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Suspect arrested in Noble County

Thursday, April 22 by Lyman James

Noble County Deputies spent their Wednesday afternoon looking for a person of interest in the area of Chisholm Road and Deer Ridge Road between County Rd 80 and 110, about 5 miles south of Perry.With the help of the Stillwater/Payne County Special Operations team, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Perry Police Dept., and the District 8... Read More.

Three charged after stealing weapons and ammunition from Kay County resident

Wednesday, April 7 by Lyman James

In the early morning hours of Sunday April 4, 2021, the Kay County Sheriff’s Office was called to an address in reference to a burglary in progress.Deputies arrived and spoke with the home owner who stated that several firearms and over 1000 rounds of ammunition had been stolen. The home owner then stated the... Read More.

General election results for Kay County

Wednesday, April 7 by Lyman James

The results from Tuesdays General Election are now in.OK Election Results shows that for Blackwell, T.J. Greenfield wins the mayor race and Chad Shepherd takes the Ward 4 seat. Dereck Cassady was elected to be Newkirk's new mayor. In Tonkawa, Charles Conaghan claims Ward #1 seat and Brian Bowling wins Tonkawa School Board Seat... Read More.

General Election today across Kay County

Tuesday, April 6 by Lyman James

Numerous voters in Kay County who did not vote early will head to the polls today for the General Election.Elections are on the ballots in Blackwell, Newkirk, and Tonkawa, Frontier School District, and Billings School District.On the ballot, Brian Bowling and Mary Allan will square off for a Tonkawa School Board seat and Glenn... Read More.

Kay County Health Department Investigating Tuberculosis Case in Ponca City Public Schools

Monday, April 5 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Public School District has been informed that a Liberty Elementary student has tested positive for tuberculosis (TB). The school district is cooperating fully with the Oklahoma State Department of Health and the Kay County Health Department. The health and safety of students is the district’s highest priority, and school officials will... Read More.

Kay County Sheriff’s Office warns public of new money scam

Tuesday, March 30 by Lyman James

The Kay County Sheriff's Office is reporting a new scam going around.The latest in scams is now someone will call you and say that they have mistakenly sent you money thru a payment app on your phone. They will ask you to send it back to them. It is being said that once you... Read More.

Two accidents occur Saturday in Noble County

Monday, March 29 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that two accidents happened Saturday in Noble County. Details on the accidents are listed below. ACCIDENT NEAR PERRYA personal injury collision occurred at 6:10 p.m. Saturday evening on County Road 80, one mile west of Perry in Noble County.Doyle Lancaster, 82, of Orlando, Ok. was driving a 2000 Ford Ranger... Read More.

Two killed in Cowley County accident

Friday, March 26 by Lyman James

On March 26, 2021, the Cowley County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a one car accident on K-15 Highway near 232nd Rd South of Dexter, KS.The black Chevy Tahoe was traveling northbound when it left the roadway and rolled, coming to rest in the east ditch. The Driver, identified as Tracy L. Carr, age... Read More.

Ponca City ambulance involved in Tulsa County accident

Tuesday, March 23 by Lyman James

A Ponca City Ambulance was involved in an in jury collision that occurred at 4:56 p.m. Tuesday on US-412 eastbound 3/10 west of 49th W. Ave, 3/10 mile west of Tulsa in Tulsa County.John Anders, 32, of Ponca City was driving a 2020 Freightliner Ambulance eastbound on US-412. Due to rain and wet roads,... Read More.

Kay County Sheriff’s Officed notified about Sex Offender Scam

Monday, March 22 by Lyman James

The Kay County Sheriff's office received reports Saturday morning regarding a phone scam. Four area residents received calls that claimed to be sergeants asking for information on sex offenders.Two residents made a report at 9:54 a.m. when a subject identified as Sgt. Cann. The phone number, 580-203-5202, was a Ft. Towson, Oklahoma number. A third... Read More.