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Students Return from Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp

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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... Read More.

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

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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... Read More.

Kay Electric Energy Camp Winners Return From Camp

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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... Read More.
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Armed Subject on Bridge Detained

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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... Read More.

SEVERE STORMS: Weather Alerts

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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 to just help get you information to... Read More.

SEVERE STORMS: Cancellation Information

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Pioneer Technology Center-Please be advised that the following classes this evening will be cancelled due to impending inclement weather: CPR, Pioneer Fit, EMT, and ABE/HSE. University of Oklahoma's Norman Campus- closing at 3:30.  Exams after 3:30 will be rescheduled. 7 Clans First Council Casino- Due to the expected weather conditions for this evening,... Read More.
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SEVERE STORMS: Shelter Information

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Below is a list of current confirmed Public Shelters in and around Kay County. -Kaw City: Kaw Nation- 746 Grandview Drive. Between Museum and Title 6 building. Always open until at capacity. -Newkirk: Triggered at Tornado Watch. Open to public with Tornado Warning. Newkirk Library 116 N Maple.   Newkirk High School Gymnasium 625... Read More.

NOC fall nursing application deadline March 31

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Be a nurse in 2026.   Applicants who begin the Northern Oklahoma College Nursing Program in August 2024 can be employed as registered nurses making an average of $64,000 annually (according to Salary.com) by 2026.   The deadline for NOC nursing applications is March 31, 2024, for the Fall Semester 2024. Applicants must meet minimum program requirements... Read More.
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Sparklight to Award $15,000 to Support STEM Education

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Six winners to each receive $2,500 to support K-12 STEM projects through 6th Annual "Dream Bigger" ContestFebruary 22, 2024 – Phoenix – Sparklight®, a leading broadband communications provider, invites schools and organizations serving K-12 students to enter its 6th annual “Dream Bigger” contest for the opportunity to win $2,500 for their science, technology, engineering or math... Read More.

Kay Electric Youth Contest Winners Announced

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Kay Electric Cooperative’s annual eighth grade and junior youth contests wrapped up on the evening of February 22, 2024. This year, the students were required to complete an application process with junior finalists competing in an interview contest to determine final ranking. Thirty high school juniors competed for the opportunity to win a trip... Read More.
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