🚧 URGENT TRAFFIC ALERT: TEMPORARY RAMP CLOSURE THIS AFTERNOON 🚧 The contractor has determined that the Southbound I-35 ramp to SH-9W needs to be closed temporarily to safely place new traffic stripes. What to Expect: • The ramp closure is expected to begin sometime between 2:00 P.M. and 5:00 P.M. today. • The work is anticipated to take approximately one hour to complete. Drivers should plan for delays and consider alternate routes during this time. Thank you for your understanding as ODOT prioritizes safety for all travelers. Updates will be shared if additional information becomes available.

The City of Newcastle recently earned the Team Builders: City Award at the Keep Oklahoma Beautiful 34th Annual Environmental Excellence Celebration. This recognition highlights the success of Newcastle's "Too Toxic to Trash" event on June 1, 2024, which helped residents safely dispose of 7,265 pounds of hazardous household waste, including 42 pounds of prescription medications, 182 tires, and five barrels of used oil. Click below to read more!