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Local Students Make it to Round Two of Oklahoma All-State Choirs - November 01, 2023
Eighteen students from West Middle School, East Middle School, and Po-Hi auditioned for the Oklahoma All-State Choirs on Saturday, October 28th in Enid, Oklahoma. Seven of those students scored high e...
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ACT SCORES DROP ACROSS THE NATION, EDUCATOR EXPLAINS WHY IT’S HAPPENING IN OKLAHOMA - November 01, 2023
JENKS, Okla. - This year is the sixth consecutive year that ACT test scores have declined. This year, scores fell from 19.8 to 19.5. At Jenks High School on Saturday, 195 students arrived to ta...
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2nd Annual PonCon at City Central Saturday - November 01, 2023
Ponca City’s 2nd Annual PonCon at City Central 400 E Central from 9-5pm on Saturday, November 4. The event includes delicious food trucks, an animated film screening, browsing thru entries in the...
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Willie Nelson Looks Back on 7 Decades of Songwriting in New Book ‘Energy Follows Thought’ - November 01, 2023
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Willie starts with the words. It’s one of the surprising revelations in Willie Nelson ‘s new book, “Energy Follows Thought: The Stories Behind My Songs,” an examinati...
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Parks and Recreation Glow Run in November - October 31, 2023
The Glow Run at Lake Ponca is almost here. Enjoy an evening of walking or running by moonlight and see the Festival of Angels before it opens to the public. An event t-shirt is included with y...
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Coffee With a Cop - October 31, 2023
Officers of the Ponca City Police Department will be at The Perk and Diamond Nutrition, and be available to visit with citizens on Wednesday, November 1 from 7:00 to 9:00 am. With the Christmas Sea...
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STUDY HIGHLIGHTS RISING MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS AMONG HEALTHCARE WORKERS - October 31, 2023
TULSA, Okla. - The CDC has a new report highlighting the growing mental health crisis healthcare workers are facing. The CDC compared data from before and after the pandemic, and found healthca...
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COVID-19 Treatments Will Soon Enter the Private Market With Hefty Price Tags - October 31, 2023
The COVID-19 treatments millions of Americans have taken for free from the federal government will enter the private market next week with a hefty price tag. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is settin...
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Biden Wants to Move Fast on AI Safeguards; Will Sign an Executive Order - October 31, 2023
BY JOSH BOAK AND MATT O’BRIEN WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday signed a sweeping executive order to guide the development of artificial intelligence — requir...
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FDA Issues Warning to Stop Using Several Eyedrop Products Due to Infection Risk - October 31, 2023
(WKRC) — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning Friday for consumers to stop using several eyedrop products due to an infection risk. In the alert, the FDA identified 26 produc...
