Over fifty students sang, painted, drew, danced, sculpted and made videos, photographs, jewelry and masks during the 34th Annual Arts Adventure...

Blackwell Middle School Launches Perfect Attendance Recognition ProgramBlackwell Middle School is placing a renewed emphasis on the importance of consistent attendance and...

Blackwell High School Seeking Guitar Donations to Support Music StudentsBlackwell High School is calling on the community to help support its music...

Bakers Wanted for Kay County Free Fair’s Best of Wheat ContestThe Kay County Free Fair is calling on bakers of all skill levels to show off their...

Donald Ray BevingtonDecember 28, 1926 – July 25, 2025Donald Ray Bevington peacefully met his Lord and Savior on July 25, 2025. He was a scholar of...

Joyce Lee Pingry, 80, of Blackwell, OK, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Born October 17, 1944, Joyce was a kind, dedicated, and multi-talented woman who...

Gloria Ann Hall, 96, the fourth child of Harry E. and Ida (Braden) Hall, was born at home in Nardin, Oklahoma, on November 25, 1928. She passed...

“As it turns out, you can’t outrun who you are.”That line sums up Netflix’s latest drama, The Hunting Wives, which dropped at the end of July and...

“Are you watching?”Zach Cregger’s WEAPONS hit theaters this past weekend under a mountain of expectations.Could Warner Bros. maintain its unlikely...

“The leather has betrayed us!”This past weekend, I watched two very different films: The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Marvel’s latest entry into...

A familiar face in Blackwell’s emergency response community is now facing a battle of his own—and the town he has long served is stepping up to...

Blackwell Flycatchers Host 4th of July Parking Lot Party Full of Fun, Food, and Family ActivitiesThe Blackwell Flycatchers are inviting the...