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Serving up chili at FFA auction
The Blackwell High School agriculture boosters hosted their annual Chili Supper/Trophy Auction Wednesday evening in the Kay Room, 300 W. Doolin Avenue. In addition to dinner, an auction was held to provide the trophies that will be given at the Blackwell Livestock Show, which is scheduled for Feb. 19th at the Blackwell Fairgrounds. According to BHS FFA Advisor Chris DeMuth, more than $10,000 was raised to provide the trophies. Following the local livestock show, agriculture youth across the county will participate in the Kay County Livestock Show in Newkirk Feb. 20 through 23. Pictured abo...
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Take advantage of available tax credits and deductions
Trisha Gedon Communications Specialist, Agricultural Communications Services Now that the holiday decorations have been taken down, many Oklahomans are preparing for another season…tax season. E...
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Prom dresses collected for give-away
Blackwell High School’s prom is scheduled for April 21st this year, and local students in need will again have the opportunity to pick up a dress next month through an on-going drive. Organizers w...
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Testing homes for radon could save lives
Leilana McKindra Communications Specialist, Agricultural Communications Services The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is urging homeowners to check their homes for elevated levels of radon, a...
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BHS wrestlers record 33-20 win on the road
The Blackwell Maroons varsity wrestling team continued the momentum from their big win in Arkansas City last weekend to record a 33-20 victory over Cushing on the road Tuesday night. “These have ...
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Lady Maroon senior Carissa Parr guards as Blackwell hosted Newkirk Tuesday evening.
Maroons host Tigers
The Blackwell High School basketball teams hosted Newkirk Tuesday evening. The Lady Maroons lost a tough game to the visiting Lady Tigers, with a final score of 49-43. “We led at halftime 23-20...
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Junior high Maroons win at Cushing
Justice Circle takes his opponent down to the mat as the Blackwell Junior High wrestling team was in Cushing Tuesday evening. The Maroons won the dual 38-22. Next on the schedule for the junior hig...
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A big “thank you” this week to the Blackwell Community for their support of this past weekend’s Blackwell High School Junior class parents “Donkey Basketball” event at the Blackwell High School. Ev...
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Accident - No Injury 100 Blk W Doolin, 01/18/2012, 12:15, 2 Car Accident -- No Injuries -- Officer Spoke With Both Parties And Report Was Taken 13Th & Doolin, 01/18/2012, 14:25, Accident No Injur...
Combat cold weather nutritional stress in horses
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People combat cold weather by putting on additional clothing; horses fight the elements by using more energy to maintain body temperature. But while most people can address their own needs, horses...
Feral Hogs: Hunting Trophy or Destructive Species?
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Submitted by Susan Henning, Kay County Conservation District Capt. Tracy Daniel and Spencer Grace, Game Wardens with the OK Department of Wildlife Conservation, recently presented information on f...
Flauding to wed Bryan
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Bridget Diane Flauding and James Lee Bryan, together with their families, are proud to announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Richard and Tanya Flauding of Blackwell. She i...
Wilma Jean Young-Glaze
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Wilma Jean Young-Glaze, 90, of Blackwell, formerly of Arkansas City, died Sunday (January 22, 2012) at the Presbyterian Manor Health Care Unit of Arkansas City. Funeral services are scheduled for 1...
Apply early for absentee ballots
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Voters in Kay County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the February 14, Annual School Elections should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Cheryl Howard said. Although th...