Ms. Jobe 2nd Grade: My Mom By Weston A. The most important thing about my mom is that she is so kind and loving. She always cooks for her son...

Editor’s Note: This story is the first in an occasional series, “Rail Tales,” featuring people who worked on local railroads during their heydays....

The Blackwell Area Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for the annual Fourth of July parade, and this year, the march will be led by U.S. Navy E-4...

The City of Blackwell is preparing for the annual Independence Day celebration, and the Blackwell Police Department is informing residents about...

The Blackwell Public Library’s summer reading program is coming to an end, but the fun is only beginning. “Summer reading was such a blast,”...

Velma Viola Gee left this earthly Home on June 13 2022. She was born on September 15, 1935 to John Franklin Kersey and Velma Fae Huffman on her...

Cynthia “Cindy” Sue Cox of Blackwell, Oklahoma went to be with her Lord and Savior June 16th 2022 at the age of 56. Cindy Sartin was born March...

Kristina Marie “Hightower” Davis passed away early Saturday morning, June 4, 2022 at the age of 34. Kristina was born August 21, 1987. She...

“I am not your failure, Obi-Wan. You didn’t kill Anakin Skywalker...I did.” Disney’s limited series, OBI-WAN KENOBI, wrapped up its 6-episode...

A few weeks ago, the country song “Give a Boy a Rope” by Ryan Fritz popped up on my phone. Here are the lyrics: “Give a boy a rope, and you hope...

“There are some things worse than ghosts.” It’s hard to fathom how much of a cultural phenomenon Netflix’s “Stranger Things” is as it is...

JUNE 6 02:28 – 911 – Pocked dial – verified pocket dial 02:30 – Walk through/building check – secure – Museum 02:41 – Suspicious person or...

MAY 23 08:24 – Suspicious person or vehicle – person walking in the middle of the road – taken home – 4th & Blackwell 10:11 – Follow up...

The Blackwell Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 183 is hosting its first golf tournament June 4 at the Blackwell Municipal Golf Course, with...