• Hartford Avenue and Kygar Road construction project begins Nov. 11

    Hartford Avenue and Kygar Road construction project begins Nov. 11 - November 07, 2019

    The City of Ponca City has contracted with Evans & Associates for a street improvement project on Hartford Avenue and Kygar Road. Construction on the project will start Monday, Nov. 11. Work...

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  • Rep. Loring criticizes move to rename northeast Oklahoma highway

    Rep. Loring criticizes move to rename northeast Oklahoma highway - November 07, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Ben Loring (D-Miami, OK) released the following statement in response to legislation filed to rename part of Historic Route 66 in House District 7 after President Donald T...

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  • Alva man pleads guilty in ‘murder for hire’ plot

    Alva man pleads guilty in ‘murder for hire’ plot - November 07, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A 70-year-old northwest Oklahoma man has pleaded guilty to trying to hire his business partner in Kansas to kill a man in Oklahoma City. Court records show Vernon Wayne Brock o...

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  • Big Blue Band rates well in marching band contest

    Big Blue Band rates well in marching band contest - November 07, 2019

    Ponca City High School's Big Blue Marching Band earned one superior rating and two excellent ratings with a composite rating of 2 Wednesday, in the OSSAA Regional in Tahlequah, according to Band Direc...

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  • Haylee Willaford named Wildcat of the Week

    Haylee Willaford named Wildcat of the Week - November 07, 2019

    The Heather Cannon Wildcat of the Week is Po-Hi sophomore Haylee Willaford. "Haley is that student who sets goals and expectations for herself,” said Superintendent Shelley Arrott. “She plays b...

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  • Architects recognized for Ponca City Concert Hall

    Architects recognized for Ponca City Concert Hall - November 07, 2019

    Sally Talley and Richard Winterrowd of Winterrowd-Talley Architects received the AIA Oklahoma People’s Choice Award in Education project category earlier this month at the Devon Tower in Oklahoma Ci...

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  • Kildare voters can cast absentee ballots Thursday and Friday

    Kildare voters can cast absentee ballots Thursday and Friday - November 06, 2019

    Registered voters in Kay County who want to vote by mail absentee ballot in next Tuesday’s Kildare School District C-50 Special Bond Election have missed the application deadline, County Election Bo...

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  • No School Nov. 11

    No School Nov. 11 - November 06, 2019

    As per the 2019-20 school calendar, there is no school on Monday, Nov. 11, 2019. This is a scheduled professional development for teachers and other designated employees. Please remember to slow...

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  • Bipartisan bill will improve STEM education in rural areas, Lucas says

    Bipartisan bill will improve STEM education in rural areas, Lucas says - November 06, 2019

    WASHINGTON, D. C. -- House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Ranking Member Frank Lucas (R-OK) along with Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX), Rep. Jim Baird (R-IN), and Rep. Ben McAdams (D...

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  • Bombing victims honored at OKC Thunder game

    Bombing victims honored at OKC Thunder game - November 06, 2019

    Family members of victims of the Oklahoma bombing hold personalized Oklahoma City Thunder jerseys that they received before an NBA basketball game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Orlando Mag...

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