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New restaurant coming to Blackwell: "It's not just about great...

October 4, 2022

The Blackwell Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2022 Night Golf tournament was a weekend of fun and excitement for local golf enthusiasts and Blackwell...

Kay County farmhand returns to South Africa for death-defying boat...

September 29, 2022

A 23-year-old farmhand has been driving bulky, dust-covered tractors through hot, dry fields in northern Kay County for the past seven months....

Gospel music concert to be held this weekend

September 28, 2022

A local church is hosting a Gospel music concert Friday and Saturday to benefit a Christmas program for Blackwell children. The House of...

Blackwell F.D to host Christmas for Kids auction at Top of OK concert

September 22, 2022

Blackwell Fire Department will be hosting a Silent Auction on October 8 during the Top of OK Jam country music concert at Morgan Field. The...

Blackwell Flycatchers will make Oklahoma history in 2023

September 21, 2022

When Blackwell gets a new baseball team in June, the town will make Oklahoma history. The Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs, which...

Childhood's End: Blackwell High School's B Wing

September 20, 2022

It was August 2007, the first time I stepped through the doors at Blackwell High School. In May 2011, I walked across the auditorium stage with my...

The Untold Story of a Nardin MLB Legend: Les Layton

September 15, 2022

Some baseball fans across the United States know how Les Layton’s career ended. After exiting the major leagues in the 1940s, the outfielder...

Blackwell Schools dissolve wards: what that means for you

September 14, 2022

The Blackwell Board of Education dissolved the school district’s ward boundaries during last week’s special meeting, meaning eligible Blackwell...

Public invited to see Blackwell TV series "Redemption" this month

September 8, 2022

Kay County is the latest Oklahoma location to become a Hollywood hotspot over the summer. The faith-based drama “Redemption” recently filmed at...

City Council: Police bust burglars as pool personnel praised

September 7, 2022

The Blackwell City Council met Thursday night for a brief meeting, and the night’s top honors for Employees of the Month went to Michelle Kincaid...

The Blackwell Flycatchers will swing for the fences in 2023

September 1, 2022

For the first time since the 1950s, Blackwell will be hosting America’s favorite pastime in America’s Hometown. At the Aug. 18 meeting of the...

Blackwell Youth Pageant fundraiser scheduled

August 31, 2022

On the heels of 2022’sfirst annual Kay County YouthPageant, the pageant board is hosting a fundraiser Oct. 15 at the Blackwell Event Center to keep...

City Council welcomes Karey Henderson

August 25, 2022

The Blackwell City Council met Thursday night to swear in Karey Henderson as the Ward No. 2 Commissioner, and to discuss the matter of restitution...

Blackwell puts the "cheer" in "cheerleader"

August 18, 2022

Blackwell Public Schools cheerleading coach Annilyn Young is ready for her girls to show the world what they can do. The 27 girls across...

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2022 Kay County Fair: How many rides?

August 18, 2022

Blackwell is preparing for the 105th annual Kay County Free Fair, set for Sept. 13 through 18. And while Kay County Fair Board members have no...

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