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AUDIO: Frazer Says Work On North Summit Still Within Contract Timeframe, Expects August Completion

Friday, July 15 by Lyman James

Roadwork on North Summit in Ark City is still on schedule and within the contract timeframe, according to City Manager Randy Frazer Friday morning.Frazer said on KSOK's Get Up & Go Show he understands the frustrations with road work -- especially in such a busy section of Summit between Kansas and Radio Lane --... Read More.

Resurfacing Greenlit For May 31 On North Summit From Kansas Avenue To Radio Lane

Monday, May 23 by Lyman James

Resurfacing work on North Summit Street between Kansas Avenue and Radio Lane will begin May 31.According to a news release from the City of Ark City Monday morning, the project will consist of milling down the old surface and overlaying a new asphalt surface on this section of Summit Street, base repairs, sidewalk repairs,... Read More.

U.S. 77 Surfacing To Begin June 1 North Of Winfield; Rumble Strip Work South Of AC Monday

Thursday, May 19 by Lyman James

Work will start soon on surfacing of a 10-mile section of U.S. 77 in Cowley County.According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, the project involves what’s known as an ultrathin bonded asphalt surfacing. It will be applied to U.S. 77 from the Winfield north city limits to the junction with K-15.The work is expected... Read More.

Arkansas City man killed in accident north of Newkirk Saturday

Monday, July 12 by Lyman James

An Arkansas City, Kansas man was killed in a one-vehicle accident just before 6:30 a.m. Saturday morning on U.S. 77 and State Line Road, about 7.5 miles north of Newkirk in Kay County.According to KFOR-TV, Andrew Banta, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene. According to Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Andrew was driving a 2016... Read More.

Mavs baseball splits with North Central Missouri

Tuesday, March 30 by Lyman James

The 3rd ranked Northern Oklahoma College Mavericks split a doubleheader at North Central Missouri College on Sunday. The Mavs (20-6) dropped the first game 6-3 but rallied for a 13-3 win in Game 2. In Game 2, the Mavs run-ruled NCMC 13-3 behind a 13 hit attack. Bryant Bailey and Garrett Goodson homered for... Read More.

Newkirk woman killed in icy collision north of Guthrie

Monday, February 8 by Lyman James

A fatality collision occurred at 4:13 a.m. Monday morning on Interstate 35 near mile marker 166 on the Cimarron River Bridge, approximately 7 miles north of Guthrie in Payne County.A total of six vehicles were involved. One being a 2004 Chevy Venture van driven by Kelly Hillhouse, 51, of Newkirk. Hillhouse was pronounced dead... Read More.

Working Together, North Central Oklahoma Center of Workforce Excellence

Monday, November 23 by Lyman James

Ponca City, OK ------ Partners from the region of North Central Oklahoma received official designation last week as a Center of Workforce Excellence, as approved by the Governor’s Council for Workforce Development. Earlier this year, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce began rolling out a plan for these Centers to leverage and align resources, ensuring a... Read More.

Two killed in fatal accident north of Ponca City

Sunday, October 18 by Lyman James

A fatality collision occurred at approximately 10:33 a.m. Sunday morning along State Highway 11 between Waverly Street and Union Street, approximately 3 miles north of Ponca City in Kay County.Two vehicles were involved in the accident. Jerry Johns, 73, of Ponca City was driving a 2013 Ford F150 westbound on State Highway 11. Johns' vehicle... Read More.

Mulhaull man killed in motorcycle accident north of Guthrie on Friday

Monday, July 20 by Lyman James

A Mulhaull man was killed in a fatal accident that occurred at 6:25 p.m. Friday evening on U.S. 77, 3.5 miles north of Guthrie in Logan County.Paul Fitzpatrick, 53, was driving a 2004 Harley Davidson Motorcycle northbound on the highway when he was going too fast for an upcoming curve, causing the motorcycle to... Read More.

Hunnewell, KS man killed in collision north of Blackwell

Thursday, July 9 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded to a fatality collision that occurred at 12:37 p.m. Thursday on U.S. 177, 1 mile north of Blackwell in Kay County.According to the OHP report, Billy Dean Burrow Sr., 71, of Hunnewell, Ks., was driving a 1990 Ford Pick Up northbound on U.S. 177. For an unknown reason, the... Read More.