Kay County Health Department in Blackwell hosting curbside COVID-19 testing...
The Ponca City News reports that the Kay County Health Department at 1706 S Main St. in Blackwell will be having a curbside COVID-19 testing site on Thursday, April 9. The Kay County Health Department...
View ArticleKansas/Oklahoma border is open, Law Enforcement not stopping traffic during...
With the number of COVID-19 cases on the rise across Kansas and Oklahoma, the Cowley County Sheriff’s office has received phone calls inquiring if the border between Oklahoma and Kansas is closed due...
View ArticleThird Kay County resident dies from COVID-19, Oklahoma up to 1,524 COVID-19...
According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, a third Kay County resident has died due to COVID-19. This is the second death from the virus within Kay County in the last 48 hours. However, no...
View ArticleOnline COVID-19 Symptom Checker Now Online
The Oklahoma State Department of Health launched a new “symptom checker” service on its website to help keep track of Oklahomans with coronavirus symptoms. It can be accessed from your computer or...
View ArticleFriday Night Lights Celebration for Ponca City Public Schools
The Ponca City Public School District is asking everyone in the community to help them celebrate Ponca City Wildcats each Friday night with Friday Night Lights! Each Friday night from 9:00 PM-10:00...
View ArticlePonca City man critically injured in fatal accident in Wagoner County
A Ponca City man is in critical condition following a fatal accident that occurred at 3:11 a.m. Wednesday on 141st St South and 220th East Ave, approximately 4 miles west of Coweta in Wagoner County in...
View ArticleThree new COVID-19 cases in Kay County, Statewide reported cases at 1,684
The Oklahoma State Department of Health released their daily update on Thursday, April 9, stating that three new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Kay County, bringing the total amount of reported...
View ArticleCity of Ponca City observing Good Friday
The City of Ponca City will observe GOOD FRIDAY today and means there will be no residential trash service. In addition, the Ponca City Landfill is closed today and will reopen tomorrow. Lew Wentz Golf...
View ArticleKay County COVID-19 cases jumps from 36 to 41, New deaths from virus in...
The state of Oklahoma took another jump on Friday with over 100 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. Oklahoma now has reported 1,794 positive cases of COVID-19 dating back to when testing started...
View ArticleStillwater Mayor Will Joyce extends state of emergency in Stillwater
The following is a press release from the city of Stillwater. (STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA / April 10, 2020) – Mayor Will Joyce issued a proclamation today extending the state of emergency in Stillwater for...
View ArticleTwo new COVID-19 cases in Grant and Kay counties, Oklahoma up to 1,868...
As of 11 a.m. Saturday morning, the Oklahoma State Department of Health has reported up to 1,868 positive cases in Oklahoma dating back to when testing began in March. Locally, Kay County has one new...
View ArticleFourth Kay County resident dies from COVID-19
The Oklahoma State Department released their daily update at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 13, with information showing that a fourth person in Kay County has died due to the coronavirus. The person was a...
View ArticlePonca City Recycle Center currently closed
Due to the state of emergency proclaimed for the COVID-19 situation, Ponca City Recycling Center is currently closed and will remain closed through the month of April. Supported Community Lifestyles,...
View Article2020 CENSUS CONTINUES
Have you been counted? Don’t forget that COVID-19 is not stopping the 2020 U.S. Census. For the first time ever, you can fill out the U.S. Census online at https://my2020census.gov/. Last month, the...
View ArticleMore people requesting absentee ballots for scheduled June election
With stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines from COVID-19 has come a spike in requests for absentee ballots. Voters are encouraged to call the Kay County Election Board for absentee...
View ArticlePonca City Police Chief warns of scammers during COVID-19 scare
Chief Don Bohon of the Ponca City Police Department warns that many scammers are using the COVID-19 scare to attempt to gain access to your personal information and money. Bohon says “unscrupulous...
View ArticleRodney Carrington LIVE at the Stride Bank Center Postponed
(Enid, OK) – Last week, the Stride Bank Center announced Rodney Carrington LIVE, originally scheduled for June 6, 2020, has been postponed. Patrons are encouraged to retain their tickets until a new...
View ArticleRed Cross blood drive in Blackwell today
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive today, April 14, from 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. at the Blackwell Fairgrounds & Events Center at 800 S. Main St. in Blackwell. Give the gift of life during...
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Northern Oklahoma College Fine Arts Instructor and Eleanor Hays Art Gallery Curator Audrey Schmitz has had to redefine instruction since NOC classes have transitioned to virtual learning for the...
View ArticleEighth Osage County resident dies from COVID-19; No new cases for Kay County
An eighth person has died in Osage County due to the ongoing COVID-19 disease, a female in the 65 and older age group.. Osage County also has 3 new COVID-19 cases bringing their overall total to 59....
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