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DEADLINE TO REQUEST ABSENTEE BALLOTS FOR JUNE 16, 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION AND THE CITY OF BLACKWELL MUNICIPAL ELECTION APPROACHES

Tuesday, May 26 by Ponca City Now

Voters in Kay County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the June 16, 2026 Primary Election and the City of Blackwell Municipal Election should apply now, Kay County Election Board Secretary Carol Leaming said today. Absentee ballots are available to all registered voters, provided they are eligible to vote in the election requested.... Read More.

OHP training for autonomous commercial vehicles coming to Oklahoma

Tuesday, May 26 by KOKH

Autonomous commercial vehicles (OHP) OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Troopers with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol say they are training for when autonomous commercial vehicles hit Oklahoma roadways. In 2019, Oklahoma lawmakers established the framework to allow autonomous vehicles on Oklahoma roads. Now, OHP says autonomous commercial vehicles could soon become a reality in the Sooner State. In fact, they... Read More.

New Law Will Allow for Creation of New Newspapers

Monday, May 25 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – The governor has signed into law a bill that modernizes the process for creating a newspaper of record when none exists in a county. House Bill 2166 is authored by Rep. John Pfeiffer, R-Orlando. "This ensures high standards and government transparency are maintained, but it allows the state to put a new... Read More.

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Poison Center: Beware of carbon monoxide poisoning while boating

Monday, May 25 by KOKH

Boat in the water (File) OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — As Oklahomans head to the lake for Memorial Day weekend, the Oklahoma Poison Center is warning about dangers that might be overlooked. “One of the biggest misconceptions is that you’re safe from carbon monoxide if you’re outside,” said Kristie Edelen, PharmD, managing director of the Oklahoma Poison Center.... Read More.

Meals on Wheels Menu for the Week of 05/25/2026

Sunday, May 24 by Ponca City Now

MEALS ON WHEELS 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 Meals on Wheels Chicken Enchilada Refried Beans Mexi Rice Tossed Salad Dessert Chicken Strips Green Beans Mashed Potatoes Country Gravy Dinner Roll Dessert BBQ Sandwich French Fries Tossed Salad Baked Beans Dessert Salisbury Steak Brown Gravy Mashed Potatoes Vegetable Dinner Roll Dessert

Kay County Court Filings 05/22/2026

Saturday, May 23 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CM-2026-00223 05/22/2026 ALVEY, ANDREW TRAVIS Defendant OSW STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. ALVEY, ANDREW TRAVIS UNAUTHORIZED USE OF CREDIT CARD (MIS) Kay CM-2026-00224 05/22/2026 BIGGOOSE, JADEN MAUREEN Defendant OSW STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. BIGGOOSE, JADEN MAUREEN RECKLESS CONDUCT WITH A FIREARM (MIS) Kay CS-2026-00350 05/22/2026 COOPER, RODNEY REESE Defendant PCA ACQUISITIONS V LLC vs. COOPER, RODNEY REESE INDEBTEDNESS Kay PO-2026-00069 05/22/2026 COURTNEY, KENDA HOPE Defendant HENSLEY, BRADEN DONNIE... Read More.

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Gilgeous-Alexander, bench propel Thunder past Spurs 123-108 after historic slow start for 2-1 lead

Saturday, May 23 by The Associated Press

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ and TIM REYNOLDS Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 26 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder climbed out of a 15-point hole minutes into the game to beat the San Antonio Spurs 123-108 on Friday night and take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference finals. Jared... Read More.

Automatic Expungement, Medical Parole and Good-Time Credits: Oklahoma’s Criminal Justice Reforms

Saturday, May 23 by Oklahoma Watch

By KEATON ROSS/Oklahoma Watch Oklahoma Watch Corri Williams completed probation for burglary five years ago, but the punishment didn’t seem to end there. Everything from finding a steady job to a place to live proved difficult after the conviction, said Williams, who eventually found a job as a volunteer coordinator at the Opportunities Industrialization Center of... Read More.

Ponca City and Blackwell residents killed in fatal vehicle collision

Saturday, May 23 by Oklahoma Highway Patrol

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported that a fatality collision occurred at 1:18 p.m. Friday afternoon in the area of State Highway 11/County Road 970 in Grant County. The first vehicle involved was driven by Steven Bishop, 78, of Ponca City. He was reportedly injured. The report notes that there were 3 passengers in the vehicle. Janet... Read More.

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PCPS Graduation 2026 Friday

Friday, May 22 by Ponca City Now

The Ponca City High School Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2026 will be held outside at Sullins Stadium. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 8:00 p.m. Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, and no reserved seating will be permitted. Anyone attempting to reserve a spot early may lose the space... Read More.

Police Logs 05/21/2026

Friday, May 22 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City Crime Stoppers Anyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online to any crime in Ponca City can do so at https://www.tipsubmit.com/WebTips.aspx?AgencyID=496 fill out the tip sheet, and send the information. You can text PCPD plus your message to CRIMES (274637) from your cell phone. If you want to contact us by email... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 05/21/2026

Friday, May 22 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CS-2026-00349 05/21/2026 2006 DODGE DAKOTA, BLACK IN COLOR Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA EX REL BRIAN HERMANSON DISTRICT ATTORNEY vs. MIDDLETON, GARY DALE et al SEIZURE & FORFEITURE Kay CV-2026-00040 05/21/2026 BENITEZ, ZACHERY CONCEPTION Plaintiff BENITEZ, ZACHERY CONCEPTION vs. STATE OF OKLAHOMA Kay FD-2026-00062 05/21/2026 BROWN, DECEMBER, DAWNE Plaintiff BROWN, DECEMBER, DAWNE vs. BROWN, TIMOTHY DIVORCE/DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE Kay FD-2026-00062 05/21/2026 BROWN, TIMOTHY Defendant BROWN,... Read More.