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Tonkawa water supply at Critical Level

Monday, February 22 by Lyman James

As of Sunday, the City of Tonkawa's water supply has reached a Critical Level. Tonkawa residents are asked to only use water services for emergencies at this time. Tonkawa's water department has had several line breaks in the system. Tonkawa residents who suspect a leak or break should call Tonkawa Police at 580-628-2516.Tonkawa Residents... Read More.

Ponca City woman driving under the influence collides with charter bus near Tonkawa

Friday, December 11 by Lyman James

TONKAWA, Okla. - A personal injury collision occurred at 11:51 p.m. Thursday evening on Interstate 35 near mile marker 216, approximately 1 mile north of Tonkawa in Kay County.Two vehicles were involved. Sierra Hanger, 22, of Ponca City was driving a 2011 Ford Fusion south bound in the north bound lanes. Donald Bohnert, 83,... Read More.

Filing begins Dec. 7 for Tonkawa board seat

Monday, October 19 by Lyman James

If you wish to file for office one on the Tonkawa Board of Education, you can do so Dec. 7-9.Tonkawa News reports that filing will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the given days at the Kay County Courthouse in Newkirk.The seat that is currently held by Mary Allan will become... Read More.

Tonkawa at Morrison football game Canceled

Thursday, September 24 by Lyman James

The announcement was made earlier this week on Tuesday that the Tonkawa Bucs football game at the Morrison Wildcats originally scheduled for Friday has been canceled.According to Tonkawa Mid-High High School's Facebook page, a tonkawa student has tested positive for COVID-19. Thus there are Tonkawa students that have to be in quarantine.

Tonkawa Police Arrest Armed Felon After Standoff

Saturday, August 29 by Lyman James

At 11:42 p.m. on Friday night, Tonkawa Police Officers attempted to serve felony warrants on Clark Edward Martin, 32, of Tonkawa after police received information that he was within a residence within the 1000 block of N. 5th Street.According to the Facebook post by TPD, surrounded the residence and knocked on the front door.... Read More.

Fund drive underway for Tonkawa weight room

Tuesday, August 18 by Lyman James

A fund drive is now underway for the Tonkawa Bucks weight room project. Mail your checks to the Tonkawa Alumni Association, PO Box 12, Tonkawa, OK. 74653.

Registered sex offender arrested in Tonkawa

Monday, August 17 by Lyman James

The following information is from the Tonkawa Police Department: On Friday, Aug. 14, at approximately 1:03 a.m., Tonkawa Police Officers Cpl. Aaron Jones and Eric Daniel observed a person sleeping under the pavilion at Blinn Park, located in the 800 block of N. Main street in Tonkawa, OK. The officers wished to check the well-being... Read More.

Hayes Brothers Band To Perform At Tonkawa Full Moon Concert Sept. 2

Monday, August 17 by Lyman James

The “Hayes Brothers Band” will take the stage at the free outdoor Full Moon Concert, Wednesday, September 2 in Tonkawa Centennial Park, 301 East Grand in Tonkawa. The group performs music from the 1950’s through today including well-known pop, rock and country classics that are audience favorites. Band members are Clark Hayes on guitar and... Read More.

Registration open for T-Ball and Cheerleading for Tonkawa Youth Sports

Thursday, August 13 by Lyman James

T-Ball and Cheerleading registrations are now open for Tonkawa Youth Sports.Registration continues until Wednesday, Aug. 19. The fee is $30 per registered individual.T-ball games will be played on Tuesday and Thursday nights during the month of September.Cheerleading will perform at TYS home football games on Saturday mornings at Tonkawa High School football field.Just click... Read More.

New pool to be built in Tonkawa

Thursday, August 13 by Lyman James

The Tonkawa City Council voted on Tuesday, August 4, to proceed with building the new Tonkawa Aquatic Center at Blinn Park.Tonkawa's first pool, which closed four years ago, was built back in the 1930s.