Kay County News

The deaths of three people killed in wrecks during the weekend were reported by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol on Sunday.Dead are: •Gary Miner, 59, Okay Miner's motorcycle hit the back of a tractor that ...

Two people were killed on wrecks late Friday on state roads, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

A prisoner who escaped from the Kay County Jail has been captured. 40-year-old Darrin Muegge was arrested Monday in Ponca City.

Kay County Jail escapee Darrin Deewayne Muegge was captured without incident Monday morning by Ponca City police and is currently in the Ponca City Jail.

The second of two inmates that escaped the Kay County Oklahoma Jail on June 23 was captured July 7 outside the newspaper office in Ponca City, Oklahoma Monday.

A prisoner who escaped from the Kay County jail two weeks ago has been captured by Ponca City police, a sheriff's dispatcher said.

Mr. Jarrod Stevenson, Mr. Jason Spanich, and Mr. Will Clark open a new law office in Newkirk, Oklahoma after winning the public defender contract for Kay County, Oklahoma.

The body of a 22-year-old man was recovered Saturday morning after he drowned in the Arkansas River in Kay County.

Turtle races have a long history in Woodward. They have an even longer history in Oklahoma.

One of two Kay County jail escapees is back in custody, police said. Ponca City officers were running with guns drawn through a neighborhood late Tuesday and caught Terrance Cottingham.

Authorities were still searching late Friday night for one of two Kay County inmates who escaped Monday night, a sheriff's department spokesperson said.

For the second time this month inmates broke out of the Kay County jail located in Newkirk, Oklahoma.

Authorities on Tuesday continued to search for two Kay County inmates - including a possible three-time escapee - who fled the county jail late Monday night.

A Tulsa County man died Tuesday night after a brush fire he was tending spread out of control and burned him and his wheelchair.

Christopher R. Thomas, 30, was driving on a gravel road west of Ponca City in Kay County between 10:30 p.m. Tuesday and 7:15 a.m. Wednesday when he hit a pool of water in the road and lost control of his 1996 ...

From Oklahoma Department of Transportation Cherokee County Kay County - U.S. 77 south of Tonkawa over Salt Fork River.

Motorists are advised against driving into water over the roadways. For current road conditions, call the Dept.

Crime and Court briefs: Saturday, June 7, 2008 NEWKIRK Escapees remain at large Authorities continued searching Friday for three men who escaped from the Kay County jail in Newkirk late Thursday.

Friday, June 06, 2008 Posted: 11:20 a.m. Three inmates are at large after escaping from the Kay County Jail.

Despite recent rain, the Enid area wheat crop is looking good, several experts said Tuesday.