• Tonkawa Public Schools IN-PERSON classes Friday, 02/19/2021

    Tonkawa Public Schools IN-PERSON classes Friday, 02/19/2021 - February 18, 2021

    Tonkawa Elementary School, Tonkawa Middle School, and Tonkawa High School will return to IN-PERSON learning in their classrooms. This will count as an attendance day. Friday, February 19, 2021 =...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 18 February 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 18 February 2021 - February 18, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 Vaccine POD Closures: Due to inclement weather, several COVID-19 vaccine PODs are closed or have adjusted hours. Check our website for Inclement Weather Updates. As of t...

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  • Biden approves disaster declaration for Oklahoma

    Biden approves disaster declaration for Oklahoma - February 18, 2021

    The Latest on winter weather across the U.S. (all times local): OKLAHOMA CITY -- The White House announced Thursday that President Joe Biden has approved Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s request for a d...

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  • Budget and deadlines

    Budget and deadlines - February 18, 2021

    By Sen. Bill Coleman   The historic winter weather this week put a halt to legislative work. For the safety of staff, the Senate was closed Monday through Wednesday. With the committee deadli...

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  • SPP declares Level 2 Energy Emergency

    SPP declares Level 2 Energy Emergency - February 17, 2021

    Oklahomans asked  to conserve electricity   by: Hicham Raache OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Southwest Power Pool declared a Level 2 Energy Emergency Alert, urging all homes and businesses...

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  • Experts: US needs to brace itself for more deadly storms

    Experts: US needs to brace itself for more deadly storms - February 17, 2021

    By MATTHEW DALY and ELLEN KNICKMEYER WASHINGTON (AP) — Deadly weather will be hitting the U.S. more often, and America had better get better at dealing with it, experts said as Texas and other stat...

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  • Governor Requests Federal Disaster Declaration

    Governor Requests Federal Disaster Declaration - February 17, 2021

    Governor requests assistance for all 77 Oklahoma counties   OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 17, 2021) – Governor Kevin Stitt today announced the State of Oklahoma has requested a disaster declaration from ...

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  • PCPS Announces Distance Learning for Thursday, February 18

    PCPS Announces Distance Learning for Thursday, February 18 - February 17, 2021

        Ponca City Public School District will continue with Distance Learning on Thursday, February 18. Our lots are cleared and ready to go but we still have some hazardous bus routes a...

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  • Excessive Teacher Professional Development Requirements Addressed

    Excessive Teacher Professional Development Requirements Addressed - February 17, 2021

      OKLAHOMA CITY -- Legislation to examine excessive teacher professional development training for Oklahoma’s public school teachers passed the House Common Education Committee Tuesday with a...

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  • Chamber of Commerce: How We Keep Our Power On

    Chamber of Commerce: How We Keep Our Power On - February 17, 2021

    A message from the Ponca City Area Chamber of Commerce: How can I help keep power going across Oklahoma and in Ponca City? We are in good shape right now in Oklahoma and Ponca City. Here are ways w...

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