• Important Letter from PCPS Superintendent Arrott

    Important Letter from PCPS Superintendent Arrott - August 23, 2020

    Here is an important letter from Superintendent Shelley Arrott and a COVID-19 Graphic to go with it. We will be updating the graphic each week when the new numbers come out. **** Ponca City Publ...

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  • Oklahoma Governor to release virus reports, 853 new cases

    Oklahoma Governor to release virus reports, 853 new cases - August 23, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says that he will release publicly the coronavirus reports he receives from the White House. Stitt told The Oklahoman that he has asked the Oklahoma St...

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  • ‘Tiger King’ zoo closes after animal treatment investigation

    ‘Tiger King’ zoo closes after animal treatment investigation - August 22, 2020

    WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma zoo featured in Netflix’s “Tiger King” documentary has closed after federal authorities investigated it for alleged maltreatment of animals and suspended i...

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  • Tribal courts toss out OK senate candidate’s termination suit

    Tribal courts toss out OK senate candidate’s termination suit - August 22, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Native American tribal courts have dismissed a wrongful termination lawsuit filed by an Oklahoma Senate candidate who accused a tribe’s leader of firing him because he opposed...

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  • Arkansas man trying to save child drowns in Oklahoma lake - August 22, 2020

    POTEAU, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says that an Arkansas man has drowned while trying to save a 3-year-old boy who fell from a boat into an Oklahoma lake. An OHP report says that 45...

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  • Moderate Tulsa mayor faces fierce political crosscurrents

    Moderate Tulsa mayor faces fierce political crosscurrents - August 22, 2020

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - By all accounts, Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum has been a fast-rising political star in Oklahoma. H0wever, as the city's mayoral election approaches on Tuesday, Bynum finds himself under ...

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  • AllianceHealth Ponca City Donates 1,700 Masks to PCPS

    AllianceHealth Ponca City Donates 1,700 Masks to PCPS - August 21, 2020

    AllianceHealth Ponca City donated 1,700 adult sized masks to Ponca City Public Schools for students in grades 8-12.  The masks are Wildcat navy and red with the AllianceHealth logo. “We are so t...

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  • Phillips 66 Makes Gift Basket Donation to Garfield School Staff

    Phillips 66 Makes Gift Basket Donation to Garfield School Staff - August 21, 2020

    Phillips 66, Garfield's Partner In Education (PIE), donated gift baskets to all Garfield staff members to help start the school year off right! Garfield Principal Katy Thomason said, “We are so t...

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  • OSDH Announces Plan to Provide COVID-19 Testing for Teachers

    OSDH Announces Plan to Provide COVID-19 Testing for Teachers - August 21, 2020

    Oklahoma City (August 21, 2020) – The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), in partnership with the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE), has developed a plan as directed by Governor ...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 21 August 2020

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 21 August 2020 - August 21, 2020

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 This week, there are 3 additional counties in the “orange” risk zone. OSDH continues to monitor closely the statewide hospitalization trends for COVID-19. The C...

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