Kay County Free Fair – Tuesday Schedule

TUESDAY – 10, 20248 a.m. to 6 p.m. Entries taken for Domestic Science & Domestic Arts Expo Center 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Entries taken for School Exhibit Expo Center 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Plants & Flowers Expo Center 10 a.m....

Baseball Showcase at Cowley College to take place October 13

With an opportunity for high school students to display their abilities in front of invited scouts and college coaches, the Cowley College Baseball Showcase will be held on Sunday, October 13, at the Tiger Baseball Field in Arkansas City. The showcase will include a professional style format. The athletes will run...
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Hayes Brothers Band to perform Season Finale Full Moon Concert September 17

TONKAWA- The “Hayes Brothers Band” will take the stage for the season finale Full Moon Concert, Tuesday, September 17 in Tonkawa Centennial Park, 301 East Grand in Tonkawa.  Returning by popular demand, the group performs music from the 1950s through today including well-known pop, rock and country classics that are audience favorites. Band members...

Otoe-Missouria WIC Event for Breastfeeding Moms Next Week

A special event is happening next week at the Otoe-Missouria Tribal Complex! Calling all moms of littles! We know you are the Superheroes in Disguise—especially you breastfeeding moms! Let us give you the night off on September 12 at the Otoe-Missouria Tribal Complex. Join us for an evening of FREE MANICURES and relaxation while...
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Two Suspects Detained After Threat at Po-Hi

City of Ponca City, OK- On Tuesday morning, the Ponca City Police Department responded to Po Hi after threats were reported against a student. Threats began the night before on social media and the threats continued on Tuesday morning while the students were at school. The victim reported the incident to the school at...

Students Return from Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp

High School students Natalie Newland and Zoe Sterling represented Kay Electric Cooperative at Cooperative Leadership Camp in Steamboat Springs, Colorado from July 12 – 18. Joining their peers from Kansas, Colorado, and Wyoming, approximately 100 youth learned about the cooperative principles at the week-long camp. When arriving at Glen Eden Resort, nestled in the Rocky...

Kay Electric’s Youth Tour Participants Return from Washington D.C.

Brylen Liberton and Jackson Weibling returned home after a fun-packed week in Washington D.C. Each summer, more than 70 students from across the state participate in Oklahoma’s Youth Tour. These students are chosen by their local rural electrical cooperatives to represent them at the nation’s capital through an essay and interview contest. Oklahoma Youth...
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Kay Electric Energy Camp Winners Return From Camp

Each summer, more than 80 eighth graders from across the state gather at Canyon Camp near Hinton, Oklahoma, for Energy Camp. These students are chosen by their local rural electrical cooperatives to attend camp. The four-day experience – held May 27 – May 31 this year – is designed to teach leadership skills while...

Armed Subject on Bridge Detained

Kay County Sherriff Steve Kelley and Osage County Sherriff Eddie Virden responded to an armed subject on Big Snake Bridge. Sherriff Kelley advised that at 9AM a male subject called 911 and reported that he was on his way to hurt someone. Authorities responded to the bridge and located the male with a pistol...

SEVERE STORMS: Weather Alerts

KAY COUNTY EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE UPDATED 915am -Alrighty, everyone. As mentioned in yesterday’s post, there was additional data to be obtained that could impact today’s forecast. As that is starting to trickle in, we find ourselves firmly within an upgraded high-risk zone. This post isn't to panic anyone, but...