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Sun N’ Fun looking to open the weekend of May 30

Wednesday, May 13 by Lyman James

B&B Sun N' Fun Recreation, who was planning on opening up for the season during Memorial Day weekend, has made the decision to open the weekend of May 30.The current weather is setting them back. Additionally, the hand sanitizer and entire-park disinfectant that Sun N' Fun has ordered will not arrive until after Memorial... Read More.

Broadway Ave. railroad crossing closed for maintenance

Thursday, April 30 by Lyman James

Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad crews will be performing maintenance activities at the Broadway Avenue railroad crossing beginning this morning, April 30. The rehabilitation work is expected to last through Monday, May 4 and the crossing will be closed to motor vehicle traffic during that time. Traffic that normally uses the Broadway crossing may... Read More.

Three earthquakes in western Kay County over the weekend

Monday, April 27 by Lyman James

Residents in the western half of Kay County might have felt some shaking on Friday night and Sunday.The U.S. Geological Survey Team recorded a 3.4 magnitude happened at around 11 p.m. Friday with an epicenter nearly 10 miles northwest of Blackwell (near 124th street and Dry Road). The same area experienced a 3.2 magnitude... Read More.

NOC Softball And Baseball Weekend Recap

Monday, February 24 by Lyman James

Mavs softball drops two at Cowley College ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas -- The Northern Oklahoma College Maverick softball team dropped a twinbill to Cowley College Friday in Arkansas City, Kansas. The Mavs (2-8) dropped the first game 10-2 and the nightcap 14-12. In Game 1, the Mavs scored both their runs in the 2nd inning on... Read More.

Winter Weather Expected Over The Weekend For Kansas And Oklahoma

Friday, March 1 by Lyman James

There's that old saying that March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb. And this weekend shows that March could possibly come in like a lion. The National Weather Service is predicting significant snow across Oklahoma and Kansas Late Saturday going into Sunday. In fact, at the time of writing this... Read More.

Blackwell Robotics Team Have Successful Weekend To Advance To State

Tuesday, February 26 by Lyman James

The Blackwell Robotics Team had a successful weekend as after winning the Robotics Skills Award with 33 points and becoming number 1 in the state of Oklahoma. According to the Blackwell Journal Tribune, there were 36 teams in total that competed for one last shot at VEX State. Three out of the four Blackwell... Read More.

Cold Temps Expected For First Weekend Of March

Monday, February 25 by Lyman James

With the month of March approaching on Friday, that means Spring will be here before you know it. However, there is that old saying that March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb, and that looks to possibly be the case for this weekend as bone-chilling temperatures are expected across a... Read More.

Make the right calls – do not drink and drive this weekend

Thursday, January 31 by Lyman James

This weekend brings the biggest football game in the nation on Sunday, and people are sure to celebrate. No matter who you're rooting for, we can all agree that drinking and driving is a bad play call. That's why the Oklahoma Highway Patrol is teaming up with numerous law enforcement agencies across the state... Read More.

Otoe-Missouria To Rekindle Ties With Ho-Chunk Tribe At Winter Encampment This Weekend

Thursday, January 24 by Lyman James

NEWKIRK, Okla.- The Otoe Missouria and Ho-Chunk Tribes will join at the Winter Encampment Dance this upcoming weekend. Although removed to Indian Territory in the late 1800s, the Otoe-Missouria Tribe are originally woodland tribes whose century-old ties to their relatives of the Ho-Chunk Tribe will be rekindled this weekend at the annual Winter Encampment... Read More.

Snow And Arctic Weather Predicted For Northern Oklahoma This Weekend

Tuesday, January 15 by Lyman James

PONCA CITY, Okla.- The National Weather Service in Norman is predicting a chance of snow and frigid cold temperatures across Northern Oklahoma this upcoming weekend. Wind chills across Northern Oklahoma Saturday Afternoon and going into the evening could hit single digits and possibly the negatives.Northern Oklahoma is also expected to see possibly 2 to... Read More.