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Former Blackwell official Eubanks facing embezzlement charges

Jerry Eubanks is currently facing three felony charges in Kay County stemming from his time as the city's Public Works Director and Trust Manager...

Blackwell Fraternal Order of Police to host June golf tournament

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

Kay County's wheat crop could be better than most crops in state...

Kay County’s wheat crop is expected to be better than crops elsewhere in Oklahoma this year, according to one of the county’s agricultural experts....

City Council discusses utility rate hikes

Blackwell residents could be facing several increases in utility rates, according to the Blackwell City Council, which met Thursday for a regular...

For 45 years, The Friends of Nardin have kept history alive

The small Kay County town of Nardin may be only a few blocks wide, but its history is longer than a country mile. For 45 years, Larry Crow and the...

Tourism brings gigantic American flag mural to Main

Curious Blackwell residents might have noticed MainStreet’s latest colorful addition on a grain silo next to the Farmer’s Co-Op Elevator: a...

Local author Jamie McGuire hosts book signing Friday

The Blackwell Public Library will host its first book signing of the summer Friday with Jamie McGuire, a best-selling romance writer who has...

Methodist Church brings back annual Memorial Day flower sale

Memorial Day is coming up, and the First United Methodist Church is hosting its annual sale of recycled and repurposed flowers in anticipation of...

Batter Than Good: Blackwell local brings flavor to Kay County

Jesse Casillas left Blackwell after graduating with the Class of 2011 to pursue his lifelong dream of working in the culinary arts. Now, he and...

Skidmore runs for County Commissioner

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is the third in a series profiling the four candidates running for the Kay County District No. 3 Commissioner’s seat. The...

Mother's Day 2022: Letters from Blackwell Elementary

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...

Blackwell Public Library starts new chapter

The Blackwell Public Library is turning the page and starting a new chapter in its 101-year story. The library started April by saying goodbye...

City's Trash-Off Day a "Huge Success" for Blackwell

The City of Blackwell, in partnership with the Blackwell Area Chamber of Commerce, hosted the city-wide trash-off event Saturday. Event organizers...

Former FEMA Director sets sights on County Commissioner Office

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is the first in a series profiling candidates running for the Kay County District No. 3 Commissioner’s seat. The...

City Council discusses new business; budget

After a long day of budget meetings between the Blackwell City Council and the City of Blackwell’s sibling duo of financial officers from RS...

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