For the second year in a row, Brett and Nelda Shipman are bringing a free Thanksgiving Day meal to residents of Blackwell and the surrounding areas...

Carli Pendleton of Tonkawa was named Miss Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa 2020 at the dual Miss NOC Tonkawa-Miss NOC Enid Scholarship Competition...

Members of Blackwell Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2855 have named their “Buddy Poppy Princess” for 2019 - 2020.  Four-year-old Jessamine...

It was an emotional morning at the Blackwell Church of Christ on Sunday when members of the Blackwell Fire Department dedicated a new water-rescue...

The Blackwell City Council has released the findings of a special investigation conducted by Oklahoma attorney and municipal judge R. Stephen...

The Blackwell House of Prayer Church will hold its second annual craft show Nov. 2 in the event center at the county fairgrounds on south Main...

Get ready to turn your clocks back this weekend. The extra hour of sunlight will come to an end officially at 2 a.m. Sunday morning November 3. The...

If you can dodge flames, you can dodge a ball. That seemed to be the case for members of the Blackwell Fire Department, who last week donated...

The Blackwell City Council held a lengthy meeting Oct. 17 in which Council members discussed and passed new city ordinances. Here are three...

Newkirk Main Street Inc. offered a weekend of frights and delights with the Spirit Sightings Tour, which took groups of eager thrill-seekers around...

The Department of Justice announced recently that it has awarded over $273.4 million in grants to improve public safety, serve victims of crime,...

The city of Blackwell owes a lot to colorful, symmetrical squares. Thanks to the town’s barn-quilt and geocaching trails, hundreds of new faces are...

Blackwell Mayor T.J. Greenfield has applied to remove his name from a medical marijuana grower’s license held by a company he partly owned as of...

Like a zombie, Blackwell's Halloween Carnival will come back from the dead Oct. 26 after a four-year hiatus. Organizers of carnival, which was...

Kay County voters on Oct. 8 passed a sales tax increase that will fund a major reconstruction project at the county courthouse in Newkirk....