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Blackwell News

Local news for Blackwell, OK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

Propane Facility Fire Forces Highway Closure

A propane storage facility caught fire in Blackwell on Wednesday, authorities said, prompting the closure of a highway in the area. via KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

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Monday Apr 28 | The Shawnee News-Star

Oklahoma Lakes Report

Here are the conditions at Oklahoma lakes as reported Wednesday by the state Department of Wildlife Conservation and lake rangers. via The Shawnee News-Star

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Saturday Apr 26 | The Enid News

Benge speaks about his challenge as speaker of the House during a Vance Air Force Base visit

“Things have calmed, as far as the session goes”

Serving in the Oklahoma Legisla-ture can prove a roller coaster ride, but the ups and downs of doing the state's business couldn't prepare House Speaker Chris Benge for his ride in a T-38 Friday at Vance Air ... via The Enid News

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Saturday Apr 19 | NewsOK.com

How farmer weathered the storms [1 hr ago]

“I'm thrilled that after the adversity that crop went through, it made 46”

It's been 10 years and I still tremble a little. The wheat harvest of 1998 was fast approaching, but not fast enough. via NewsOK.com

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Related Topix: Kay County, OK, El Reno, OK, Agriculture, Science

Thursday Apr 17 | Azcentral.com

Freeport hit with class-action lawsuit

“We have been working with the people here since the 1990s and have always tried to do what's right by the community.”

Phoenix copper producer Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. was hit with a class-action lawsuit Monday over the cleanup of environmental hazards left by a predecessor in Blackwell, Okla. via Azcentral.com

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Related Topix: Mining, FreeportMcMoRan Copper and Gold, Real Estate

Apr 15, 2008 | WIBW-TV Topeka

Town Claims Toxic Contamination

Nearly 7,000 residents living in Blackwell, Oklahoma say they're dealing with a public health crisis. via WIBW-TV Topeka

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Apr 14, 2008 | Business Wire

Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit against Mining Giant Freeport-McMoRan

Nix, Patterson & Roach LLP , a nationally recognized plaintiffs ' law firm, filed a major class action lawsuit today in Kay County, Oklahoma, on behalf of roughly 7,000 residents of the town of Blackwell, ... via Business Wire

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Related Topix: Kay County, OK, Real Estate, Mining, Phelps Dodge Corporation

Apr 10, 2008 | NewsOK.com

Tonkawas choose replacement for embattled president [26 mins ago]

The Tonkawa Tribe has a new president. Members of the tribe voted this week to elect former tribal elder Don Patterson as the replacement for former president Anthony Street. via NewsOK.com

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Related Topix: Tonkawa, OK

Mar 12, 2008 | Tahlequah Daily Press

Sexual offender law spurs new zoning district

“I addressed my Planning Commission during their meeting to tell them my concerns that this was the wording of the new law”

A new law regarding sex offenders has communities looking at park zoning - or the lack of it. via Tahlequah Daily Press

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Blackwell, Oklahoma is located in Kay County. Zip codes in Blackwell include 74631.