Blackwell Journal-Tribune

Blackwell Journal-Tribune The Blackwell Journal-Tribune has proudly been serving Blackwell and Kay County since 1915.

The Blackwell Journal-Tribune is a once weekly newspaper delivered every Wednesday to local new-stands and to your front door. The publication is the result of a 1939 merger of the Daily Tribune and the Blackwell Journal.The Daily Tribune was published first as the Daily World in 1915. The Blackwell Tribune began publication in 1933, and the two papers merged six years later. For 67 years, the pap

er was published at the newspaper building, located on Blackwell Avenue, before being shifted to an off-site printing format in 2007. As of summer 2015 the Blackwell Journal Tribune currently operates at 523 South Main Street, formerly in the old Smelter Offices

🗞️ The new issue of the Blackwell Journal-Tribune is out now!This week’s paper is packed with community news you won’t w...
12/06/2025

🗞️ The new issue of the Blackwell Journal-Tribune is out now!

This week’s paper is packed with community news you won’t want to miss — from the newly crowned Miss NOC 2026 to local holiday events, school updates, and everything happening around Blackwell as we head into December.

Pick up your copy today or read it online to stay connected with what’s happening right here at home. 📍✨

Your hometown news, delivered every week.

https://blackwelljournaltribune.net/editions/442/view

Alia Dust of Winfield, Kansas was crowned Miss NOC inside the Dineo Heilmann Auditorium at the Kinzer Performing Arts Ce...
12/05/2025

Alia Dust of Winfield, Kansas was crowned Miss NOC inside the Dineo Heilmann Auditorium at the Kinzer Performing Arts Center.

Alia Dust of Winfield, Kansas was crowned Miss NOC Tuesday night inside the Dineo Heilmann Auditorium at the Kinzer Performing Arts Center. She...

Kay County area families will have plenty to enjoy this holiday season as The HUB prepares to host more than a week of f...
12/05/2025

Kay County area families will have plenty to enjoy this holiday season as The HUB prepares to host more than a week of free movie showings beginning December 22 and running through January 2. The community event offers a festive lineup of family favorites, Christmas classics, and animated hits — all at no cost to attendees.

Free Holiday Movies Coming to The HUB in TonkawaKay County area families will have plenty to enjoy this holiday season as The HUB prepares to host...

🎉🏆 IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN — VOTE FOR THE BEST OF KAY COUNTY 2025! 🏆🎉Who has the best burger in Kay County? 🍔 The best marg...
12/05/2025

🎉🏆 IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN — VOTE FOR THE BEST OF KAY COUNTY 2025! 🏆🎉

Who has the best burger in Kay County? 🍔 The best margarita? 🍹 The friendliest waitress, top pharmacy, coziest hotel, or luckiest casino? 🎰

Now’s your chance to make your voice heard in the Blackwell Journal-Tribune’s annual Best of Kay County Awards!

🗳️ Voting is NOW OPEN — find ballots in this week’s print edition or vote online right here on our website!
With over 80 categories celebrating the people, places, and businesses that make Kay County shine, there’s something for everyone to vote on.

⏰ Deadline to vote: December 31, 2025

Let’s show some love to our local favorites — vote today and help crown the Best of Kay County 2025! 💛



The annual BEST OF KAY COUNTY Awards from the Blackwell Journal-Tribune! Cast your vote and win a free subscription for THREE months!

The holiday spirit will shine bright in Blackwell this December as the community prepares for its annual Hometown Christ...
12/05/2025

The holiday spirit will shine bright in Blackwell this December as the community prepares for its annual Hometown Christmas Celebration and Holiday Market & Craft Show on Monday, December 8 at the Blackwell Fairgrounds.

The holiday spirit will shine bright in Blackwell this December as the community prepares for its annual Hometown Christmas Celebration and Holiday...

12/04/2025
12/04/2025
There's always fun at Arthur's in Blackwell
12/04/2025

There's always fun at Arthur's in Blackwell

Arthur’s Bar & Grill is closing out 2025 with a packed schedule of themed nights, live music, and holiday celebrations, giving Blackwell...

The SANTA BOX is at the Blackwell Post Office! Drop your child’s Santa Letter off and it will be featured in our annual ...
12/04/2025

The SANTA BOX is at the Blackwell Post Office! Drop your child’s Santa Letter off and it will be featured in our annual Santa Letter Edition of the Journal-Tribune ❤️

12/03/2025

The Top of Oklahoma Museum is observing Pearl Harbor remembrance day with an event this Friday, December 5th and Saturday, December 6th. It's a come and go event, you can stop in for some goodies, view their exhibits and register for prizes.
If you have any questions about the event, contact Melissa at the Museum.

New issue out today!
12/03/2025

New issue out today!

🗞️ The new issue of the Blackwell Journal-Tribune is out now!

This week’s paper is packed with community news you won’t want to miss — from the newly crowned Miss NOC 2026 to local holiday events, school updates, and everything happening around Blackwell as we head into December.

Pick up your copy today or read it online to stay connected with what’s happening right here at home. 📍✨

Your hometown news, delivered every week.

https://blackwelljournaltribune.net/editions/442/view

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The Blackwell Journal-Tribune is a weekly newspaper delivered every Wednesday to local newsstands and to your front door. The publication is the result of a 1939 merger of the Daily Tribune and the Blackwell Journal. The Daily Tribune was published first as the Daily World in 1915. The Blackwell Tribune began publication in 1933, and the two papers merged six years later. For 67 years, the paper was published at the newspaper building, located on Blackwell Avenue, before being shifted to an off-site printing format in 2007. As of summer 2015 the Blackwell Journal Tribune currently operates at 523 South Main Street, formerly in the old Smelter Offices