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Wanted person out of Enid arrested in Grant County

Thursday, June 11 by Lyman James

Deputy Mathew Fortney, Undersheriff Tim Wilkerson of the Grant County Sheriff's Department, and Officer Sinor of the Medford Police Department responded to a call on Wednesday, June 10, from a citizen regarding a vehicle that matched the description of a stolen vehicle last known to be driven by wanted person out of Enid. Upon arrival... Read More.

Ballot information for June 30 election in Kay County

Thursday, June 11 by Lyman James

The upcoming June 30 election in Kay County is only weeks away, and we have the information on what you'll see on the ballot when you go to vote. Elections being held in Kay County include Newkirk, Kildare and Blackwell. STATE OFFICERS Corporation Commissioner - Republican: Harold D. Spradlking Todd Hiett CONGRESSIONAL OFFICERS U.S. Senator - Democrat: Abby Broyles Sheila Bilyeu R.O. Joe Cassity... Read More.

Methamphetamine found following motorcycle pursuit in Osage County Friday

Tuesday, June 9 by Lyman James

On Friday evening at 7:29 p.m., the Osage County Sheriff's Office was notified by Cleveland police department that they had initiated a pursuit with a motorcycle at 7:25 p.m. in their city. They advised that the motorcycle was speeding through a construction zone. During their pursuit of the motorcycle they reached speeds up to 160... Read More.

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Cowley County up to 27 COVID-19 cases

Tuesday, June 9 by Lyman James

Across the state line in Kansas, Cowley County continues to see a climb in the number of COVID-19 cases as they've had 27 cases overall as of Monday evening. There have been nine new cases reported since Friday. There are 23 cases active at this time. The rise in cases is related to an outbreak that... Read More.

Pawnee County woman involved in accident in southwest Oklahoma

Monday, June 8 by Lyman James

A personal injury collision occurred at 8:13 p.m. on Sunday evening on County Road 1490 at County Road 2150, 7.5 miles west of Roosevelt, OK. in Kiowa County in southwest Oklahoma. Taylor R. Robbins, 23, of Cleveland, OK. in Pawnee County, was traveling westbound on County Road 1490. Driver failed to negotiate a curve, causing... Read More.

Kay County still in top ten in Oklahoma for self-response rate to 2020 U.S. Census

Friday, June 5 by Lyman James

You still have time to fill out the 2020 Census. As of June 3, Kay County is Number 10 in the state with a 59.6% response rate. Statewide, Oklahoma's self response rate is at 54.1%. Kay County finished as number 6 back in 2010. To fill out your census online, go to my2020census.gov. The process... Read More.

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Six new COVID-19 cases reported for Osage County Thursday

Thursday, June 4 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 102 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma on Thursday as there are 1,126 active cases. Since testing started, there have been 6,907 COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma. Locally, Osage County has six new COVID-19 cases as their overall total is now at 102. No changes for Kay... Read More.

Five new cases of COVID-19 reported in Cowley County

Thursday, June 4 by Lyman James

The ongoing efforts to investigate the COVID-19 outbreak in Cowley County have led to the discovery of several new cases of the illness. The City-Cowley County Health Department released a press release Wednesday saying that their disease investigation team has identified five additional COVID-19 cases in Cowley County. The new cases are all connected to... Read More.

3.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Noble County late Wednesday

Thursday, June 4 by Lyman James

The U.S Geological Survey Team is reporting that a 3.4 magnitude earthquake happened in Noble County at around 11 p.m. Wednesday night with an epicenter about 5 and a half miles northwest of Perry. The epicenter also appeared to be two miles west of Interstate 35 near the intersection of N3170 Road and E0455 Road. The... Read More.

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One new COVID-19 case in Kay County as Oklahoma sees 113 new positive cases

Wednesday, June 3 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting one new COVID-19 case for Kay County to bring the overall total up to 57. There are four active cases in Kay County at this time. Since March, seven virus-related deaths has occurred in Kay County. As for other local counties, there are two new COVID-19 cases... Read More.

Two new COVID-19 cases for Kay County; 119 new cases statewide

Tuesday, June 2 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting two new positive cases of COVID-19 for Kay County as of Tuesday, putting Kay County's overall total at 56 with four active cases. Statewide, there are 119 new positive cases of COVID-19 documented for Tuesday as their are currently 1,093 active COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma. There have... Read More.

Silver Alert CANCELED for Osage County man

Tuesday, June 2 by Lyman James

Officials with the Osage County Sheriff's Office have cancelled the Silver Alert for Charley Kowena, 54. Charley was last seen walking eastbound in the area of State Highway 20 and County Road 5451 west of Hominy just after 9 a.m. Monday. Officials report that Kowena has a traumatic brain injury that affects his short-term memory... Read More.