Numerous Kay County wrestlers qualify for State Tournament

The Oklahoma State Wrestling Tournament will take place this upcoming Friday and Saturday in Oklahoma City, and numerous wrestlers from Kay County will be participating. For Ponca City, eight members will be competing. This includes Preston Lee, Jack Swenson, Ryker Agee, Rayden Agee and Landon Newlin. Blackwell will have 10 individuals wrestling. This includes Louden Wolfe,... Read More.

Burn Ban now in place for Kay County

On Monday, Kay County Commissioner’s placed Kay County under a 2 week Burn Ban. The deadline for the 2 week Burn Ban is Feb. 28 unless rescinded by commissioners. Any outdoor burning is prohibited during this time. Commissioner’s will reevaluate on February 28. A burn ban is also in effect for Noble and Payne counties. You can... Read More.
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771 new COVID-19 cases for Kay County as of Feb. 2

As of February 2, Kay County a total of 771 new COVID-19 cases. This is a 3.7% increase compared to the following week. Kay County's seen an overall total of 11,459 COVID cases since March 2020.   Other statistics for Kay County show that 52.8% of the age 5+ population, as well as 85.1% of the... Read More.

Kay County Administrative Offices and Election Board moving to new Kay County Administration building

The Kay County Administrative Offices and the Kay County Election Board will be moving to the new Kay County Administration building starting February 16th. The County Administrative offices consist of the Assessor, County Clerk, County Commission’s Court and the Treasurer’s office. These offices will be closed February 16th with no phone or computer access. Our... Read More.

Kay County Sheriff’s Office notified of scam

The Kay County Sheriff's Office was notified Monday of an elaborate scam that is in the county. They are posing as Kay County Deputies and are asking for money over the phone. The number calling is from 580-352-5899 and 580-353-5899. This is not from the Sheriff's office. Unfortunately one of the Kay County citizens... Read More.
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751 new COVID-19 cases for Kay County

The Kay County Health Department reported on Thursday that Kay County's seen 751 new COVID-19 cases from January 13-19. Kay County's seen an overall total of 9,887 COVID-19 cases since March 2020. 52% of the age 5+ and 84.4% of the age 65+ populations in Kay County have received at least one dose of the... Read More.

Kay County Sheriff’s Office announce the 4th Annual Kay County Sheriff Citizen Academy

The Kay County Sheriff's Office has announced the 4th Annual Kay County Sheriff Citizen Academy. Location: Pioneer Tech and Kay County Sheriff’s Office training room 1101 W. Dry Rd., Newkirk, OK. Start Date: March 17th, 2022 Deadline for applications: February 25th, 2022 Applications can be picked up at the Kay County Sheriff’s Office or just call, we can... Read More.
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Leaming named Kay County’s new assessor

Janell Leaming's been named Kay County’s new assessor. Leaming was sworn in to office by Judge Lee Turner at Monday’s Kay County Commissioner meeting. She replaces Susan Keen who retired on Dec. 30. Before becoming the new assessor, Leaming spent her time working in the assessor’s office since Oct. 1, 2010 and was Keen’s first deputy... Read More.