Leadership Blackwell And Ponca City Programs Visit Oklahoma State Capitol

The Leadership Programs for both Blackwell and Ponca City had quite the week as they have gotten to visit the State Capitol in Oklahoma City. Leadership Blackwell also had the opportunity to meet Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt as pictured below. During the visit on Tuesday, Leadership Blackwell Coordinator Lea Ann Bechtel presented Governor Stitt with a Barn... Read More.

City Of Newkirk Receives Grant To Build New Path

The plans to build a pedestrian and bicycle path that would encompass most of Newkirk will receive part of $7.5 million in federal funds aimed to boost non-motorized travel in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Transportation Commission approved the $7.5 million for 21 local projects in the Newkirk area as a part of the Transportation Alternatives... Read More.

City Of Blackwell Accepting Applications For Firefighter/EMS Positions

The City of Blackwell is currently accepting applications for entry level firefighter/EMT. The minimum job requirements are posted below.Must be between the ages of 18 and 45 Must have High School Diploma or GED Valid Driver's License Nationally EMT or higher Paramedic preferred Capable of passing Oklahoma State Firefighter Pension Physical**Nationally Registry Certification... Read More.
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Arkansas City Police Searching For Women Involed In Drug Store Theft

The Arkansas City Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the women pictured in reference to a theft from Graves Drug Store. They are possibly driving a black Dodge Charger with an Oklahoma tag. Please contact Sgt. Merz at 620-441-4444 with any information. The images posted below are from the ACPD. 

Ponca City Wildcats Spring Sports Bash

The Ponca City Public School District would like to invite everyone to attend the Spring Sports Bash. Come out and meet the athletes, get excited about the upcoming spring sports season, and support the students and coaches for their hard work. Make plans now to attend the Wildcat Spring Bash! GO WILDCATS!!!The Wildcat Spring... Read More.
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Arkansas City Police Searching For Missing Teenager

UPDATED REPORT FROM ARK CITY POLICE: Lydia Richardson has been located. Thank you for all your help in finding this young person. I know her parents will be relieved to know she is okay and safe now.Arkansas City, KS. Police need help finding a missing woman. On February 23, 2019, 16-year-old Lydia Richardson was... Read More.

Ponca City Rotary Club Makes Donation To Library

The Ponca City Rotary Club recently made a donation to the Ponca City Public Library on Friday which included several kits of international games. According to the City of Ponca City, the kits were purchased through a grant from Rotary International. The kits will be sent for cataloging and then made available to the... Read More.
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Arkansas City Theft Suspect Arrested In Texas

The Arkansas City, KS. Police Department is awaiting the extradition from Texas of one of the suspects in the "skimming" of account information from local ATMs. A Houston, Texas man is being held on a Cowley County District Court warrant stemming from three incidents reported to the Arkansas City Police Department back in November... Read More.

Three Intersections In Tonkawa To Recieve City Work

There will be three intersections with Main Street in Tonkawa that will receive repairs at the end of the month. The three intersections are listed below.Main and Stone Main and Victory Main and WalkerThe intersections will be done separately as Main and Stone, which will start February 28, will be the first intersection... Read More.

Newkirk Community To Voice Opinion On City Grant

The City of Newkirk is scheduled to have a special public hearing on this upcoming Monday and the public is invited to attend and give any inputs on an upcoming bond for city repairs.According to the Newkirk-Herald, the meeting is scheduled for 5:45 p.m. in the Newkirk Public Library meeting room. The regular city... Read More.