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New COVID-19 Cases in Oklahoma See Lowest Increase Since March

The number of COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma took a slight jump on Monday, May 11, as the Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 24 positive cases, bringing the state's total to 4,613.The death toll in Oklahoma is now up to 274 as two more Oklahomans have died  from the... Read More.

Two injured in motorcycle accident north of Pawnee

A personal injury collision occurred just before 10:27 p.m. Sunday night on State Highway 18, just south of State Highway 15, approximately 3 miles north of Pawnee in Pawnee County.Jari Mitchell, 21, of Pryor, Ok. was driving a 2005 Harley Davidson southbound on State Highway 18 when she departed... Read More.
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Ponca City Osage Casino opens today

Osage Casinos will reopen its Ponca City location today after closing in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.The Osage Casino locations in Tulsa, Sand Springs, Bartlesville, Skiatook, Hominy and Pawhuska will reopen on May 15, but not without new strict health guidelines. The reopening will be guided by a... Read More.

Lamont man who had COVID-19 is now on the road to recovery

A Lamont man is now on the road to recovery after being diagnosed with COVID-19.According to KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City, Jimmy Blaser thought he would not get COVID-19 and that it was all some sort of joke. At the end of March, two of Blaser's relatives became ill with... Read More.

13-year-old pedestrian dies after accident in Pawnee County

A fatality collision occurred at 5:54 p.m. Thursday on U.S. 64, 4-and-a-half miles to the southeast of Westport in Pawnee County.Brittney Brocks, 30, from Wichita, Ks. was driving a 2007 Dodge Durango eastbound on U.S. 64 in the outside lane. A 13-year-old male pedestrian from Cleveland, Ok crossed the... Read More.
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Celebrate Po-Hi Graduates tonight!

You're invited to join the Ponca City community tonight in celebration of the 2020 Po-Hi Graduates!The Ponca City Public School district will be lighting up the four stadiums from 9 p.m. until 10 p.m. tonight in honor of their Seniors. This includesPonca City High School Baseball Field on... Read More.

Gov. Stitt says Oklahoma is “on track” to begin phase two of reopening plan

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced during a news conference Wednesday, May 6, that Oklahoma is on track to begin phase two of the state’s reopening plan amid the coronavirus pandemic. Stitt urges Oklahomans to continue practicing social distancing guidelines and washing their hands frequently.Phase TwoElderly and vulnerable Oklahomans will... Read More.

Kay County Treasurer’s Office conducting annual Tax Resale

The Kay County Treasurer would like to make the public aware that the treasurer’s office will be conducting the annual Tax Resale on Monday, June 8 at the Mark Branch Fieldhouse in Newkirk beginning at 9 a.m.All precautions will be taken with the public and county employees health in... Read More.
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Most Kaw Lake campground sites to open in late May

The Kaw Lake Association received an update on Wednesday from the Corp of Engineers that most campgrounds at Kaw Lake will be open on May 20, with the exception of McFadden Cove and Sandy Park.For online reservations, click here to go to recreation.gov.You can also contact the Corp of... Read More.

Important Check-in Date for East Middle School

The check-in date for East Middle School is Tuesday & Wednesday, May 12 & 13 from 12:00 Noon until 7:00 pm. The procedure will be as follows:Drive-thru north bound on the 6th street side of the school in the bus lane (west side of the building). Packets: Completed Week 4 and... Read More.

Brownlee, Groendyke appointed to NOC board of regents

Stan Brownlee and Jami Groendyke were appointed by Governor Stitt to the Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents.   Groendyke and Brownlee, both from Enid, were confirmed Wednesday by the Oklahoma State Senate.  The appointments were carried by Sen. Roland Pederson (R) from Burlington.Photo caption: Stan Brownlee   Brownlee was reappointed... Read More.