• Chamber of Commerce cancels all meetings, events; office remains open

    Chamber of Commerce cancels all meetings, events; office remains open - March 27, 2020

    For the safety of our Members and Citizens of Ponca City due to the COVID-19 Virus all Chamber Meetings and events are cancelled until April 1.  We hope you understand and we regret having to...

  •  
     
  • How to help Northern Oklahoma Humane Society during crisis

    How to help Northern Oklahoma Humane Society during crisis - March 27, 2020

      Sean Anderson of "Sean in the Morning on KPNC interviews Ashley Villines of the Northern Oklahoma Humane Society about dealing with COVID-19. [audio mp3="https://www.poncacitynow.com//wp-...

  •  
     
  • Update on prom cancellation from Ponca City Public Schools

    Update on prom cancellation from Ponca City Public Schools - March 27, 2020

    The Ponca City High School Junior/Senior Prom scheduled for April 18 has been canceled.  Currently, we cannot determine a safe time frame to reschedule, so it is impossible to confirm a definite date...

  •  
     
  • USDA waives requirements for grab-n-go meals

    USDA waives requirements for grab-n-go meals - March 26, 2020

    The United States Department of Agriculture has waived the requirement that each child must be in the vehicle or walk-up to receive a grab-and-go meal in the Child Nutrition Program. This w...

  •  
     
  • Ponca City man injured in accident north of Newkirk

    Ponca City man injured in accident north of Newkirk - March 26, 2020

    NEWKIRK -- A Ponca City man was injured shortly after midnight Thursday on US 77 and Judo Road, 7 miles north of Newkirk. Roy Mann, 53, of Ponca City was driving a 2013 Kawasaki southbound on US 77...

  •  
     
  • Hunter clarifies Governor’s Executive Order regarding law enforcement action for non-compliance

    Hunter clarifies Governor’s Executive Order regarding law enforcement action for non-compliance - March 26, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter today released the following information regarding law enforcement action relating to individuals or business owners that do not comply with the govern...

  •  
     
  • Proud to be an Oklahoman

    Proud to be an Oklahoman - March 26, 2020

    By Sen. Bill Coleman On Thursday, we observed a statewide Day of Prayer for our state and nation.  Like in other times of crisis, citizens are stepping up to show the world the Oklahoma Standard. ...

  •  
     
  • Oklahoma governor’s cabinet member tests positive for virus

    Oklahoma governor’s cabinet member tests positive for virus - March 26, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A member of Gov. Kevin Stitt's cabinet is among the 84 new coronavirus cases announced in Oklahoma, bringing the state's tally of infections to at least 248. Stitt's spokeswo...

  •  
     
  • OSDH moves to online Vital Record Services

    OSDH moves to online Vital Record Services - March 26, 2020

    In order to protect the health of the public and reduce the number of staff in the office, the Oklahoma State Department of Health will temporarily suspend lobby and mail application services for Vita...

  •  
     
  • Po-Hi prom, after-prom party canceled

    Po-Hi prom, after-prom party canceled - March 26, 2020

    In an effort to abide by all recommendations/requirements  coming from our state and federal agencies, the 2020 Po-Hi prom and after prom party scheduled for April 18 have been canceled. "We know ...

  •