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Kay and Osage counties see slight increase in COVID-19 cases

Monday, August 24 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 357 new positive COVID-19 cases on Monday, Aug. 24. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 53,522 COVID-19 cases, and 8,132 cases are active.Kay County saw one new COVID-19 case to put the overall total to 288 cases, 11 deaths and 241 recoveries. Out of the... Read More.

PCPS Superintendent releases letter after Kay County is placed in Yellow Risk Zone for COVID-19

Sunday, August 23 by Lyman James

Ponca City Public Schools Superintendent Shelley Arrott has released an important letter after Kay County has recently been placed in the yellow risk zone for COVID-19. The letter goes as follows. PCPS Parents and Staff:Kay County has been designated in the YELLOW Risk Level, or Low Risk Level, as determined by the Oklahoma State Department... Read More.

Weekend report: Kay and surrounding counties see increase in COVID-19 cases

Sunday, August 23 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,419 positive COVID-19 cases over the weekend. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 53,165 COVID-19 cases with 8,030 cases active.Kay County saw an increase with six new COVID-19 cases to put the overall total to 287 cases, 11 deaths and 240 recoveries. Out of the... Read More.

Six new COVID-19 cases for Kay County on Friday

Friday, August 21 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,077 new positive COVID-19 cases for Friday, Aug. 21. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 51,746 COVIID-19 with 7,614 cases active.Six more COVID-19 cases were reported for Kay County where the current stats are 281, 11 deaths and 238 recoveries. Of the 32 active cases... Read More.

597 new COVID-19 cases reported for Oklahoma on Wednesday, Kay and Osage counties see slight increase

Wednesday, August 19 by Lyman James

An additional 597 positive COVID-19 cases were reported by the Oklahoma State Health Department on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 49,923 COVID-19 cases with 7,177 of those cases currently active.Kay County has one new COVID-19 case, putting the county's stats to 271 cases, 11 deaths and 231 recoveries. Therefor,... Read More.

School getting back in session across Kay County

Wednesday, August 19 by Lyman James

Newkirk schools were the first in the area to open last week, with kids headed back to class in Blackwell and Tonkawa tomorrow. Ponca City and Frontier start Monday, and Ark City will start September 9. Ponca City's Makeup Registration will be held on Thursday, August 20 from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the... Read More.

Kay County Sheriff’s Office notified about a mail letter scam

Monday, August 17 by Lyman James

The Kay County Sheriff's Office is reporting on social media that they have received a few calls on Monday about citizens receiving letters in the mail from the Kay County Sheriff's office in regards to outstanding charges and large fines or being jailed if the charges are not taken care of.The sheriff's office shared... Read More.

Kay County and surrounding areas see increase in COVID-19 cases over the weekend

Sunday, August 16 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,445 new positive COVID-19 cases over the weekend, Aug. 15-16. Oklahoma has now seen 48,342 cases since the start of the pandemic, and 7,457 cases are active.Kay County has seen 10 new COVID-19 cases and six new recoveries over the weekend, putting the overall total to... Read More.

No Fair for Kay County in 2020

Wednesday, August 12 by Lyman James

The Kay County Fair Board met on Tuesday afternoon and rejected the City of Blackwell's revisions to the planned 2020 Kay County Free Fair.At the meeting, the Fair Board voted to cancel the 2020 fair all together. due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The idea proposed at first was to have the fair, but scaled... Read More.

Seven new COVID-19 cases for Kay County

Tuesday, August 11 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 765 new positive COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, Aug. 11. Oklahoma has seen 44,728 COVID-19 cases since early March, and 6,917 cases are active.Kay County saw an increase with seven new COVID-19 cases, putting the county's overall stats to 251 cases, 11 deaths and 206 recoveries. As... Read More.

August 17th Kay County Jury Term has been cancelled

Monday, August 10 by Lyman James

Kay County Court Clerk Marilee Thornton says the jury term set to start August 17th has been cancelled due to concerns about COVID 19. If you were scheduled for jury duty starting on the 17th at 1 P.M., you’ve are released from your service.

397 new positive COVID-19 for Monday, No new cases for Kay County

Monday, August 10 by Lyman James

The latest data from the Oklahoma State Department of Health is out for Monday, Aug. 10, and there are 397 new positive COVID-19 cases to report. Oklahoma has now seen 43,963 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic started earlier in the year, and 6,980 cases are active.Two additional virus-related deaths were reported Monday, one which... Read More.