 a.m. Wednesday morning.Other counties across north central Oklahoma included in the warning are Grant, Garfield, Noble and Kingfisher.West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph are likely. Damaging...
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Family Health & Fitness Day Saturday, June 13

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The Ponca City Parks and Recreation Department invites all Ponca City residents to celebrate Family Health & Fitness Day on Saturday, June 13.  Family Health & Fitness Day promotes the importance of local parks and recreation in keeping communities healthy.  To celebrate, the Parks and Recreation Department encourages everyone to connect with the Ponca...

Kay, Payne and Garfield counties each have one new COVID-19 case on Tuesday

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The latest information from the Oklahoma State Department of Health on Tuesday, June 9, shows that there are 158 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma,putting the state's total of cases since testing started at 7,363. There are 1,290 active COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma at this time.Locally, Kay, Payne and Garfield counties all have...

Black Lives Matter protest in Ponca City went as planned

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Hundreds of protestors took part in the Black Lives Matter protest yesterday in Ponca City.The protest started at 5th and Overbrook and marched down to city hall on Grand Ave. between 5th and 6th streets. Ambulance was called on scene for two people with heat-related issues. The protest remained peaceful.According to Ponca Cityt Police...
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No Fish Fry for the Small Fry this year

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The Dearing House Child Advocacy Center in Ponca City wants the public to know that safe and healthy children and families are their highest priority.With that in mind, the decision was made to put the Fish Fry for the Small Fry special event on hold until next year! We are so disappointed, and know...

Methamphetamine found following motorcycle pursuit in Osage County Friday

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On Friday evening at 7:29 p.m., the Osage County Sheriff's Office was notified by Cleveland police department that they had initiated a pursuit with a motorcycle at 7:25 p.m. in their city.They advised that the motorcycle was speeding through a construction zone. During their pursuit of the motorcycle they reached speeds up to 160...

Cowley County up to 27 COVID-19 cases

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Across the state line in Kansas, Cowley County continues to see a climb in the number of COVID-19 cases as they've had 27 cases overall as of Monday evening.There have been nine new cases reported since Friday. There are 23 cases active at this time.The rise in cases is related to an outbreak that...
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Wind Advisory issued for Tuesday

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The National Weather Service in Norman has placed Kay County and northern Oklahoma under a wind advisory for Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 1 a.m. early Wednesday.Counties in the Wind Advisory include Grant, Kay, Garfield, Noble, Kingfisher, Logan-Payne, Washita, Caddo, Canadian, Oklahoma, Lincoln, Grady, McClain, Cleveland, Pottawatomie,  Kiowa and Comanche.West to northwest winds 25...

55 new positive cases of COVID-19 for Oklahoma on Monday

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The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 55 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Monday as there are 1,191 active cases in Oklahoma. There have been 7,205 cases statewide since testing started.Results for local counties are posted below. No changes for Kay and Osage Counties:Osage County- 102 cases overall/8 deaths/88 recoveries Kay...

Oklahoma at 7150 COVID-19 cases

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The latest data from the Oklahoma State Department of Health shows that there have been 7,150 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma since testing started, and 1,169 cases currently active. Locally, Kay County last had six active cases with an overall total of 59. OSDH also reports that one additional death was documented...
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