Blackwell Public Schools has announced the enforcement of a new statewide policy limiting the use of personal electronic ...

Gloria Ann Hall, 96, the fourth child of Harry E. and Ida (Braden) Hall, was born at home in Nardin, Oklahoma, on November 25 ...

A familiar face in Blackwell’s emergency response community is now facing a battle of his own—and the town he has long served is stepping up ...

You think everything and everyone is beautiful.” “Maybe that’s the real punk rock.”James Gunn’s big, colorful, hilarious, and wildly ...

Bret Wayne Bringham, 53, passed away in Jenks surrounded by his family July 2, 2025. He was born July 17, 1971, in Cordell, Oklahoma to Danny ...

Joyce Lee Pingry, 80, of Blackwell, OK, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Born October 17, 1944, Joyce was a kind, dedicated, ...

In a heartfelt tribute to her late father, Robert Small, local resident Amanda Lamb is organizing a school supply drive to help area ...

Harold A. Dobbs, 96, of Ponca City, OK, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025. Funeral service will be at Trout Funeral Home Chapel, Monday, July ...

Stride Bank in Blackwell officially broke ground last week on Doolin at the future site of their new bank building with Stride Bank ...

Lanman Funeral Home, Inc.P.O. Box 280  ―  108 W Cherokee  ― Medford, Oklahoma 73759Phone:  580-395-2323  ―  Fax:  580-395-3848Mickey Gene Rhea ...

Blackwell has a new place for healing and wellness, thanks to Dr. Sara Wilson and her newly opened chiropractic clinic, Healing Hands Chiropractic. With a passion for helping others and a commitment ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in the summer of 2021. It has been reprinted In it’s entirety here. The cemetery was restored and dedicated last summer to coincide with the school’s ...