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Delays expected to begin today north of Newkirk

Delays are expected to begin today, May 18, as road construction now underway for a widening and resurfacing project along U.S. 77 between Newkirk and E. Home Road south of the casinos.Motorists will notice workers in the right-of-way of US-77 between E. Home Rd. and E. Fork Rd. for... Read More.

Census takers to be in neighborhoods soon

As of early Monday, May 18, Kay County’s self-response rate to the 2020 U.S. Census is up to 58.7%, keeping the county in the top ten counties in the state for the response rate. Oklahoma’s statewide self-response rate is at 53.2%. With that in mind, Census takers will be... Read More.
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151 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma on Saturday; Death toll at 288

The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported on Saturday, May 16, that there are 151 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma, bringing  the number of confirmed cases to 5,237 since testing started.The numbers from late Friday show the following results for local counties in northern Oklahoma.Osage County - 91... Read More.

Oklahoma COVID-19 cases up to 5,086

New numbers are out for Friday from the Oklahoma State Department of Health. 124 more Oklahomans have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the state's overall total to 5,086.In addition, One virus-death was reported in the last 24 hours, a female in Washington County in the 65 or older age... Read More.
https://www.noc.edu/

Arkansas City Police investigating possible drowning

The Ponca City news is reporting that the Arkansas City Police Department is investigating a possible drowning that occurred late Thursday afternoon on the southeast side of Arkansas City.The Arkansas City Police and Fire-EMS departments were dispatched at 5:04 p.m. Thursday for a report of a possible drowning in... Read More.

Osage and Pawnee counties under Flash Flood Watch

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has place Osage and Pawnee counties, along with a majority of northeast Oklahoma, under a Flood Watch that's in effect until 1 p.m. Friday afternoon.A line of strong thunderstorms will push southward into northeast Oklahoma and far northwest Arkansas this morning. Heavy rainfall... Read More.
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Flood Warning for the Walnut River near Winfield

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a Flood Warning for the Walnut River near Winfield from this morning until Saturday evening.At 1:46 AM Friday the stage was 16.6 feet. The flood stage for the Walnut River is 18 feet. Minor flooding is in the forecast. The Walnut... Read More.

OSDH reports 110 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma; death toll rises to 284

The daily report on Thursday from the Oklahoma State Department of Health shows that 110 more Oklahomans have tested positive for COVID-19 since Wednesday, bringing Oklahoma's overall total of cases to 4,962 since testing started.As of Wednesday, Kay County has had 49 cases reported since testing started with 4... Read More.