Legislative Breakfast in Blackwell
Join others for breakfast at Mary's Grill, March 28, 2025 at 7:30AM.Meet your state legislators, hear about legislative measures, and discuss their impacts on the community.
Stories tagged with: Blackwell
Blackwell Authorities Arrest Suspect in House of Prayer Church Arson Case
BLACKWELL, OK – On March 13, 2025, the Blackwell Fire Department and Blackwell Police Department responded to a structure fire at the House of Prayer Church, located at 900 S. 9th St. in Blackwell, Oklahoma. The fire occurred in the building that houses both the worship center and a food bank that provides assistance... Read More.
Blackwell Railroad Bridge Fire Incident – Immediate Response Efforts
Monday afternoon, just before 3 PM, the Blackwell Industrial Authority/Oklahoma Department of Transportation was informed of a fire involving a railroad bridge north of Blackwell and that the Blackwell Fire Department was dispatched to the scene.
The Land Rush Rail team is currently on-site, actively assessing the situation to ensure the safety and security of... Read More.
Blackwell Hometown Christmas Dec. 2
Hometown Christmas is just a few hours away.
Make plans to attend the lighted Christmas Parade followed by the tree lighting ceremony and visits with Santa.
Parade begins at 6:30pm.
Tree lighting at 7:10 pm.
Register your parade entry at 580-363-4195 or email [email protected]
Original Author: Ponca City Now
Blackwell FFA Raising Money for Texas Wildfire Relief- Purchase Shirt by 3/31
The Blackwell FFA is raising money for Texas wildfire relief! Purchase a tee shirt to help show your support. The Kay County FFA Chapters have banded together for various fundraisers to help those in Texas after the wildfires. Here's the link to purchase: Read More.
Candidate Filing Underway for Blackwell and Ponca City
Candidates interested in filing for municipal offices for the City of Blackwell and the City of Ponca City will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday December 4, 2023.
Those who wish to file for a municipal office must submit a Declaration of Candidacy to the Kay County Election Board December 4th , 5th and 6th,... Read More.
Blackwell Wrestling Club Holding Championship Ring Fundraiser
The Blackwell Wrestling Club is raising funds to buy championship rings for this year’s Blackwell High School wrestling team. This year, the team became the 2023 Oklahoma State Champions for 3A wrestling. The club will be selling their famous menu of loaded baked potatoes this Saturday, April 29th from 8 am to 4 pm... Read More.
Blackwell Tourism announces Cinco de Mayo Celebration
The Blackwell Tourism Board is making plans for a huge inaugural Cinco de Mayo celebration. The event will be held Friday May 5 at the Livestock building of the Blackwell Fairgrounds from 6pm until 10pm.
Food, activities and fun for all ages is planned. Traditional games with prizes, Piñata fun, the limbo and a bounce... Read More.
Blood Drive Thursday Afternoon in Blackwell
Give the gift of life Thursday April 27th in Blackwell! Every donor will receive their choice of T-shirt and one free entry to the OKC Zoo!
The Drive ill be held from 2 – 5 p.m. in the Kay Room at Kay Electric, 300 West Doolin in Blackwell.
To schedule an appointment, contact Cyndi Mitchell... Read More.
Veteran’s Day Parades & Community Bean Feeds Friday
Many local Veteran’s Day events will be held tomorrow as we honor the many who have served. That includes Blackwell’s Veteran’s Day Parade tomorrow at 11, followed by a free community bean feed at VFW Post 28-55 at 1006 West Ferguson.
Parade line-up will start at 10:30 at Main & Dewey.The parade marshal will be... Read More.
Redemption, Oklahoma: Free Blackwell Screening September 28
Local native Tray Goodman, the owner and producer of Great Creative Minds Media and the driving force behind a new movie called “Redemption Oklahoma” has announced a free screening in Blackwell next week. The movie, filmed recently at Bob’s Grill in Blackwell and in Nardin, is a faith based project starring Nick Searcy, from... Read More.
Blackwell woman killed in accident Thursday morning
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that a Blackwell resident was killed today in a two-vehicle accident that occurred at 10:51 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of S. 13th Street and west Hubbard Road, two miles south of Blackwell.
Troopers report that Cynthia Cox, 56, died at the scene from massive head trauma.
Cox was the driver... Read More.
