Texas man facing public intoxication charge in Kay County
NEWKIRK – The Kay County Sheriff’s Department made an arrest on a Texas man on Sept. 30 for a traffic violation. Terry Arispe, of Coolidge, Tx. was arrested after receiving a ticket. Arispe was then...
View ArticleOBI Bedlam Blood Battles Mid October 2019
PONCA CITY – It’s football season and the Bedlam Blood Battle is on! Blood donors can now receive Bedlam-themed t-shirts, featuring your favorite coaches! Healthy adults*, age 16 and older, can make...
View ArticleShots fired at apartment complex in Ponca City Thursday evening
PONCA CITY – The Ponca City Police responded to reports of shots fired Thursday evening at an apartment complex at 410 W Cleveland Ave in Ponca City. Police received the report at 7:38 p.m. Thursday....
View ArticleOct. 18 final day to apply for voter registration for Kildare School Election
NEWKIRK – Friday, Oct. 18, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the November 12, 2019, Kildare School C-50 Special Bond Election in Kay County, Election...
View ArticlePonca City man killed in fatal accident near Shawnee Friday evening
SHAWNEE, Okla. – A Ponca City man is now dead after a fatal collision that occurred at 10:07 p.m. Friday evening on U.S. 177 4 miles northwest of Shawnee in Pottawatomie County. An unoccupied 1998...
View ArticleAttempted murderer set for plea docket
NEWKIRK – Enrique Alberto Zazueta, 34, is scheduled for a plea docket on Nov. 25 after attempting to murder Dylan T. Washington, 33, in May 2019. (See story here) Zazueta faces four felony charges of...
View ArticlePlea docket scheduled for Ponca City man accused of murdering girlfriend
NEWKIRK – A Ponca City man accused of murdering his girlfriend is now scheduled for a plea docket on Nov. 4. William Bear Overland, 21, was arrested by Ponca City Police on April 15, 2019 after the...
View ArticleGrant County Sheriff’s Office warn of scam call
MEDFORD – The Grant County Sheriff’s Office released a statement on Facebook Monday morning for residents in Grant County to be aware of a scam call. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office received a report...
View ArticleNOC Art Exhibit Open through Nov. 17
TONKAWA – “24 Works on Paper,” a travelling exhibition of work by living Oklahoma artists, is on display through Nov. 17 at the Eleanor Hays Art Gallery, Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa. Gallery...
View ArticlePCPS Football Players at Washington Prekindergarten
PONCA CITY – Every Friday when there is a home football game, the Ponca City School football players greet students at the doors of all the elementary schools. Not only do they greet students, but many...
View ArticleTwo victims involved in wreck Monday between Ponca City and Newkirk
PONCA CITY – Two victims were involved in a two-vehicle accident occurred just before 5:30 p.m. Monday evening at the intersection of State Highway 11 westbound and U.S. 77 intersection between Newkirk...
View ArticlePonca City Public Schools announces no school days in October
PONCA CITY – Ponca City Public Schools will be closed on Friday, Oct. 11 for all students as it is Professional Development day for designated PCPS staff members. Class will resume on Monday, Oct. 14....
View ArticleFormer Blackwell and Oklahoma State wrestler hired as Cashion Head Wrestling...
BLACKWELL – Former Blackwell Maroon and Oklahoma State Cowboy Tanner Allen has accepted the Wrestling Head Coach job at Cashion, Ok. Allen was a heavyweight wrestler at Blackwell and had a 120-18...
View ArticlePrecinct polling places in Kay County and sample ballot
NEWKIRK 001 Newkirk Library, 116 North Maple St. Newkirk TONKAWA 101 Family Center, Methodist Church 105 N. 4th , Tonkawa 103 Church of Christ Church, 300 N. Public, Tonkawa BLACKWELL 202 First...
View ArticlePonca City FFA Officers Attend Chapter Officer Training Conference In Enid
PONCA CITY -Officers of the Ponca City FFA chapter recently participated in the 2019 Oklahoma FFA Chapter Officer Training Conference held at the Enid Event Center. The eight state FFA officers planned...
View ArticleSecond scam reported by Grant County Sheriff’s Office
MEDFORD – Following a scam that was reported on Monday, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office has reported a second scam. The first scam can be seen here. The second scam reported involves a “company”...
View ArticlePonca City Fire Department visits Garfield Elementary
PONCA CITY – Members from the Ponca City Fire Department came to Garfield Elementary School to teach the students about fire safety. Pictured is Emily Tamez’s second grade class pictured with them. The...
View ArticleEast Middle School Door Contest – Wildcat Way
PONCA CITY – The East Middle School Student Council decorates teachers doors throughout the school year. Their first set of doors this year was themed the “Wildcat Way.” The attached picture is of...
View ArticleGrandparent’s Day Celebration at Washington Prekindergarten
PONCA CITY – Washington Prekindergarten recently held their annual grandparent’s day celebration. Students and grandparents shared books together and a light snack. Students also made cards for their...
View ArticleUnofficial election results lean towards proposed annex building
NEWKIRK – On Tuesday, Oct. 8, residents in Kay County vote on a 13-year 0.25% tax increase to help fund a new annex building to be placed on the Kay County Courthouse Lawn in Newkirk south of the...
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