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More than 36% of Kay County population is fully vaccinated

Thursday, August 5 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health released vaccine information on Wednesday showing the vaccination data per county. 43.9% of the Kay County population has received the first dose of the vaccine and 36.6% of the population is fully vaccinated. With school starting soon, students ages 12 and older that want to get the vaccine can get... Read More.

Missing Grant County woman found safe as of Sunday

Monday, August 2 by Lyman James

UPDATE: The Silver Alert has been canceled. Anna McDowell was found safe. The Grant County’s Sheriff’s Department is searching for a missing Wakita resident. Officials report that Anna McDowell was, 63, last seen wearing polka dot pajamas at home in the 1300 block of Maple Street at 3 p.m. Sunday. Her vehicle is described as a... Read More.

Kay County Health Department offering walk-ins for students wanting COVID-19 vaccine

Wednesday, July 28 by Lyman James

The Kay County Health Department has walk-in appointments available for students ages 12 and older that want a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.A parent must be present at the time of the vaccination. Walk-in hours are Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-11 a.m. and 1 p.m.-4 p.m.The Kay County Health Department is located at 433 Fairview Avenue in... Read More.

Kansas man charged with 2nd degree rape in Kay County

Friday, July 16 by Lyman James

A Winfield, Kansas resident is facing a felony count of 2nd degree rape in Kay County.Andrew Patrick Johnson, 32, received his felony on June 29 when Blackwell police were notified that he tried raping a 15-year-old girl. According to police, Johnson and the teen connect via social media in March, and the teen's phone... Read More.

Kay County Health Department providing vaccines before school year

Thursday, July 8 by Lyman James

The Kay County Health Department will be providing on-site immunizations at the Registration Center on Thursday, July 22 and July 29 from 1:00 to 6:00. The following vaccines will be available (Tdap, HPV, & MCV).For those interested, COVID-19 Pfizer vaccines will also be available for students age 12 and up. In order to receive... Read More.

Kay County Health Department on-site immunizations for PCPS in late July

Tuesday, June 29 by Lyman James

Ponca City Public Schools recently announced that on-site immunizations will be offered by the Kay County Health Department on Thursday, July 22 and July 29 from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Registration Center.The vaccines being offered are the T dap booster, HPV and MCV.For those that are interested, the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccines will... Read More.

Three suspects sentenced to Kay County District Court after attempt to rob dispensary

Tuesday, June 15 by Lyman James

Three male suspects that were accused of attempting to rob a dispensary have all been convicted and sentenced to the Kay County District Court.Timothy Lee Adams, 20, David Eguia, 19 and Kazly Zotigh, 19, all of Ponca City have felony charges of conspiracy and second degree robbery.The three were arrested by Ponca City Police... Read More.

Eastbound US-60 off ramps in Kay County to be closed Thursday

Thursday, May 27 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation announced that the eastbound US-60 off-ramps to southbound US-177/US-60B at Tonkawa and southbound SH-156 near Ponca City will be intermittently closed, and the right lane of EB US-60 will be intermittently closed between Tonkawa and Ponca City from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday for signage repairs.

Kay County Sheriff’s Office warn of suspect claiming to be a deputy or investigator

Wednesday, May 26 by Lyman James

The Kay County Sheriff’s Office has received more reports of a subject claiming to be a deputy and or investigator, stating you have warrants and you will be arrested unless you produce a payment.Please remember that law enforcement will NEVER call you and request money over the phone for an active warrant. If you... Read More.

Kay County Sheriff’s Office looking for vehicle

Thursday, May 20 by Lyman James

The Kay County Sheriff's Office is asking for the help of citizens. If you see the vehicle in the attached image, please notify the Sheriffs office immediately. Please pay attention to the details. KCSO says they've seen many vehicles that resemble this one, but was not it. If you do see this vehicle, call... Read More.

Cowley County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Info On Missing Man

Tuesday, May 18 by Lyman James

The Cowley County Sheriff's Office is looking for any information regarding the whereabouts of Eddie Dean Walker. He was reported missing on May 10, 2021 by family. No one has heard from him since September 22, 2020. If you have any information please contact Deputy Roger Wilt or Undersheriff Christina McDonald at (620)221-5444.

Blackwell woman killed in trailer accident in Noble County

Sunday, May 16 by Lyman James

A fatality collision occurred at 1:40 p.m. Sunday afternoon on County Road 20, .25 miles south of Knob Hill, approximately 1 mile north of Lucien in Noble County.Patricia Rascon, 52, of Blackwell was opening a gate to exit private property. Rascon slipped on a cattle guard attached to the gate and fell in-between the... Read More.