County Archives - Page 36 of 61

Noble County Sheriff’s Office receiving reports of break-ins in eastern Noble County

Monday, January 17 by Lyman James

In the last several days, the Noble County Sheriff's Office has received reports of break-ins in the eastern part of Noble County. Residents that live in eastern Noble County can help by making sure that vehicles are locked and that nothing of value (guns, laptops, etc..) is left in your car. If you have... Read More.

Local city offices in Kay County announce closures due to increase in COVID-19 cases

Wednesday, January 12 by Lyman James

Local city offices in Kay County announced closures on Tuesday due to the impact of active COVID-19 cases. TONKAWA Tonkawa City Office lobby will be closed to walk in customers until further notice. Please use the drive-thru window for customer service. We have made this decision due to the increase in active COVID cases. You can pay... Read More.

Kay County Assessor no longer going to each city to collect exemptions and assessment papers due to COVID-19

Thursday, January 6 by Lyman James

The following is a letter from Kay County Assessor Janell Leaming: To Whom it May Concern; Due to Covid-19, the Kay County Assessor will no longer be going to each city to collect exemptions and assessment papers. This is to continue to keep residents safe and healthy. All applications and personal property renditions are due March... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

Kay County Health Department offering additional COVID-19 testing

Wednesday, January 5 by Lyman James

The Kay County Health Department is offering additional COVID-19 testing Jan. 8 and 15. To sign up, go to https://osdh.immytech.com/ and sign up today! You... Read More.

Noble County deputy involved in felony high speed pursuit

Thursday, December 30 by Lyman James

The Noble County Sheriff's Office reports that on Wednesday evening, a Noble County deputy was involved in a felony high speed pursuit which went through Kay county and ended near the Kansas state line. During the pursuit, the deputy was involved in a single vehicle collision. According to the Noble County Sheriff's Office's Facebook page,... Read More.

no PCR tests for COVID-19 will be conducted at the Kay County Health Department this week

Tuesday, December 21 by Lyman James

For the week of December 20, no PCR tests for COVID-19 will be conducted at the Kay County Health Department. This is due to the holiday schedule with the Public Health Lab. PCR tests will resume on December 27. The Kay County Health Department also says that as students go on their holiday break, consider... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

Kay County Health Department reports 117 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday

Friday, December 17 by Lyman James

The Kay County Health Department shared data regarding new COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, December 15. Kay County saw an increase of 117 new COVID-19 cases. Since early 2020, Kay County has seen an overall total 8,158 recoveries. The amount of recoveries and active cases is unknown at this time. 55.5% of the Kay County population that's... Read More.

One man killed in accident Sunday in Osage County

Tuesday, December 14 by Lyman James

One Ponca City man is dead following a one-vehicle accident that occurred at 3:21 p.m. Sunday afternoon on Old River Road at Sherwin Ave. in the southeast section of Ponca City in Osage County. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that Bennie Ray Henderson, 71, was driving a 2010 Lincoln MKX northbound on Old River Road... Read More.

Weekly data shows 125 new COVID-19 cases for Kay County

Thursday, December 9 by Lyman James

Weekly data shows that Kay County has seen 125 new COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday. According to the Kay County Health Department, the county's seen an overall total of 7,916 COVID-19 cases. 55.2% of the county's population age 12 and up have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine 83.2% of the population... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

Kay County Master Gardeners Recognize Genny Coffman as 2021 Lifetime Gardener

Wednesday, December 8 by Lyman James

Each year the Kay County Master Gardeners recognize an outstanding member of their organization. The Lifetime Gardener for the 2021 year is Genny Coffman of Ponca City, OK and was awarded at the December 2021 meeting. Genny has held multiple leadership positions and is always looking to help the organization and community. Genny Coffman was... Read More.

One killed in helicopter crash in Noble County

Tuesday, November 30 by Lyman James

One person is dead and another is recovering after a helicopter crash in Noble County on Sunday. According to KFOR-TV, officials say the aircraft crashed near I-35 and Hwy 412. OHP was not alerted to any trouble before the crash. The crash is being investigated by the NTSB and FAA.

Flu and COVID-19 shots available at the Kay County Health Department

Monday, November 29 by Lyman James

The Kay County Health Department announced that with it being flu season, are taking walk-Ins for both flu and COVID-19 shots. They also offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for ages 5-11. The Kay County Health Department at 433 Fairview in Ponca City is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call... Read More.