Blaine County News

Staff reports Many northwest Okla-homa towns are losing population or staying fairly steady, except for three notable exceptions.

It took a Garfield County jury less than an hour Monday to return a sentence of life without the possibility of parole for Jessie Floyd Johns, who was convicted of the first-degree murder of Amber Matthews in ...

The trial of a man accused of murder in Blaine County in November 2005 begins today.

Opening arguments began Tuesday in the first-degree murder trial of a man accused of killing a Kingfisher County woman in 2005.

An Okeene man was hospitalized Monday after an accident in Blaine County. Brandon Wayne Laubach, 28, was taken to the University of Oklahoma Medical Center in Oklahoma City with head and trunk injuries, ...

A jury is expected to be seated today from a pool of 41 prospective jurors to hear the death penalty case against Jes-sie Floyd Johns.

OKLAHOMA CITY Three years ago the Oklahoma City Astronomy Club, founded in 1958, qualified to become a nonprofit 501 scientific and educational organization.

On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence, which set the 13 colonies on their way to becoming one free, sovereign nation.

The state's definition of first-degree murder proved to be a sticking point with some people Monday during jury selection in the trial of Jes-sie Floyd Johns.

A one-car crash on State Highway 51 in Blaine County has left two people dead. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Joe Charley Jr.

Two El Reno residents were killed Monday night in a one-vehicle accident in Blaine County.

Danny Salladay had only been a volunteer for the Red Cross a few days when he got his feet wet.

Two motorists and a pedestrian died Monday night in two vehicle accidents on Oklahoma roads, authorities said.

After a comprehensive process that included town meetings and hundreds of meetings with landowners, Oklahoma Gas and Electric announced this week they have reached a final decision on the route for a new high ...

An Evansville, Ind., truck driver was injured Thursday in a one-vehicle accident in Blaine County.

The Oklahoma City metro area won't see severe weather today or tonight, but there's a slight risk of severe thunderstorms in western Oklahoma and the panhandle after 5 p.m., according to the National Weather ...

A jury recommended a 15-year prison sentence for a man convicted of first-degree manslaughter Thurs-day in Blaine County District Court.

A Woodward woman was hospitalized Wednesday after being injured in an accident in Blaine County.

“It started from scratch and grew every year”

Watonga will celebrate Pioneer Days May 24. This year's theme is "Celebrating Our Pioneer Heritage." According to Bob Shoemaker, director of Watonga Main Street organization, when Pioneer Days started it was a ... via The Enid News

An Oklahoma County man died Tuesday when he ran a stop sign and was hit by a pickup in Blaine County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. via Tulsa World