With Homecoming just around the corner, local organizers are calling on residents to pitch in and help spruce up downtown ...

Once we start, there’s no going back. Anything can happen. And most likely anything will.”With those words, The Conjuring: ...

The Blackwell Police Department will celebrate the retirement of Lieutenant Tyrone “Ty” Owens with a come-and-go reception on Thursday, Sept.

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“Martin hates boats. Martin hates water. Martin… Martin sits in his car when we go on the ferry to the mainland. I guess it’s a childhood thing. There’s a clinical name for it, isn’t there?” “Drowning ...

The Blackwell-Tonkawa Municipal Airport’s Runway 17/35 has been widened and rehabilitated with a pavement overlay. The upgrades were necessary to improve safety, upgrade pavement conditions and meet ...

When the sun rose over Blackwell Friday morning, it cast its light on a new name at the Doolin electrical substation: the Sixkiller Substation. The freshly christened sign stands as a permanent ...

As the Friday night lights prepare to shine once again over Blackwell, head coach Marques Odom and the Maroons are charging into the 2025 season with high hopes, sharpened skills, and a deep sense of ...

Blackwell High School is calling on the community to help support its music program by donating unused guitars and bass guitars. The school is seeking instruments that may be collecting dust in ...

The Kay County Free Fair is calling on bakers of all skill levels to show off their bread-making talents in the upcoming Best of Wheat Bread Baking Contest, sponsored by the Oklahoma Wheat Commission.

Blackwell Middle School is placing a renewed emphasis on the importance of consistent attendance and has announced a new way to honor students who show up every day, on time, with no early dismissals.